Chester, WV

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The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath

The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath

Chester WV
Stay at this vacation home in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mountaineer Casino Resort and Broadway Wharf Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Beautiful location, beautiful house, beautiful property. Great weekend close to everything."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

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The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath
The Auburn Home - LPM

The Auburn Home - LPM

Chester WV
Stay at this vacation home in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Mountaineer Casino Resort and Broadway Wharf Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!!!! Definitely will stay again if we make it back that way ."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

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The Auburn Home - LPM
Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area

Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area

Chester WV
Stay at this cottage in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area and Pleasant Hills ...
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Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area
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The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath

The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath

Chester WV
Stay at this vacation home in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mountaineer Casino Resort and Broadway Wharf Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Beautiful location, beautiful house, beautiful property. Great weekend close to everything."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

The Piedmont Cabin 2 bed, 1.5 bath
Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area

Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area

Chester WV
Stay at this cottage in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area and Pleasant Hills ...
Secluded Wilderness & Spa On Historic 2k Acre Wild Life Area
The Auburn Home - LPM

The Auburn Home - LPM

Chester WV
Stay at this vacation home in Chester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Mountaineer Casino Resort and Broadway Wharf Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!!!! Definitely will stay again if we make it back that way ."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

The Auburn Home - LPM
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Chester attractions

Mountaineer Casino Resort

7.8/10 (118 reviews)
Why not try your luck with a visit to Mountaineer Casino Resort during your time in Chester? Take some time to visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chester worth visiting?
Chester is worth visiting for its outdoor activities and diverse dining. Travelers can enjoy the scenic Tomlinson Run Lake or play a round at Pleasant Hills Golf Course. The destination also offers a variety of food options, including Italian dishes like pasta and North American favorites such as burgers.
When is the best time to visit Chester?
The best time to visit Chester is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a good alternative, with cooler weather.
What is Chester known for?
Chester is known for Tomlinson Run Lake, offering opportunities for lakeside activities, and the Pleasant Hills Golf Course, perfect for a round of golf. Travelers can also discover a local Italian food culture throughout the city.
What is a good itinerary length for Chester?
A good itinerary length for Chester is one to two days to enjoy Tomlinson Run Lake and Pleasant Hills Golf Course. An extended stay of three days could allow for more relaxed time and to explore the local Italian, North American, or Asian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Chester?
In Chester, travelers can enjoy outdoor recreation and leisure activities:

  • Visit Tomlinson Run Lake for scenic nature views.
  • Play a round at Pleasant Hills Golf Course.

What cuisines can you find in Chester?
In Chester you can find Mexican cuisine, with dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. Travelers also have options for Italian, North American (including Southern soul food and New American), and Asian dishes such as Chinese, Japanese, and Thai. European Mediterranean and South American flavors are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Chester?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Chester by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Chester with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Chester trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Chester?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Chester can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Chester trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Chester trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Chester trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Chester trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Chester?
If it's your first trip to Chester, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Chester hotel booking with Expedia?
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