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A Sleep Inn hotel with a two-story building, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A conference room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, a lamp, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a Dell computer, and a sign for Sleep by Choice Hotels.

1. Sleep Inn Charleston North

13.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Joel

NT$3,002

NT$3,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, several vehicles, and a sign indicating it's a Marriott hotel.

A reception desk with a brown marble top and a clock above it. There is a framed picture on the wall to the left and a blue sign with text to the right.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A clean, well-lit cafe with a flat-screen TV, buffet counter, and seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV

10.2 km from Kanawha State Forest

Richard

NT$2,992

NT$3,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with blue sofas, green armchairs, a round wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central bar, and a kitchen area in the background.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

3. Comfort Inn Charleston South

Kanawha City, 7.5 km from Kanawha State Forest

svetlana

NT$2,716

NT$3,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

A hotel room with a television, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a bed, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with a blue interior, surrounded by a brick patio and outdoor seating.

A hotel lobby with sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a bookshelf.

4. Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

8.7 km from Kanawha State Forest

Rebecca

NT$3,346

NT$3,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Comfort Inn hotel with a clear entrance, stone facade, and a sign indicating a Quality Inn nearby.

5. Quality Inn Charleston South

Kanawha City, 7.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Jared

NT$2,522

NT$2,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hot tub area with a pool table and chairs, a wheelchair-accessible lift, and a sign with safety instructions.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a red armchair, and a small table.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a parking lot filled with cars.

A modern dining area with a central table surrounded by chairs, overhead lighting, and a kitchen in the background.

6. Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

Ruthdale, 7.8 km from Kanawha State Forest

Kim

NT$4,234

NT$4,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass-top table with a fire feature, and a brick building in the background.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern kitchen area with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston

10.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Joddi

NT$3,989

NT$4,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a wooden wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a lamp.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.

A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

8. Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston

12.1 km from Kanawha State Forest

Melissa

NT$2,419

NT$2,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with coffee machines, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a coffee maker.

A reception desk with a modern design, a blue geometric wall panel, and a sign indicating a hotel name.

9. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG

Kanawha City, 7.1 km from Kanawha State Forest

Tad

NT$2,852

NT$3,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio area with white wicker furniture, a wooden fence, and a building with large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a dresser, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A water feature with multiple jets in a circular basin, surrounded by a paved area with a building in the background.

A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a marble countertop, and pendant lighting.

10. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG

10.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Amanda

NT$3,597

NT$4,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel with a prominent 'Sleep Inn' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a wall with framed pictures.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a welcome mat, and framed pictures on the walls.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with various appliances, and a green wall with artwork.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Cross Lanes - South Charleston

19.6 km from Kanawha State Forest

Linda

NT$2,980

NT$3,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a large mirror, and a marble bathroom vanity.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, a sign indicating 'Oatmeal', and a marble-patterned wall.

A multi-story building with a sign for 'Embassy Suites.'

A compact hotel kitchenette with a built-in coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.

12. Embassy Suites Charleston

Downtown Charleston, 8 km from Kanawha State Forest

Gretchen

NT$3,930

NT$4,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A reception area with a counter, seating area with patterned sofas, and a modern ceiling design.

A clean, modern dining area with green chairs and tables, a kitchen counter with food items, and artwork on the walls.

A modern multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a ground-level entrance with a bench.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a window with curtains, and a blue accent wall.

13. Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center

Downtown Charleston, 7.7 km from Kanawha State Forest

Roger

NT$2,577

NT$2,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A courtyard with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a brick wall, and a building with multiple windows and a flat roof.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, a central entrance, and a parking area.

A pool area with chairs and a changing room.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Downtown Charleston, 8.1 km from Kanawha State Forest

Cassie

NT$4,248

NT$4,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red and beige facade, multiple floors, and a large entrance area with steps leading up to the main entrance.

A lounge area with seating, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

A lobby with seating, artwork, and a staircase.

A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse. There are two chairs at each desk. The room has wooden shelving with various items and a small reception area with a desk and chair.

15. Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Downtown Charleston, 7.6 km from Kanawha State Forest

RENAE

NT$4,024

NT$4,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A snack display with various packaged foods and a refrigerated section.

An indoor swimming pool with a lounge area, a table, and chairs.

A breakfast area with a sign stating "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE", a magazine rack with 'Executive Weddings' magazine, and a bar area with a red sign advertising waffles.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a lamp, and a window with a view.

16. Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

Downtown Charleston, 8.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Kathy

NT$3,801

NT$4,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wooden dresser, and large windows with curtains.

A room with an exit sign, a framed welcome poster, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a trash bin.

A Super 8 hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and various food storage containers.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Dunbar/Charleston Area

11.8 km from Kanawha State Forest

John

NT$1,996

NT$2,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a sofa set, and a large potted plant.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small table with towels.

A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

Kanawha City, 7.4 km from Kanawha State Forest

Tim

NT$2,541

NT$2,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern coffee bar with espresso machines, a coffee station, and a sign promoting coffee.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A vending area with a Coca-Cola Zero fridge, a Twix chocolate dispenser, and a variety of snacks and drinks.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a colorful wall decoration.

19. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

Downtown Charleston, 8.2 km from Kanawha State Forest

Tami

NT$3,120

NT$3,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles. There is a seating area with sofas and round tables, and large windows providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern restaurant interior with a long wooden bar, high ceilings, and large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase in the background.

20. Charleston Marriott Town Center

Downtown Charleston, 8.3 km from Kanawha State Forest

Amy Karaman

NT$2,799

NT$3,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Kanawha State Forest

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sleep Inn Charleston North	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV	9.0 Wonderful 1,127 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Charleston South	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Quality Inn Charleston South	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Kanawha State Forest Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

10/10 Excellent

"Great property"

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

8/10 Good

"Convenient location, front desk staff member was friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Given the nightly rate, I was disappointed there was an additional fee for parking and breakfast was not complimentary."

Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center

8/10 Good

"Easy access. Staff present at the desk. Convenient location. Safe parking lot. It was raining when we arrived, so I was soaked because there is no covered pathway from garage to entrance. The elevator and hallway smelt like weed"

Quality Inn Charleston South

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed at Quality Inn. (The building on the left, ground floor, king room nonsmoking). The room was clean and quiet. We didn't know that they served breakfast until we checked out in the Comfort Inn Building. (We weren't informed when we checked in.)"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

8/10 Good

"Very nice lobby/ public area. Good breakfast room well maintained. Nice room, quiet,pool. No one at desk when I checked in or out."

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

10/10 Excellent

"I would highly recommend this hotel. Great location, walking distance to practically everything. It was really nice to be right on the river. Staff was friendly, everything was clean, it hit all the five star marks for me."

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

10/10 Excellent

"The property and room was very clean. The location is perfect. We were close to anything we may have needed."

Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

8/10 Good

"Very convenient to highway for an overnight stay. Walkable to the downtown area."

Other attractions near Kanawha State Forest

A university campus with buildings, green lawns, and a river.

University of Charleston

8.2/10 (300 reviews)

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.

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A large neoclassical building with a golden dome, wide steps leading up to the entrance, and symmetrical columns.

West Virginia State Capitol Building

8.8/10 (524 reviews)

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.

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A museum exhibit with a wooden table, chairs, and a display case containing artifacts.

West Virginia State Museum

8.2/10 (192 reviews)

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.

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Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Charleston. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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Blackwell Field

Explore the great outdoors at Blackwell Field, a lovely green space in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.

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Walt Powell Park

After visiting Walt Powell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charleston. While in this walkable area, you can savor the charming coffeehouses.

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Kanawha Riflemens Memorial Park

After visiting Kanawha Riflemens Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.

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West Virginia Culture Center

7.8/10 (77 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to West Virginia Culture Center during your stay in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kanawha State Forest?

Kanawha State Forest is located in a welcoming area of Charleston known for its cozy coffeehouses. You'll find 47 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Kanawha State Forest?

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Kanawha State Forest. Other good choices within a few miles include Quality Inn Charleston South and Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Kanawha State Forest?

Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kanawha State Forest.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kanawha State Forest, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Kanawha State Forest.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kanawha State Forest?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Kanawha State Forest, click here.

What can I see and do near Kanawha State Forest?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at West Virginia State Museum and Heritage Towers. Learn about local history at Cox-Morton House and African Zion Baptist Church. You can catch a show at Children s Theatre of Charleston, Charleston Stage Company, and Mountain Stage.

Find hotels near Kanawha State Forest, Charleston from NT$2,256

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Our top choices for Kanawha State Forest hotels

1. Sleep Inn Charleston North

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV

3. Comfort Inn Charleston South

4. Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

5. Quality Inn Charleston South

6. Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston

8. Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston

9. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Cross Lanes - South Charleston

12. Embassy Suites Charleston

13. Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center

14. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

15. Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

16. Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Dunbar/Charleston Area

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

19. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

20. Charleston Marriott Town Center

Compare popular hotels close to Kanawha State Forest

Top Kanawha State Forest Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center

Quality Inn Charleston South

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

Other attractions near Kanawha State Forest

University of Charleston

West Virginia State Capitol Building

West Virginia State Museum

Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve

Blackwell Field

Walt Powell Park

Kanawha Riflemens Memorial Park

West Virginia Culture Center

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