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1. Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful staff! My go to hotel when we travel down south."
United States
Claudia
$106 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
Exterior

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Carbondale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (711 reviews)
"A Great stay!!"
United States
ANGELA
$110 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG
Terrace/patio

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
3.0 star property
Carbondale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"Very clean rooms excellent staff breakfast has many choices"
United States
Akoswa
$115 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
Lobby

4. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (379 reviews)
"Pool was broken, hot tub was not cleaned, smells in a hotel not good. Bathroom wasn’t clean in our room."
United States
Elzbieta
$143 nightly
The price is $172
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion
Front of property - evening/night

5. Makanda Inn

Makanda Inn
3.5 star property
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Friendly staff that met our needs. "
United States
Michele
$240 nightly
The price is $266
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Makanda Inn
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

6. Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!

Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!
3.0 star property
Carterville
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The owner canceled on us one hour before we were supposed to be there. The house was flea infested. We did get a full refund. But I had to book a hotel at short notice and nobody from hotels.com or the person that I rented from felt obligated to compensate the difference of the hotel room I had to book instead of the house I had set up rent. I spent many hours on the phone because I had to cancel through hotels.com and the company called Evolve. The people I talk to at evolve felt they were not...
United States
Bill
Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!
Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior

7. Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!

Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!
3.5 star property
Murphysboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a very clean and nice apartment within a very close drive to the Kinkaid boat launch. Easy to locate and can fit a car with a boat in tow no problem. This spot was also much more quiet than the campground or RV spots nearby. They have a great porch and a grill and we didn’t bring something for it which made me sad. "
United States
Ross
Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

8. Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!

Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!
3.0 star property
Anna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good communication with the owners. Nice perks such as coffee, tea, and hygiene items."
United States
Harvey
Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!
House (4 Bedrooms) | Front of property

9. Pet-friendly Vienna Cabin w/ Screened-in Porch!

Pet-friendly Vienna Cabin w/ Screened-in Porch!
3.0 star property
Vienna
Pet-friendly Vienna Cabin w/ Screened-in Porch!
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

10. Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate

Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate
3.0 star property
Gorham
Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate
Interior

11. Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!

Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!
3.0 star property
Murphysboro
Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!
Cabin, Private Bathroom (Cabin 2) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board

12. Oak Grove Cabins

Oak Grove Cabins
3.0 star property
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We stayed in a cabin in the woods. It was very nice and well furnished. Bed was a little hard but not bad. Very clean and well kept. Very private location so it was very peaceful."
United States
Joy
Oak Grove Cabins
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Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

777 Walkers Bluff Way Carterville IL
$160 nightly
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$178 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Learn more about Makanda

Nestled in the Shawnee National Forest, this tiny village offers hiking trails with stunning views from the natural sandstone Giant City formations. Visit the Blue Sky Vineyard for wine tasting or explore nearby Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest for dramatic rock formations.

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Top Makanda Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, close to strip, and great breakfast"
Audrey 2-night trip
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Makanda

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Makanda, Illinois are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Makanda, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Makanda?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale, around 12 mi north of downtown Makanda, is a guest favorite. An electric car charging station and a barbecue grill are among its many amenities. Holiday Inn Carbondale-Conference Center, an IHG Hotel is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It features pool sun loungers and a swimming pool, and is about 15 mi north of the city center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Makanda?
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