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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property

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Consider a stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown and take advantage of free breakfast, a gym, and a business center. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Downtown Columbia, a neighborhood in Columbia, is home to Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown. South Carolina State Museum and Trustus Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include North Carolina Mutual Building and South Carolina State House. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and EdVenture Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Columbia travel guide
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400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201

What's nearby

  • EdVenture Children's Museum
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • South Carolina State Museum
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of South Carolina
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Colonial Life Arena
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Station
    11 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bierkeller Brewing Company
    2 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    8 min walk
  • Hickory Tavern
    14 min walk
  • Republic Biergarten & Kitchen
    15 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hotel near University of South Carolina
Consider a stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown and take advantage of free breakfast, a gym, and a business center. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a 24-hour front desk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Business services

  • Business center

Policies

Special check-in instructions

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 75 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property is also known as

Tru By Hilton Columbia
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Hotel
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Columbia
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Hotel Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 12 per day.

Where is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Columbia, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of EdVenture Children's Museum and University of South Carolina. South Carolina State Museum and Three Rivers Greenway are also within 5 minutes. Columbia Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 629 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 629 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 629 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 629 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 629 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

The breakfast menu was fresh and the hotel was absolutely amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and bathroom, staff friendly, breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet had great options and the food was fresh and delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice new hotel. It was very clean, staff is friendly. Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely polite and helpful. Very nice hotel, with great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Domonique

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The breakfast was quite diverse. Clean and reasonable buy it was still hotel breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tearny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly, the room and bathroom were clean! Breakfast was superb!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phalen Avery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in downtown Columbia! Convenient parking and nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked included breakfast, staff always helpful and friendly. On site restaurant is basic but works when needed. Need to drive to downtown or UofSoCar but all close by. Satisfied with price and amenities. Had a nice trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Room was spotless, great amenities and the staff were all co
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anais

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and there was also a large selection for breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nakeeta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean, friendly staff, and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and property were great. Very friendly and courteous, the room was very clean. The only negative I can think of was parking was 12$ extra. Breakfast was great, bar and restaurant also good. If I every visit Columbia again. I'd book here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, great breakfast and super friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and breakfast. Very friendly staff. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Suzie

Nice place and good proximity to restaurants and the water. I didn’t like that I had to pay for parking though. There was plenty of it and the price of the room should have covered the cost.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, clean and comfortable room and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff and very good free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was very courteous!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing that I would say or add is if the rooms had a Microwave and a working bathroom fan off a switch.that would be a 100% perfect other than that I have only good things to say about this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, super nice and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NIce staff with a wonderful hot breakfast. Great room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terreka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, wonderful staff,great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for attending events at USC wbb games.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LaRheta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and breakfast was amazing. Great little spot.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025