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About the Hotel

819 Gervais Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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Steps from the Convention Center
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista, a 3-star hotel in the heart of Columbia, features an indoor heated saltwater pool and 2000 square feet of event facilities.

Modern Room Amenities

Hyatt Place offers soundproofed rooms equipped with 42-inch LED TVs, premium channels, and separate sitting areas. Each unit includes a small refrigerator, coffee machine, and designer toiletries in private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers.

Dining and Drinks

The restaurant serves fresh meals while the coffee shop offers Starbucks espresso beverages. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.

Business and Leisure

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista maintains a 24-hour business center, fitness center, and an indoor pool. The sun terrace provides city views, while a picnic area offers outdoor relaxation.

Central Vista Location

Located 12.5 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport, the hotel stands within walking distance to over 70 restaurants and entertainment venues. Key attractions within 0.5 miles include Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, South Carolina State House, and Colonial Life Arena.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lush Riverbanks Zoo & Garden for family fun.
  • Enjoy a slice of D's Wings famous hot chicken at The Whig.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic South Carolina State House.
  • Visit the Columbia Museum of Art for a day of culture and creativity.
  • Check out the local farmers market on Saturday mornings at 1600 Park St.
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Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed Accessible Tub Disability Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista, the onsite dining experience beckons with a modern twist on American cuisine. Savor delicious vegetarian options amid a welcoming atmosphere that combines comfort and contemporary flair, perfect for indulging after a day of exploration.

24/7 Gallery Cafe

American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern, inviting, and casual setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly made meals any time, complemented by a selection of specialty beverages crafted with Starbucks espresso roast. Don't miss out on the delectable desserts that add a perfect sweet ending to the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open 24/7 for meals and snacks

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista Location

819 Gervais Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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819 Gervais Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
Nearby
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1600 ft
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1300 ft
804 Gervais St
Adluh Flour Mill
600 ft
Park
Memorial Park
1900 ft
1224 Lincoln St
City Art Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Jason's Deli
300 ft
823 Gervais St
Jimmy John's
300 ft
715 Gervais St
Sure Fire Tacos
800 ft
916 Gervais St
Five Guys
1400 ft
931 Senate St. Ste C
The Pot Smoker BBQ
1400 ft
931 Senate St Ste A
Menkoi Ramen House
1100 ft
1004 Gervais St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1200 ft
619 Gervais St
Marble Slab Creamery
1100 ft
1001 Gervais St
Garden Bistro
2100 ft
1303B Assembly St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
South Carolina State Museum
12-minute walk
State's largest museum features natural history, art exhibits, and astronomy shows, with free admission on certain days.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
11-minute walk
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits for children, focusing on education and play.
Columbia Museum of Art
Columbia Museum of Art
13-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing American and European masters, regularly hosting special exhibitions and community events.
South Carolina State House
South Carolina State House
6-minute walk
Historic building with guided tours available, featuring beautiful grounds and impressive architecture.
Discover the local attractions near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Experience the rich history and culture near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista with these notable landmarks
Well suited for attending events and conferences: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Ideal for discovering historic architecture and government history: South Carolina State House
Great for engaging with local history and art exhibits: South Carolina State Museum
Perfect for honoring service animals and their contributions: War Dog Memorial
Best for understanding African American history and culture: African American History Monument
Ideal for attending sports events and concerts: Colonial Life Arena
Well suited for architectural appreciation and quiet reflection: First Baptist Church
Great for leisurely strolls in a historic setting: Robert Mills House and Gardens
Suited for exploring military history and artifacts: South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
Perfect for experiencing local religious heritage: St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
8-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and features a zip line for thrill-seekers.
Maxcy Gregg Park
30-minute walk
Relaxing park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for jogging or unwinding amid nature.
Local Farmers Market
10-minute drive
Seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music, providing a cultural taste of Columbia.
Jason's Deli
Jason's Deli
1-minute walk
Casual eatery serving a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups, with vegetarian options available.
The Pot Smoker BBQ
The Pot Smoker BBQ
5-minute walk
Laid-back barbecue joint known for smoked meats and classic sides, perfect for a hearty meal.
Sure Fire Tacos
Sure Fire Tacos
3-minute walk
Colorful spot for vibrant, savory tacos offering vegetarian and gluten-free choices, known for fresh ingredients.
Discover dining options near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista with these highly rated restaurants
Perfect for fresh and healthy meals: Jason's Deli
Great for indulging in sweet treats and desserts: Cupcake DownSouth
Ideal for casual dining with craft beer options: Liberty Tap Room
Suited for savoring sushi and Asian cuisine: Sakitumi
Best for enjoying local brews and relaxed atmosphere: Twisted Spur Brewing
Well suited for quick coffee breaks and light snacks: Starbucks
Ideal for farm-to-table dining experiences: Motor Supply Co. Bistro
Great for a unique blend of grill and sushi offerings: Saki Tumi Grill & Sushi Bar
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
9-minute walk
Major venue hosting concerts and sports events, featuring a lively atmosphere and ready access to entertainment.
The Comedy House
10-minute drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts, providing a fun night out, suitable for all ages.
Nickelodeon Theatre
4-minute drive
Independent cinema showing indie films and documentaries, with a unique vibe and occasional special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Estonian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Parking spaces
Cashless tipping
Double charges
Pay to park
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Check-in at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities does Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, an indoor heated saltwater pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
How far is Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista is 5 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport, which is approximately a 12-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Nearby attractions include the South Carolina State Museum (1 km), the University of South Carolina (1 km), and Bicentennial Park (1 km).
Does Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 USD.
Are there dining options available on-site at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or snacks from the coffee shop/café.
What types of rooms are available at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with designer toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated saltwater pool and access to a fitness centre.
Which popular restaurants are located near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Nearby restaurants include Motor Supply Co. Bistro, Liberty Tap Room, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.

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