Turtle Bay Dive Resort
The Clarion Hotel Downtown is conveniently located across the street from the University of South Carolina. This Columbia hotel is minutes from South Carolina State Museum, the Columbia Museum of Art and the Carolina Coliseum. A wide variety of restaurants, cocktail lounges and nightlife areas are just minutes away at Five Points and the Columbia Congaree Vista. Facilities on offer in this hotel include wireless high-speed Internet access, free weekday newspaper and a free airport shuttle. Additional facilities include valet cleaning and room services as well as conference facilities. All spacious guest rooms are fully-equipped as standard including coffee makers, iron sets and a cable television. Guests can also enjoy an exercise room, a sauna and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 273 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-11
Guests praise the friendly staff, cleanliness, and excellent diving/snorkeling opportunities. Common complaints include the rough access road, low shower pressure in some rooms, weak in-room WiFi, and occasional AC issues.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYIdeal for divers seeking tranquility. Expect a bumpy drive; check room specs for water pressure and WiFi needs.
Room types · 8
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Superior Family Room
The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Deluxe Family Room
The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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King Room
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Deluxe Triple Room
The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.
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Double Room with Sea View
The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Twin Room with Sea View
The spacious twin room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Deluxe Room
Featuring a terrace and fitted with a desk and wardrobe, air-conditioned rooms come with an electric kettle, a personal safe and a mini-bar. Private bathrooms include shower facilities and free toiletries. Rooms are slightly larger and offer a queen-size bed.
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Deluxe Twin Room
Featuring a terrace and fitted with a desk and wardrobe, air-conditioned rooms come with an electric kettle, a personal safe and a mini-bar. Private bathrooms include shower facilities and free toiletries. Rooms offer a queen-size bed.
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All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).