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A log cabin-style building with a covered entrance, a landscaped area with rocks and shrubs, and a clear sky.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and large windows.
A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies and stone pillars.
An indoor water park with a large pool, waterfalls, and a wooden play structure.

1. Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
Utica
United States
Silvestre
$109 nightly
$121 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a ceiling fan. There are potted plants and a white fence around the pool.
A reception desk with a stone facade, a 'Days Inn' mat, and a 'Check in Time' sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and artwork on the walls.
A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, a large sign, and a parking area.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock
Oglesby
United States
Valeri
$85 nightly
$94 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock
A pool area with a clear blue pool, white walls, and arched windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television, a large window with a nature view, and a tiled floor.

3. Best Western Oglesby Inn

Best Western Oglesby Inn
Oglesby
United States
Howard
$109 nightly
$121 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Oglesby Inn
An outdoor dining area with umbrellas and string lights, surrounded by trees and buildings.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, a covered seating area, and a staircase leading to a higher level.
A rustic lodge interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and Christmas decorations.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling fan.

4. Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center

Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
Oglesby
United States
Kelli
Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
A reception desk with a waterfall mural in the background and a sign that reads "wake up on the bright side PERU".
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a parking lot in front.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden panel walls, and large arched windows.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park
Peru
United States
Niki
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park
A modern lounge area with blue chairs, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.
A reception desk with a black countertop, wooden paneling, and a patterned glass partition.
A snack shelf stocked with various chips and snacks, a small refrigerator with beverages, and a freezer with frozen goods.
A gym with treadmills, a mirrored wall, and a rack of dumbbells.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru
Peru
United States
Joselina
$125 nightly
$141 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a brick facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A modern breakfast bar with labeled sections for bakery, fruit, cereal, and coffee.
A swimming pool with chairs and tables along the side, large windows with a view of trees, and recessed lighting.

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG
La Salle
United States
Cheryl
$171 nightly
$193 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a breakfast bar.
A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a round mirror, a built-in microwave, and a door with a handle.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a parking lot.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Peru

Hampton Inn & Suites Peru
Peru
United States
Brenda
$139 nightly
$157 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Peru
A reception desk with a glass panel design, a framed welcome sign, and a patterned wall.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and sink.
A hotel room with two beds, a large framed cityscape mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a cityscape view, a round mirror, and a green chair.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park

Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park
La Salle
United States
Edwin
$64 nightly
$72 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park
A dining area with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs. There are ceiling fans, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.
A wooden table with a sign, brochures, a vase of flowers, and decorative pumpkins.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

10. Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park
La Salle
United States
Scott
$88 nightly
$100 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park
A garden with vibrant pink flowers in front of a house with blue siding.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a television, and a sliding door to a balcony.
A swimming pool in a residential area with houses in the background.
A playground with a slide and a swing set in a grassy area.

11. Daniel's Motel

Daniel's Motel
La Salle
United States
James
$118 nightly
$131 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Daniel's Motel
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, air conditioning units, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large waterfall painting on the wall.
A restaurant with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
Ottawa
United States
Don
$70 nightly
$77 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with a view.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.
A conference room with a large table, yellow chairs, water bottles, and framed artwork on the walls.
A modern breakfast area with a digital menu display, a variety of food options, and a clean, contemporary design.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
Ottawa
United States
Cheryl
$126 nightly
$140 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
A swimming pool with steps and lounge chairs, large arched windows, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a sign reading "Comfort Inn," and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, seating area, and a framed picture on the wall.

14. Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area
Ottawa
United States
Karla
$101 nightly
$112 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, stone wall, and a fireplace. There is a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a television on a stand.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by tables and chairs.
A spacious living area with a large chandelier, a television, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.
A stone fireplace with deer antlers, a television, and a wooden table with chairs.

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL
Princeton
United States
rosia
$116 nightly
$128 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL
An outdoor area with a table and chairs, a lawn, and two trees.
A small, single-story motel with a 'No Vacancy' sign, a parking area, and a tree in the foreground.
A sign for Tou-Res Motel advertising low daily and weekly rates, kitchenettes, cable TV, and clean comfortable rooms.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, and a mirror.

16. Tourest Motel

Tourest Motel
Peru
United States
Ella
$71 nightly
$79 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tourest Motel
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a fireplace.
A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A hot tub with a metal ladder, tiled walls, and a view of parked cars outside.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a colorful fruit mural on the wall.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
Ottawa
United States
Andrew
$146 nightly
$162 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
A modern kitchen with large windows, a buffet counter, and a chalkboard menu.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
An indoor swimming pool with blue walls, multiple lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

18. Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)
Ottawa
United States
Claudi
$163 nightly
$181 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)
A modern breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and a sign that reads "EXPRESS START BREAKFAST".
A conference room with multiple tables and orange chairs, equipped with water bottles and papers.
A fitness room with treadmills and elliptical machines, a black mat, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view.

19. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ottawa

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ottawa
Ottawa
United States
Anthony
$127 nightly
$142 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ottawa
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled deck and a few chairs.
A hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, and a trash bin.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with patterned carpet, red patterned sofas, a wooden coffee table, a striped sofa, and a lamp.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39
Mendota
United States
vicky
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39
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Where to stay near Oglesby

Oglesby, located in the state of Illinois, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Enjoy family-friendly activities and friendly locals while exploring the area. For a comfortable stay, look for tourism Oglesby accommodations near Holiday Street Oglesby, making your trip memorable and relaxing.
A waterfall cascading into a pool surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery.
A wooden staircase leading to a waterfall.
A frozen waterfall surrounded by snow-covered rocks and trees.
A family sitting in a natural rock formation.
A waterfall cascading into a pool surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery.
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Utica

Utica is the ultimate destination for family and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable trip. With its proximity to Starved Rock State Park, visitors can enjoy stunning natural landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. The LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum offers a glimpse into the area's rich history, while the Illinois & Michigan Canal provides a beautiful water feature perfect for leisurely strolls. Located about 4 miles by car from Oglesby, Utica is a smart choice for your hotel booking, ensuring easy access to all these experiences.

A historical marker in a park with a paved path and trees.
A mural on a building depicting a group of people in various outfits, with a banner reading "Ottawa Hula Hoop Champs" and "Ottawa Celebrates the 1950s."
A sunset over a river with a bridge and a wooden walkway.
A narrow canyon with a dirt path, rocky walls, and dense greenery.
A rocky cliff with a wooden bridge and dense forest.

Ottawa

Experience the charm of Ottawa, a fantastic hub for families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore breathtaking scenery and adventure. Just a short drive from Oglesby, Ottawa offers access to attractions like the stunning Starved Rock State Park, ideal for hiking and nature walks, alongside the serene Washington Square Park for leisurely afternoons. With its vibrant campgrounds and recreational areas, Ottawa is a smart choice for your hotel booking, providing a welcoming base for your getaway.

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Machu Picchu ruins with Inca stone walls, terraced fields, and mountain backdrop.
A church with a tall spire and a stone staircase leading up to the entrance.
A historic cathedral with two towers, a central fountain, and a plaza with steps leading up to the fountain.

Peru

Families and adventure-seekers will love Peru, known for its outdoor recreational areas and attractions like Matthiessen State Park and Hegeler Carus Mansion. With easy access to a lake and a waterpark, Peru offers a delightful blend of activities year-round, especially peaking in June, July, and September. Located about 4 miles from Oglesby, Peru is a smart choice for your stay, providing both budget-friendly options and memorable experiences.

A forest with yellow autumn leaves and a rocky cliff.
A red brick church with twin spires and a smaller adjacent building.
A forested landscape with a calm lake reflecting the trees.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
A cave with large ice formations and a sandy floor.

La Salle

La Salle stands out as a prime spot for travelers seeking a weekend getaway or family adventure, offering easy access to the scenic beauty of Starved Rock State Park, the intriguing Hegeler Carus Mansion, and the informative LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum. With a mix of outdoor activities and historical exploration, La Salle provides an engaging experience year-round, with peak visits in March and summer months. Located about 5 miles from Oglesby, La Salle is a smart choice for your next vacation booking.

Cedar Point

Travelers seeking adventure and outdoor experiences will find Cedar Point to be an ideal base for their vacation, featuring access to stunning spots like Matthiessen State Park and various campgrounds. With its rich natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere, Cedar Point is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Located about 4 miles from Oglesby, this charming city offers convenient access to local attractions, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Oglesby

Oglesby offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning scenery at Starved Rock, visit historic houses, and dive into local history at museums. With plenty of Oglesby points of interest, your stay promises memorable moments in nature and heritage.
A waterfall cascading over moss-covered rocks, surrounded by autumn leaves.
Photo by Lawrence Tellez

Starved Rock State Park

9.4/10 (534 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor adventure at Starved Rock State Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Discover stunning scenery, hiking trails, and unique rock formations that invite exploration. Located about 4 miles from Oglesby, it’s an ideal base for enjoying the great outdoors and nearby attractions.
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A waterfall in a rocky gorge with a bridge in the background.

Matthiessen State Park

9.4/10 (216 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, Matthiessen State Park in Oglesby offers stunning scenery and adventurous trails. This park is easily accessible, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a memorable day outdoors.
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A snow-covered building with a green roof and a tower.

Hegeler Carus Mansion

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
Highly recommended for history buffs, Hegeler Carus Mansion offers a glimpse into the past with its unique architectural style and rich cultural vibes. Located about 3 miles from Oglesby, this historic house is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop during your visit to the area.
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Dickinson House

7.2/10 (10 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Dickinson House, a modern civic building in Oglesby. Here, visitors can appreciate its business vibe and community focus. Located centrally in Oglesby, this site makes it easy for travelers to explore the area and access local amenities.
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LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Discover the appeal of the LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum, an essential stop for history buffs exploring Oglesby, Illinois. This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of LaSalle County through engaging exhibits. Located about 4 miles from Oglesby, it's a convenient spot to deepen your understanding of local history.
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Illinois Valley Community College

7.8/10 (16 reviews)
For visitors to Oglesby, Illinois, Illinois Valley Community College offers a unique blend of culture and history. This historic college is a hub for community events and educational activities, making it a lively spot to explore. Conveniently located within Oglesby, it provides easy access to nearby attractions and accommodations.
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Illinois & Michigan Canal

Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers, the Illinois & Michigan Canal offers a scenic escape with its picturesque waterways and rich history. Nestled within Oglesby, this canal invites visitors to explore its beautiful trails. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor activities along this iconic landmark.
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Learn more about Oglesby

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Starved Rock State Park for hiking through sandstone canyons and spotting bald eagles along the Illinois River. Ask rangers which trails have seasonal waterfalls, then refuel at family-owned restaurants serving hearty Midwestern comfort food in Oglesby's charming downtown.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff into a forested valley.

Top Oglesby Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

8/10 Good
"This was a very nice place to stay. Nice clean rooms. My only negative is that the breakfast wasn't very warm"
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

8/10 Good
"No restaurant for breakfast, just a kiosk type of place. Restaurant was closed and so was the bar. Disappointed"
Cheryl 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"honestly was amazing everything was provided 10/10 recommend"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast"
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL

10/10 Excellent
"Had a good stay, very clean"
rosia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL
Best Western Oglesby Inn

Best Western Oglesby Inn

8/10 Good
"Convenient location, clean room with microwave & fridge, business center and coin laundry, nice pool, aerobic equipment in the workout room. Everything was well maintained. Check-in was efficient although not particularly friendly or welcoming. Breakfast ok. We'd stay there again."
Howard 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Oglesby Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, staff very friendly the breakfast lame in my opinion but my husband liked it. Pretty safe area so we left our bikes locked on the truck."
vicky 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39
Starved rock area lovey home

Starved rock area lovey home

8/10 Good
"What a relaxing place for a weekend in the Ottawa/Oglesby area. We had a great time and recommend this place. It's probably best for a small family or friends who don't mind one of the bedrooms only having curtains for privacy. Joe was great to communicate with and made check in as easy as possible."
Novia P. 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Starved rock area lovey home
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

8/10 Good
"Hotel was clean and staff was very polite We enjoyed our stay and would recommend this hotel."
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

More cheap stays in Oglesby

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

500 East Etna Rd. Ottawa IL
$70 nightly
$77 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

1307 Kailash Dr Mendota IL
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (561 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39
Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

120 N Lewis Ave Oglesby IL
$85 nightly
$94 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

120 W. Stevenson Road Ottawa IL
$101 nightly
$112 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area
Best Western Oglesby Inn

Best Western Oglesby Inn

900 Holiday Street Oglesby IL
$109 nightly
$121 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Best Western Oglesby Inn
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

1879 N 2703rd Rd Ottawa IL
$184 nightly
$204 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (283 reviews)
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

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Find out more about Oglesby

Top reasons to visit Oglesby

  • Outdoor Adventures: Oglesby is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking, fishing, and stunning landscapes in nearby Starved Rock State Park.
  • Local Museums: Discover the town's history through engaging exhibits at local museums that showcase Oglesby's rich heritage.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the welcoming atmosphere and historical vibes of Oglesby's neighborhoods, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy diverse lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Take advantage of the local golf courses for some relaxation and fun amidst beautiful surroundings.

Find great hotels in and around Oglesby

Discover a variety of lodging options in Oglesby, Illinois, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable hotel for business travel, a welcoming bed & breakfast, or a pet-friendly family vacation spot, Oglesby has you covered. Explore our top-rated hotels and accommodations that cater to your needs, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming community.

  • Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock: Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock is a 3-star hotel located 3 miles from Oglesby, perfect for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. This family-friendly resort offers a unique golf-themed ambiance, where guests can indulge in various outdoor activities. With options for motorboating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and boat tours nearby, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to embrace the spirit of adventure. The resort features comfortable accommodations, making it a great spot for families or groups looking for a fun-filled getaway.
  • Best Western Oglesby Inn: Best Western Oglesby Inn is a budget-friendly lodging option situated in Oglesby, boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing to pet owners and business travelers, as it offers a pet-friendly environment with various policies to accommodate furry companions. Guests appreciate the convenient amenities and comfortable rooms that provide a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re on a business trip or a family vacation, Best Western Oglesby Inn ensures a pleasant stay with essential conveniences at an affordable price.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park: Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park is a budget-friendly hotel located 6 miles from Oglesby, offering comfortable accommodations for travelers seeking a convenient stay. Like its counterpart, this property also welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for pet-friendly vacations. Guests can enjoy essential amenities and a cozy environment that caters to both leisure and business needs. With its proximity to Starved Rock State Park, this hotel is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to explore the stunning local landscape.

Where to stay near Oglesby

Oglesby, Illinois, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning natural beauty of nearby Starved Rock State Park, where hiking trails and breathtaking scenery abound. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for creating lasting memories. Don't miss the charming local amenities and historical vibes in the surrounding neighborhoods, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveler.

  • Ottawa: Located 12 miles from Oglesby, Ottawa is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for activities like camping and exploring the nearby national state park, lake, and forest. The best time to visit is between July and September when the weather is perfect for outdoor pursuits. With its vibrant recreational areas, Ottawa is an excellent destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Utica: Just 4 miles from Oglesby, Utica is a family-friendly city perfect for a quick getaway. Its seasonal appeal peaks from May to July, making it an ideal spot for summer fun. Travellers can enjoy the local water park and campgrounds while exploring the nearby national state park and theme park. Whether you're seeking adventure or family bonding time, Utica offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities that cater to all ages.
  • Peru: Also located 4 miles from Oglesby, Peru is another fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With its visitor numbers peaking in June and July, it is a lively spot for recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy campgrounds and nearby lakes, making it a great place for fishing and water sports. The local attractions, including a national state park and waterpark, promise an adventurous experience for everyone.

Things to do in Oglesby

Oglesby, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities and scenic beauty. You can explore local campgrounds and recreational areas, enjoy golfing opportunities, and visit interesting museums. Don’t miss the chance to discover the area's unique local attractions, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable.

Shopping

In Oglesby, you can shop at local boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Peru Mall, about 10 miles away, where you'll find a variety of national retailers and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Deer Park Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning landscapes and upscale amenities. Enjoy golf, fine dining, and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Indulge in the club's serene surroundings while participating in wellness activities designed to enhance your mind and body.

Adventure

Oglesby offers thrilling adventures at Starved Rock State Park, where you can hike scenic trails, explore waterfalls, and enjoy stunning views of the Illinois River. For a unique experience, try kayaking on the river to soak in the beauty of nature up close.

Nightlife

In Oglesby, the vibrant atmosphere at the Oglesby VFW Post 3291 offers a mix of live music and community gatherings. Nearby, the Skilly's Pub & Grill provides a relaxed vibe with friendly locals and tasty drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oglesby

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oglesby are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oglesby is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Oglesby is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Oglesby

Oglesby, Illinois, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of nearby state parks, delve into history at local museums, and visit historic houses that tell the town's story. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the picturesque landscapes, Oglesby offers a variety of attractions that cater to those looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Matthiessen State Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Matthiessen State Park, where rugged canyons, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests create a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures, including hiking, picnicking, and nature photography.
  • Hegeler Carus Mansion: Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Hegeler Carus Mansion, a stunning historic house just 3 miles from Oglesby, showcasing exquisite architecture and providing insight into the lives of its prominent former residents.
  • LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum: Delve into the fascinating history of the region at the LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum, located 4 miles away, where you’ll find engaging exhibits that celebrate local culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Oglesby

The best time to visit Oglesby is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oglesby

To reach Oglesby, Illinois, you have several airport options. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 76 miles away, with nearby hotel options such as the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both 2 miles from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), also 76 miles away, offers luxury accommodations like The Langham, Chicago and Trump International Hotel & Tower, each about 9 miles from the airport. Alternatively, Moline's Quad City International Airport (MLI) is 76 miles away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Davenport and Hotel Blackhawk, both just 6 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oglesby?
The best area to stay in Oglesby is near the intersection of Illinois Route 178 and US Route 39, offering convenient access to local attractions and dining.This area is centrally located for visitors looking to explore Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, which are just a short drive away. It features a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and gas stations, making it a practical base for travelers. The main road, Illinois Route 178, connects directly to the state parks.For couples seeking an outdoor-focused trip, staying in this area provides easy access to hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and waterfall views at both state parks. Many hotels here offer amenities like indoor pools and breakfast options, enhancing a comfortable stay after a day of exploration.Families will also find this location suitable due to the proximity to outdoor activities and a variety of dining choices.
What are the best hotels in Oglesby that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Oglesby that travelers recommend are the Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock and Best Western Oglesby Inn.The Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, with an 8.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as well as a friendly and great staff. Guests often highlight the excellent complimentary continental breakfast and the convenient location. The hotel also features an indoor pool.Another highly recommended option is the Best Western Oglesby Inn, which also has an 8.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, and its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the good complimentary full breakfast and the delicious food available. The hotel also provides an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities.
What are the best family hotels in Oglesby?
For family-friendly hotels in Oglesby, consider the Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, the Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, or the Best Western Oglesby Inn.The 3-star Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It features an indoor pool and a hot tub, both resort-inclusive, and offers kids' meals. The lodge is also conveniently located near popular attractions; it is just 0.3 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 0.9 miles from Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park.The Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, rated 8.2, provides free continental breakfast and free WiFi, which are often appreciated by families. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the comfortable beds. The staff is consistently described as friendly and great, and the breakfast receives excellent reviews.Another good option is the Best Western Oglesby Inn, also with an 8.2 rating. This hotel offers connecting rooms and sofa beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families. Guests often praise the comfortable, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good and delicious breakfast. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oglesby
What are the best spa hotels in Oglesby?
For a spa hotel in Oglesby, consider the Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center.The 3-star Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, rated 8.8, provides a relaxing experience with its massage services. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, which includes areas suitable for children and is resort-inclusive, along with a resort-inclusive hot tub. The lodge also features a gift shop and offers kids' meals, adding to its convenience and appeal. See all spa hotels in Oglesby
What hotels in Oglesby offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Oglesby offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/Starved Rock or the Best Western Oglesby Inn.The Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/Starved Rock, with an 8.2 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, great staff. Its convenient location is also a plus for travelers.Another excellent choice is the Best Western Oglesby Inn, also rated 8.2. This hotel offers a free full breakfast daily, which guests describe as good and delicious. Travelers often praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Oglesby
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oglesby?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Oglesby, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock and the Best Western Oglesby Inn.The Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, with an 8.2 rating, is a welcoming option for travelers with pets. Guests frequently highlight the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the comfortable beds. This hotel also offers a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding to its convenience.Another excellent pet-friendly choice is the Best Western Oglesby Inn, also rated 8.2. This hotel provides a complimentary full breakfast, which guests often describe as good, with delicious food. The rooms are noted for being comfortable and clean, and the staff is consistently praised for being friendly and helpful. See more pet-friendly hotels in Oglesby
What are the best budget hotels in Oglesby?
When looking for the best budget hotels in Oglesby, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, the Best Western Oglesby Inn, and the Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center.The Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock, with a rating of 8.2, offers complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and a free continental breakfast, along with free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, comfortable beds, and excellent breakfast, all within a convenient location.Another excellent choice is the Best Western Oglesby Inn, also rated 8.2. This hotel provides free self-parking, free breakfast, wired and free internet, and free toiletries. Travelers often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast, and delicious food.For a great experience, the 3-star Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, rated 8.8, is a great option. It offers free self-parking, an indoor pool, a children's pool, a resort-inclusive pool, a resort-inclusive hot tub, kids' meals, and a gift shop or newsstand. This hotel is particularly well-located for exploring nature, being just 0.3 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 2.1 miles from Matthiessen State Park. View all budget hotels in Oglesby
What are the most romantic hotels in Oglesby for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Oglesby, consider the Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center.This 3-star lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is situated next to Starved Rock State Park, making it an ideal choice for couples who enjoy nature and scenic views. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, which are resort-inclusive, great for relaxation. The lodge also offers free self-parking and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. See all romantic hotels in Oglesby
When is the best time to go to Oglesby?
The best time to visit Oglesby is during the spring or fall, specifically from late April to early June or from September to late October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.During these seasons, the temperatures are mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, which are the main attractions in the area. Spring offers lush greenery and blooming wildflowers, while fall provides stunning foliage with vibrant colors. These periods also generally avoid the peak humidity and higher temperatures of summer, and the colder conditions of winter.Families often find the spring and fall to be great for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing without the discomfort of extreme weather. The trails are well-maintained, and the waterfalls are typically flowing well after spring rains or before the winter freeze.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of these shoulder seasons.
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 Oglesby.
How much is the nightly rate at a Oglesby hotel?
Prices for hotels in Oglesby often vary, but you can find a great deal from $32 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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