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Our top choices for Scovill Zoo hotels

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a barbecue grill, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

1. Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion
2.5 star property
2 mi from Scovill Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"This was our second stay here and once again we were very pleased with the cleanliness, friendly staff and extensive choices and delicious breakfast."
United States
Connie L
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion
A spacious living area with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

2. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur
3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was nice, it’s not a breakfast buffet though. & the building could for sure use some Upkeep & cleaning."
United States
Kailie
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and a high ceiling.

3. Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

Decatur Conference Center & Hotel
2.5 star property
5.9 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing! And the lobby was beautiful"
United States
Shalah
$136 nightly
The price is $155
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Decatur Conference Center & Hotel
A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a grill station and various food stations.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth
3.0 star property
7.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean & comfortable. Friendly staff. Will definitely book again."
United States
Loren
$152 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth
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5. Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG
2.5 star property
6.4 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Older property, good staff, plenty of breakfast, coffee was very good. It could use some updating."
United States
Delvin
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG
A Best Western hotel with a modern design, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

6. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

Best Western Forsyth - Decatur
2.5 star property
6.7 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, pleasant staff."
United States
Heidi
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Forsyth - Decatur
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

7. Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth
3.0 star property
6.9 mi from Scovill Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Just perfect! My go to place to stay when in town."
United States
Kent
$127 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large window with curtains.

8. Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North
2.0 star property
6.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (903 reviews)
"I frequently use this property and the whole staff is very friendly and helpful. They treat me like family"
United States
David W
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North
A Holiday Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a stone facade.

9. Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG
3.0 star property
6.4 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"The onsite breakfast was very good."
United States
Printess
$139 nightly
The price is $158
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.

10. FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth

FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth
2.5 star property
6.2 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Good affordable"
United States
Payton
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth
A room with hardwood flooring, a wooden wall, and a window.

11. Locust housing

Locust housing
2.0 star property
2.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
$944 nightly
The price is $1,000
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Locust housing
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a green wall with a plant design.

12. Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

Sleep Inn Decatur I-72
2.5 star property
5.6 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (538 reviews)
"No issues."
United States
Geoff
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Decatur I-72
A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, keyboard, mouse, and a plant.

13. Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur
3.0 star property
6.7 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (536 reviews)
"Staff was very kind and helpful."
United States
Lloyd
$92 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur
A hotel reception desk with a computer, a sign for Quality Inn, and a printed sign on the wall.

14. Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur

Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur
2.5 star property
6.8 mi from Scovill Zoo
6.8 out of 10, (392 reviews)
"Hallways dirty and place smelled like weed. Night staff was friendly."
United States
Jason
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a large sign, a parking lot, and a building with multiple windows.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth
2.5 star property
6.4 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed. Minimal noise made for a good night's sleep. Topped off with a decent breakfast bar. We will be staying here again."
United States
Gregory
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, a seating area with chairs, and a large wooden door.

16. Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL

Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL
2.0 star property
6.3 mi from Scovill Zoo
6.4 out of 10, (452 reviews)
"The (cigarette) smoke smell throughout the hotel was offensive to me. The tiny bathroom (in our room) was in disrepair. Hole in tub/shower unit, stains on ceiling above (including mold) from previous leak. And, the toilet would suit a 5 year old - very short. Continental breakfast fairly minimal, though coffee was available. (Thank you) Staff was friendly"
United States
Mary Anne
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a wooden railing, overlooking a lush green landscape.

17. Best Western Monticello Gateway Inn

Best Western Monticello Gateway Inn
2.5 star property
24.2 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (453 reviews)
"The room was clean."
United States
Ruben
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Monticello Gateway Inn
A two-story hotel with a balcony on the upper floor, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

18. The Shelby Inn

The Shelby Inn
2.5 star property
29.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"SPACIOUS ROOM, EASY PARKING, QUIET & SAFE"
United States
REBECCA A
$115 nightly
The price is $125
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Shelby Inn
A reception area with a wooden desk, a pink chair, a wicker chair, and a coffee table with magazines.

19. Foster Inn Monticello

Foster Inn Monticello
2.5 star property
23.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Fine family owned motel, clean and very hospitable. Will stay again!"
United States
Brian
$48 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Foster Inn Monticello
A reception desk with a wooden door, a sign indicating a smoking policy, a framed picture, and a potted plant.

20. Economy Inn

Economy Inn
2.5 star property
27.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Very nice n clean rooms ,I would definitely stay there again when Im in town ."
United States
Donna
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Economy Inn
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Compare top hotels near Scovill Zoo

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a barbecue grill, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

2.5 star property
2 mi from Scovill Zoo
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A spacious living area with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and a high ceiling.

Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

2.5 star property
5.9 mi from Scovill Zoo
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A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a grill station and various food stations.

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

3.0 star property
7.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
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Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

2.5 star property
6.4 mi from Scovill Zoo
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9.4
Exceptional
911 reviews
7.0
Good
1,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,002 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
$136 nightly
The price is $155
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
$152 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
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Hotels recommended for families near Scovill Zoo

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a barbecue grill, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion
2.5 star property
Decatur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911)
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Top Scovill Zoo Hotel Reviews

Modern 4-bedroom house near Lake Decatur

Modern 4-bedroom house near Lake Decatur

10/10 Excellent
"The bedrooms were large and the beds were comfortable. Need to include inatructions on how to access major network pragramming. List trash day in instructions."
Maurice M. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Modern 4-bedroom house near Lake Decatur

Other attractions near Scovill Zoo

Overlook Adventure Park

8.2/10 (11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Overlook Adventure Park during your travels to Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Scovill Zoo?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Scovill Zoo that provide comfort and convenience during your stay in Decatur, Illinois.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4 and is located just 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo. This 4-star hotel offers a range of amenities designed for a pleasant stay, including an indoor pool, fitness center, and free daily breakfast. Guests can also benefit from convenient features such as electric car charging stations and complimentary airport shuttle services, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the area.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur provides a comfortable stay with a review rating of 7.6, situated 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo. This hotel is particularly appealing to longer stays with amenities like fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas, including sofa beds and dishwashers. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options and daily housekeeping, ensuring a convenient experience while visiting Decatur.
How much is a hotel near Scovill Zoo?
Staying near Scovill Zoo is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $75 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Scovill Zoo?
Finding the perfect family-friendly hotel near Scovill Zoo can enhance your visit to this beloved destination in Decatur. Here are some top-rated options that cater to families and ensure a memorable stay.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.4, just 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo. Families will appreciate the indoor accessible pool and complimentary buffet breakfast. Additional amenities include free parking and a well-equipped fitness center, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all travelers.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur is an excellent choice for families visiting Scovill Zoo, located just 3.0 miles away. Rated by travelers with a solid 7.6, this hotel features family-friendly amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests will also enjoy complimentary breakfast options, a fitness center, and convenient access to parking.
What are the best affordable hotels near Scovill Zoo?
If you're looking for affordable stays near Scovill Zoo, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and a comfortable experience for your visit.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion is a fantastic choice for families visiting Scovill Zoo, located just 3.0 miles away. Rated 9.4 by travelers, this 3-star hotel provides essential family-friendly amenities, including a free daily buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center, ensuring a relaxing and active stay.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur, situated 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo, offers a cozy and affordable option for families. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel features free weekend breakfast and spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests appreciate the added comforts like a refrigerator, microwave, and self-parking options.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Scovill Zoo?
For a delightful stay near Scovill Zoo, consider these top-rated hotels with pools that cater to families and leisure travelers alike.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion is a family-friendly hotel located just 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo, offering an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy a refreshing indoor pool, perfect for a relaxing swim after a day of exploring the zoo. The hotel also features complimentary breakfast, 24-hour fitness facilities, and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Scovill Zoo?
For pet owners visiting Scovill Zoo, finding the right hotel that welcomes furry friends is essential. Here are some top-rated pet-friendly hotels near Scovill Zoo that offer both comfort and convenience for you and your pet.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion stands out with an impressive travelers' rating of 9.4 and is conveniently located just 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes both dogs and cats, making it perfect for travelers with a furry family member. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, or stay fit in the 24-hour fitness center. With amenities like free airport shuttle service and daily housekeeping, this hotel ensures a straightforward and enjoyable stay.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 3.0 miles from Scovill Zoo, with a solid review rating of 7.6. This pet-friendly hotel ensures that travelers can bring their pets along with amenities that cater to furry companions. Guests can enjoy a range of features including a fully equipped kitchen, free continental breakfast, and an accessible fitness center. With additional perks like free parking and daily housekeeping, it's an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable stay with their pets.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Scovill Zoo?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Scovill Zoo", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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