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Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1221)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in warmth near your next meeting. Unwind by one of two pools after enjoying Mexican cuisine.

What verified guests said

"The place was clean, the Staff was very friendly, and breakfast was great."

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center highlights

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center offers a warm and inviting atmosphere in the heart of the business district. Enjoy to-go breakfast, relax on the sun-kissed terrace or by one of two pools, unwind at Xochamilco Mexican Grill or with a drink from the bar. With helpful staff and convenient amenities like laundry facilities and free self parking, guests rave about this property's overall value.
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Sleep Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
  • cleanliness
    Guests start their day with a breakfast of local flavors before heading to the arcade room for air hockey challenges and friendly competition

What verified guests said

"Nice stay for the night "

Sleep Inn & Suites highlights

Sleep Inn & Suites is conveniently located near attractions. Guests enjoy regional breakfast, an arcade room, indoor pool, gym, free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. The helpful staff and amenities make it a praised choice for travelers.
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1159)
  • cleanliness
    Start the day with a free breakfast, then relax by the pool at this centrally located hotel near Springfield's shopping and attractions.

What verified guests said

"Excelente hotel "

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL highlights

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL sits in the heart of a shopping district. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast served by friendly staff, can swim in the indoor pool, connect with free WiFi, and use on-site laundry facilities for a convenient stay.
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

Sleep Inn Springfield West

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Soundproof rooms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a comfortable base to recharge after downtown Springfield adventures, with practical amenities like laundry facilities making extended stays easier

What verified guests said

"Great room with a comfortable bed. The location is right in the midst of shopping and dining options. "

Sleep Inn Springfield West highlights

Sleep Inn Springfield West sits in central Springfield, where guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet each morning and helpful concierge assistance. Rooms come with complimentary WiFi, and the lobby offers coffee for travelers heading out to explore the city.
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Springfield West

Comfort Suites near Route 66

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (911)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast, relax by the fireplace, or handle practicalities with on-site laundry services.

What verified guests said

"Great hotel. Very clean and the staff are very friendly and professional."

Comfort Suites near Route 66 highlights

Comfort Suites near Route 66 is in the business district. Guests enjoy breakfast and gather by the fireplace. The indoor pool offers a refreshing swim, with loungers nearby. A business center and meeting room serve work needs. Guests praise the helpful staff and morning meal.
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Suites near Route 66

Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find both airport convenience and outdoor adventure at this welcoming hotel, where a hearty continental breakfast fuels the day ahead.

What verified guests said

"It was perfect for our short stay!"

Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North highlights

Just minutes from the airport, Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North welcomes guests with a lobby fireplace and raved-about continental breakfast. Helpful staff can direct travelers to nearby fishing spots, while the indoor pool and gym offer on-site recreation.
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North

Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest near I-72

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (802)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient highway-adjacent hotel offers relaxation in the spa tub, a well-equipped gym for staying active, and barbecue grills for outdoor enjoyment

What verified guests said

"Basic hotel, okay for a night."

Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest near I-72 highlights

Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest is near I-72, offering easy access for travelers. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, relax in the spa tub, or swim in the indoor pool. Amenities include laundry facilities and a gym, with helpful staff nearby.
$68 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest near I-72

Hampton Inn Jacksonville

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (451)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can recharge with a swim in the indoor pool or get energized at the gym after using the express check-in service at this Jacksonville retreat

What verified guests said

"Love this hotel will stay again"

Hampton Inn Jacksonville highlights

Hampton Inn Jacksonville offers a peaceful rural setting with a breakfast buffet and in-room WiFi. Relax in the indoor pool or stay fit in the gym. Guests praise the attentive staff and convenient laundry services.
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Jacksonville

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Springfield Southeast

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Warm up with us and find comfort in our inviting spaces. Enjoy your stay with easy access to amenities that make life easier.

What verified guests said

"Great night sleep, breakfast and staff."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Springfield Southeast highlights

At Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Springfield, IL you'll discover a warm retreat with a breakfast buffet and library. Relax in the lobby near the fireplace or get active at the gym or indoor pool while enjoying perks like free self parking, dry cleaning services and helpful staff praised by past guests.
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Springfield Southeast

Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (890)
  • cleanliness
    Guests at Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest start their day with a complimentary breakfast buffet while enjoying practical amenities for work and leisure

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay, clean and breakfast was awesome. Phyllis at the front desk was great. "

Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest highlights

The Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest offers a convenient location with practical perks like a free breakfast buffet, on-site shopping, and dry cleaning. Enjoy WiFi in common areas, a fitness center, a business center, and helpful staff.
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest

Best Western Jacksonville Inn

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (668)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary full breakfast before taking advantage of express check-out and assistance from the multilingual staff

What verified guests said

"Thank you for a lovely quiet stay. "

Best Western Jacksonville Inn highlights

Located in Jacksonville's center, Best Western Jacksonville Inn offers a welcoming environment for guests. The hotel provides a hearty full breakfast each morning, a 24-hour gym for fitness routines, a relaxing indoor pool, and a business center for work needs.
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Jacksonville Inn

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
  • cleanliness
    Springfield's downtown hotel balances work and leisure with an indoor pool, 24-hour business center, and proximity to Lincoln's historic home

What verified guests said

"Breakfast was okay. "

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield highlights

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield offers a practical downtown base. Enjoy continental breakfast, indoor pool, gym, high-speed WiFi, 24-hour business center, and on-site restaurant. Ideal for business travelers and history buffs visiting Lincoln Home.
$68 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

Motel 6 Springfield, IL

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1021)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find the perfect spot to relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or refuel at the snack bar/deli at Motel 6 Springfield, with easy parking for all vehicles.

What verified guests said

"Acceptable hotel"

Motel 6 Springfield, IL highlights

Motel 6 Springfield, IL offers practical comforts for a smooth stay. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, convenient laundry facilities, and in-room WiFi. The on-site snack bar/deli provides quick food options. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and overall value.
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Motel 6 Springfield, IL

Crowne Plaza Springfield by IHG

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a welcoming home base at this Springfield hotel, where attentive staff, a relaxing rooftop pool, and nearby shopping create a comfortable stay

What verified guests said

"Excellent place to stay if driving route 66."

Crowne Plaza Springfield by IHG highlights

Crowne Plaza Springfield, in the city's heart, offers WiFi, an indoor pool, and a sauna. The Long 9 Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, with extended parking for convenience. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance the experience.
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Springfield by IHG

Riverbank Lodge

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside relaxation meets adventure at this lodge where guests can golf on-site, try their luck at the casino, and unwind by the water

What verified guests said

"I would highly recommend staying here"

Riverbank Lodge highlights

Riverbank Lodge offers a peaceful getaway by the water with a golf course. Enjoy evenings at the casino or drinks at the bar. Rooms include WiFi and guests have access to laundry facilities, making extended stays comfortable.
$90 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Riverbank Lodge

Comfort Inn & Suites Springfield I-55

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast at this Springfield hotel before relaxing in the soothing spa tub or indoor pool

What verified guests said

"Nice place to stay"

Comfort Inn & Suites Springfield I-55 highlights

Located in the business district, Comfort Inn & Suites Springfield I-55 offers practical amenities like continental breakfast, an on-site grocery store, and manager's receptions. After exploring nearby attractions, relax in the spa tub and indoor pool.
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Springfield I-55

Spark by Hilton Springfield Southwest

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.8 out of 10, Good, (417)
  • cleanliness
    Guests begin their day with a complimentary continental breakfast while enjoying the perfect balance of productivity and relaxation at this convenient hotel

What verified guests said

"Aaron at the desk was great and super helpful. "

Spark by Hilton Springfield Southwest highlights

Travelers at Spark by Hilton Springfield Southwest start their mornings with a continental breakfast before connecting to in-room WiFi. The indoor pool offers a refreshing break between work sessions at the on-site business center.
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Springfield Southwest

Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy a refreshing indoor pool and relaxing spa tub at this welcoming Springfield hotel, where free breakfast and convenient coffee service await

What verified guests said

"Older but well kept property, good breakfast, safe choice "

Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL highlights

Drury Inn & Suites IL offers comfort and substance in Springfield. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, relax in the spa tub, or swim in the indoor pool. The hotel features high-speed WiFi, a fitness center, business facilities, and attentive staff for a satisfying stay.
$111 nightly
The price is $127
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL

Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (434)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers along Route 66 start their mornings with a complimentary breakfast buffet before maintaining their workout routines in the 24-hour fitness center

What verified guests said

"Receptionist was super friendly."

Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66 highlights

Comfort Inn & Suites on historic Route 66 offers a breakfast buffet, 24-hour gym, business center with free WiFi, and an indoor pool with sun loungers. Attentive staff ensure a pleasant stay.
$88 nightly
The price is $98
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with breakfast at the Bistro before hopping on rental bikes to explore Springfield's shopping district and surroundings

What verified guests said

"clean and quiet"

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield highlights

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield is in the shopping district. Guests enjoy breakfast at the Bistro and evening drinks at the cozy bar. The property features a peaceful garden, indoor pool, and high-speed WiFi. The staff consistently earns praise from past visitors.
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
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Where to stay in Springfield

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Downtown Springfield

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See American history come to life at attractions dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, hop between varied bars and restaurants and celebrate the nostalgia of Route 66.

Springfield and related destinations

Lincoln's legacy comes alive at his presidential museum and meticulously preserved home in the historic downtown. Fuel up at local diners along Route 66 before exploring the Dana-Thomas House, Frank Lloyd Wright's prairie-style masterpiece.

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Top reasons to visit Springfield

  • Historic Sites: Visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, a must-see for history buffs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in scenic parks and nature areas.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience fun activities suitable for all ages at local fairgrounds and entertainment venues.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore vibrant downtown with unique shops, restaurants, and iconic landmarks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget motels to upscale hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Springfield

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Springfield, Illinois, that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly motels or comfortable 4-star hotels, Springfield has it all. Enjoy amenities tailored for business travelers, families, and pet owners alike. With popular options like Wyndham and Comfort Inn, your perfect stay awaits in this historic city, making it an ideal home base for exploring local attractions.

  • State House Inn: Experience the vibrant energy of Springfield at the State House Inn, a 3-star hotel that caters to both business and city explorers. Situated in the heart of the city, this property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. With a focus on business amenities, guests can enjoy access to a conference space, meeting rooms, and a fully-equipped business center. The modern rooms provide a relaxing retreat after a day of meetings or sightseeing, making it a top choice for those looking to combine work and leisure.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL: Perfect for families and pet lovers, La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere that caters to diverse needs. The property is equipped with essential business facilities like a meeting room and business center, while also providing family-friendly amenities such as cribs available for a fee. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel's inviting common areas and comfortable rooms make it a great choice for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Motel 6 Springfield, IL: For budget-conscious travelers and pet owners, Motel 6 Springfield, IL offers a no-frills yet comfortable lodging option. This motel is particularly appealing to those traveling with pets, as it allows dogs and cats with no additional fee for service animals. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations that focus on providing a clean and safe environment while being conveniently located near key attractions in Springfield. It's an excellent choice for those seeking practicality and affordability during their stay.

Discover the best areas to stay in Springfield

Springfield, Illinois, is a captivating destination for families and adventurers alike, steeped in rich history and welcoming atmospheres. Explore downtown Springfield, where you’ll find iconic sites like the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods that offer family-friendly excursions and friendly locals. Don’t miss the chance to visit other popular cities in Illinois, each providing unique experiences and a glimpse into the state’s vibrant culture.

  • Downtown Springfield: Situated in the heart of the city, Downtown Springfield offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of events at the local arena, indulge in thrilling motor racing, or explore the lively fairgrounds. Notable landmarks nearby include a historical museum, a conference venue, and a public library, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and education. The neighborhood sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times from April to July.
  • Lincoln: Located 28 miles from Springfield, Lincoln is a charming city that attracts families and adventure seekers alike. Its appeal lies in the outdoor activities and vibrant community events, with motor racing and arena entertainment being popular draws. The city's proximity to a national state park and various parks offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Lincoln's visitor traffic remains consistent year-round, with peak seasons in the spring and summer months, making it a delightful day trip destination for those staying in Springfield.
  • Petersburg: Just 18 miles from Springfield, Petersburg is a quaint city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its rich history and adventure options, visitors flock to enjoy the local arena entertainment and exciting fairground shows. The nearby national state park and historic sites provide a glimpse into the area's past while offering beautiful landscapes for outdoor activities. Petersburg experiences increased visitor numbers during the summer and fall, making it a great stop for those seeking a blend of adventure and history.

Things to do in Springfield

Springfield, Illinois, is perfect for family, outdoor, and adventure vacations, offering a variety of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment facilities, thrilling motor racing, and lively fairgrounds, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages. Whether you're seeking excitement or a fun day out with loved ones, Springfield has something for everyone.

Food and drinks

Experience the local flavors at Walnut Street Winery, known for its charming ambiance and wine selection. Don't miss the iconic Horseshoe sandwich at Texas Roadhouse and Cracker Barrel for a taste of classic North American comfort food. Springfield's culinary scene is sure to delight any food lover!

Recreation

At Rail Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Piper Glen Golf Club offers a similar experience, with its scenic fairways inviting you to unwind while playing. Shambolee Golf Course, located 17 miles away, provides a serene escape for golf enthusiasts.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Springfield

Springfield offers several ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and Washington Park Botanical Gardens. For transportation, consider using the bus for an economical option. The best times to visit for lower hotel rates are from November to January. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider booking a package deal for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Springfield are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Springfield hotel stay with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Springfield

Springfield, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites like museums, historic houses, and civic government buildings, making it a cultural hub. Don't miss the iconic state house and the vibrant downtown attractions that enhance your experience in this charming city. Whether you're seeking history, outdoor fun, or quality family time, Springfield has something for everyone.

  • Illinois State Fairgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Illinois State Fairgrounds, where outdoor events and family-friendly activities abound. Enjoy the thrill of rides, live entertainment, and delicious fair food in a lively setting.
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of the United States at this impressive museum dedicated to Abraham Lincoln. Engage with interactive exhibits and explore Lincoln's life, legacy, and the Civil War era.
  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site: Step back in time at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, where you can explore the preserved home of Abraham Lincoln. This historic landmark offers a glimpse into the life of one of America's greatest presidents and the era in which he lived.

Best time to go to Springfield

The best time to visit Springfield is dependant 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Springfield

For your visit to Springfield, Illinois, consider flying into one of three major airports. Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) is only 3 miles from Springfield, with nearby hotels like the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton and Wyndham Springfield City Centre, both offering convenient access and shuttle services. Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) is located 60 miles away, with hotel options such as Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center. Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is about 61 miles from Springfield, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington, ensuring easy transportation to the airport from these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Springfield?
Downtown Springfield is the premier area for travelers seeking a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and convenient amenities. This pedestrian-friendly neighborhood allows you to immerse yourself in the legacy of Abraham Lincoln, with historic landmarks and engaging museums just steps away. You can start your adventure at Union Square Park, where you'll find a gazebo and statues that honor Lincoln's profound impact on American history. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library offers an interactive experience, showcasing original artifacts that illuminate his life and presidency.

For couples wanting a romantic escape, the charming ambiance of Downtown Springfield is enhanced by its lively bars and performing arts venues. Enjoy an evening at the Hoogland Center for the Arts, where you can catch a concert or theater performance, creating memorable moments together.

Families will appreciate the Kidzeum of Health and Science, which combines fun with education through hands-on exhibits. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the many farm-to-table restaurants or craft beer bars that dot the area, ensuring a delightful dining experience for everyone.

Additionally, luxury travelers might consider the Southern View neighborhood, known for its upscale accommodations and serene atmosphere, providing a great retreat after a day of adventures.
What are the best hotels in Springfield that travelers recommend?
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL stands out as a top choice for travelers, boasting an exceptional score of 9.2. This hotel offers an inviting indoor pool that's accessible, great for families seeking a place to unwind after a day of adventure. Guests appreciate the attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the convenient amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation.

For couples or those planning special events, the Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel is a gem, rated 9.6 by visitors. Its charming atmosphere, complete with a cozy fireplace, creates an intimate setting ideal for romantic getaways or memorable weddings. The hotel's VIP access and personalized service make every stay feel unique and special, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the experience.

Families will find the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton a solid option with a review score of 8.2. With an indoor pool and 24-hour restaurant, this hotel ensures that both parents and children have everything they need at their fingertips. The spacious rooms with premium bedding allow for restful nights after a day of exploring the local attractions.

For business travelers, the Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL, rated 8.4, offers convenient amenities such as spacious suites and a ballroom for meetings or conferences. The indoor pool provides a refreshing way to unwind after a busy day, and the hotel's location in proximity to key business districts adds to its appeal for professionals on the go.

Lastly, Courtyard by Marriott Springfield, with a review score of 8.8, caters well to those who enjoy a blend of comfort and accessibility. Featuring designer toiletries and an indoor pool, this hotel is great for travelers who want a touch of luxury while remaining close to shopping and dining options.
What are the best family hotels in Springfield?
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL is a top choice for families, boasting an excellent guest review score of 9.2. This hotel features spacious rooms with sofa beds and connecting rooms, ideal for accommodating families of various sizes. The inviting pool area is great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring, while complimentary breakfast options, including a hearty buffet, ensure that everyone starts the day off right.

Another great option is the Courtyard by Marriott Springfield, which has earned an impressive rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window designs and the availability of cribs at no extra cost. The pool provides a fun retreat for kids, and the nearby theme parks offer exciting adventures for the whole family. The hotel also has a garden and snack bar, making it easy to unwind after a day of activities.

For those looking for additional amenities, the Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, rating 8.4, provides options like connecting rooms and a pool, making it convenient for families traveling together. The hotel offers free cribs and has daily housekeeping to keep your stay comfortable.

Lastly, the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton, rated at 8.2, features free rollaway beds and connecting rooms, making it easy for families to settle in. The hotel's proximity to nearby theme parks adds extra fun, while the kitchen facilities and children's breakfast options cater to families' needs.

These family-friendly properties in Springfield not only prioritize comfort and quality but also ensure that your stay is stress-free and enjoyable, making them great for travelers seeking memorable experiences with their loved ones. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Springfield.
What are the best spa hotels in Springfield?
For a delightful stay in Springfield, the Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL stands out with a great rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel features accessible spa amenities, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate in a comfortable environment. With its attentive service and thoughtful touches, the Drury Inn ensures a relaxing experience that caters to the needs of all travelers. See all spa hotels in Springfield.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Springfield?
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL is a great choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. Rated an impressive 9.2 by guests, this hotel welcomes furry companions and offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. With an indoor pool for a refreshing dip, complimentary breakfast options, and free Wi-Fi, it ensures that both you and your pets feel right at home. Plus, the spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and cribs make it an excellent option for families.

Another great family-friendly property is Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL, which also allows pets and boasts a cozy atmosphere. Guests have rated it 8.4, highlighting its indoor pool and fitness facilities. The welcoming environment is superb for families, and the availability of cribs and rollaway beds adds convenience for those traveling with little ones.

For travelers, the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton, with a rating of 8.2, provides a charming Victorian design and a 24-hour restaurant. This hotel blends historical elegance with modern amenities, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Overall, these hotels in Springfield cater to various preferences, ensuring an easy experience for all types of travelers. See more pet-friendly hotels in Springfield.
What are the best budget hotels in Springfield?
The Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, boasting a remarkable traveler review score of 9.6. Guests appreciate the friendly space, along with perks like free Wi-Fi, a delicious full breakfast, and comfortable balconies that provide a peaceful retreat. Nestled in a historical district, this property is superb for travelers seeking an enriching experience.

For families, the Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center stands out with its spacious suites and an indoor pool, making it an ideal choice for those with children. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The indoor pool area is superb for kids to enjoy, while parents can relax knowing their needs are well taken care of.

Another fantastic option for families is the Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL, also rated 9.2. This hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast, making it a convenient and enjoyable choice for family getaways. With free cribs available, it caters to younger guests, ensuring an easy experience for parents.

Travelers looking for a budget-friendly, family-friendly experience will find these properties in Springfield to be excellent choices, combining quality service with essential amenities that cater to both adults and children alike. View all budget hotels in Springfield.
What are the most romantic hotels in Springfield for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Springfield, the Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel is an exceptional choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Nestled in a historical district, this charming hotel features beautifully designed rooms with inviting amenities that enhance the overall experience. See all romantic hotels in Springfield.
When is the best time to go to Springfield?
The most popular time to visit Springfield is March, when the city comes alive with events and activities. During this month, average temperatures typically range from the low 40s to mid-50s Fahrenheit, offering a refreshing environment for outdoor exploration. This is an ideal time for travelers who appreciate a vibrant atmosphere and enjoy engaging with local culture.

As you plan your trip, it's helpful to note that the peak season extends from January through March. This period features an array of festivals and community events that allow you to immerse yourself in Springfield's unique charm. From cultural events to seasonal celebrations, there's always something happening to capture your interest.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, March provides an excellent opportunity to explore the city's parks, such as Washington Park, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics amidst blooming spring flowers. The moderate climate allows for comfortable sightseeing, whether you're visiting historical landmarks or enjoying the local dining scene.

If you're looking for a more affordable experience, consider October. During this time, this month offers stunning fall foliage and a chance to enjoy the city's attractions with fewer crowds. The crisp autumn air is great for enjoying a scenic stroll or participating in harvest festivals.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Springfield?
Springfield, the capital city of Illinois, offers a charming blend of history and modern amenities, but its nightlife scene is relatively low-key compared to larger urban areas.

For those looking for nightlife activities, downtown Springfield is home to several bars and lounges where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The area around 6th Street and Washington Street features a variety of establishments, from casual pubs to cozy wine bars. Notable spots include the popular Boondocks Pub and the elegant The Cellar, both of which provide a friendly setting for a relaxed evening.

If you're interested in live music, check out venues like the Hoogland Center for the Arts, where you can find performances ranging from local bands to touring acts. Additionally, the local craft brewery scene is gaining traction, with places like the Springfield Beer Company offering tastings and events that highlight the city's growing reputation for quality brews.
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 Springfield.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Springfield hotel?
Prices for hotels in Springfield often vary, but you can find a great deal from $71 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.