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Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near University of South Carolina

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Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Exterior
Lobby
Located in downtown Columbia, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista combines comfort with convenience. Travelers appreciate the helpful staff and well-maintained property while enjoying amenities like the 24-hour gym, dry cleaning services, and complimentary in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Columbia, a neighborhood in Columbia, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Columbia Museum of Art and Trustus Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Williams Brice Stadium and The Big Apple. Check out an event or a game at Colonial Life Arena, and consider making time for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.
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1000 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of South Carolina - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Colonial Life Arena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Township Auditorium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Williams Brice Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 18 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cola's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Republic Biergarten & Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪PT's 1109 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Hotel near University of South Carolina
Located close to Colonial Life Arena, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a 24-hour gym. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Park & Lady, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby
  • An elevator, a vending machine, and a banquet hall
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 144 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Tubs or showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Park & Lady

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,980 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 2 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Cambria Hotel Columbia
Cambria Columbia The Vista
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Hotel
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Columbia
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Hotel Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Is Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 20.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista located?

Located in Downtown Columbia, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of The Big Apple, University of South Carolina, and Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina State House and Saint Peter's Catholic Church are also within 10 minutes. Columbia Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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