Altamont, IL

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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

2.5 out of 5
4 W Carriage Lane Altamont IL
$120 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$130 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Altamont. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont
Ramada by Wyndham Effingham

Ramada by Wyndham Effingham

3 out of 5
1606 W Fayette Avenue Effingham IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$73 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Effingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Ramada by Wyndham Effingham
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL

2.5 out of 5
1200 N Raney Effingham IL
$86 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$95 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Effingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"A little rough looking on the outside, this hotel had everything I needed. Friendly staff, clean comfortable room. Parking was well lit. I’d definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL
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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.
The Redbud Cottage--Beach & Quiet. Lake Sara Waterfront & Wood Fires.

The Redbud Cottage--Beach & Quiet. Lake Sara Waterfront & Wood Fires.

Effingham IL
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Effingham. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pickleball courts, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Lake Sara and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
"Everything about our long weekend trip with our family was great! The house is very comfortable and has just about everything you might need. The view of the lake, availability of fire wood for camp fires, and kayaks and canoe for enjoying the lake were awesome! Beautiful sunrises and loved seeing ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Redbud Cottage--Beach & Quiet. Lake Sara Waterfront & Wood Fires.
Paradise on Bluebird

Paradise on Bluebird

Effingham IL
Stay at this vacation home in Effingham. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Cardinal Golf Course and Lake Sara are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Amazing VRBO property for our girls’ trip with two of my lifelong best friends!! It had everything we needed, wanted and more. It was so comfortable and we were so impressed with whomever did the decorating for this home. Positive sayings everywhere you look. Condiments in the fridge. Coffee for ..."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Paradise on Bluebird
Lake Sara Dream

Lake Sara Dream

Effingham IL
Stay at this vacation home in Effingham. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Sara and Cardinal Golf Course are located ...
Lake Sara Dream
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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 Altamont attractions

Ballard Nature Center

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ballard Nature Center in Altamont. Take in the entertainment venues and countryside in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Altamont worth visiting?
Altamont is worth visiting for its local attractions, such as the Effingham County Fairgrounds and the Ballard Nature Center. Travelers can also enjoy a varied food scene, offering popular Italian and North American cuisines for a satisfying culinary experience.
When is the best time to visit Altamont?
The best time to visit Altamont is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter, cooler months of November through February are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Altamont known for?
Altamont is known for its Effingham County Fairgrounds, a popular local attraction. Travelers can also explore the Ballard Nature Center and visit the historic Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion. The area also offers Italian food.
What is a good itinerary length for Altamont?
A good itinerary length for Altamont is one to two days to see key highlights like the Ballard Nature Center and the Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to also visit the Effingham County Fairgrounds and enjoy more of the local Italian, North American, and Asian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Altamont?
Altamont offers travelers a mix of historical landmarks and natural escapes:


How do I plan a trip to Altamont?
To plan your trip to Altamont, search for hotels and flights on Expedia. Book activities like visiting Effingham County Fairgrounds, Ballard Nature Center, or Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion in advance. Explore dining with Italian, North American, and Asian cuisine. Consider a rental car for flexibility, and always have indoor alternatives for outdoor plans.
What cuisines can you find in Altamont?
In Altamont you can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes such as pasta, pizza, risotto, and tiramisu. Travelers can also explore a variety of other dining options, including North American, Asian, European, and Latin American flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Altamont?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Altamont 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.
Why book a trip to Altamont with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Altamont trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Altamont?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Altamont 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.
How can I manage my Altamont trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Altamont trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Altamont trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Altamont trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Altamont?
If it's your first trip to Altamont, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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