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Our top choices for Scovill Zoo hotels

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

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, (907 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
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham'.

2. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur
3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 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 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing. Empty, steak house, coffee shop and others weren't open and lounge closed early but huge hotel and amazing stay."
United States
Jacob
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Decatur Conference Center & Hotel
A stone water feature with cascading water, surrounded by a paved area and a building in the background.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Glennis
$106 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 7 - Nov 8
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 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a painting of a cityscape.

6. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

Best Western Forsyth - Decatur
2.5 star property
6.7 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, pleasant staff."
United States
Heidi
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Forsyth - Decatur
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

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, (400 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, comfortable bed, wonderful patio area, definitely will stay here again!"
United States
Dustin
$135 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a geometric pattern, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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, (900 reviews)
"I frequently use this property and the whole staff is very friendly and helpful. They treat me like family"
United States
David W
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a well-maintained lawn.

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, (301 reviews)
"The onsite breakfast was very good."
United States
Printess
$127 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG
A hotel room with a dining area featuring a round wooden table and chairs, a kitchenette with a coffee machine, and a television mounted on the wall.

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, (998 reviews)
"Good affordable"
United States
Payton
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth
A two-story house with a front porch, a central door, and two side windows.

11. Locust housing

Locust housing
2.0 star property
2.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
$944 nightly
The price is $1,000
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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, (535 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and nice. My girls had a blast in the pool it was warm and clean. The rooms were clean and quit. Definitely will return. Thanks Sharon!"
United States
Brittany
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Decatur I-72
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a changing room area.

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, (534 reviews)
"Staff was very kind and helpful."
United States
Lloyd
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur
A lobby with two grey armchairs, a glass-top coffee table, and a painting of trees 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 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

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, (524 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
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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
6.6 out of 10, (449 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
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL
A lobby with two sofas, a glass coffee table, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area with a counter and decorative wall art.

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, (449 reviews)
"It’s a little run down but clean."
United States
Kimberly
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Monticello Gateway Inn
A two-story house with a balcony, a porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

18. The Shelby Inn

The Shelby Inn
2.5 star property
29.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"SPACIOUS ROOM, EASY PARKING, QUIET & SAFE"
United States
REBECCA A
$112 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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, (180 reviews)
"Clean and affordable for a short overnight stay"
United States
Dave
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Foster Inn Monticello
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

20. Economy Inn

Economy Inn
2.5 star property
27.5 mi from Scovill Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Very kind and friendly staff-clean, updated room."
United States
Julie
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Economy Inn
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Compare top hotels near Scovill Zoo

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

2.5 star property
2 mi from Scovill Zoo
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A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham'.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Scovill Zoo
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A hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

2.5 star property
5.9 mi from Scovill Zoo
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A stone water feature with cascading water, surrounded by a paved area and a building in the background.

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
907 reviews
7.2
Good
1,002 reviews
8.0
Very good
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
$106 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Hotels recommended for families near Scovill Zoo

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion
2.5 star property
Decatur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (907)
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Top Scovill Zoo Hotel Reviews

Lake Front Retreat | Kayak | Paddleboard | Fishing

Lake Front Retreat | Kayak | Paddleboard | Fishing

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Lake Shore Cottage! Every part of the home has been thoughtfully designed to usher in relaxation and retreat! The location is perfect- right on the lake. We thoroughly recommend Lake Shore Cottage to anyone looking for the perfect getaway."
Tyler H.
Posted 10 hours ago
Lake Front Retreat | Kayak | Paddleboard | Fishing

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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