Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC | Hotel in Columbia

| 9.4 (1003 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
University Hill Hotel | Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Hotel in University Hill, Columbia

Art Deco hotel with a restaurant, near University of South Carolina
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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

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
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
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.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet) food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 75 per pet, per stay pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only

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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector 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 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

Reviews

Phillip
Jan 14, 2026 08:55:25 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The Graduate is our go to while in Columbia. Great stay.
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FAQ's

Is this University Hill hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the University Hill hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this University Hill hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in University Hill hotel?

Best-rates for the University Hill hotel starts from $164 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Entertainment, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is University Hill hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the University Hill hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the University Hill hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the University Hill hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the University Hill hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for University Hill hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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