Kanawha City
Charleston
Visit Kanawha City
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Kanawha City Hotel Deals
Quality Inn Charleston South
"Building exterior looked questionable, but the room was clean, good breakfast, and really nice staff"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Red Roof Inn Charleston - Kanawha City, WV
"What day is particular hotel is older and slightly rundown the owners and the staff took care of every need. I had within five minutes of being there if you need a very inexpensive place to stay at this location this is where you should go tell them Roger sent you lol"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Comfort Inn Charleston South
"Was ok"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston WV
"Stayed here as a stopover from Toronto to Myrtle Beach. Good distance between the two destinations. Staff super friendly, the motel was good for the price."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG
"The staff was great!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kanawha City
Malden
Malden is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out African Zion Baptist Church, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Rand
While there might not be top attractions in Rand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kanawha Mall Shopping Center and Kanawha Landing.
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.
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.
Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
