Kanawha City
Charleston
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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
Quiet, comfortable bed, clean, great stay.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Red Roof Inn Charleston - Kanawha City, WV
Okay, other then the ice everywhere I enjoyed myself!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Comfort Inn Charleston South
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG
The rooms was clean and beds were comfortable. We we checked in late and were just staying to have a place to stay on the way through the area. Staff was very friendly and also gave my children some little trinkets to play with and cookies which was a nice touch.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV
Clean, quiet room. Breakfast was exceptional, waffles, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, sausage, potatoes,cereals, yogurt, juices, coffee, bagels, muffins, pastries, fruit, cottage cheese, hard boiled eggs, etc.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston WV
Nice room and staff
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kanawha City

Malden
Malden is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cabin Creek Quilts and African Zion Baptist Church while in the area.

Rand
While there might not be top attractions in Rand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cabin Creek Quilts and Kanawha Mall Shopping Center.

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 Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Kanawha State Forest are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
