Downtown Charleston Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Charleston
Charleston featuring a skyscraper and heritage elements
Charleston featuring a city
Downtown Charleston
Charleston featuring street scenes, signage and heritage elements

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Our pick of the best Downtown Charleston Hotel Deals

Charleston Marriott Town Center

Charleston Marriott Town Center

3.5 out of 5
200 Lee St E, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$188 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$188
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Britney/Brittany at the front desk was extremely helpful and went out of her way for us. We appreciate it."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Charleston Marriott Town Center
Embassy Suites Charleston

Embassy Suites Charleston

3.5 out of 5
300 Court St, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$204 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$204
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,234 reviews)
"Bathroom wasn’t exactly the cleanest, bathtub faucet was leaking and could not be turned off."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Embassy Suites Charleston
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

2.5 out of 5
100 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$161 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$161
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,136 reviews)
"I never received a receipt"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

3 out of 5
600 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$199 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$199
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Pleasant view of the river. Nice restaurants."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
The Capitol Hotel

The Capitol Hotel

2.5 out of 5
1000 Washington St E, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$129 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$129
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.4/10 (1,012 reviews)
"Awesome"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

The Capitol Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

3 out of 5
100 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, WV
The price is AU$242 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$242
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (977 reviews)
"We liked that it was conveniently located to the event we were attending."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Charleston

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Grosscup Road Historic District

If you're spending time in Grosscup Road Historic District, you might enjoy its casinos and river views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences or Charleston Town Center.

Grosscup Road Historic District
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East End Historic District

East End Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can plan an outing to Laidley Field and West Virginia State Capitol Building while you're in town.

East End Historic District
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West Side

If you're spending some time in West Side, Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.

West Side
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South Hills

While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.

South Hills
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Loudendale

Though Loudendale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.

Loudendale
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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 The Shops at Kanawha.

Kanawha City


Downtown Charleston Travel Guide

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