Southeast Illinois Adventure Vacations

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Top Adventure Southeast Illinois Hotels

Best Western Heartland Inn

Best Western Heartland Inn

2.5 out of 5
1416 Broadway Avenue East, Mattoon, IL
  • 5 hours drive from Shawnee National Forest
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mattoon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (524 reviews)
"BW staff were very nice. Room was ok."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Best Western Heartland Inn
Holiday Inn Express Metropolis by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Metropolis by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2179 East 5th Street, Metropolis, IL
  • 1 hour drive from Shawnee National Forest
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Metropolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Mother's knee
"We stopped in on our way home, and the room was newly remodeled. The area was quiet and we enjoyed our short stay. The pool could have been a little warmer."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Metropolis by IHG
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Effingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Effingham by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1604 West Fayette Avenue, Effingham, IL
  • 4 hours drive from Shawnee National Forest
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Effingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Clean, great breakfast, nice staff.
"Made a quick overnight stay during a roadtrip. We stayed in a room with two king beds which worked well for our family of 5. The room was nice and clean, check in and out were easy, and the hot breakfast was great. I would absolutely stay again."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Effingham by IHG
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