Downtown Charleston Travel Guide
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Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
"Passing through stay, floor was damp from carpet shampooing earlier in the day.. so clean, okay. One bed had a stain on the sheet- front desk immediately came up and changed it no hesitation. Elevators were HOT, hallways were HOT.. however the previous hotel was the same way not the same chain. Staff ..."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Embassy Suites Charleston
"Very very nice staff!! Helpful and accommodating!! Will be back!!"
Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Charleston Marriott Town Center
"I’ve known this hotel since I was a kid in the 80s. It used to be the premier hotel in Charleston, and maybe it still is just because there isn’t much else. But it’s disappointing how little has been updated or improved since that era. My room key barely worked at all the entire weekend. I had to ..."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center
"The area is a little rough, but the room was great and the hot breakfast was appreciated 👏"
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
"We arrived early in the day from our flight and the reception and housekeeping team were more than accommodating and worked to get a room ready for check in well before check in time! The room was clean and modern. The staff was friendly and helpful. It’s conveniently right next to a Starbucks. We ..."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
"Very helpful, friendly staff! Entire facility very clean"
Reviewed on 3 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Teays Valley
While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Teays Valley Lakes and Sleepy Hollow Golf Club.
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.

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

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.

