Pinch 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.
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.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
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.
Haddad Riverfront Park
Haddad Riverfront Park 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
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.
Things to do
Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia’s Cultural Crown!
Promise Land Bee Farm Private Tour in Charleston
Top hotels in Pinch
Embassy Suites Charleston
Aurora condition in our room was broke. Way to hot in the room. Maintenance man came and he didn't fix it. Dirty wash cloth left in bathroom. Ungrateful said she would give me reward points but never seen them.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Staff in the bar / restaurant were not very friendly.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
The Breakfast buffet was pretty good. The Staff was very helpful and very nice. Had a wonderful time with family at the casino and loved the dog races. Will be going there again. The Cafe food in casino was excellent
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
We have stayed in several Sonestas before, Kansas City, MO and Baltimore, MD areas. Always nice places. We wound up moving to a room next door when TV set in the room we stayed would not play. Overall a pleasant place to stay with very large rooms with kitchens and reasonable rates for the amenities. ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Clean and comfortable Breakfast was a lackluster with limited hit food options
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
A nice hotel. Clean and well kept. A big and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
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 Clendenin Park and Playfield and Blue Creek Chapel.
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 Kanawha Landing.
Malden
Visitors highly recommend Malden for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by African Zion Baptist Church while you're in town.
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.
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 Kanawha Mall Shopping Center and Kanawha Landing.
