The Capitol Hotel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Reception
Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1000 Washington St E, Charleston, WV, 25301
  • Place, Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston Town Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

The Capitol Hotel is centrally located in Charleston, a 3-minute walk from Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences and 10 minutes by foot from Charleston Town Center. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Haddad Riverfront Park and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • GoMart Ballpark - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Charleston Town Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Haddad Riverfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 12 min walk
  • Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fife Street Brewing - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪First Watch - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mea Cuppa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bricks & Barrels - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Capitol Hotel

The Capitol Hotel offers 136 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 136 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring microwaves and LED televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay (for stays between 31 December - 01 January)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to August
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Capitol Charleston
Charleston Capitol
Charleston Capitol Hotel
Best Western Charleston
Charleston Capitol Hotel
Charleston Tower Hotel Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Charleston
Charleston Tower Hotel Charleston
Charleston Tower Hotel Hotel Charleston

The Capitol Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 236 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 197 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 169 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 151 out of 1000 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly service and good room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable and convenient to airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, friendly staff, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice, ale were worried about the area when getting off the freeway. Everything was fine during our stay and the breakfast (even though it was at the neighboring hotel) was good!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chuanhao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chanay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were super polite and rooms were so clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Awesome people. Made me feel comfortable as soon as I walked in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love this place

Clean helpful staff delicious breakfast and right there near everything u need
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It seems ok but a lot of homeless people around
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Serena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay

Very nice recently remodeled Room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice quick overnight stay.

Stayed one overnight. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s an older hotel, but the rooms are comfortable and the staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

AMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a nice enough hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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4/10 Poor

scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
the sign says Best Western not Capitol Hotel. Parking lot is sketchy when you arrive late at night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rima

Liked: Staff & service
Homeless people all around.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place

Was a good stay Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There was a note on the door that it was closed for renovations and to go next door to the Quality Inn. Kind of weird!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BEN NATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Rooms were nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023