Rand, WV
Charleston
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Rand Hotel Deals
Charleston Marriott Town Center
It was across the street from the convention center. The motel was good and comfortable. Had to pay for parking there but it was worth it. No breakfast and it was $17 if you wanted, but declined. The lady at the front desk, when we checked in was rude. Tge roo. Was good comfortable beds and clean. ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Embassy Suites Charleston
Room was clean but really warm. Couldn’t cool it down and then couldn’t sleep because it was too hot. Pool was small and cold. Asked several times for towels and it seemed like an inconvenience for them. Long waits for the elevator. Not my favorite place to stay.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Staff very friendly, we were welcomed with champagne at check in
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Eh. It’s a place to sleep. Breakfast was ok.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
Breakfast was one of the best in a hotel setting.Very friendly staff!
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rand
Malden
Malden is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out African Zion Baptist Church, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Kanawha City
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or 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.
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.
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.