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K-River Motel & Campground

K-River Motel & Campground
2.0 star property
Baldwin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much. Clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff and atmosphere. I would recommend this to anyone "
United States
Joyce
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Total with taxes and fees
K-River Motel & Campground

Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL

Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL
2.5 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly. "
United States
RODNEY
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL

Sparta Motel

Sparta Motel
2.0 star property
Sparta
4.4 out of 10, (67 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean, huge pool"
United States
Stacey
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sparta Motel

Briarwood Inn of Sparta

Briarwood Inn of Sparta
2.5 star property
Sparta
7.6 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"My stay was excellent. The owner even gave me a ride to church and I am very thankful"
United States
LaQuana
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Briarwood Inn of Sparta

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sparta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sparta by IHG
2.5 star property
Sparta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Great place! And excellent stay! "
United States
Casey
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sparta by IHG

The Conner House B&B

The Conner House B&B
3.5 star property
Prairie du Rocher
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Wonderful folks that work there. Nice b&b in a quiet , scenic area."
United States
Bradley
$145 nightly
The price is $161
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Conner House B&B

Super 8 by Wyndham Okawville

Super 8 by Wyndham Okawville
2.0 star property
Okawville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (318 reviews)
"Absolutely Great place to stay home away from home "
United States
John
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Okawville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Festus - St. Louis South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Festus - St. Louis South
3.0 star property
Festus
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (911 reviews)
"Great staff, room was clean and comfortable. Clean and fully stocked breakfast."
United States
Stephanie
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Festus - St. Louis South

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Perryville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Perryville by IHG
2.5 star property
Perryville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"lean, updated rooms, friendly staff and great breakfast."
United States
Linda
$91 nightly
The price is $104
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Perryville by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Perryville

Days Inn by Wyndham Perryville
2.0 star property
Perryville
6.8 out of 10, (420 reviews)
"Great people there"
United States
Trasea
$73 nightly
The price is $84
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Perryville
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How can I get cheap hotels in Chester?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Chester

  1. If you're looking to travel to Chester on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $61. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $161. Staying a short amount of time in Chester is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Chester, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Chester, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Chester, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Which are the best hotels to stay in Chester as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Chester, Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is an excellent choice.

This hotel boasts a strong review rating of 8.6, with guests frequently praising its cozy and clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly and great staff. The lobby is also described as cozy.
How much does a budget hotel in Chester cost?
Budget hotel prices in Chester vary, but you can find a great deal from $61 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Chester is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Chester, Illinois, the most practical approach is to look for accommodations along the main thoroughfares, particularly near the intersections with major highways like Illinois Route 3 and Illinois Route 150. These areas typically host a higher concentration of budget-friendly lodging options.

Solo travellers will find that many of these hotels offer basic amenities at great prices, providing a comfortable base for exploring the town. Since Chester is a smaller community, the concept of distinct "neighbourhoods" for hotels is less pronounced; instead, properties are generally situated for easy access by car.

Families might find that staying slightly outside the immediate downtown area, but still close to the main roads, offers the best value. These locations often have hotels with slightly larger rooms or amenities like complimentary breakfast, which can further reduce costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Chester?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly accommodations in Chester, Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is an excellent choice.

This hotel boasts an impressive 8.6 review rating and offers a range of family-friendly amenities that add significant value. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to the day without extra cost. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the hotel provides free self-parking, including ample space for RVs, buses, or trucks, which is a great perk for families traveling with larger vehicles. Reviewers frequently highlight the cozy and clean rooms, the convenient location, and the friendly and great staff.
What cheap hotels in Chester offer complimentary breakfast?
Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is a fantastic budget-friendly option in Chester that offers complimentary breakfast.

This hotel, with an impressive review rating of 8.6, provides guests with a free continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without extra cost. Travellers frequently mention the cozy and clean rooms, convenient location, and the friendly and great staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Chester?
The most affordable time to visit Chester, Illinois, is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and fall (September to October), avoiding the peak summer months. During these periods, you'll find pleasant weather for exploring without the higher demand and prices often seen in July and August.

These months offer a comfortable climate for solo travellers to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking along the Mississippi River or visiting local parks without the extreme heat or cold. Accommodation prices tend to be lower, and you might find better deals on local experiences.
What are the best cheap hotels in Chester with a pool?
For travellers seeking an affordable hotel in Chester with a pool, Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is a great option.

Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL, with an 8.6 review rating, offers a refreshing pool and several valuable amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay. The hotel also provides free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, which is a great benefit for those traveling with larger vehicles. Reviewers often describe the rooms as cozy and clean, the location as convenient and good, and the staff as friendly and great.
Are there any cheap Chester hotels near Popeye Museum?
Yes, Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is a great option for an affordable hotel near the Popeye Museum.

This hotel boasts an impressive 8.6 review rating, with customers frequently mentioning the cozy, clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly, great staff. It offers excellent value with complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free continental breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to your day without additional costs. The hotel also provides free RV, bus, and truck parking, adding to its convenience.
Is Chester a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Chester, Illinois, is a budget-friendly destination, especially for solo travellers and families interested in a relaxed American small-town experience. The cost of living and typical tourist activities here are generally lower than in larger metropolitan areas.

Families can find affordable accommodation options including motels and vacation rentals, often with free parking, contributing to significant savings. Many of Chester's attractions are free or low-cost; for instance, enjoying the scenic views along the Mississippi River or exploring the local parks doesn't cost a dime.

Solo travellers will appreciate the value in dining at local diners and eateries, which offer hearty meals at reasonable prices. The small size of the town also means that many points of interest are within walking distance, reducing transportation costs.
Which cheap hotels in Chester have good reviews for customer service?
For an affordable hotel in Chester with great customer service, Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL is a highly recommended choice.

Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL, with an impressive 8.6 review rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers excellent value with complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a delicious free continental breakfast to start your day right.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Chester with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Chester. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Chester?
Families visiting Chester, Illinois, can enjoy several free activities that highlight the town's unique connection to Popeye the Sailor Man and its scenic natural beauty. You can spend a delightful day exploring various attractions without spending a dime.

Start your adventure with the Popeye Character Trail, a self-guided tour featuring statues of Popeye and his friends scattered throughout Chester. Each statue offers a fun photo opportunity for the whole family, and it's an engaging way to discover different parts of the town. For instance, you'll find Popeye himself near the Chester Bridge, Olive Oyl at the library, and Wimpy by the Chester Welcome Centre.

Afterward, head to the Chester Riverfront, a peaceful spot superb for a stroll or a picnic. The views of the Mississippi River are expansive and offer a relaxing backdrop for some family time.
Is it cheaper to book a Chester hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Chester for you.

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