West Side, WV
Charleston
Popular places to visit
West Virginia State Capitol Building
West Virginia State Capitol Building 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
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at West Virginia State Museum during your trip to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center
During your visit to Charleston, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Ruffner Memorial Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ruffner Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Charleston. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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 Side Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites Charleston
The breakfast was fresh and free. Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were quiet and clean. The hotel it’s self was clean. The only part I did not like was the parking.
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Charleston Marriott Town Center
The staff at check-in was amazing!! Super friendly and very helpful. The room was very clean. Will definitely be staying here again on our future visits to Charleston.
Reviewed on 13 November 2025
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Should be able to bring drinks down to casino from hotel! Room was very clean and nice!!!
Reviewed on 15 November 2025
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Staff was very friendly. Room was okay, but not spotless. One sheet had a stain. Breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 13 November 2025
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
Breakfast was cold one morning (eggs) and access for laundry services was great. Staff was friendly and provided excellent services.
Reviewed on 15 November 2025
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
everything was clean, but there is a truck stop directly beside along with the police surveillance units. Doesn't exactly say "safe".
Reviewed on 10 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around West Side
Downtown Charleston
If you're spending some time in Downtown Charleston, Charleston Town Center and Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Cox-Morton House and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.
Loudendale
Loudendale might not have many top sights, but Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tyler Mountain
While there might not be top attractions in Tyler Mountain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jefferson Park and Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center.
West Side, WV
- Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center
- Ruffner Memorial Park
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
- Mardi Gras Casino
- Charleston Town Center
- West Virginia State Capitol Building
- Southridge Center
- University of Charleston
- Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
- Kanawha State Forest
- Elk River
- Laidley Field
- CAMC Memorial Hospital
- Shawnee Sports Complex
- West Virginia State Museum
- Haddad Riverfront Park
- Cabin Creek Quilts
- North Charleston Recreation Center
- GoMart Ballpark
- Coonskin Park
- Kanawha Mall Shopping Center
- Memorial Ice Arena
- Drawdy Falls Roadside Park
- Plaza East Shopping Center
- Dunbar Park
- Cultural Center
- Jefferson Park
- Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District
- Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve
- Riverwalk Plaza Shopping Center
