Shandon, SC
Columbia
Popular places to visit

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.

Columbia Museum of Art
Bring kids to this fun gallery with a focus on medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art and fascinating traveling exhibits.
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of South Carolina
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Shandon Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Nice property, clean room.
Reviewed on 2025/11/24

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson
“Free” breakfast was overpriced. Simple stuff (like no salt & pepper, not to mention other missing items, like a meat offering in the chafing dish next to the scrambled eggs). Not like dish was dirty because it had been emptied. Looked like nothing had ever been in it yet, at 7:45 AM (opened at 6:30). ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/22

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
The room was very clean, organized and a lot of space. The staff was very nice and kind people. Close to the highway, stores, fast food, restaurant and more important for me was Fort Jackson. I recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 2025/11/27

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
My one complain is that the shower head was faced towards the wall but our stay there was enjoyable! The staff there were so awesome. The friendliest service ever. I will definitely be staying there again.
Reviewed on 2025/11/24

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Easy parking. Clean, spacious room at a good price in a decent location for walking to the convention center and downtown.
Reviewed on 2025/11/23

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Yes
Reviewed on 2025/11/24
Other neighborhoods around Shandon

Old Shandon
Though Old Shandon might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House.

Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are a few top sights nearby.

Melrose Heights
While Melrose Heights isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lyon Street
While Lyon Street might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.

University Hill
University Hill is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like South Carolina State House and Township Auditorium.

Waverly
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Ponder Fine Arts Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Shandon, SC
- Fort Jackson
- University of South Carolina
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Congaree National Park
- Village at Sandhill Mall
- Hilton Field
- Allen University
- EdVenture Children's Museum
- West Columbia Riverwalk
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
- Polo Road Ball Park
- Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
- Palmetto Health Heart Hospital
- Columbia Place Mall
