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Places to stay in Sutton, West Virginia

Sutton is the seat of Braxton County, with about 900 residents, on the Elk River at exit 62 of I-79. Sutton Lake, a 1,440-acre Army Corps reservoir, is immediately upstream and has campgrounds and boat ramps. Braxton County calls itself the geographic center of the state, and Flatwoods is a few miles north on the interstate.

Places to stay in Sutton, WV

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Where should you stay in Sutton, WV?

Stay in the center of Sutton if you want to walk to restaurants and shops, or look just outside town for cabins and more space.

Sutton is known for its motels, hotels and cabins. Until listings go live here, Weston, Summersville and Webster Springs are the closest places to stay.

Where it is
Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia
Also worth a look
Sutton Lake, Weston, Summersville, Webster Springs
What people do here
Boating, Fishing, Kayaking and Canoeing, Hiking, Hunting

Nearby attractions

  • Summersville Lake Lighthouse

    A 104 foot wooden lighthouse at Mount Nebo above Summersville Lake, built in 2012 and open for climbs to the lantern deck. It is the only lighthouse in West Virginia.

  • Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

    A hand-cut stone hospital in Weston built between 1858 and 1881 and operated as Weston State Hospital until 1994. The main building is a National Historic Landmark and runs history, paranormal and photography tours.

Things to do

Where to stay for boatingWhere to stay for fishingWhere to stay for paddlingWhere to stay for hikingWhere to stay for hunting

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Sutton: what people ask

Where should I stay in Sutton, WV?
Motels and hotels sit at the I-79 exits at Sutton and Flatwoods, and campgrounds and cabins are on Sutton Lake. It is a convenient midpoint stop between Charleston and Morgantown.
Is there camping at Sutton Lake?
Yes. The Army Corps operates several campgrounds around the reservoir, most open from spring through fall.
What is there to do in Sutton, WV?
Sutton is a good base for boating, fishing, kayaking and canoeing, hiking and hunting. Summersville Lake Lighthouse and Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum are all within a short drive.
When is the best time to visit Sutton?
Fall color and summer weekends are the busiest times of year, while spring and midweek stays are generally the quietest and the most affordable.
What towns are near Sutton?
Weston, Summersville, Webster Springs and Glenville are all good alternatives if Sutton is fully booked. Each location has its own page with details on available listings.
What else is near Sutton?
Sutton Lake is close by and has its own page with places to stay nearby.

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