Pinch Travel Guide
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 travels 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 do some window-shopping at Charleston Town Center during your trip 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.
Things to do
Promise Land Bee Farm Private Tour in Charleston
Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
Top hotels in Pinch
Embassy Suites Charleston
First, the staff. Super friendly. Actually spoke & said good morning, have a good day. Check in was quick and checkout was super quick. Everything was clean! From the bathroom floors, to the showers, and even the floor around the pool. The tables and chairs in the dining area were spotless. 10/10 ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Not what you expect when you stay at a Marriott. It is an old and tired looking facility. The carpet in the hallways was bumpy and could cause a fall. It’s a shame as it use to be a very nice place.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Lets start with the broken TPaper holder - like the 3rd time it has been reattached Phone not working -no back up Noisy room all time - a machine of some type is running and vibrating walls Window electric blind not working , will not go up -waiting repair parts Why provide this room with all these ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
Clean room. Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Well maintained hotel. Great bedding. I had a good relaxing night there.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
No issues easy peasy
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pinch
Falling Rock
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Falling Rock and surrounding area, you can visit Clendenin Park and Playfield and Blue Creek Chapel.
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.
Malden
Visitors highly recommend Malden for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by African Zion Baptist Church while you're in town.
East End Historic District
East End Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can plan an outing to West Virginia State Museum and West Virginia Culture Center while you're in town.
Downtown Charleston
While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.
Rand
While Rand may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kanawha Mall Shopping Center and Kanawha Landing.
