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Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $141
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27

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1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC, 29201
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Township Auditorium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Colonial Life Arena
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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

Graduate King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

BRIDAL KING STUDIO SUITE

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

HORSESHOE KING STUDIO SUITE

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a fireplace, a green sofa, a pink chair, a desk, and a bed with patterned bedding.

Junior Suite (Bridal King Junior Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite (Sir Big Spur King Jr Suite) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Junior Suite (Sir Big Spur King Jr Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Horseshoe King Jr Suite) | Living area | TV

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Horseshoe King Jr Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Family Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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TV

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

4-star hotel in Downtown Columbia
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC offers 119 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Columbia hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 2200 square feet (204 square meters) include conference space. This Art Deco hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a library, and a terrace. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Trophy Room - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Trophy Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,200 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1910
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 774 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here whenever I need to visit USC. The location is great, it is quiet and staff is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed breakfast and location. Could walk to campus
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a cute and unique hotel. I will definitely stay here again! Great location by USC.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully decorated, very clean hotel. Wonderful staff and very convenient to campus.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location , price, staff, and bar/food was second to none! Outstanding place, I highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved our stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a comfortable stay in this perfectly situated unique hotel! Loved the balcony and the themed common areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for traveling with pets! Great location for campus!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Perfect location. Great food. Fabulous staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Parking was convenient. Staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and bright, felt simply southern. Bar was good and bartenders were great. Evening front desk staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were only in town one night to visit the campus. The hotel had a great vibe and was very well put together.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quirky hotel next to USC. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is adorable and the beds are the best!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was unique from lobby to room. Exceptionally clean and a fun place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is outstanding Has character and is clean inside and out. Definitely would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool vibe! Everyone was so helpful and pleasant. Great location for us as the hotel is right in the middle of USC campus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere in The Graduate is so fun but cozy at the same time!. The decor is beautiful and the staff are so nice. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay when visiting USC
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darnell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not your typical hotel.... Provides a unique localized feel.... borders the USC campus giving it a great location....stayed here with business colleagues and everyone enjoyed the experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Great staff. Cool decor. Good food.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026