See all properties

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Carolina

Photo gallery for Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lobby
Restaurant
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Room

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Room

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Room

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Room

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Room

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

You may also like

Ad
Exterior

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia

Columbia
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
7.8 out of 10, Good, 1,000 reviews
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of South Carolina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Williams Brice Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 11 min walk
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Old Chicago - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Liberty Tap Room & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hickory Tavern - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hotel near University of South Carolina
Located close to Colonial Life Arena, Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown provides free breakfast, a gym and a business centre. 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

Similar properties

Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,064 reviews
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

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)

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

Pets

Pets are 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 34 kg 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-authorise 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 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

As of 8 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown on 24 Aug 2025 start from AU$173.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

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 mile (2 km) of EdVenture Children's Museum, University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina State Museum and Three Rivers Greenway are also within 5 minutes. Columbia Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 228 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madrena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Busy due to Little World Series but over a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of thr best hotels ive stayed in. Clean, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hynrie Emerlou

Liked: Amenities
Very clean and comfy place. Good breakfast, really enjoyed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arghavan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Clean rooms and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel enjoyed breakfast and clean hotel will definitely stay again while in Columbia.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was lovely, clean and staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carleather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the dining area and the property is beautiful and c the staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the nicest Tru property we have stayed in. The gym facility was nice, the rooms were clean and comfortable. The staff was top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location staff was very accommodating clean rooms great location would return would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful property that I would love to come back to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property! Staff was very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed stay. Very clean. Pleasant customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suyen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very professional! Beautiful lobby but $12 a night for parking is terrible!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly updated, comfortable beds, amazing quality breakfast, superb customer service-front desk staff helpful-breakfast staff were personable and went beyond expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcella May

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfast! I like the simplicity of the rooms because I feel like they are easier to keep clean (minimal furniture, hard-surface flooring, etc.) and the lobby area with the bar was always lively.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent and the property clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola Cortina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upon arrival we were greeting with a very warm welcome at the front desk. Hotel was extremely clean, quiet and the bed and pillows were comfortable. There are a few food options in walking distance and also a Publix right across the street. They also had a managers appreciation little dinner for all guest, it was really nice. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, well kept. Staff was very helpful, will definitely stay here again when we are back in town
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025