When in South Carolina, a visit to the beautiful city of Columbia is a must. The state capital features a long list of historic and modern attractions, such as the famous South Carolina State House and the cutting-edge Columbia Museum of Art. Green spaces and natural wonders, including Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park and Saluda Shoals Park, abound within the city, too. To top it all off, this destination offers a wealth of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
And if you’re looking to experience genuine Southern hospitality, we curated a list of the best 2-bedroom hotels in Columbia, South Carolina that will make you never want to leave. Continue reading to learn more.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to two bedrooms. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 23, 2025.
1. TownePlace Suites Columbia Southeast / Fort Jackson (from USD 144)
At this 3-star hotel, guests can set up base in a quiet and peaceful environment while having access to leisure amenities. Here, you can enjoy the neighborhood vibe by playing ball with other guests at the basketball court or swimming laps at the outdoor pool, especially in the summer.
All hotel accommodations have full kitchens, but if you want space to spare, the two-bedroom suites are the ideal choice. Features include two double beds, a sofa bed in the living area for an extra person, and a full bathroom with a tub.
TownePlace Suites Columbia Southeast / Fort Jackson
9.54 km (6.0 mi) from South Carolina State Museum
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2. Lovely renovated cottage (from USD 148)
Experience a more residential side of Columbia in this vacation rental. It’s located in the Rosewood neighborhood where you can also find breweries and parks. The property features a spacious deck and yard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a grill. High fences ensure you’ll get plenty of privacy.
There’s a fully equipped kitchen for the avid home cook in your group. Finally, all beds in the house are fitted with memory foam mattresses. Everyone will definitely get a restful night’s sleep here.
Top guest reviews
Host:
awesome home and awesome hosthe was very responsive to any questions or requestsgreat host would book with them againthis is a great house and jonathan is an awesome hostadorable house great communication with the ownerLocation:
house is in a great location to everything and not far from the national parkthe location is great for anyone who wants to explore the cityhouse was great exactly as advertised and in a ver convenient locationa nice home in a quiet neighborhood close to everything will definitely book againgreat place convenient to restaurants in columbia and good for a trip to augustaCleanliness:
it was clean and nicevery clean and comfortable house would recommend to anyone visiting the columbia areavery clean and beds were super comfortablevery clean and comfortable would stay at againgreat place to stay nice and clean and quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were comfortable and all the amenities were as advertisedthe tv access was great and the small private backyard a definite perk of staying heresizable entertainment room some board/card games for guests to enjoyit was nice that the kitchen was fully stocked with utensils and everything that you’d needour stay was comfortable and trouble free
3. Cozy mid-rise condo with a balcony (from USD 79)
Close to Downtown Columbia, this fully furnished condo in the Five Points neighborhood is best known for craft beer and independently owned boutiques. There’s a train station nearby, but if you brought a car, know that a parking spot has been assigned for you in the CCTV-protected garage. After exploring the area, you can chill on your private balcony, which comes with outdoor seating and a nice view of the city.
The bedrooms are fitted with queen-sized beds, a work desk where you can squeeze in some online tasks, and a ceiling fan. It can get hot in Columbia, but you can easily tweak the indoor temperature, thanks to the digital thermostat.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is also really great highly recommendjoel is a good hostjoel is an awesome hosthe is very easy to reach and very responsive to communications and requestsgreat place to stay host is very helpful and makes everything easyLocation:
great condo in a great locationeasy walking distance to uofsc or even downtownadorable condo in a perfect location and pricewe enjoyed checking out some of the bars close bygreat condo location if you have kids at univ of scRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the condo was comfy clean and smelled greatlovely & clean place to lay our headsthe condo was lovely clean and perfect for our family of four
4. Bohemian loft in a historic industrial building
One of the best ways to experience Downtown Columbia is to stay in a historic building. And now is your chance! This loft apartment boasts the perfect location; you’ll be a short walk away from neighborhood highlights such as Main Street, which hosts the weekly Soda City Market. And since the rental is located at ground level, street access is a breeze.
You’ll love all the architectural details in this place, from the exposed ductwork to the high ceilings. Guests can also enjoy a private soak in the bathtub or a refreshing dip in the shared pool. This property also comes with a space in the adjacent parking lot for your car.
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
1.67 km (1.1 mi) from South Carolina State MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
shannon was very helpful and kindLocation:
great location only two blocks from main streetamazing place great location walking distance to lots of great restaurants and barsit is in a great location surrounded by tons of fabulous restaurants and shoppingthe apartment was in a great location to many restaurants which was so convenientclean and safe with a great location (the zoo is so close )Cleanliness:
the unit was very clean and well decoratedthe loft was super clean and spaciouseverything was clean and in order clear instructions and made everything easygreat stay - the rooms were very clean and beds were comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved having a king bedthe second bedroom was roomy enough for a children's blow-up travel bed to fit on the floorwonderful apartment stayed long term about two months and it was greatwe enjoyed checking out all the neat finds displayed throughout the apartment
5. The White Rabbit House (from USD 120)
The White Rabbit House is a beautiful historic property you’ll easily recognize for its distinctive turquoise door and pillars. Inside, lovingly furnished living spaces await. Keep your eye out for the unique details, which include furniture and decor that date back to the early 20th century. There’s a private backyard complete with a fire pit and outdoor seating under the shade of a giant palm tree.
Since the rental is located in Cottontown, one of the city’s first master-planned communities, you get to learn more about Columbia from a different perspective.
Top guest reviews
Host:
shannon is very responsive to all my questionsnice host loved the fireplaceshannon was amazing hospitable and accommodatingthe host is very friendly responsive and helpfulwe really appreciate the hosts shannon and richardLocation:
cute home in great locationgreat house and great locationgreat place to stay and in a close proximity to everythingvery neat and in a great location for sightseeing and highway travellovely and unique house very close to campus but right off a main roadRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean thoughtful and very good communicationvery clean and everything you needvery clean and comfortable stay in downtown columbiaabsolutely as easy clean and nice as it could bethe house is adorably decorated extremely clean and the beds are very comfortable
6. Fully furnished private residence (from USD 1775)
No frills, fuss-free accommodations await at this vacation rental in Northeast Columbia. There’s a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and all the K-cups you need to power you through your day. If you’re with a large group, fighting over the TV remote is unnecessary as the listing offers three flat-screen TVs, all of which feature access to the top streaming platforms. If you’re coming with pets, they’ll have space to run around in the front and back yards.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was awesomejason was a wonderful hosthe was a wonderful hostjason is a great hostjason was a very responsive hostLocation:
great place close to everythingthe location is perfectgreat location 4 min to fort jacksongreat house super close to fort jackson and plenty of stores and restaurantsperfect location for army basic training graduationCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableit was nice clean and very comfortablehis house was very clean and comfortablethe house is super cleanthe was clean and even stocked with some small things you might not have thought aboutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ikea couch was super easy to figure out how to make into a bedhad great wifi and access to all the streaming servicesthe beds were comfortable and there was a nice selection of snacks water and coffeecomfortable king size bed in masterit had plenty of room and was very comfortable
7. Contemporary home near University of South Carolina (from USD 428)
From the outside, this cute little house in the south side’s Rosewood community looks to be more on the traditional side. But inside, it’s a different story. Modern to a tee, the home features a fully functional kitchen and dining area with all the accouterments, including a dishwasher and a high-end refrigerator. Both bedrooms feature plush queen-sized beds that guarantee an incredible night’s sleep.
Out in the neighborhood, you’ll be approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) away from University of South Carolina.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are wonderfulhayley was a great hosthaley was communicative and responsivehayley is a great hostthe host were amazing as well they definitely made sure i felt welcomedLocation:
very cute place conveniently located close to ftlocation was central to everything i needed and the neighborhood was peacefulnice house in residential neighborhood located close to many points of interestthis stay was amazing location is great close to downtownthis is a great locationCleanliness:
clean and modern great valueit was absolutely spotless great kitchen comfy beds and a lovely backyardthe property is clean modern welcomingi highly recommend hayleys place very clean nice neat quiet neighborhood i would definitely be booking againthe kitchen was clean and had all the appliances you would need to cookRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were insanely comfortable too would definitely stay here againthe house was immaculate and had everything we needed to be comfortable
8. Kasa Downtown Columbia (from USD 107)
Ever stayed at an aparthotel? Well, now’s your chance. Kasa Downtown Columbia combines hotel-level accommodations with the coziness of residential apartments. That means more space, greater flexibility, and convenient access to the best that Downtown Columbia has to offer. Its two-bedroom apartment can sleep up to six guests and features a living room with a comfy sofa and flat-screen TV, as well as a private bathroom with free toiletries. Here, you’ll also have access to a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities for your cooking needs.
Pets are also allowed on the property for a minimal additional fee.
Kasa Downtown Columbia
Address: 1217 Taylor Street
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from South Carolina State Museum
9. Stylish cottage with a sleek kitchen (from USD 82)
Stay in one of Hangar Homes’ recently refurbished accommodations. Moody and beautifully decorated, the property has a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, so you can play chef while on vacation. There’s also a dedicated workspace in case you need to tend to some business and a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV. Pull back the curtains a little to let natural light in through the floor-to-ceiling windows to give the space a brighter look.
In the bathroom, there’s a soaking tub where you can relax and unwind.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jacob was a good hostgreat area super safe and joab is an amazing hostthe cottage itself is well decorated and the host made sure to make it as comfortable as possiblejoab & josh are incredibly easy to work with and very responsiveLocation:
great location and very quiet neighborhoodoverall good stay and cute placeloved the shower it was also convenient to everything and close to ft jacksonwould recommend looking at other places for the cost of the stay it did not deliver on expectationsit's a good place to stayCleanliness:
clean and well equippedwas clean and had everything we neededreally nice place…very clean and simple yet modern designawesome stay well equipped and cleangreat stay clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the unit met all of our needs (cleanliness space great wi-fi and a perfect kitchen setup)nice well kept property very comfortable beds
10. Staybridge Suites Columbia, an IHG Hotel (from USD 201)
Excellent breakfast with hot options and complimentary social events with dinner and drinks.
Reasonable pricing for spacious suites with kitchenettes and complimentary breakfast and social events.
Convenient location near UofSC, Vista, and downtown, though a car is recommended for exploring.
Well-maintained with a nice pool, free laundry room, and fully stocked kitchenettes.
Located in Downtown Columbia, Staybridge Suites puts you right in the heart of the action. Several attractions are nearby such as Columbia Marionette Theatre, which is located 0.64 kilometers (0.4 miles) from the property. Governor’s Mansion is just a three-minute drive away. Right in the hotel, you can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast daily and maintain your fitness routine at the on-site gym.
Two options of two-bedroom suites are available, with the other offering disability-friendly features. These apartment-sized accommodations are equipped with everything, from stocked kitchens and to laundry facilities.
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
964 meters (0.6 ft) from South Carolina State Museum
Great accommodations in a wide variety of price points
Aside from exploring historical landmarks and nature attractions, one of the pleasures of visiting Columbia is the plethora of reasonably priced accommodations. Whether you’re on the hunt for a two-bedroom hotel with all the modern comforts or a historic bungalow in a quieter part of town, you’ll find a home away from home.
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