Southern West Virginia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 Kanawha Landing.
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.
East End Historic District
East End Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can plan an outing to Laidley Field and West Virginia State Capitol Building while you're in town.
Embassy Suites Charleston
Clean facilities; friendly staff; great price and convenient location.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel O Relax Inn Lewisburg near I-64
Travel became simple because of the hotel’s accessible location. The stay experience was comfortable and well-organized. Staff handled everything efficiently.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Escape
Great place for a great price. Easy access and very quiet neighborhood.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Brushcreek Falls RV Resort
We loved the Emperor's suite! This was the perfect alternative to a hotel for us. The suite was cute and cozy with a barndimonium/cabin feel. This is a beautiful property and there were many family-friendly activites! There was a little confusion on our booked dates, but Tina handled it quickly and ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
New River Gorge Bridge
Find out about the history of Victor when you spend time at New River Gorge Bridge. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its rafting opportunities.
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.
Winterplace Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Ghent with a visit to Winterplace Ski Resort. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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.
Marshall University
Explore the campus of Marshall University during your trip to Huntington. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
- New River Gorge Bridge
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
- Mardi Gras Casino
- Hatfield McCoy Trail - Buffalo Mountain Trail System
- West Virginia State Capitol Building
- Greenbrier Golf Course
- Southridge Center
- Mothman Museum
- Raleigh General Hospital
- Mothman Statue
- Pipestem State Park
- Huntington Mall
- Hawks Nest State Park
- Tamarack Conference Center
- West Virginia State Museum
- Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
- Kanawha State Forest
- Shawnee Sports Complex
- Beckley-Raleigh Convention Center
- Pullman Square
- West Virginia State Fair Fairgrounds
