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The Capitol Hotel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Reception
Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located in Downtown Charleston, The Capitol Hotel is adjacent to Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Charleston Town Center. This 136-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free self parking and a gym.

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 features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a banquet hall.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to August.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to The Capitol Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Charleston, just steps from Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences and Avampato Discovery Museum, and within a short walk of GoMart Ballpark. You'll also find Charleston Town Center and Haddad Riverfront Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Capitol Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Capitol Hotel include a casino?

No, The Capitol Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Capitol Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until August.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Capitol Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at The Capitol Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Capitol Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Capitol Hotel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Capitol Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Capitol Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Capitol Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Capitol Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Capitol Hotel is Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager), which is 4.3 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Capitol Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Capitol Hotel.

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

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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

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

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night 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
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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
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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

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
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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

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

Serena

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

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

Justin

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

Tamie

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

Good place

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

8/10 Good

Rickey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel provided a comfortable bed and a good night of rest after a long day on the road.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rima

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