Ruthdale
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Ruthdale

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
The hotel was in a great location. Breakfast was good and staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites Charleston
Staff was nice, room was clean and it was an easy stay.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Rooms were clean. Breakfast was convenient and well stocked. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Charleston Marriott Town Center
Quick and easy check-in and check-out. Very clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Very nice hotel to stay at. Everyone was very nice and the location was perfect. Can’t wait to stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
The staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
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 Kanawha State Forest and Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve.

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 Venture Lanes and Mardi Gras Casino.

Institute
When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Venture Lanes and Jefferson Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tyler Mountain
When in Tyler Mountain, you can plan a visit to Jefferson Park and Timberland Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
