Malden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Cabin Creek Quilts
Enjoy an outing to Cabin Creek Quilts during your stay in Charleston. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its cosy cafes.
African Zion Baptist Church
Learn about the local history of Charleston when you take a trip to African Zion Baptist Church. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Activities
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
Our pick of the best Malden Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
My room was spotless! and everyone there was so kind and sweet. though i will admit the food was a little lacking, though this is for my stay in particular i feel since (and im not sure if this is correct or not) the pancake maker was broken I believe? But it was a lovely stay regaurdless and they ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Overall a good stay and the service was outstanding the best part was the hospitality and staff and cleanliness and the laundry was open and clean
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites Charleston
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Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Nice clean room. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
Amanda at check in was lovely, very friendly and helpful. Room was clean, comfortable and noise level was minimal. Breakfast was good. Check out was easy. Would definately recommend and stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
I was pleasantly surprised about Microtel. The room was small but cozy, and it had all the amenities you would expect in any hotel. Staff was very nice. The price was right :) I would stay again!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Malden
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 Cabin Creek Quilts and Kanawha Mall Shopping Center.
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.
East End Historic District
East End Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can plan an outing to Laidley Field and West Virginia State Capitol Building 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.
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.
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.
