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Top Beach Southeast Illinois Hotels

Quality Inn Effingham North

1304 W Evergreen Drive, Effingham, IL

4 hours drive from Shawnee National Forest

Relax and unwind at this hotel and walk along the waves in Effingham, as you'll be not far from the beach. An indoor pool and a sauna are just some of the amenities ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (971 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, indoor pool

Travelers say...

Stayed one night while traveling. Nice facility. Easy to get to and convenient to everything. Staff was friendly and breakfast was good. Room was clean and comfortable. Nice pool but did not use. Will stay again.

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Harrah's Metropolis Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

100 E Front St, Metropolis, IL

1 hour drive from Shawnee National Forest

Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Metropolis. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)

served our purpose

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

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