Southern West Virginia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hawks Nest State Park featuring a bridge, tranquil scenes and a river or creek
New River Gorge Bridge showing tranquil scenes, a gorge or canyon and a bridge
Hawks Nest State Park featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and views
West Virginia State Museum as well as an individual female
West Virginia State Capitol Building showing a fountain, an administrative building and a garden

Where to stay in Southern West Virginia

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Teays Valley

While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Scott Junction Plaza and Teays Valley Lakes.

Teays Valley
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Downtown Charleston

While visiting Downtown Charleston, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain Stage and Charleston Town Center.

Downtown Charleston
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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
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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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Institute

When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Venture Lanes and Dunbar Village Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Institute
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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
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 Rp1.312.582 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.312.582
Rp1.483.118 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,148 reviews)
"Yes"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington

DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington

4 out of 5
1001 3rd Avenue, Huntington, WV
The price is Rp1.633.735 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
Rp1.633.735
Rp1.846.120 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Huntington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,019 reviews)
Satisfied
"Not too shabby lol been awhile aince ive been to a hotel shocked that the continebtal breakfast was $16 glad i did the adon for 12.50"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley

2 out of 5
2130 Harper Rd, Beckley, WV
The price is Rp1.479.327 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp1.479.327
Rp1.656.847 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Beckley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,539 reviews)
"Clean rooms, comfortable beds, very friendly and helpful staff. Parking close to entrances. Extremely quiet."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Beckley
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Hotel O Relax Inn Lewisburg near I-64

Hotel O Relax Inn Lewisburg near I-64

3 out of 5
635 Jefferson St N, Lewisburg, WV
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Lewisburg. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lewisburg Elks Country Club ...
6/10 (74 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here. The service was efficient, the property was well maintained, and the atmosphere was comfortable. The room was spotless and nicely furnished."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hotel O Relax Inn Lewisburg near I-64
The Escape

The Escape

3 out of 5
399 Randolph Street East, Lewisburg, WV
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Lewisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Greenbrier Valley Theatre and Lewisburg ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (419 reviews)
Bunker trip.
"Very nice place to stay. The suite was clean and it had an enormous bathroom. It was also walking distance to the restaurants. We would definitely stay there again if we were in the area."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

The Escape
Brushcreek Falls RV Resort

Brushcreek Falls RV Resort

3 out of 5
5127 Eads Mill Rd, Princeton, WV
Stay at this 3-star golf cabin in Princeton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (98 reviews)
"Beautiful place. I wish i lived closer, id be there every weekend. Staff very nice and helpful."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Brushcreek Falls RV Resort
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Popular places to visit

New River Gorge Bridge showing a gorge or canyon, a bridge and tranquil scenes

New River Gorge Bridge

Photograph this artfully constructed bridge, one of the longest steel single-span arch structures in the world.

New River Gorge Bridge
West Virginia State Capitol Building showing an administrative building and heritage architecture

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.

West Virginia State Capitol Building
Hawks Nest State Park showing a river or creek, views and tranquil scenes

Hawks Nest State Park

Speed down whitewater rapids, ride an aerial tram and look for eagles soaring through the skies at this scenic state park.

Hawks Nest State Park

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

Winterplace Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Ghent with a visit to Winterplace Ski Resort. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Winterplace Ski Resort

Marshall University

Explore the campus of Marshall University during your trip to Huntington. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Marshall University

Things to do

Charleston Let’s Roam Treasure Hunt:West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!

Rp213.312
per adult
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
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