Hotels in Huntington, West Virginia
Huntington, West Virginia
Hotels near Huntington, West Virginia
Swipe to find hotels on the map.
- 1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ironton
- 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ironton by IHG
- 3
Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV
- 4
Delta Hotels by Marriott Ashland Downtown
- 5
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntington
- 6
Best Western Plus Louisa
- 7
Hampton Inn Huntington University Area
- 8
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Mall
- 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown
- 10
Hampton Inn Huntington / Barboursville
- 11
Best Western River Cities
- 12
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ashland by IHG
- 13
Studio 6 Suites Hurricane Wv
- 14
DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington
- 15
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington
Booking with a group?
9+ rooms unlocks group rates — save up to 70%, everyone pays separately.
Which hotel fits best?
Best brands for team travel and amenities that actually matter.
What's around Huntington?
Where to stay, what to eat, and what to do between events.
15 Hotels in Huntington
Multiple hotel sources, one search — rates you won't find on a single booking site.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ironton
TownePlace Suites provides the residential-style foundation that keeps traveling groups organized, comfortable, and focused throughout their extended city stays.
- Meeting space gives groups a base for planning city itineraries
- Multi-bedroom suites keep families together while providing individual space
- Guest laundry facilities support lighter packing for multi-day city visits
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ironton by IHG
Holiday Inn Express provides the dependable foundation that keeps traveling groups organized and comfortable throughout their entire stay.
- Indoor pool provides familiar recreation after exploring new neighborhoods
- Free parking removes downtown navigation stress and expensive meter hunting
- Multiple device charging stations accommodate the tech needs of traveling groups
Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV
Wingate by Wyndham delivers the dependable foundation your group needs to stay organized and focused during multi-day city adventures.
- Fitness center offers exercise routine continuity during extended city stays
- Complimentary WiFi keeps everyone connected when cell service gets spotty
- Free parking removes daily vehicle storage concerns in the city
Delta Hotels by Marriott Ashland Downtown
Delta Hotels by Marriott ensures the elevated standards and operational reliability that make group coordinators look good on extended city trips.
- Bar creates gathering space for teams after long city days
- Hotel bar creates social space for groups to reconnect
- Multiple USB ports eliminate the need to pack extra charging adapters
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntington
Marriott Hotels & Resorts delivers the reliable foundation groups need to navigate unfamiliar cities while creating memorable moments that extend beyond game day.
- Phone with free local calls helps groups coordinate dinner reservations
- Digital room keys eliminate worries about lost keycards during city outings
- Grab-and-go options accommodate varying group schedules and dietary preferences
Best Western Plus Louisa
Best Western Plus establishes the consistent gathering point that keeps everyone connected and comfortable while navigating city tournaments together.
- Spacious suites offer room to spread out after busy days
- Suite accommodations offer space for planning daily city adventures
- Fitness center maintains routines when exploring disrupts normal schedules
Booking 9+ rooms in Huntington? Get group rates.
Hampton Inn Huntington University Area
Hampton by Hilton transforms chaotic city trips into coordinated experiences where every team member knows the plan and stays connected.
- Suite accommodations offer extra space for group gatherings and planning
- Free WiFi keeps everyone connected while navigating new city experiences
- Indoor pool provides familiar recreation after exploring new neighborhoods
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Mall
Delta Hotels by Marriott delivers the reliability and elevated comfort that keeps group coordinators confident when managing multi-night city stays.
- Reliable internet service keeps travel plans synchronized across the group
- Free parking eliminates daily fees and unfamiliar street parking challenges
- Free WiFi enables trip coordination and stays connected to home
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown
Delta Hotels by Marriott delivers the organizational backbone that keeps traveling groups focused on their purpose instead of logistics in unfamiliar cities.
- Bar creates a central gathering spot for groups to reconvene
- On-site restaurant offers reliable dinner without exploring unknown dining options
- Spacious suites provide room to spread out after busy sightseeing days
Hampton Inn Huntington / Barboursville
Hampton by Hilton creates the predictable comfort zone your team relies on between competitive events in any city.
- Meeting spaces allow groups to coordinate plans away from crowded rooms
- Suite accommodations offer extra space for spreading out after city exploration
- Connecting rooms keep families and groups together while maintaining privacy
Best Western River Cities
Best Western combines reliable group logistics with genuine city discovery, ensuring teams stay focused on their goals while experiencing the destination.
- Free parking removes downtown navigation stress for visiting families
- Indoor pool provides familiar recreation when exploring options feel overwhelming
- Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for multi-day city visits
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ashland by IHG
Holiday Inn Express creates the dependable home base that lets your team maximize every opportunity the city offers.
- In-room workspaces offer quiet spots for coordinating group activities
- Connecting rooms keep families together while navigating new city experiences
- Fitness center maintains routines during multi-day city stays
Studio 6 Suites Hurricane Wv
Studio 6 transforms chaotic city group trips into coordinated experiences where everyone knows the plan and stays connected.
- Free WiFi keeps groups connected while exploring an unfamiliar city
- 24-hour front desk assistance helps navigate local city questions
- Free Wi-Fi keeps groups connected while navigating an unfamiliar city
DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington
Hilton Hotels & Resorts creates the reliable foundation that allows teams and families to explore confidently while staying perfectly synchronized during multi-day visits.
- Concierge desk offers local recommendations and city navigation assistance
- On-site parking eliminates daily decisions about where to leave vehicles
- Complimentary hot breakfast eliminates morning meal planning in unfamiliar territory
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington
When managing multiple rooms across several nights, TownePlace Suites provides the reliable foundation that keeps large groups coordinated and comfortable.
- Suite layouts give groups space to spread out and regroup
- Multi-bedroom suites keep traveling groups together under one roof
- Connecting rooms keep families and groups together while maintaining privacy
Huntington, West Virginia Travel Guide
Where to stay, how to get around, what to eat, and everything else you need to plan your trip.
City Overview
Huntington is a mid-sized river city of about 45,000 people sitting along the Ohio River in the heart of the Tri-State area where West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky meet. This college town revolves around Marshall University, home to the Thundering Herd, and carries a blue-collar work ethic with genuine Appalachian hospitality. The city has a compact downtown core with most everything you need within a 10-minute drive.
Sports are serious business here. Marshall football fills Joan C. Edwards Stadium on fall Saturdays, and the university's athletic facilities host numerous youth tournaments throughout the year. The city has invested heavily in recreation infrastructure, making it a go-to destination for baseball, softball, soccer, and basketball tournaments. Don't expect big-city amenities, but you'll find solid hotel options, decent restaurants, and locals who actually want to help visiting teams have a good experience.
Getting Around
Most teams fly into Tri-State Airport (HTS) in nearby Ceredo, about 15 minutes from downtown Huntington. It's a small regional airport with limited flight options, so many groups opt for Charleston Yeager Airport (CRW) about 90 minutes east, which has better connections to major hubs. Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) in Kentucky is another option, roughly 90 minutes south with more airline choices.
Rideshare coverage is spotty outside downtown, so don't count on Uber or Lyft for reliable transportation. Most teams rent vehicles or charter buses. Interstate 64 runs east-west through the city, connecting to Charleston and Lexington, while Route 52 heads north into Ohio. The Huntington area is compact enough that you're rarely more than 15 minutes from any sports venue, hotel, or restaurant. Public transit exists but isn't practical for sports teams with gear and tight schedules.
Where to Stay
The Barboursville area along Route 60 East is your best bet for sports teams, with several chain hotels clustered near Huntington Mall and easy highway access. This puts you 10 minutes from most sports venues and close to restaurants and shopping. The hotels here are newer and designed for group stays, with good parking and continental breakfast options that actually work for teams.
Downtown Huntington has a few boutique options if you prefer walkable access to restaurants and Marshall University facilities, but parking can be tricky for large groups. Avoid the older motels along Route 60 West unless budget is your only concern. The Proctorville, Ohio side offers some solid chain options just across the river with slightly lower rates, about a 10-minute drive to Huntington venues. Book early during Marshall football season (September-November) and spring tournament season (March-May) when availability gets tight.
Sports & Recreation
Ritter Park is the crown jewel, featuring multiple baseball diamonds, tennis courts, and soccer fields that host numerous youth tournaments. The park's baseball complex is particularly well-maintained and popular with traveling teams. Marshall University's facilities including the Henderson Center (basketball), Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex, and various practice fields regularly host tournaments and camps.
The Huntington YMCA runs competitive youth leagues and tournaments in basketball, volleyball, and swimming. Camden Park, while primarily an amusement park, has hosted corporate team-building events and group outings. For softball and baseball, Rotary Park and the complexes in nearby Barboursville see regular tournament action. The area's biggest draw is affordability - facility rental costs are reasonable compared to larger cities, and the local sports community is genuinely welcoming to visiting teams.
Things to Do
Camden Park is the obvious family destination - an old-school amusement park with roller coasters and carnival rides that's perfect for team bonding after games. Ritter Park offers more than just sports facilities with playgrounds, walking trails, and the Rose Garden that's great for team photos. The Huntington Museum of Art works for rainy day activities, though it's more appealing to adults than kids.
The Ohio River waterfront downtown has a nice walking path and amphitheater that hosts summer concerts. Heritage Farm Museum & Village in nearby Barboursville offers historical exhibits and hands-on activities that work well for younger teams. For groups with extra time, Ashland, Kentucky is 20 minutes away with additional shopping and dining options. The Pullman Square area downtown has a mix of shops, restaurants, and a movie theater, making it a decent spot for team meals and downtime between games.
Food & Drink
Huntington's food scene centers around comfort food and regional specialties. Tudor's Biscuit World is the local breakfast institution - think fast-food biscuits done right with local devotion. Fat Patty's serves massive burgers that teams love, while Hillbilly Hot Dogs in nearby Lesage has become a tourist destination for its over-the-top hot dog creations and quirky atmosphere.
For team dinners, Giovanni's Pizza is a regional chain that handles large groups well and delivers. Dem 2 Brothers and a Grill offers solid barbecue with group-friendly portions. The usual chain suspects are well-represented: Texas Roadhouse, Olive Garden, and Applebee's all have locations and experience with sports teams. Jim's Steak & Spaghetti House is the local fine-dining option that's been around forever, known for its steaks and oddly popular spaghetti. Quick options near sports venues include all the major fast-food chains, with several clustered around Barboursville for easy pre-game meals.
Shopping & Entertainment
Huntington Mall in Barboursville is the main shopping destination with typical mall stores, a food court, and a movie theater that's perfect for team outings. The mall anchors include JCPenney and Elder-Beerman, with the usual mix of clothing and sporting goods stores. Walmart and Target are both represented for forgotten essentials and team snacks.
Pullman Square downtown has some local shops and restaurants arranged around a central plaza, making it walkable for teams staying downtown. The Marquee Cinemas there shows first-run movies and offers group rates. Dave & Buster's would be nice but doesn't exist here - instead try Spare Time Entertainment for bowling, arcade games, and laser tag that teams enjoy. For team dinner spots that can handle large groups, CiCi's Pizza offers all-you-can-eat buffet convenience, while Golden Corral provides the same concept with more variety.
Weather & Packing
Huntington sits in a river valley, which creates its own weather patterns. Summers are hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms that can delay outdoor games - always have indoor backup plans from June through August. Spring and fall offer the best tournament weather, with mild temperatures and lower humidity, though spring can be wet. Winters are relatively mild for the region but still require cold-weather gear for any outdoor activities.
Pack layers regardless of season - the river valley can be 10 degrees cooler than surrounding areas, and indoor venues are often over-air-conditioned. Rain gear is essential from March through May during peak tournament season. Summer tournaments require extra hydration planning and sun protection. The area sees occasional snow from December through February, but it rarely sticks around long enough to affect travel plans. Peak travel season runs March through May for spring sports and September through November for fall activities, so book accommodations early during these periods.
Local Tips
Parking downtown can be challenging during Marshall University events, especially football games - plan accordingly and arrive early. Most sports venues offer free parking, but spaces fill up fast during tournaments. Local traffic gets heavy around Route 60 and the mall area during rush hours and shopping peaks. Gas is typically cheaper in Ohio just across the river, worth noting for teams with rental vehicles.
Locals are genuinely friendly and helpful - don't hesitate to ask for directions or recommendations. Most restaurants can handle team orders with advance notice, and many offer group discounts. Cell coverage is generally good, but some areas in the river valley can have dead spots. ATMs are plentiful, but smaller venues may still be cash-only. Marshall University events take priority in the city, so check their schedule when planning visits to avoid conflicts with hotel availability and restaurant crowds. The VisitHuntington.org website has current information on local events and road construction that might affect your travel plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Real questions travelers ask before booking in Huntington — answered with the specifics you actually need.
Questions Travelers Ask What people want to know before booking in Huntington
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia are good for families?
Several hotels in Huntington, West Virginia are well-suited for families. Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown (0.33 mi, from $169/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington (0.43 mi, from $119/night), and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night) all offer suites, connecting rooms, a pool, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia are good for team or group travel?
Several hotels in Huntington, West Virginia accommodate team and group travel. Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown (0.33 mi, from $169/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington (0.43 mi, from $119/night), and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night) all offer meeting space, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry.
Are there budget-friendly hotels in Huntington, West Virginia?
Yes — Studio 6 Suites Hurricane Wv (37.23 mi, from $95/night) is a budget-friendly option in Huntington, West Virginia, with free Wi-Fi and free parking.
Are there extended-stay hotels in Huntington, West Virginia?
Yes — TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night) and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ironton (24.1 mi, from $162/night) are all extended-stay properties in Huntington, West Virginia, with full kitchens and on-site laundry.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia are great for a weekend getaway?
Several hotels in Huntington, West Virginia are ideal for a weekend getaway. Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown (0.33 mi, from $169/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington (0.43 mi, from $119/night), and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.45 mi, from $123/night) all offer a pool and on-site dining.
Hotel Amenities & Features Pools, breakfast, pet policies, and more
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia offer free breakfast?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night), Hampton Inn Huntington University Area (3.73 mi, from $116/night), and Hampton Inn Huntington / Barboursville (16.4 mi, from $115/night) include complimentary breakfast.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia offer free parking?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night), Hampton Inn Huntington University Area (3.73 mi, from $116/night), and Hampton Inn Huntington / Barboursville (16.4 mi, from $115/night) offer complimentary parking.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia have an outdoor pool?
Studio 6 Suites Hurricane Wv (37.23 mi, from $95/night) has an outdoor pool.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia have suites or extra space?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown (0.33 mi, from $169/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington (0.43 mi, from $119/night), and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night) offer suite-style rooms with extra living space.
Which hotels in Huntington, West Virginia have a full in-room kitchen?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington (3.38 mi, from $156/night) and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ironton (24.1 mi, from $162/night) offer rooms with a full kitchen — stove, full-size fridge, and dishwasher.
Ready to book in Huntington?
15 hotels to choose from. Lowest rate guarantee, flexible cancellation on most rooms, and a support team that gets sports travel.