Glen Jean, WV

Travel Guide

A large steel bridge spanning a deep gorge with dense forested hills in the background.
A lush green mountain partially obscured by mist, with a river flowing through the valley below.
A valley with dense forest and mist between hills.
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley

2 out of 5
2130 Harper Rd Beckley WV
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$93 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Beckley. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,127 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and helpful, the room was fine for one night layover on our road trip, but the bathroom wasn’t as clean as we’d like and the sheets were stained. Also the heater/a/c unit was mounted above the window and the digital display illuminated the room enough to be annoying …it ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley
Quality Inn New River

Quality Inn New River

2.5 out of 5
103 Elliots Way Fayetteville WV
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$100 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fayetteville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Quality Inn New River
Spark by Hilton Beckley

Spark by Hilton Beckley

2 out of 5
2014 Harper Rd Beckley WV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$101 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Beckley. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Spark by Hilton Beckley
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.
The Peaceful Pine Cabin

The Peaceful Pine Cabin

Trail Ansted WV
Stay at this cabin in Ansted. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions New River Gorge Bridge and Hawks Nest State Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the Peaceful Pine cabin. The location is the greatest benefit, being 1 mile from Hawk's Nest State Park, 10 min from the bridge and Fayetteville and located in the tiny peaceful outskirts of Anstad, I arrived at midnight and it was a little hard to see the buildings and there ..."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

The Peaceful Pine Cabin
Rustic Cabin minutes from New River Gorge National Park and downtown Oak Hill.

Rustic Cabin minutes from New River Gorge National Park and downtown Oak Hill.

Oak Hill WV
Stay at this cabin in Oak Hill. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Historic Lewis House and Lively Amphitheater ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (199 reviews)
"This is a very cute and comfortable cabin for two people . The owner was very nice and accommodating. We would stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Rustic Cabin minutes from New River Gorge National Park and downtown Oak Hill.
Opossum Creek Retreat

Opossum Creek Retreat

3 out of 5
239 Opossum Creek Retreat Rd Victor WV
Stay at this cabin in Victor. Enjoy free parking, 9 hot tubs, and a garden. Popular attractions New River Gorge Bridge and New & Gauley River Adventures are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
"Hard to imagine a better location/space/set of amenities for the price in southern WV! Only issue I encountered was we were low on toilet paper and a text I sent regarding that went unanswered."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Opossum Creek Retreat
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 Glen Jean attractions

Frequently asked questions

Is Glen Jean worth visiting?
Glen Jean is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore places like Perry Park, which offers opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, and the unique setting of Brownsea Island, providing distinct local experiences for visitors to discover.
When is the best time to visit Glen Jean?
The best time to visit Glen Jean is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience. This period can also be ideal for enjoying winter landscapes.
What is Glen Jean known for?
Glen Jean is known for its distinct natural and recreational features, including Perry Park, Brownsea Island, and Tickle Lake Echo. Travelers can explore these prominent areas, which are central to the destination's appeal and character.
What is a good itinerary length for Glen Jean?
A good itinerary length for Glen Jean is two to three days to enjoy attractions like Perry Park, Brownsea Island, and Tickle Lake Echo. This also allows time for whitewater rafting in the New River Gorge National Park. An extended stay of four to five days gives travelers more time to explore the natural areas and try different rafting experiences. See Glen Jean Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Glen Jean?
Glen Jean, near the New River Gorge area, offers outdoor adventures and natural beauty for travelers:

  • Go rafting in the New River Gorge National Park.
  • Explore Perry Park.
  • Visit Brownsea Island.
  • See Tickle Lake Echo.
  • Wander around Tridave Lake.

How do I plan a trip to Glen Jean?
To plan your trip to Glen Jean, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Popular activities include whitewater rafting in New River Gorge National Park and exploring nature at Perry Park. When planning outdoor excursions, always have indoor alternatives ready for unexpected weather changes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Glen Jean?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Glen Jean 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 Glen Jean with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Glen Jean 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 Glen Jean?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Glen Jean 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 Glen Jean trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Glen Jean 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 Glen Jean trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Glen Jean 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 Glen Jean?
If it's your first trip to Glen Jean, 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.
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