Places to stay near Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

A dining area is presented with a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs. A delicate chandelier provides overhead lighting, while a window with sheer curtains allows natural light to enter. A soft-colored wall enhances the serene space, complemented by a wall art piece.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Lucy’s Place

This 950 sq ft minimalist home is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. This West Columbia home is in a convenient spot for you to spread out and make yourself at home. The home is only 2 miles off of the interstate if you are just traveling through. You’ll be about 10 minutes from the University of South Carolina, Colonial Life Arena, the Statehouse, Riverbanks Zoo, Williams Brice Stadium, the Vista, The Columbia Riverwalk and many more local attractions if you are staying a while

Apartment in Downtown Columbia

A spacious studio room features a comfortable king bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a wooden chair and a small side table. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*

Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Apartment in Downtown Columbia

Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis

Welcome to the High Rise Haven an open & airy industrial apartment nestled in the heart of the city. This modern loft features exposed concrete ceilings and floors with walls of windows and city views. The bedroom features a king size bed with a very comfy mattress and 50 inch TV. Also enjoy the urban oasis rooftop deck with views of the surrounding skyline. With several more amenities to enjoy, come unwind in this unique industrial loft, perfect for a couple's getaway or solo urban retreat.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Superhost

A charming house with a sloped roof is seen from the front yard. A wooden porch with railing is visible, adorned with flags. Green grass surrounds the pathway leading to the entrance, while trees stand in the background against a backdrop of a setting sun.

Home in Columbia

The Canal Riverfront Getaway

The Canal Riverfront Getaway is a beautiful house on the Broad River Canal, where you can enjoy beautiful scenic views, walking, hiking, fishing, biking, and many more wonderful activities. The house is about 3 miles from the famously known Riverbank Zoo & Gardens which is home to nearly 2,000 animals that represent more than 350 species from around the world. The heart of Main Street and "The Vista"s is also just minutes away, where you'll find local cuisine, local shops, and much much more!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A charming two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighted by palm trees. The covered front porch features decorative lighting, inviting seating, and an American flag. A soft glow illuminates the exterior as the sky transitions to dusk, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the residence.

Home in Columbia

Historic Southern Beauty 4bed Charming Cola Home!

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Columbia's Historic District of Elmwood Park you'll find this absolutely stunning, welcoming 2 story home that provides the ultimate experience in Southern hospitality! With 4 bedrooms: 2 King suites (one on the main level), a queen bed with vaulted cathedral ceiling, and double twin, there's space to relax and unwind! Swing and chat on the double front porches, and relax on the rear deck complete with string lights! Walking distance to a park and restaurants!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Farmhouse at WeCo near DT, USC, Ft. Jackson! Pets.

Step into our historic pre-war farmhouse with cabin charm & modern spaces. Enjoy 2k sq ft, 4 br, and 2 bath on a peaceful, tree-lined property in a safe Columbia neighborhood. Centrally located for easy exploration, this unique home is thoughtfully set up for small to large groups seeking a memorable stay. You're only -3 min drive Riverbanks Botanical Gardens/ Zoo -6 min to Lexington Med Center -8 min to Downtown -10 min to USC (12 min William Bryce-Stadium) -20 min to Ft Jackson

A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and granite countertops is highlighted. Four black bar stools are positioned at an island, and stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are visible. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a bright and functional space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Golden Reflections Getaway

Welcome to the Golden Reflection Getaway—a spacious, stylish retreat perfect for families and groups. Enjoy this 2,600+ sq. ft. spacious family area with three luxury themed bedrooms upstairs and extra sleeping options with a full bathroom on the main level. Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, just 7 minutes from the vibrant heart of Downtown Columbia and 18 minutes from Fort Jackson. Relax, recharge, and make lasting memories in this thoughtfully designed and comfortable home.

Treehouse in West Columbia

A spacious living area features a warm wooden door, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy seating nook with cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a fireplace, while light-colored wood accents enhance the ambiance.

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia

Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a large island featuring granite countertops. Elegant archways lead to the dining area with a wooden table. Ample natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and contemporary chandelier.

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Elmwood Retreat for Remote Work & Family Fun

Come and enjoy your stay at Elmwood Retreat, a beautifully renovated 4 BR home in historic Elmwood Park. Built in 1905 and updated with modern comfort, it's perfect for remote work, family trips or extended stays. Enjoy high-seed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a peaceful neighborhood. Steps from Main Street and the Vista and close to Riverwalks, museums, parks and Colonial Life Arena, this home offers charm, safety and convenience, for every guest to feel home.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1068 reviews

A charming outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table with chairs and a wooden bench. The cottage is visible with vibrant yellow doors, while the nearby building provides additional context. Colorful flowers are arranged in pots throughout the garden.

Guesthouse in Columbia

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista

Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

Bungalow in Columbia

Peacock on Park, pet friendly &historic registry

Permit no- strn-003163-07-2023.Peacock on Park is a 1300 square foot historic home in the Elmwood Park community of Columbia. It is moments from downtown, USC, the Vista and nearby hospitals. Also, relatively close to Fort Jackson. It is 100 plus years old and has been lovingly restored. There is off street parking in the rear for one vehicle and parking on the street .Shops, restaurants, entertainment are close by on Main Street, The Vista, and Cottontown

The exterior of a single-family house is presented, featuring a white brick façade and a dark shingle roof. Two windows with black shutters flank the front door, which is centered. The surrounding yard is landscaped with patchy grass and nearby trees providing shade.