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

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase with decorative railings.

A hotel room with exposed brick walls, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a television on the wall.

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

1. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 1 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Wendy

SAR 539

SAR 604 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 1.7 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Theresa

SAR 608

SAR 681 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

An outdoor patio with a bar area, seating, and a grill station.

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 2.5 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Laurel

SAR 443

SAR 496 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical stripe pattern on the facade.

4. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 2.5 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Brian

SAR 474

SAR 531 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, and a hallway leading to another room.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

5. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 0.6 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Mary

SAR 483

SAR 646 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A traditional library with a fireplace, leather seating, and a patterned rug.

An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.3 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Linda

SAR 544

SAR 620 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 1.5 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Jeanne

SAR 491

SAR 550 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sectional sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a large window with a view of trees.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Mingkang

SAR 586

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, round tables, and artwork on the walls.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.7 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Robert

SAR 460

SAR 524 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

A modern bar area with a sign reading "TOAST ORDER HERE," bar stools, a counter with a laptop, and a display of liquor bottles.

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from Columbia Fire Museum

jennifer

SAR 424

SAR 475 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a blackboard on the wall.

A self-service food display with various snacks, beverages, and prepared dishes.

A modern hotel lobby with a brick accent wall, a sofa with colorful cushions, a table with a lamp, and a reception desk in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a brick facade.

11. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1.8 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Sandra

SAR 484

SAR 543 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern indoor space with a curved reception desk, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Columbia Fire Museum

CHRISTINE

SAR 507

SAR 568 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

13. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 1.9 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Diana

SAR 459

SAR 514 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a large TV, a glass desk, a sofa, and a view of a building through the window.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble flooring, and elegant furniture.

A modern living room with a dining table, blue chairs, a chandelier, a brick accent wall, and a television.

14. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 1.8 km from Columbia Fire Museum

ryan

SAR 582

SAR 652 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a large mirror.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 2.2 km from Columbia Fire Museum

James

SAR 507

SAR 579 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 2.1 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Tameka

SAR 385

SAR 431 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

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

The Vista, 1.6 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Karla

SAR 477

SAR 598 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring a large window, decorative wall art, and a lamp.

A cozy room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, and shelves with various items.

18. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from Columbia Fire Museum

mario

SAR 466

SAR 522 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables, and a central seating area with a blue sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

19. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Winona

SAR 785

SAR 879 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from Columbia Fire Museum

Bobby

SAR 413

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Fire Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 208 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 923 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 159 reviews	View
The 1425 Inn	9.6 Exceptional 283 reviews	View

Top Columbia Fire Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean but a bit of a walk to downtown/restaurants"

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, good breakfast, staff was awesome and courteous"

Hilton Columbia Center

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay at the Hilton Columbia Center. Awesome location the hotel is just beautiful and clean. My fiancee and I enjoyed dining at Ruth’s Chris Steak house. The hotel staff were awesome. They made us feel comfortable from the first day we arrive which really set the tone for our stay everyone’s very helpful and friendly, especially Kat and Le these ladies really highlight I stay for the weekend very pleasant very professional very helpful. Can’t wait to stay there again."

Moxy Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and lovely environment"

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable clean rooms. Delicious breakfast buffet. Beautiful decor and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay again."

The 1425 Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was super friendly and made some suggestions to me for things to do during my short stay in Charlotte. I took their suggestions and had a wonderful trip!"

Green House @ Township - Unit B | 3BR 3BA

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and beautiful rental. Communications was easy and I LOVE the app that they use for this property. Would definitely stay again."

6 King BRs w/ SmartTVs | Across from Township

10/10 Excellent

"The home was very clean and as described. It is conveniently located to stores, restaurants, and Fort Jackson Army Base. We were in town for my daughter’s combat training graduation at Fort Jackson base. The drive to the base was approximately 15 minutes. I would definitely recommend this home for a family or group that is in town for the purposes of attending a ceremony at Fort Jackson Army Base. This home and location will not disappoint. "

Other attractions near Columbia Fire Museum

A large red brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a circular gravel path and lush green trees.

Robert Mills Historic House and Park

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Robert Mills Historic House and Park, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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A large, two-story building with a central entrance flanked by columns, surrounded by a brick pathway and greenery.

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

You can find out about the history of Columbia with a stop at Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Township Auditorium

8.2/10 (556 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Township Auditorium, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Wilson House

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Columbia with a stop at Wilson House. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center during your stay in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Ponder Fine Arts Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ponder Fine Arts Gallery during your trip to Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Columbia Urban League

Learn about the local history of Columbia with a stop at Columbia Urban League. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Allen University

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Allen University, 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 Columbia Fire Museum?

Columbia Fire Museum is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 85 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Columbia Fire Museum?

Hotel Trundle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and private decks. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Columbia Fire Museum. Other good options within a short distance include Marriott Columbia and Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Columbia Fire Museum?

Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Columbia Fire Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Fire Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Columbia Fire Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbia Fire Museum?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Columbia Fire Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Columbia Fire Museum?

Study the collections at Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina State Museum, or South Carolina Military Museum. Sights like Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, First Baptist Church, and South Carolina State House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Township Auditorium, Koger Center for the Arts, and Town Theatre.

How can I get to Columbia Fire Museum?

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

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Our top choices for Columbia Fire Museum hotels

1. Hotel Trundle

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

5. The 1425 Inn

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

11. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

13. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

14. Hilton Columbia Center

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

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

18. Moxy Columbia Downtown

19. Marriott Columbia

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

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Top Columbia Fire Museum Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Hilton Columbia Center

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The 1425 Inn

Green House @ Township - Unit B | 3BR 3BA

6 King BRs w/ SmartTVs | Across from Township

Other attractions near Columbia Fire Museum

Robert Mills Historic House and Park

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

Township Auditorium

Wilson House

The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center

Ponder Fine Arts Gallery

Columbia Urban League

Allen University

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