Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center is a modern complex situated in the heart of the bustling city of Columbia, South Carolina. It was established in 2004, and since then, it has been hosting various events like galas, receptions, corporate meetings, and trade shows. The center features 142,500 square foot space that are divided into a ballroom, a meeting area, and a less exhibit hall. Each year, the convention center is a go-to venue for more than 300 events.
Situated in the lively capital city, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center is enclosed by great shopping sites, eateries, and entertainment, as well as world-class attractions. Only 1.4 miles from the complex is the Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, which is one of the most visited tourist sites as it has excellent natural hiking and biking trails, as well as picnic tables perfect for having quality time with family and friends. The Columbia Museum of Art and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are also must-see spots as they both take visitors back to the past through artworks and the lives of a wealthy planter, respectively. Moreover, in the cities surrounding Columbia, an array of excellent hotels can be found. The nearby Lexington is another city to visit nearby. The Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown, Historic District features a 24-hour front desk, outdoor pool, business center, gym, and meeting rooms, and provides free breakfast, parking, and internet. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista is one of the top-rate properties as it provides direct access to restaurants and attractions, as well as airport transportation, room service, and housekeeping.