Parkersburg travel guide

Parkersburg Tourism | Parkersburg Guide

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With a population of 31,492, Parkersburg is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

When to visit Parkersburg

Parkersburg in January
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parkersburg in January
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Parkersburg in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 125 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Parkersburg, with an average rainfall of 69 mm.

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How to Get to Parkersburg

Plane

When flying to Parkersburg, you’ll arrive at Parkersburg Wood County (PKB), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car hire from Cincinnati, which is about 158 miles from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Cincinnati.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Parkersburg, you’ll arrive at Parkersburg Wood County (PKB), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car hire from Cincinnati, which is about 158 miles from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Cincinnati.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Parkersburg

Airlines serving Parkersburg

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,307 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,863 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (401 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (502 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,545 reviews)
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Where to stay in Parkersburg

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn & Suites Parkersburg and Hampton Inn & Suites Parkersburg Downtown.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parkersburg

Most booked hotels in Parkersburg

Hampton Inn & Suites Parkersburg Downtown
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£121+
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Parkersburg
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£106+
The Blennerhassett Hotel
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£124+
Quality Inn Parkersburg North-Vienna
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£62+
Red Roof Inn Parkersburg
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
£49+
Travelodge by Wyndham Parkersburg
2 stars
Okay (5.2, Okay reviews)
£53+

Hiring a car in Parkersburg

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Parkersburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Parkersburg, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Parkersburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Parkersburg, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.