Pinch 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.
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.
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.
Southridge Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Southridge Center during your trip to Charleston. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this relaxing area.
Activities
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
Our pick of the best Pinch Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites Charleston
Room was very nice but there was no soap and the hair shampoo was virtually empty. We received both from the desk so all was good. The reception hour from 5:30 to 7:00 is not what it used to be. The chips, salsa and cheese are nice but nothing compared to other years. The new valet system is not ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Clean toom
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Staff was great. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Carpet and hallway wall coverings were outdated. But we will stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
The staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
This place was renovated since I was here last & they did a great job
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
Everything was great! Thank you so much!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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 Blue Creek Chapel and Clendenin Park and Playfield.
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.
Malden
Malden is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cabin Creek Quilts or African Zion Baptist Church.
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.
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.
