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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "LA QUINTA".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with red curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with two islands, coffee machines, and a variety of food items.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites Summersville / New River National Park

21.9 km from Gauley River

Joseph

SAR 406

SAR 458 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden door, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A wooden observation deck with a vintage telescope, overlooking a lush valley with a river.

2. Sleep Inn Summersville - New River Gorge Area

21.5 km from Gauley River

Thomas

SAR 368

SAR 416 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, a flat-screen TV, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a wooden-framed desk, a leather chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with kitchen appliances, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

3. Quality Inn Summersville - New River Area

21.5 km from Gauley River

Dennis

SAR 380

SAR 429 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious room with wooden beams, large windows, a wooden dining table, and a sofa.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, and a small table. There are windows with curtains and a ceiling fan.

A multi-level wooden cabin with large windows, a stone foundation, and a wooden deck.

A modern bathroom with a wooden ceiling, a large mirror, and a blue-tiled backsplash.

4. Arete Hostel

19.5 km from Gauley River

Otoniel

SAR 296

SAR 332 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor patio with chairs, a fire pit, string lights, and a view of the sky.

A hotel entrance with a covered area marked 'Clearance 12'6' and a 'Welcome' sign.

A swimming pool surrounded by a fence, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

A modern dining area with a long orange sofa, wooden tables, and chairs.

5. Hampton Inn Summersville

21.4 km from Gauley River

David

SAR 385

SAR 435 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, a SureStay sign, and a parking lot.

A kitchen with brown cabinets, a clock, and various appliances like a coffee maker and microwave.

A hotel lobby with seating, an ATM, a fireplace, and a TV.

A reception desk at SureStay Hotel by Best Western with a brown door and a digital keycard reader.

6. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Summersville

23.8 km from Gauley River

Donna

SAR 312

SAR 358 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large clock on the wall.

A Super 8 hotel with a flat roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a TV, a small kitchen area, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a painting on the wall.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Summersville/New River National Park

21.8 km from Gauley River

Lina

SAR 310

SAR 350 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A view through dense foliage with a building featuring a balcony and a red vehicle in the background.

A river flowing through a rocky landscape with a dam and a bridge in the background.

A dam with a water spill over, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

8. FOur Seasons Lodge

15.2 km from Gauley River

Eric

SAR 334

SAR 374 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter with various items, and a festive garland.

A reception area with a reception desk, a leather armchair, a coffee table with a plant, a couch, and a door with a window view.

A swimming pool with a green deck, lounge chairs, and a red-roofed building in the background.

A restaurant with wooden interiors, multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

9. Quality Inn New River

57.2 km from Gauley River

Kris

SAR 334

SAR 377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and armchairs.

A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight bench.

A lobby with a blue sofa, two wooden chairs, a small round table, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.

A dining area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a food display.

10. Comfort Inn New River

60.2 km from Gauley River

Richard

SAR 444

SAR 501 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Gauley River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Quinta Inn & Suites Summersville / New River National Park	8.8 Excellent 1,280 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Summersville - New River Gorge Area	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Quality Inn Summersville - New River Area	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Arete Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 22 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Summersville	9.0 Wonderful 713 reviews	View

Top Gauley River Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn New River

10/10 Excellent

"I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. The rooms were spotless and updated, The breakfast spread was huge - something for everyone. The pool was still open and looked clean but we didn't get to use it. Staff was super friendly from the front desk to the breakfast ladies please tip them - they do such a good job!"

Marlinton Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and friendly staff, not having a microwave in the room only in the common area and the hours of the office being open was a slight inconvenience"

Hampton Inn Summersville

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sutton Flatwoods

8/10 Good

"They were doing construction on half of the hotel and the other half definitely needs repairs and maintenance."

The Shady Lane A-Frame in Mt. Lookout. Glamping with A/C, queen bed, and more!

10/10 Excellent

"the property was very clean and the check in/out process was very smooth as well. it was great for a quick stay!"

New River & Gauley River family cabin -10 minutes to state & national parks

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful property! There are so many things to do in the area and the cabin was truly a home away from home. Everything was A, we would love to return."

Elk Springs Resort

8/10 Good

"The trip was ok! We were not aware that the onsite restaurant would be closed for the first two days of our trip! We would have brought much more food from home. The cabin and furniture needs some repairs! Simple! Folks were nice and helpful. River was low but beautiful!"

Private Cabin in the woods,/ Near Summersville lake and Gauley river

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing amazing. Everything was perfect peaceful and clean met the host and just absolutely the sweetest!"

Other attractions near Gauley River

Summersville Lake State Park

You can take time to visit Summersville Lake State Park during your travels to Summersville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Kirkwood Winery

7.8/10 (24 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Kirkwood Winery during your travels to Summersville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Sugar Knob

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugar Knob during your travels in Richwood. Wander the forest or discover the area's waterfalls.

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Summersville Arena & Conference Center

7.4/10 (16 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Summersville Arena & Conference Center during your trip to Summersville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Nicholas Memorial Golf Course

7.0/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Summersville at Nicholas Memorial Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Nicholas County Veterans' Memorial Park

7.8/10 (34 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nicholas County Veterans' Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Summersville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Elizabeth Stephenson Memorial Library

Elizabeth Stephenson Memorial Library is just one of the places to see in Summersville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gauley River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Gauley River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options.

What's the best place to stay close to Gauley River?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Summersville is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Gauley River. Other good options in the area include La Quinta Inn & Suites Summersville / New River National Park and Sleep Inn Summersville - New River Gorge Area.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Gauley River?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Gauley River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gauley River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Gauley River.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gauley River?

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites Summersville / New River National Park

2. Sleep Inn Summersville - New River Gorge Area