Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
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About this property
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is a 3.5-star hotel located in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina, positioned just a 1-minute drive from the University of South Carolina campus. The property offers convenient access to downtown attractions, with Fort Jackson 11 minutes away, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden 3.8 miles distant, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport approximately 7 miles away.
The hotel features 144 individually decorated guestrooms, including 6 suites, each equipped with pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms include flat-screen televisions, microwaves, and complimentary wireless internet access. Bathrooms are appointed with bathtubs or showers, hair dryers, and standard amenities. Guest comfort ratings consistently exceed expectations at 4.8 out of 5.
Dining is available at Park & Lady, the property's on-site restaurant and bar/lounge, with cooked-to-order breakfasts served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. The hotel maintains a 24-hour fitness center and a communal living room for relaxation. Additional facilities include a banquet hall, five meeting rooms totaling 1,980 square feet of conference space, a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning and laundry services, and a vending machine. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the hotel is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, public washrooms, registration desk, fitness center, and meeting spaces.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets are welcome, with a maximum of two dogs per room weighing up to 75 pounds each; a pet fee of $50 per night applies. Service animals stay free of charge. The property is smoke-free and maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff.
Location & nearby attractions
The Big Apple - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
South Carolina State House - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Saint Peter's Catholic Church - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Columbia Museum of Art - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Finlay Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
African American History Monument - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Soda City Market - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Trustus Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
First Baptist Church - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
University of South Carolina - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Koger Center for the Arts - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Colonial Life Arena - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Carolina Coliseum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The nearest major airport is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- 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, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Maximum of 2 dogs per room
- pet fee of $50/night Pet maximum weight in lb is 75
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 14 per person
- Self parking fee: USD 18.00 per day (in/out privileges)
- Valet parking fee: USD 18.00 per day
- Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- 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.