The Vista Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in The Vista

Find the best The Vista areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Vista
Columbia

Downtown Columbia

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Columbia is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

Find hotels in Downtown Columbia

Our pick of the best The Vista Hotel Deals

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

3.5 out of 5
1000 Lady Street, Columbia, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$230 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$230
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,077 reviews)
"Great hotel and helpful staff! Really enjoyed my stay — very close to everything in downtown!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$214 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$214
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
"Clean, new hotel. Love the hard wood floors in the rooms. Downstairs has a lot of amenities. Staff was very nice and willing to help meet your needs. Will stay again!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

3 out of 5
819 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC
The price is NZ$235 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$235
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast is just ok. Beds are a little uncomfortable and make squeaky noises as you shift in bed. Other than that. It’s an easy stay esp if you are visiting UofSC student."

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Vista holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your The Vista getaway. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to The Vista costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to The Vista?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in January, February and June. Check out our cheap The Vista holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for The Vista?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the main sights during your The Vista holiday. But if you'd like to have some time to rest or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to The Vista?
From leading attractions such as Colonial Life Arena and Koger Centre for the Arts to its terrific history, a The Vista holiday delivers big on experiences. With so much to see and do, it's time to find out for yourself why The Vista is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best The Vista package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting The Vista package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for The Vista package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a The Vista holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next The Vista break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to The Vista?
If you have your The Vista travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to The Vista?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your favourite season and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to The Vista.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to The Vista.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about The Vista, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal The Vista holiday package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in The Vista

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

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

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Trustus Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Trustus Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Trustus Theatre
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