Southern West Virginia, WV
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Where to stay in Southern West Virginia

Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

Teays Valley
While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Teays Valley Lakes and Hurricane Lake.

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 Blackwell Field.

South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.

West Side
While visiting West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Ruffner Memorial Park and Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center.

Institute
Institute might not have many top sights, but Mardi Gras Casino and Memorial Ice Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
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Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Charleston Marriott Town Center
Check in was quick and easy and the staff were very friendly. Parking was quick and easy as they have a parking garage right next to the main entrance. We paid for the breakfast which wasn’t very good but we also did not pay very much for it. The room was pretty basic but it was clean and the bed ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Embassy Suites Charleston
The rooms are always so clean. The breakfast is so nice and those ladys keep it so clean and tidy in the eating area. And Jerry is awesome to help ya from shuttling ya to the concert and back and giving ya directions on how to get around in town.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Washington Street Quarters
Great location and very clean! We really enjoyed our stay at Washington Street Quarters. We stayed in the 3-bedroom apartment & it had everything we were looking for including a Christmas Tree! We will be visiting this property again for our next trip in! Also, Pamela, our host was extremely communicative ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 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 Jan 10, 2026

The Escape
Nice rooms.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
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Popular places to visit

New River Gorge Bridge
Photograph this artfully constructed bridge, one of the longest steel single-span arch structures in the world.

Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your time in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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.

Mothman Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mothman Museum during your travels in Point Pleasant. You can enjoy the bars while in the 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.

Mountain Health Arena
Catch an event at Mountain Health Arena during your trip to Huntington. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.




