Downtown Charleston, WV
Charleston
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Popular places to visit
West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
West Virginia State Museum
Familiarize yourself with the story of West Virginia at this nicely laid-out museum, which covers such diverse topics as coal and the Civil War.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Charleston Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Charleston Town Center during your visit to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
CAMC General Hospital
Though CAMC General Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Charleston while you are here.
Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
You can enjoy a show at Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences during your stay in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Downtown Charleston Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
All were very friendly
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Charleston Marriott Town Center
I only spent one night, but the room was very clean. The breakfast was outstanding. Much better than most of hotels in US. Keep the quality.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Embassy Suites Charleston
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Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
Hotel was fresh, clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. Ordered food from hotel restaurant, it took forever and was cold we we got it.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
Incredibly friendly staff. Clean lobby and rooms.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center
Check in was easy. The staff was friendly. Our room was clean and comfortable. The free breakfast was not maintained. By 8am, the waffle mix was empty. When we asked for more to be brought out, the staff person came and took it completely down with no explanation.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Charleston
Grosscup Road Historic District
Some popular features of Grosscup Road Historic District include its casinos and river views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences or Charleston Town Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
East End Historic District
Discover a mix of architectural styles, including Greek Revival and Victorian Queen Anne, in this national historic district. Visit the West Virginia State Capitol complex and Holly Grove Mansion for a glimpse into history.
West Side
While visiting West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
Loudendale
Loudendale might not have many top sights, but Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
