The Colonial Life Arena is the largest arena in the state of
South Carolina with 18,000 seats, and the tenth largest on-campus basketball
facility in the nation. Located on the beautiful University of South Carolina
campus, this one-of-a-kind facility features 41 suites, four Entertainment
Suites, and the Frank McGuire Club, a full-service hospitality room that has a
capacity of 300. The state-of-the-art facility also features plush seating, a
technologically advanced sound system, a four-sided video scoreboard, and a
one-of-a-kind selection of unique concession foods that will delight fans of
all ages.
The University of South Carolina's Athletic Department is
the primary owner and operator of the Colonial Life Arena, ranked 38th in the
world for total tickets sold in 2014 by Pollstar Magazine. Global Spectrum, the
fastest growing public assembly management firm with more than 100 facilities
worldwide, manages the Colonial Life Arena for the University of South Carolina
Athletic Department. Global Spectrum is a subsidiary of Comcast-Spectacor, of
Philadelphia, PA, which owns the Philadelphia Flyers, the Philadelphia 76ers,
the Wachovia Center, the Wachovia Spectrum and several other entities.
When staying at Days Inn Columbia take advantage of the events that are always happening at Colonial Life Arena!