Lodging in Proximity

To the University of South Carolina's

Training Facility in Callcott Building

 

For the location of our training facility, use the address of 709 South Bull St., Columbia SC 29208 at :  MapQuest

 

  1. The Inn at USC. 3 blocks north of training facility (walkable route). 1619 Pendleton St, 29201. Built across from the National Advocacy Center on the University campus, this facility incorporates two early 1900s buildings along with complimenting new construction.

 

  Web site: The Inn at USC

 

  1. Clarion Townhouse. 5 blocks north of training facility (walkable route). Renovated in 2004. 1615 Gervais St., 29201. Both inside corridor hotel-type rooms and traditional motel rooms. Restaurant on premise. Free parking.  Call 803-771-8711 or toll free at 1-800-277-8711.

 

  Web site: Clarion Town House

 

  1. Marriott Courtyard at USC.  4 blocks west of training site (entire walk is through USC campus). 630 Assembly St., 29201. All interior corridor rooms with restaurant/bar on-site. Parking $10 daily. Call locally at 799-7800 or 1 888 979 6800

 

Web site: Marriott USC

 

  1. Claussen’s Inn. 5 blocks east of training facility (easy walk along campus street). 2003 Greene St., 29205. A bed and breakfast inn housed in an old 1920s bakery on the edge of Columbia’s Five Points area. Free parking. Restaurants/shopping/nightlife adjacent.

Mention “USC / GIS training” for a special rate by calling 1-800-622-3382.

 

Web site: Claussen's Inn

 

5.      Hampton Inn in the Vista.  8 blocks east of training facility (walk through commercial area/state government/university). 822 Gervais St., 29201 Newly opened (2001). Middle of the Vista’s shopping, restaurant, night-life area. Free parking. No special rates for attendees. Local number is 803-231-2000 or 1-800-426-7866

 

       Web site: Hampton Inn

 

6. Comfort Suites in the Vista. 12 blocks east of training facility (not walkable). All interior corridor hotel. Pool, high-speed internet and continental breakfast. Free parking. Call 803-744-4000.

        Web site: Comfort Inn


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