Du Quoin, IL

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Fairgrounds Inn

Fairgrounds Inn

2 out of 5
1520 S Washington St Du Quoin IL
$82 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$91 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Du Quoin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (437 reviews)
"It is located next to the fairgrounds. Our first room was musty smelling and the floor boards were up off the floor as in water damage. The next room we had smelled musty as well. Many dead bugs, but the biggest problem was the mattress cover was covered with rust and many stains. Toilet leaked ..."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Fairgrounds Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Du Quoin

Super 8 by Wyndham Du Quoin

2 out of 5
1010 South Jefferson Du Quoin IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$93 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Du Quoin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions DuQuoin State Fairgrounds and ...
7/10 Good! (399 reviews)
"The room and staff were very good just needed up to date smart tv"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Du Quoin
Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

3 out of 5
2706 W DeYoung St Marion IL
$96 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$115 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marion. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Experience Glamping in style. private Hot tub spa! Private lake -Pet Friendly

Experience Glamping in style. private Hot tub spa! Private lake -Pet Friendly

De Soto IL
Stay at this campground in Carterville. Enjoy air conditioning and a hot tub. Popular attractions Crab Orchard Golf Club and De Soto City Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"I had an excellent experience staying at this place! The camper was very clean and well-maintained, making it a comfortable stay for my family. The hot tub and pool were absolutely amazing and provided great relaxation and fun for everyone. The host was very responsive and quick to reply to any questions ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Experience Glamping in style. private Hot tub spa! Private lake -Pet Friendly
Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!

Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!

De Soto IL
Stay at this campground in Williamson County. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Crab Orchard Golf ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"This is a very nice property. The camper was well stocked. Beds were comfortable and check in process easy. Kevin is a very responsiva host and his priority is making sure his guests are comfortable. Nice lake for fishing and we enjoyed the pool and whirlpool. I would highly recommend this property ..."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!
The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

Murphysboro IL
Stay at this apartment in Murphysboro. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Town Square and General John A. Logan Museum ...
The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Du Quoin attractions

DuQuoin State Fairgrounds

8.2/10 (95 reviews)
Catch an event at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds during your trip to Du Quoin. Experience the area's festivals and live music.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Du Quoin worth visiting?
Du Quoin is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds and Keys Park. Travelers can also enjoy North American and Italian dining options. The area provides practical train access, making it convenient for travelers to explore.
When is the best time to visit Du Quoin?
The best time to visit Du Quoin is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is Du Quoin known for?
Du Quoin is known for the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, a significant venue that hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year. Travelers can also visit Keys Park, which provides additional recreational opportunities within the city.
What is a good itinerary length for Du Quoin?
A good itinerary length for Du Quoin is one to two days to visit key spots like the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds and Keys Park. For a more relaxed trip, consider staying two to three days, allowing time to explore the area and enjoy local North American, Italian, or European cuisine.
How do you get around Du Quoin?
In Du Quoin, travelers can use the train, with service available at Du Quoin Station. For exploring the wider area or for more flexibility, rideshare services or renting a car are also good options to consider during your stay, allowing you to reach various attractions at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Du Quoin?
Du Quoin offers local landmarks and natural spaces for travelers to explore:

  • Visit the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, a prominent local landmark
  • Explore Keys Park, a natural area perfect for outdoor enjoyment

What cuisines can you find in Du Quoin?
In Du Quoin, travelers can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and lasagna. You'll also discover North American, European, and Latin American options, alongside fresh seafood. The area also features welcoming coffee shops and beer gardens.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Du Quoin?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Du Quoin by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Du Quoin?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Du Quoin can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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