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In addition to the inherent benefits of a suite hotel, The Whitney Hotel's location itself is a measurable advantage -- only five minutes from downtown Columbia, government offices, and the University of South Carolina. The Whitney is just a few blocks from the heart of Five Points, a hub of activity featuring a wide variety of first-class restaurants, entertainment spots, and specialty shopping.
Area Attractions:
Devine Street - Visit Devine Street and see all the things to do while you visit The Whitney! Specialty shopping, antique stores, and great restaurants are all within walking distance.
Five Points Columbia - Only blocks away from The Whitney, is the famous Five Points area, for shopping, entertainment and nightlife.
USC - With more than 200 years of history and tradition originated from a single building in 2005, The University of South Carolina now offers more than 250 degree programs, through 15 degree-grating colleges and schools. Visit this site for schedules and events. If you are visiting USC, Columbia or attending a Gamecock Football game, The Whitney Hotel is your perfect choice!
Fort Jackson - The Whitney is only miles away from the Fort Jackson military base.
Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Garden - Spend a day at one the United States top rated zoos! See the botanical garden, the aquarium, and the new bird exhibit.
Columbia Museum of Art - this museum is only a few miles away. Visit this site to see current exhibits.
South Carolina State Museum - SC State museum is a great way to spend a day in Columbia.
City of Columbia, South Carolina - Find out everything you need to know about our great city!
Performing Arts
See a play, concert, or ballet during your visit to The Whitney!
Schedules, events, and ticket information are available on each of these sites:
Koger Center for the Arts at USC
The Trustus Theatre
The Workshop Theatre of South Carolina
The Town Theatre
Columbia City Ballet
The SC Philharmonic Orchestra