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Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC

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DATES (1 NIGHT) NIGHTS)
Flexible in
S M T W T F S
Number of Nights
1
Rooms & Guests
Maximum 8 guests per room
Rooms
(Max: 3 Rooms/person)
1
Adults
(Max: 8 total guests/room)
1
Children
(Max: 8 total guests/room)
0
AGE OF CHILDREN (REQUIRED)
Special Rates

Events

Pre-function Area

Meeting and Events

Our 4,700 square foot Capital Ballroom offers an ideal space for small and large meetings.

The Capital Ballroom can accommodate up to 400 theatre style or 256 in banquet rounds.
Enjoy full-service on-site catering with event menus designed to perfectly complement your meeting. Learn More
Capital Ballroom divides into two equal halves for easy breakouts or a separate meal room.
Utilize our large pre-function room as a registration area, or as a venue for a post-meeting lunch.
Plan an outdoor cocktail reception on the patio and enjoy the Columbia, SC weather.

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Queen/Queen Guest Room – Sleeping Area

Weddings and Occasions

Our modern, flexible banquet hall sets the stage for a memorable event here in Columbia, SC.

We offer over 4,500 square feet of elegant space in the heart of downtown Columbia.
The Capital Ballroom can accommodate up to 256 for a seated banquet.
Book a block of rooms to provide comfort and convenience for your event attendees.
Allow our banquet staff to assist you with every detail of your wedding, including catering.
Out-of-town guests can take advantage of our ample parking, comfortable rooms and great location.
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Manage event details, make real-time requests and connect with our staff - from the palm of your hand.

Marriott's Meeting Services App

Please note: all room sizes are approximate.

Feet Meters
Meeting Room Dimensions (LxWxH) Area (sq.ft) Theater Schoolroom Conference U-Shape Reception Banquet
Capital Ballroom 57.0x84.0x12.0 4788.0 400 200 76 62 - 256
Richland Room 57.0x42.0x12.0 2394.0 200 100 52 38 - 128
Lexington Room 57.0x42.0x12.0 2394.0 200 100 52 38 - 128
Capital Ballroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x84.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
4788.0
Theater
400
Schoolroom
200
Conference
76
U-Shape
62
Reception
-
Banquet
256
Richland Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x42.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
2394.0
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Lexington Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x42.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
2394.0
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Meeting Room Dimensions (LxWxH) Area (sq.mt) Theater Schoolroom Conference U-Shape Reception Banquet
Capital Ballroom 17.4x25.6x3.7 444.8 400 200 76 62 - 256
Richland Room 17.4x12.8x3.7 222.4 200 100 52 38 - 128
Lexington Room 17.4x12.8x3.7 222.4 200 100 52 38 - 128
Capital Ballroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x25.6x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
444.8
Theater
400
Schoolroom
200
Conference
76
U-Shape
62
Reception
-
Banquet
256
Richland Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x12.8x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
222.4
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Lexington Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x12.8x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
222.4
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Banquet
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Conference and Hollow Square
Appropriate for interactive discussions and note-taking sessions for fewer than 25 people. Many hotels have elegant "boardrooms" for 10 to 20 people, equipped with full audiovisual capabilities, a writing board, cork board and a flip chart.
E-Shape, U-Shape and T-Shape
Appropriate for groups of fewer than 40 people. These are best for interaction with a leader seated at the head of the setup. Audiovisual is usually best set up at the open end of the seating.
Theater
Appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require extensive note-taking. This is a convenient setup to use before breaking into discussion or role-playing groups because chairs can be moved.
Reception
Stand-up social function where beverages and light foods are served. Foods may be presented on small buffet tables or passed by servers. May precede a meal function.
Schoolroom or Classroom
The most desirable setup for medium to large-size lectures. Requires a relatively large room. Tables provide attendees with space for spreading out materials and taking notes.
Ovals and Rounds
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Audio-Visual Equipment
  • AV Technician
  • Film Projector with Screen
  • LCD Panel
  • LCD Projector
  • Microphone
  • Overhead Projector
  • PA System
  • TV
  • TV Production Service Provider
  • Teleconferencing
  • Video Camera
  • Videoconferencing
  • Walkie Talkies
  • Wired Internet
  • Wireless Internet
Event Services
  • Electrician
  • Event Lighting
  • Message Service
  • Registration Service
  • Security Guards
Event Equipment & Supplies
  • Direction Signs
  • Easels
  • Flip Chart & Markers
  • Lobby Bulletin Board
  • Name Cards
  • Pens / Pencils / Notepad
  • Podium Lectern
  • Portable Stage
  • Spotlights
  • Stack Chairs
  • Tables
Business Services
  • Computers
  • Copy Service
  • Fax Service
  • Overnight Delivery/Pickup
  • Post/Parcel
  • Printers
  • Meeting space capacities and configurations follow social distancing guidelines
  • Offers single serve F+B options
  • Third-party partners comply with MI cleanliness standards
Feet Meters
Meeting Room Dimensions (LxWxH) Area (sq.ft) Theater Schoolroom Conference U-Shape Reception Banquet
Capital Ballroom 57.0x84.0x12.0 4788.0 400 200 76 62 - 256
Richland Room 57.0x42.0x12.0 2394.0 200 100 52 38 - 128
Lexington Room 57.0x42.0x12.0 2394.0 200 100 52 38 - 128
Capital Ballroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x84.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
4788.0
Theater
400
Schoolroom
200
Conference
76
U-Shape
62
Reception
-
Banquet
256
Richland Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x42.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
2394.0
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Lexington Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
57.0x42.0x12.0
Area (sq.ft)
2394.0
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Meeting Room Dimensions (LxWxH) Area (sq.mt) Theater Schoolroom Conference U-Shape Reception Banquet
Capital Ballroom 17.4x25.6x3.7 444.8 400 200 76 62 - 256
Richland Room 17.4x12.8x3.7 222.4 200 100 52 38 - 128
Lexington Room 17.4x12.8x3.7 222.4 200 100 52 38 - 128
Capital Ballroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x25.6x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
444.8
Theater
400
Schoolroom
200
Conference
76
U-Shape
62
Reception
-
Banquet
256
Richland Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x12.8x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
222.4
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Lexington Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.4x12.8x3.7
Area (sq.mt)
222.4
Theater
200
Schoolroom
100
Conference
52
U-Shape
38
Reception
-
Banquet
128
Banquet
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Conference and Hollow Square
Appropriate for interactive discussions and note-taking sessions for fewer than 25 people. Many hotels have elegant "boardrooms" for 10 to 20 people, equipped with full audiovisual capabilities, a writing board, cork board and a flip chart.
E-Shape, U-Shape and T-Shape
Appropriate for groups of fewer than 40 people. These are best for interaction with a leader seated at the head of the setup. Audiovisual is usually best set up at the open end of the seating.
Theater
Appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require extensive note-taking. This is a convenient setup to use before breaking into discussion or role-playing groups because chairs can be moved.
Reception
Stand-up social function where beverages and light foods are served. Foods may be presented on small buffet tables or passed by servers. May precede a meal function.
Schoolroom or Classroom
The most desirable setup for medium to large-size lectures. Requires a relatively large room. Tables provide attendees with space for spreading out materials and taking notes.
Ovals and Rounds
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Audio-Visual Equipment
  • AV Technician
  • Film Projector with Screen
  • LCD Panel
  • LCD Projector
  • Microphone
  • Overhead Projector
  • PA System
  • TV
  • TV Production Service Provider
  • Teleconferencing
  • Video Camera
  • Videoconferencing
  • Walkie Talkies
  • Wired Internet
  • Wireless Internet
Event Services
  • Electrician
  • Event Lighting
  • Message Service
  • Registration Service
  • Security Guards
Event Equipment & Supplies
  • Direction Signs
  • Easels
  • Flip Chart & Markers
  • Lobby Bulletin Board
  • Name Cards
  • Pens / Pencils / Notepad
  • Podium Lectern
  • Portable Stage
  • Spotlights
  • Stack Chairs
  • Tables
Business Services
  • Computers
  • Copy Service
  • Fax Service
  • Overnight Delivery/Pickup
  • Post/Parcel
  • Printers
  • Meeting space capacities and configurations follow social distancing guidelines
  • Offers single serve F+B options
  • Third-party partners comply with MI cleanliness standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC has 1 event rooms.

The largest capacity event room is the Capital Ballroom. It has a capacity of 400.

Yes, Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC provides wedding services.

To book a meeting or event at Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC click here

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