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A Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, American flag, and a clear view of the building's facade.

1. Hampton Inn Pontiac

Hampton Inn Pontiac
3.0 star property
Pontiac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Wanda
$129 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Pontiac
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, patterned tiles, a patterned armchair, and a doormat with a logo.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac
2.0 star property
Pontiac
7.6 out of 10, Good, (489 reviews)
"Great stay, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Janette
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

3. Best Western Pontiac Inn

Best Western Pontiac Inn
2.5 star property
Pontiac
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (678 reviews)
"Wonderful environment and quite."
United States
Annie
$119 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Pontiac Inn
A building with a covered entrance, brick exterior, and a clear sky.

4. Quality Inn Pontiac

Quality Inn Pontiac
2.5 star property
Pontiac
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (487 reviews)
"This visit was a pleasure, clean room, staff was helpful, breakfast was good."
United States
Constance
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Pontiac
A sign for a Relax Inn with a parking symbol.

5. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
2.0 star property
Streator
7.6 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Brayden
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Relax Inn
A reception area with a counter, a clock, and an American flag.

6. Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden

Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden
2.5 star property
Minonk
6.0 out of 10, (170 reviews)
"Crappy bed. Dated, poorly maintained property. Lukewarm hot water."
United States
arnold
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a wall mural of a bridge over water.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa
2.0 star property
Chenoa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Nice clean room Very helpful staff"
United States
Michele
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

8. Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

Americas Best Value Inn Wenona
2.0 star property
Rutland
7.0 out of 10, Good, (355 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly and helpful Staff Air conditioning Nice breakfast"
United States
Jose
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Wenona
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a chalkboard sign.

9. Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
2.5 star property
Streator
6.4 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"A better breakfast menu at least eggs and sausages, ready to go sandwiches for anytime"
United States
Kieron
$79 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
A cabin surrounded by a forest with a fire pit and picnic table.

10. Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.0 star property
Ottawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Super clean place and very cozy and pet friendly."
United States
Alma
$192 nightly
The price is $213
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, a central entrance with a covered walkway, and a parking lot in front.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
2.5 star property
Ottawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"New established, very clean and affordable price , satisfied staying ."
United States
Sharon
$123 nightly
The price is $137
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
A Super 8 hotel with a large parking lot and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight
2.0 star property
Dwight
7.8 out of 10, Good, (415 reviews)
"quick check-in, friendly staff"
United States
John
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a TV in the background.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
3.0 star property
Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
V. Joy
$146 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park
2.5 star property
Ottawa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (284 reviews)
"They were redoing rooms and other areas, but nothing was indicated when I made the reservation"
United States
William G.
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park
An indoor water park with a large pool, waterfalls, and a wooden play structure.

15. Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
3.0 star property
Utica
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Great place to stay! I've been there twice & would definitely stay again. Huge property with mini golf outdoors and a fire pit."
United States
Christine
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
A kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Surrey Motel

Surrey Motel
2.0 star property
Ottawa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Excellent internet."
United States
Megan
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Surrey Motel
A laundry area with a washing machine, a dryer, and a control panel with a digital display.

17. 1 Mi to Starved Rock! Group Cabin Getaway

1 Mi to Starved Rock! Group Cabin Getaway
3.0 star property
Utica
$763 nightly
The price is $865
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
1 Mi to Starved Rock! Group Cabin Getaway
A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, a bed with a green bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden dresser.

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
2.0 star property
Ottawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome staff and breakfast!!"
United States
Jessica
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
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Where to stay near Cornell

Cornell, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the scenic beauty and vibrant culture in nearby towns, perfect for budget-friendly or trendy travelers seeking memorable experiences. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and friendly locals as you discover the charm of this region.
A Route 66 sign in Pontiac, Illinois, with a vintage car and a map of Route 66.

Pontiac

Discover Pontiac, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for families and weekend getaway travelers who will appreciate its rich history and vibrant outdoor experiences. With attractions like the Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum, the Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum, and the historic Livingston County Courthouse, there’s plenty to explore. Located about 9 miles from Cornell, Pontiac serves as an ideal base for your adventures, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Ancona

Experience the charm of Ancona, a welcoming hub for families and nature enthusiasts who want to explore its delightful outdoor offerings. With attractions like the Streatorland Historical Museum, Spring Lake Park, and the historic Weber House and Garden, there's a wealth of activities to enjoy. Ancona is located about 8 miles from Cornell, making it an accessible base for your adventures. Choosing Ancona for your stay ensures you'll have a memorable vacation filled with history and recreation.

A historic brick building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Streator

Make the most of your visit by staying in Streator, a haven for family and nature enthusiasts looking for adventure. Streator offers access to beautiful outdoor spaces like Matthiessen State Park, where you can explore stunning landscapes, as well as Spring Lake Park, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. With Weber House and Garden nearby, you'll also enjoy a touch of history. Located about 11 miles from Cornell, Streator is a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Long Point

Long Point is an inviting destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to experience nature and adventure. With attractions like the Streatorland Historical Museum, Spring Lake Park, and the Weber House and Garden, visitors can immerse themselves in local history and scenic beauty. Located about 9 miles from Cornell, Long Point offers easy access to these highlights, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking memorable experiences. Enjoy the charm of this friendly city as you explore its diverse offerings.

Flanagan

Looking for the perfect spot? Flanagan is designed to delight travelers seeking a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventure. With attractions like the Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum, the Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum, and local parks, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich history and natural beauty. Located about 10 miles from Cornell, Flanagan offers a charming base for exploring the region, making it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Stay near popular attractions around Cornell

Discover the charm of Cornell, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions await. Explore local museums, historic houses, and transport exhibits that offer a delightful blend of culture and history. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Cornell promises a memorable getaway for all travelers.
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Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum

9.4/10 (26 reviews)
Experience the best of American history at the Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum, perfect for road trip lovers. This museum showcases the vibrant culture of the iconic Route 66, just about 9 miles from Cornell. Staying nearby allows easy access to this cultural gem.
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Top Cornell Hotel Reviews

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the property was clean, enjoyed the hot tub, kids enjoyed the pool and the staff was very nice and helpful including Jack’s restaurant. Would definitely stay again"
Sharon 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

More cheap stays in Cornell

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

500 East Etna Rd. Ottawa IL
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$79 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees

Hotels in Cornell with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cornell?
The best area to stay in Cornell for most travelers is within the village center, particularly around Main Street.

This central area offers convenient access to the village's primary amenities and local businesses. Main Street, the main thoroughfare, features the few local shops and eateries available. It's a small, quiet community where everything is easily accessible on foot.

Solo travelers looking for a laid-back and uncomplicated stay will appreciate the village center. It provides a straightforward experience, with minimal distractions and a chance to experience a small American village.

For travelers seeking a peaceful retreat, the areas immediately surrounding the village center offer a quiet and relaxed environment.
When is the best time to go to Cornell?
The best time to visit Cornell, Illinois, is during the late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is most favorable for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, generally ranging from the 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, with lower humidity than the peak summer months. This makes it comfortable for exploring the local parks, enjoying scenic drives through the surrounding countryside, or attending any community events. The natural beauty of the area is particularly appealing with spring blossoms or autumn foliage.

For those planning to visit local farms, orchards, or attend harvest festivals, early autumn is especially recommended.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cornell.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cornell hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cornell often vary, but you can find a great deal from $63 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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