West Side, WV
Charleston
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
West Side Hotel Deals
Charleston Marriott Town Center
A good night sleep
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Embassy Suites Charleston
We had a terrible experience at this property, so much so that we checked out after only a couple hours on site. The room was absolutely unacceptable in terms of cleanliness: stains on all the furniture, dirt and hair in every corner and black mold on the ceiling of the bathroom. The whole propery ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Was very nice and comfortable stay
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
The breakfast was ok. We could hear people using the ice machine in our room during the night. The air conditioning unit was slightly noisey.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Everything was as it should be.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
Our room had a few places where the drywall was needing attention. It was a very roomy stay for just an overnight. It would have been nice if the pool had been enclosed and open to use. Other than that the breakfast was the usual type of offerings given at hotels that offer breakfast. The hours the ...
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Side
Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.
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.
Tyler Mountain
While there might not be top attractions in Tyler Mountain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jefferson Park and North Charleston Recreation Center.
