East End Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East End Historic District
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 travels in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Charleston Town Center during your trip 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.
Our pick of the best East End Historic District Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites Charleston
We chose this hotel specifically because my daughter's school was hosting senior prom here. We didn't find out until we got to the hotel that to 'self park' you have to drive around the block, across the street and in a parking garage where they only accept cash. Valet parking was $25 a night and ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
The Marriott was very nice. Clean and the front desk very friendly. It is in kind of a busy location and a little confusing to get to with the one way streets. The area has definitely seen better days.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Nice place. Good casino. Food ok.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
All exceeded expectations. Room was great. Staff was very gracious and accommodating.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Absolutely
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East End Historic District
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.
Downtown Charleston
While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.
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.
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.
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.
