Best hotels in Florence
Courtyard by Marriott
2680 Hospitality Boulevard, 29501
This boutique three-star hotel boats spacious and contemporary suites and a state-of-the-art lobby with inviting spaces to work and relax. Take advantage of the Courtyard by Marriot’shotel’s prime location, with easy access to over 20 restaurants, a movie theater, and Magnolia Mall all at your fingertips.
Hilton Garden Inn
2671 Hospitality Boulelvard, 29501
This up-scale three-star hotel is located just off I-208/I-95 and within walking distance of Florence Center and Florence Veterans Park. The Hilton Garden Innhotel boasts an onsite pool, fitness center and restaurant, plus electric vehicle charging stations.
Hampton Inn & Suites
1735 Stokes Road, 29501
Located north of Florence just off I-95, Hampton Inn & Suites offers a convenient place to stay with both the city center and Darlington Raceway just 10 minutes away. Start your day with a complementary cooked breakfast before heading out and exploring the city.
Best restaurants in Florence
Tasty Crab House
104 Woody Jones Boulelvard unit Aa, 29501
With 14 locations expanding from New York to Florida, Tasty Crab House are renowned for their delicious Cajun-style menu. From fish to meat, each dish is generously prepared with heart and soul and sourced from the freshest ingredients.
Miyami Japanese Steakhouse
2007 W Evans Street, 29501
Located in the heart of Florence, Miyami Japanese Steakhouse remains a firm favorite among locals. This authentic Japanese restaurant invites diners to enjoy an array of mouthwatering dishes, including Japanese mains, sushi, and lunch specials.
Da Massimo Ristorante Italiano
821 S Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501,
Explore a world of Italian flavors at Da Massimo Ristorante Italiano. Settle down among the warm ambience and tuck into delicious Italian dishes like penne alla puttanesca, sauteed with capers, olives and homemade tomato sauce or creamy mushroom fettuccine ai funghi.
Best things to do in Florence
Florence Veterans Park
842 Woody Jones Boulevard, 29501
Florence Veterans Park is located on Bay Street at the intersection of Kingwood Street in the Old Town. The park displays a collection of inspiring monuments and statues to honor the veterans of several conflicts included World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam war and the first Persian Gulf ild Wwar.
Darlington Raceway
1301 Harry Byrd Highway, Darlington, 29532
In town during race week? Make sure you pay a visit to Darington Raceway. As the official site of the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series, immerse yourself in a weekend of fun on the tracks. Buy tickets to witness the NASCAR Cup Series Race in all its glory or brush up on your NASCAR knowledge at the Darlington Raceway Musuem. Thrill-seekers and racing lovers won’t want to miss this one.
War Between the States Musueum
107 S Guerry Street, Florence, 29501
The War Between the States Musuem is a must-see destination for any history buff visiting Florence. It may be one of the smallest museums in Florence, but it displays a huge collection of confederate artifacts and Civial War memorabilia from the 1850s to the early 1900s.