The Senate
Columbia, SC
1022 Senate Street 29201
VENUE GUIDE
The Senate
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near The Senate
Make the event easier by staying close to The Senate and the surrounding Columbia area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
The Lantern Hotel Columbia
0.1 mi from the venue • Google rating 5.0 (40 reviews)
Hilton Columbia Center
0.1 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.4 (1,659 reviews)
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (1,054 reviews)
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.4 (432 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About The Senate & the Area
The Senate is an event venue in Columbia, SC. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near The Senate for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Ruth's Chris Steak House
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to The Senate.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (2,251 reviews)
Ladder 13
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (39 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Tin Roof
0.0 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (1,004 reviews)
PT”S 1109
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (121 reviews)
POPS - Pub On Park Street
0.1 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (47 reviews)
The Capital Club
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (81 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (463 reviews)
Panera Bread
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (803 reviews)
Dulce Bakery and Cafe
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (157 reviews)
Cool Beans Coffee Co
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (676 reviews)
Museums
South Carolina State Museum
0.7 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (4,202 reviews)
EdVenture
0.7 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before The Senate.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (3,697 reviews)
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
0.8 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (366 reviews)
The Museum of Reconstruction Era at Woodrow Wilson Family Home
0.8 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (79 reviews)
Robert Mills House and Gardens
0.8 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (286 reviews)
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
0.9 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (171 reviews)
Attractions
Soda City Tours, LLC
0.2 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
South Carolina State Parks
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (15 reviews)
Craft Axe Throwing
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (1,188 reviews)
Soda City Market
0.3 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The Senate.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (2,711 reviews)
Boyd Plaza
0.5 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (257 reviews)
Memorial Park
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (234 reviews)
Shopping
Market Place Shopping Center
1.0 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (561 reviews)
Parkland Plaza
1.4 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to The Senate.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (1,299 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near The Senate. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Ruth's Chris Steak House
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (2,251 reviews)
Ladder 13
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at The Senate.
Today: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (39 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Tin Roof
0.0 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (1,004 reviews)
PT”S 1109
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (121 reviews)
POPS - Pub On Park Street
0.1 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: 4:00 – 11:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (47 reviews)
The Capital Club
0.1 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (81 reviews)
Getting to The Senate
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Rideshare
Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to The Senate in Columbia, SC. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Regional Transit • The COMET serves Columbia, SC. Check the agency for current routes, schedules and event-day service near The Senate.
Valet
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
Parking availability, lot or garage access, pricing and event-day restrictions can vary for The Senate. Check the venue's official website and the specific event instructions before arrival.
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Upcoming Events & Tickets
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