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Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois

Property class: 2.5

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6.8 out of 10

Route 66 vibes, Springfield made easy

Right on the original historic Route 66 in Springfield, this locally owned stop brings mid-century character with an authentic Mother Road feel. Between Chicago and St. Louis, it’s a practical midpoint for road trips with easy access to Lincoln sites, the Illinois State Fair, and more area favorites.

  • Diner classics on-site

    Mother Road Diner serves comfort-food favorites like wings, baskets, and fish.

  • Seasonal heated pool time

    Settle into swim-and-sun days at the outdoor heated pool.

  • Route 66 mini museum lobby

    Vintage signs, a phone booth, and a 1941 Model T greet arrivals.

Amenities

  • Filling Station Bar and Grill for meals and drinks
  • Dice check-in ritual with suite-upgrade chance
  • Jacuzzi suites with mood lighting and music
  • Lobby Gaming Center with slots and sports TV
  • Picnic area with barbecue grills outdoors
  • Individually decorated rooms with cable TV
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a mirror, and a door leading to a hallway.

Basic King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall map.

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a mirror.

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 204 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, and a wall decorated with license plates.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a patterned rug, a lamp, and a large mirror.

King Suite With Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a ceiling that displays a starry night sky effect.

Executive Hot Tub Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Springfield, Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois is near the airport and near the beach. Vachel Lindsay Home and Elijah Iles House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Knights Action Park and Route 66 Drive-In Theater. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Illinois State Fairgrounds or Bank of Springfield Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Water skiing and sailing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Springfield travel guide
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625 E. Saint Joseph St., Springfield, IL, 62703

What's nearby

  • A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns.
    Illinois State Capitol
    7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum with a curved entrance, large windows, and a flagpole.
    Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
    7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • A large Ferris wheel, a carousel, and various amusement rides at a fair.
    Illinois State Fairgrounds
    12 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Washington Park Botanical Gardens
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • University of Illinois at Springfield
    3 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Springfield Station
    7 min drive
  • Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    8 min drive
  • Casey's General Store
    4 min drive
  • The Old Lux
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive

About this property

Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois

  • Hotel near Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
  • Consider a stay at Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois and take advantage of laundry facilities, a bar, and a conference center. Be sure to enjoy a meal at 66 Mother Road Diner, the on-site diner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Access to a nearby health club, express check-out, and a banquet hall
    • Meeting rooms, ATM/banking services, and barbecue grills
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 113 individually furnished rooms include perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
    • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 66 Mother Road Diner

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (1,398 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois on Aug 23, 2026 start from $80, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Washington Park Botanical Gardens, University of Illinois at Springfield, and Elijah Iles House. Vachel Lindsay Home and Dana-Thomas House are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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