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Our top choices for Carbondale family-friendly hotels

Free daily full breakfast

Best Western Marion Hotel

Best Western Marion Hotel
2.5 star property
Marion
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the indoor pool paradise and full breakfast awaiting families in Marion, a short drive from Shawnee National Forest.
The price is ₩133,132
₩159,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Best Western Marion Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Baymont by Wyndham Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,067 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun starts here with our indoor pool and cozy rooms—a stone's throw from local fairgrounds and adventures.
The price is ₩132,714
₩159,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Baymont by Wyndham Marion
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
The price is ₩143,306
₩159,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites Marion

Quality Inn & Suites Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids can splash in the seasonal outdoor pool and enjoy free cribs while adults visit nearby Shawnee National Forest.
The price is ₩105,992
₩127,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Quality Inn & Suites Marion
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
Carbondale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise near Southern Illinois University—enjoy free breakfast, parking, and convenient amenities for all ages.
The price is ₩101,286
₩116,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
Lobby

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly indoor pool escape with free breakfast, dinner, and hot tub makes every stay fun for all ages.
The price is ₩184,838
₩221,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), alarm clocks

Country Garden & Suites

Country Garden & Suites
2.0 star property
Benton
6.4 out of 10, (544 reviews)
The price is ₩118,237
₩133,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Country Garden & Suites
Lobby

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL
2.5 star property
Marion
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids enjoy family-friendly retreat with indoor pool and free breakfast at Marion hotel near Fairgrounds.
The price is ₩165,235
₩198,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo

Motel 6 Marion, IL

Motel 6 Marion, IL
2.0 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (669 reviews)
The price is ₩96,803
₩107,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Motel 6 Marion, IL
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
2.5 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family splash zone near Williamson County Fairgrounds offers indoor pool fun, a relaxing hot tub, and special kids' amenities.
The price is ₩184,108
₩220,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
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.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Carbondale

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Carbondale

Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
The price is ₩184,838
₩221,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Carbondale

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Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
The price is ₩184,838
₩221,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
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.
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Top Carbondale Hotel Reviews

Best Western Saluki Inn

Best Western Saluki Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, good breakfast, pool was okay. TV selection was good, WiFi worked well. Solid place to stay."
Dennis 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Saluki Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Carbondale like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Carbondale is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The sporting events, restaurants, and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Take to the air and fly into Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), which is located 11.3 mi (18.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Carbondale?
Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Carbondale?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Carbondale is 56 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Carbondale?
While you are visiting Carbondale, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Banterra Center and African American Museum of Southern Illinois. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Marion Stadium and Makanda Boardwalk.
What's the best way for us to get around Carbondale?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Carbondale Station. Carbondale might not have many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.