Ruthdale Travel Guide
Charleston
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.
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 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 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.
Things to do
Promise Land Bee Farm Private Tour in Charleston
Top hotels in Ruthdale
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
Great pool for our kids. Clean.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites Charleston
Everything was great with our stay. The suite was spacious and very accommodating. The bathroom and shower were excellent. Staff was courteous and helpful. We checked in late, switched rooms, late checkout without any problems.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Great breakfast. Comfortable bed. Clean and updated bath small room.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
all was fine and adequate clean close to downtown and beautiful christmas decorations.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
Staff was very helpful. Breakfast was good. Privacy was well respected
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Very clean property.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ruthdale
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
Loudendale
Though Loudendale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Kanawha State Forest.
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.
Jefferson
While there might not be top attractions in Jefferson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mardi Gras Casino and Timberland Park.
Institute
When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Mardi Gras Casino and Timberland Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tyler Mountain
When in Tyler Mountain, you can plan a visit to Timberland Park and Memorial Ice Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
