Charleston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Charleston
Where to stay in Charleston
Downtown Charleston
While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.
Teays Valley
While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Teays Valley Lakes and Sleepy Hollow Golf Club.
Kanawha City
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or The Shops at Kanawha.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
Institute
When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Jefferson Park and Mardi Gras Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Embassy Suites Charleston
"Check in was terrible. Was given a room on the 6th floor that hadn't been cleaned. Had to take all our stuff and two children va this song came on"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
"It was a stay overnight on the road, none of the machines in the gym worked. But we had a good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
"Great hospitality, clean rooms, good service and a great breakfast spread"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Opossum Creek Retreat
"The tranquil setting in the woods is perfect for a New River getaway. The screened in porch with hot tub was a real bonus. Fire pit, outdoor grill and kitchen made for a great stay. The location - close to the bridge and visitor center - was super convenient."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Country Road Cabins
"very clean nice and quiet stayed in treehouse it was great!"
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
West Virginia State Capitol Building
West Virginia State Capitol Building is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your travels in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Charleston Town Center during your trip to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
West Virginia State Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at West Virginia State Museum during your trip to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Haddad Riverfront Park
Haddad Riverfront Park is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Other places like Charleston
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
- West Virginia State Capitol Building
- Mardi Gras Casino
- Southridge Center
- GoMart Ballpark
- Laidley Field
- North Charleston Recreation Center
- West Virginia State Museum
- Kanawha State Forest
- Haddad Riverfront Park
- Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
- CAMC Memorial Hospital
- Shawnee Sports Complex
- Little Creek Park
- West Virginia Culture Center
- Dunbar Park
- Jefferson Park
- Drawdy Falls Roadside Park
- Mountain Stage
- Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve
- Elk River Queen Shoals Public Access Site
- Nitro City Park
