Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property

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Bar (on property)
Lobby
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201
  • Place, EdVenture Children's Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

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

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About the area

Columbia

With a stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown in Columbia (Downtown Columbia), you'll be a 2-minute drive from University of South Carolina and 8 minutes from Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. .This hotel is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Fort Jackson and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Lake Murray.

What's nearby

  • EdVenture Children's Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South Carolina State Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of South Carolina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
For your convenience, a complimentary breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include a business center and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary breakfast each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Business services

  • Business centre

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

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

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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 488 out of 626 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 626 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 626 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 626 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 626 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leah

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

8/10 Good

Ruzena

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chris, Lorain

Very good service and nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Randy, Newberry

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff to maintenance were awesome!! Even though we didn’t get to use the amenities (one night stay), we were very pleased with all the options! I hope they continue with this amazing service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fanarelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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

10/10 Excellent

Knox

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christopher L

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly engaged staff. Spotless room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John, Hillsboro Beach

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very new and very clean. The staff was extremely helpful and obviously well trained. Convenient location, short walk to city hall, restaurants and bars.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dewayne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

shannon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room great beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cedric

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast menu was great lots of variety Ms.Janet was so sweet and thoughtful Greta staff I will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Heather

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

10/10 Excellent

KaLaysia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location on was spot on, within walking distance to grocery store and two blocks from the capital. The property was new and stylish. The staff was very polite and friendly. The breakfast was really good and we’ll definitely be back. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christopher Joseph Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Asiana

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026