Institute, WV
Charleston
Popular places to visit
Mardi Gras Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mardi Gras Casino during your time in Cross Lanes? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
West Virginia State Capitol Building
Take a guided tour around West Virginia’s seat of government and marvel at its dazzling dome, which is covered in 23.5-karat gold.
Charleston Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Charleston Town Center during your visit to Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
University of Charleston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Charleston, during your travels in Charleston. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
Haddad Riverfront Park
Haddad Riverfront Park is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its casinos.
West Virginia State Museum
Familiarize yourself with the story of West Virginia at this nicely laid-out museum, which covers such diverse topics as coal and the Civil War.
Institute Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites Charleston
"Very clean, the staff was extremely friendly during check in and very helpful and informative. Will surely stay again"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Charleston Marriott Town Center
"Perfect to walk to and from the concert at the coliseum. Staff was great. Will stay again!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
"I enjoyed my stay,but there was no coffee pot in my room. I always like a cup of coffee in the morning. This was a first for me. I've stayed at many hotels & they always have furnished a coffee pot."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
"Bed was really comfortable! The hostess working the breakfast really made the food perfectly, however the only downside to the room, is the bathroom door squeezed really loud!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
"Rooms are very spacious. Breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
"We were on a road trip and got tired. I looked up hotel accommodations and this one came up the cheapest. Usually I don’t go with the cheapest because typically you’ll get what you pay for. However my gamble turned out very well surprisingly. The staff was kind and efficient af the front desk. The ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Institute
Jefferson
Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Mardi Gras Casino and Dunbar Village Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tyler Mountain
While there might not be top attractions in Tyler Mountain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like North Charleston Recreation Center and Jefferson Park.
Ruthdale
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruthdale. You might consider a stop by Southridge Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.
West Side
While visiting West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park.
South Hills
While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.
Grosscup Road Historic District
Some popular features of Grosscup Road Historic District include its casinos and river views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences or Charleston Town Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
