Institute, WV
Charleston
Popular places to visit

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.

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.
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center during your trip to Charleston. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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.
Southridge Center
You can do some window-shopping at Southridge Center during your stay in Charleston. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this relaxing area.
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.
Institute Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites Charleston
The omlette tasted a little 'off' and I wondered if the ingredients were fresh.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Rooms were clean. Breakfast was convenient and well stocked. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Charleston Marriott Town Center
Quick and easy check-in and check-out. Very clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Great place to stay, fun environment
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
The staff was very friendly
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
We did not have the breakfast. The hotel was quite and clean.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Institute

Jefferson
Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Venture Lanes and Mardi Gras Casino 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 Jefferson Park and Timberland 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 Ruffner Memorial Park and Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center.

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.
