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A university town with Southern roots

Clemson exists almost entirely in relationship to its namesake university, where red-brick Italian Renaissance Revival buildings and the iconic Tillman Hall clock tower define the skyline. The city grew from Thomas Green Clemson's 1889 bequest of his wife's family plantation to establish an agricultural college. That heritage lives on through preserved sites like Fort Hill mansion and the 295-acre South Carolina Botanical Garden. The atmosphere pulses with "Tiger Family" spirit, reaching fever pitch during football season when 80,000 fans pack Memorial Stadium.

Upscale dining and lakeside recreation

Beyond game-day energy, you'll find sophisticated experiences at Patrick Square, where Rick Erwin's serves premium steaks and the Inn at Patrick Square provides refined accommodations. The Walker Course ranks among South Carolina's top public golf facilities, with finishing holes along Lake Hartwell offering both challenge and scenery. The Brooks Center brings national touring productions, while the waterfront park's boardwalks provide sunset views across the reservoir.

Convenient access to the region

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport sits 45 minutes away, and the fare-free CATbus system connects campus, downtown, and surrounding areas. Day trips to Greenville or Asheville are within 2 hours, while Pendleton and Table Rock State Park offer closer escapes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clemson

Can I book hotels in Clemson on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you're welcome to use your Delta miles to book your Clemson hotel stay, or if you prefer, you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Clemson?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. For an overview of all advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

While Delta Stays welcomes all travelers to use their hotel booking services, obtaining SkyMiles account unlocks additional benefits including mile-earning opportunities and access to Member-only rates and promotions. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive portfolio of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Clemson?

In Clemson, you’ll find 13 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. The Inn at Patrick Square has a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, and features a 24-hour fitness facility and free parking. Another top-rated hotel is The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson and guests love its central location. The Abernathy of Clemson has a rating of 9.6 and this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

What's a good time of year to visit Clemson?

To experience Clemson during great weather, consider a visit in October when temperatures are pleasant and fall foliage creates beautiful scenery, especially during football season. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during January when hotel rates drop significantly and you'll find a quieter campus atmosphere.

What hotels in Clemson are located near Clemson University?

Clemson University blends academic tradition with Blue Ridge Mountain views, where historic Tillman Hall anchors the campus. Football weekends bring an electric atmosphere to Memorial Stadium. One popular hotel is The Abernathy of Clemson which is steps away. The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What hotels in Clemson are located near Walker Golf Course?

The Walker Course showcases Clemson's signature Tiger Paw-shaped 17th hole with bunkers forming the university's logo. Morning tee times offer serene fairway views over Lake Hartwell. The Abernathy of Clemson is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Clemson are located near Fort Hill?

This National Historic Landmark showcases Vice President John C. Calhoun's antebellum home with original family furnishings. Free guided tours reveal 19th-century Southern life. The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson is a popular hotel, which is just a short walk away. Another hotel is The Abernathy of Clemson and it is also close by.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar