Chester, IL
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Baymont by Wyndham Chester IL
The hotel has been declining in recent years but the new management is working to make things better and they are doing a great job. Our room was very comfortable and clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful. It was an enjoyable experience and we will stay here again.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Festus - St. Louis South
Everything was
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Festus
Room was clean and comfortable for an overnight stay
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Postcard Cabins St Francois, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
The cabin was cozy and very peaceful such a good experience
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!
This is a very clean and nice apartment within a very close drive to the Kinkaid boat launch. Easy to locate and can fit a car with a boat in tow no problem. This spot was also much more quiet than the campground or RV spots nearby. They have a great porch and a grill and we didn’t bring something ...
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2024

Tiny Houses of French Village
Charming property with a space for everything and everything in its place. Would not hesitate to recommend or stay again.
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2023
Popular places to visit
Popeye Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Popeye Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chester. Discover the area's museums and shops.
Fort Kaskaskia
Learn about the local history of Ellis Grove when you spend time at Fort Kaskaskia.
Kaskaskia Bell
Find out about the history of Chester with a stop at Kaskaskia Bell. Discover the area's museums and shops.
Mary's River Covered Bridge
Learn about the local history of Chester when you take a trip to Mary's River Covered Bridge. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
Chester Bridge
Chester Bridge is just one of the places to see in Chester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment venues.
Memorial Hospital
Though Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Chester while you are here.
