Charles Town Casino Hours: 2026 Full Schedule & Guide

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia operates 24/7 gaming in 2026, with specific hours for dining, hotel, and events. This 2026 guide details operating times, peak hours, holidays, and tips for maximizing your visit to this historic track-turned-casino with 2,500+ slots and 700 races yearly.

Located in Charles Town, it's a short drive from DC, perfect for day trips or stays.

Step 1: Gaming Floor Hours

Lesson: Non-stop action year-round.

Non-stop action year-round.

  • Slots & Tables: 24/7 daily
  • Poker Room: 10 AM - 4 AM
  • High-Limit: 24/7
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Step 2: Hotel Check-In/Out

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150-room clubhouse hotel.

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150-room clubhouse hotel.

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Step 2: Hotel Check-In/Out

150-room clubhouse hotel.

  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • 24/7 front desk

Step 3: Dining Hours Breakdown

Varies by venue; buffets busiest weekends.

Varies by venue; buffets busiest weekends.

  • 1. M Club: 24/7 deli
  • 2. Addy’s BBQ: 11 AM - 11 PM
  • 3. Buffet: Fri-Sun 8 AM - 10 PM

Step 4: Racing Schedule 2026

Live thoroughbred meets.

Live thoroughbred meets.

  • Wed-Sat: 7 PM post time (Apr-Dec)
  • Simulcast: Daily 9 AM - midnight

Step 5: Spa, Pool & Events

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Luxury facilities with timed access.

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Luxury facilities with timed access.

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Step 5: Spa, Pool & Events

Luxury facilities with timed access.

  • Spa: 9 AM - 6 PM daily
  • Pool: 6 AM - 10 PM
  • Events: Check calendar

Step 6: Holidays & Special Hours

Extended for peaks.

Extended for peaks.

  • New Year's Eve: 24/7 extended
  • Christmas: Gaming 24/7, dining reduced

Pro Tips for Visits

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Avoid peaks for better machines.

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Avoid peaks for better machines.

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Pro Tips for Visits

Avoid peaks for better machines.

  • Weekdays quieter mornings
  • Download mychoice app
  • Free parking always

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Charles Town Casino gaming hours?

Gaming is 24/7 for slots and tables, poker 10 AM - 4 AM.

When does the buffet open?

Friday to Sunday, 8 AM to 10 PM.

Are there live races in 2026?

Yes, Wednesday to Saturday evenings April to December.

Hotel check-in time?

4 PM check-in, 11 AM check-out.

Is parking free?

Yes, unlimited free self-parking and valet.