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Hotels near Furman University

Greenville, SCLiberal arts college

Your visit starts atHartness Visitor CenterNamed on the map. Your tour confirmation has the final word.
CommencementAsk the schoolWe haven't confirmed the ceremony venue from the school's own page yet.
Closest staySwamp Rabbit LodgeAbout a 6-minute drive from the tour start.
The school's own site
The short answer

The closest place to stay is Swamp Rabbit Lodge, about a 6-minute drive from the tour start. Nothing on the map is within a 20-minute walk; 5 places to stay are within about a 10-minute drive.

What these minutes run to

Minutes run to Hartness Visitor Center, a building on this campus that the map names as admissions or a visitor center. We have not yet matched it against the school's visit page, so check your tour confirmation for the meeting spot. Map dated November 2026. The full method

From the school

Visitor parking on the map: Visitor Parking, about 1 minute on foot from the tour start.

5 min10 min20 minN
tour startstay within a 20-min walkother staysDashed rings: walking minutes.

Where to stay near Furman University

To the tour start

The hotel has

A short walk away

15 places to stay

Reading the cards: minutes are our estimates from map distance, so they say "about". Breakfast, suites and kitchens are what each hotel brand promises across its hotels, not something we checked room by room. The places listed under a hotel are the closest ones within roughly a 10-minute walk of its door.

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14 mindrive to the tour start, about

Sands Motel

Motel · 1410 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC

  • Somewhere to eat: Dendy's Sandwich Shop & Billiards, about 1 min on foot, and 15 more close by
  • Groceries: Ingles, about 5 min on foot
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19 mindrive to the tour start, about

Swamp Rabbit Red Roof

Inn / B&B · 198 Willard Street, Greenville

  • Somewhere to eat: Automatic Taco, about 5 min on foot, and 6 more close by
  • Train or tram stop: Greenville, about 9 min on foot
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20 mindrive to the tour start, about

Sunset Inn

Motel · 1403 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville, SC

  • Somewhere to eat: IHOP, about 1 min on foot, and 6 more close by
  • Groceries: Saigon Market, about 7 min on foot
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20 mindrive to the tour start, about

Holiday Inn Express

407 North Main Street, Greenville, SC

  • Breakfast included (free breakfast is this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Tahini, about 3 min on foot, and dozens more close by
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20 mindrive to the tour start, about

Motel 6 Greenville

Motel · 2015 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville

  • Somewhere to eat: Nori Asian Cuisine, about 2 min on foot, and 9 more close by
  • Groceries: Walmart Neighborhood Market, about 4 min on foot
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20 mindrive to the tour start, about

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

2025 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville, SC

  • Breakfast included (free breakfast is this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Scooter's Coffee, about 2 min on foot, and 9 more close by
  • Groceries: Lidl, about 2 min on foot
See room pricesDriving route

Graduation weekend at Furman University

We haven't yet confirmed the ceremony venue for Furman University from its own commencement page, so the walk times here run to the tour start only.

Rooms close to campus tend to go first for commencement, often months ahead and with a two-night minimum. If the walkable ones are gone, sort the list by the 10-minute drive chip and look one town over. Our graduation weekend guide covers timing.

Seeing another school on this trip?

The closest campuses we cover, with our drive estimate from Furman University (map distance, no traffic).

Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC · about a 67-minute driveClemson UniversityClemson, SC · about a 69-minute drive

Worth doing before you book

Furman University gear for the ride home

A hat for the tour, a hoodie for the acceptance letter, a frame for the far end of it all. Each button runs an Amazon search for that item with the school's name filled in.

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Questions parents ask

Is there a hotel you can walk to Furman University from?

None on the map. The nearest is about a 6-minute drive away.

Where do campus tours start at Furman University?

Minutes run to Hartness Visitor Center, a building on this campus that the map names as admissions or a visitor center. We have not yet matched it against the school's visit page, so check your tour confirmation for the meeting spot.

Where should we stay for Furman University graduation?

We haven't confirmed the ceremony venue yet. Book as early as the hotels allow, and widen the search to a short drive if the walkable rooms are taken.

Are there hotels with free breakfast near Furman University?

4 hotels within a 20-minute drive belong to brands that include breakfast; none of them is within a 20-minute walk.

Something wrong here, such as a closed hotel or a moved welcome center? Tell us and we'll look.