The Best Hotels Closest to Founders Park in Columbia for 2026

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A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 1.6 km from Founders Park

Tony

NT$5,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

2. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 2.4 km from Founders Park

Nicolas

NT$6,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Founders Park

Brian

NT$4,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 1.8 km from Founders Park

Thomas

NT$3,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Founders Park

Jennifer

NT$3,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

6. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 2.5 km from Founders Park

Mingkang

NT$4,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

7. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.7 km from Founders Park

Michelle

NT$4,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

8. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1.6 km from Founders Park

Cherrelle

NT$4,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A rooftop lounge with a city view, including a prominent dome building, at sunset.

9. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 2 km from Founders Park

mario

NT$4,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

10. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 1.6 km from Founders Park

Keith H.

NT$3,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

The Vista, 1.9 km from Founders Park

Karla

NT$4,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 2 km from Founders Park

Rebecca

NT$3,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

13. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Founders Park

Desiree

NT$3,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

14. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 2.3 km from Founders Park

Aidan

NT$5,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.

15. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

Rosewood, 3.1 km from Founders Park

Brent

NT$6,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

16. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Founders Park

Bart

NT$4,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Downtown Columbia, 2.6 km from Founders Park

melvina

NT$3,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.8 km from Founders Park

Timothy

NT$2,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large screen wall.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

12.3 km from Founders Park

Jean

NT$3,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area with lights.

20. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

8.5 km from Founders Park

Leslie

NT$3,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Founders Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 226 reviews	View
Hotel Trundle	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 166 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,248 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 966 reviews	View

Top Founders Park Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The bar was absolutely wonderful. Corry was outstanding! He went and found mint for my drink . The food was great with wonderful conversation. Everyone there was talking as if we had knew each other for years. I will return!!"

Other attractions near Founders Park

Colonial Life Arena

8.8/10 (1,029 reviews)

Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Founders Park?

Founders Park is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 49 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Founders Park?

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Founders Park. Other good options within a short distance include Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC and Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista.

How many hotels will I find close to Founders Park?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Founders Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Founders Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Founders Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Founders Park?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Founders Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Founders Park?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art, or South Carolina Military Museum. Explore landmarks like South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church, and Williams Brice Stadium. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium, and Town Theatre.

How can I get to Founders Park?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Columbia Station is the closest station to Downtown Columbia. There might not be many public transit stops near Founders Park so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Founders Park hotels

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

2. Hotel Trundle

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

6. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

7. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

8. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

9. Moxy Columbia Downtown

10. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

14. Marriott Columbia

15. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

16. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

17. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

18. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

20. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

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Colonial Life Arena

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