Accommodations
Attendees will stay in the Hampton Inn Downtown Historic District, located four blocks from the USC Music Library in the Congaree Vista District of Columbia, a vibrant community with numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment opportunities. The guestrooms are equipped with a 32” LCD High Definition Flat Screen TV, coffeemaker, iron/ironing board and hairdryer. High-speed Internet and WIFI access is included. The Hampton Downtown also has a fitness center, business center and outdoor pool available. To get you going in the morning, breakfast is provided, along with complimentary gourmet coffees available all day in the lobby.
The room rates are $119.00 per night + tax (currently 11%) for either a King or two Queen beds.
Street Address:
Hampton Inn Columbia
Downtown Historic District
822 Gervais St.
Columbia, SC 29201
http://www.hamptoninncolumbia.com
Reservations: 803-231-2000
Be sure to ask for the SEMLA Group Rate!
To get from the conference hotel to the USC Music Library, turn right out of the parking lot and drive down Lincoln St. past the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Turn left past the newer-looking parking deck onto Pendleton St. Go one block, then turn right on Park St. The USC School of Music occupies the block on the southeast corner of Park St. and College St. Parking on the street is free after 7:00 PM and on weekends. If you have requested a parking pass, there will be additional information with your registration. The front door is on the Assembly St. side of the building, off the circular drive. The Music Library is on the 2nd floor of the School of Music.
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