Sumter is one of the top tourist destinations of South Carolina. It is a city full of history and at the same time enjoys a modern cosmopolitan atmosphere. The old town has some of the finest historical architecture, in contrast with the gleaming modern structures in the new town.
You can get there by flying on a South Carolina Airline which offer budget flights daily to a nearby airport. Alternatively you can take a train or Greyhound bus from a number of other destinations.
You can stay in one of Sumter's many elegant resort hotels, or for the budget traveler, the city offers a number of inns and motels. If you are staying longer, you might consider renting a holiday condo or apartment.
When you are in Sumter you can simply enjoy the sun, or there are a number of other opportunities for sightseeing - a visit to the city's museums and galleries is always worthwhile. Alternatively you could explore the narrow streets of the old town on foot, shopping for souvenirs in the many charming designer boutiques. On Sundays the central park is always full of young people who meet for picnics under the shady trees. For the more active, there are opportunities to play golf or tennis. Those who enjoy water-sports can go fishing or swimming. You will probably want to hire a yacht or motor cruiser for the day to reach the best locations.
Getting around Sumter couldn't be more easy. The city is well served by taxicabs and a modern bus network. If you want to venture further afield you might hire a car and take of to see the sleepy villages in the South Carolina countryside, or drive to the coast to while away the afternoon in one of the many secluded areas along the coastline.
Sumter comes to life in the evening. The city has dozens of excellent bistros, delis, and restaurants, and there are many lively bars and clubs to while away the night into the early hours of the morning.
Whatever your interest, Sumter, South Carolina, has something unique to offer.
Find Lodging Motels in Sumter, South Carolina:
- Best Western Sumter Inn, 1050 Broad Street, Sumter, SC
Best Western Sumter Inn is a 2 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Comfort Suites Sumter, 2500 Broad Street, Sumter, SC
Comfort Suites Sumter is a 3 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Days Inn Sumter, 2430 Broad St., Sumter, SC
Days Inn Sumter is a 1 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Ramada Inn, 226 North Washington Street, Sumter, SC
Ramada Inn is a 3 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Sleep Inn Sumter, 2510 Broad Street, Sumter, SC
Sleep Inn Sumter is a 2 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sumter, 2490 Broad Street, Sumter, SC
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sumter is a 2 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Travelers Inn And Suites, 1210 Camden HWY, Sumter, SC
Travelers Inn And Suites is a 3 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Fairfield Inn Sumter, 2390 Broad Street, Sumter, SC
Fairfield Inn Sumter is a 2 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Sumter, SC, 2491 BROAD STREET, Sumter, SC
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Sumter, SC is a 2 star place to stay in Sumter, South Carolina. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
