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Travelodge by Wyndham Atlanta, Illinois

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful front desk staff."
The price is CA $80
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Travelodge by Wyndham Atlanta, Illinois

Super 8 by Wyndham McLean/Bloomington SW

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (380)
"The room was clean and neat. Great location and quiet."
The price is CA $85
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Super 8 by Wyndham McLean/Bloomington SW

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1264)
"Best room we have stayed at, at this location. "
The price is CA $126
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Super 8 by Wyndham Lincoln

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (526)
"We only stayed overnight, but the room was clean and comforyable and the staff was friendly and helpful. We would stay here again. "
The price is CA $76
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Lincoln

Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (471)
"Clean and comfortable property."
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600)
"Very convenient location "
The price is CA $150
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln

REGAL 8 INN & SUITES

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (31)
"Dirty rooms. Unclean bedding."
The price is CA $89
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
REGAL 8 INN & SUITES

SureStay by Best Western Forsyth Decatur

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (854)
"It was near many restraunts."
The price is CA $122
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
SureStay by Best Western Forsyth Decatur

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (488)
"Great stay. The front desk lady despite having had surgery was still willing to go above and beyond"
The price is CA $140
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Clean and nice accommodations"
The price is CA $187
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (884)
"Great service and clean hotel"
The price is CA $213
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

Quality Inn near I-72 and Hwy 51

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (335)
"Questionable location but overall it wasn’t bad! "
The price is CA $99
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Quality Inn near I-72 and Hwy 51

Ramada Limited Decatur

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (784)
"Clean and breakfasts "
The price is CA $88
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Ramada Limited Decatur

Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The rooms are great for the price, very clean and spacious. We enjoyed our stay here"
The price is CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North
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Learn more about Lincoln

Climb aboard the world's largest covered wagon for a quirky photo op, then explore Lincoln's Route 66 heritage. History buffs can delve into the Lincoln Heritage Museum or step back in time at the Postville Courthouse State Historic Site.

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Top reasons to visit Lincoln

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lincoln, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with options like recreational outings at scenic Lake Clinton.
  • Historical Significance: Explore sites related to Abraham Lincoln, offering a fascinating glimpse into American history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city boasts a mix of exciting motor racing and arena entertainment suitable for families.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience vibrant neighbourhoods filled with art, culture, and friendly locals.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of hotels and motels caters to various needs and budgets for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in Lincoln

Lincoln, Illinois, offers a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations that cater to different needs and budgets. With options ranging from 2 to 3 stars, visitors can choose from hotels and motels that provide essential amenities for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Whether you're searching for a cozy Lincoln hotel or top-rated options, you're sure to find a welcoming place to stay during your visit.

  • Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center: This hotel caters to business travellers seeking a productive stay without compromising comfort. Located 40.2km from Lincoln, Northfield Inn offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of corporate guests, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and extensive conference space. With spacious accommodations and a professional atmosphere, it ensures you can maintain your focus while enjoying a pleasant environment. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of business amenities and warm hospitality, making it an ideal choice for work-related trips.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North: Perfect for families and business travellers alike, this hotel is situated 40.2km from Lincoln. The Ramada provides a welcoming environment with essential amenities for both adults and children. Families can take advantage of free cribs and spacious rooms, while business guests benefit from a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere, combined with its professional facilities, ensures that everyone feels at home, whether you’re visiting for leisure or work.
  • Best Western Clearlake Plaza: Located 43.5km from Lincoln, Best Western Clearlake Plaza is a pet-friendly accommodation that caters to both animal lovers and business travellers. With a 24-hour business centre and essential amenities, it provides a perfect balance of work and leisure. The hotel permits pets with certain restrictions, allowing you to enjoy your stay without leaving your furry companions behind. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of having their pets with them, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with animals.

Where to stay in Lincoln

Lincoln, Illinois, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming city of Lincoln, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the scenic Lake Clinton for recreational outings. The convenient location allows easy access to historical sites and vibrant neighbourhoods filled with art and culture. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, Lincoln has the perfect blend of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

  • Broadwell: Located only 11.3km from Lincoln, Broadwell is a charming small town that offers a peaceful escape from city life. Known for its welcoming community, Broadwell is a hidden gem where you can enjoy a slower pace. The travel experience here is delightful, especially during the summer months from June to August, when visitors can explore the local parks and enjoy outdoor activities. While the town doesn't see heavy tourist traffic year-round, its quaint atmosphere and proximity to Lincoln make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a relaxing weekend getaway.
  • Hartsburg: Situated 12.9km away from Lincoln, Hartsburg is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities. This picturesque city attracts visitors primarily between July and August, as well as in November. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the local recreational areas, which are perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Hartsburg is also in close proximity to national state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. The laid-back vibe and natural beauty make Hartsburg a must-visit for those seeking rejuvenation in the great outdoors.
  • Atlanta: Located 16.1km from Lincoln, Atlanta is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural experience, making it perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike. The peak travel times are in April, July, and September, when visitors can enjoy local events and attractions. Atlanta is known for its educational facilities, arena entertainment, and fairground shows, providing a variety of activities for all ages. With historic and modern universities and museums nearby, there is plenty to see and do. Atlanta’s lively community and diverse offerings make it an engaging destination for all visitors.

Things to do in Lincoln

Lincoln, Illinois, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering exciting activities such as motor racing and arena entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant fairground atmosphere, along with excellent shopping options that cater to various tastes. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely day out, Lincoln has a diverse range of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Lincoln, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Hickory Point Mall, located 43.5km away, offering a variety of stores and family-friendly entertainment. Alternatively, the Bloomington-Normal Factory Stores, 48.3km away, feature great deals and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Rail Golf Course, located 37.0km from Lincoln, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, unwind at Rock Springs Conservation Area, 46.7km away, offering peaceful trails perfect for relaxation. Den at Fox Creek Golf Course, 43.5km from Lincoln, combines sports and nature.

Adventure

At Lincoln Speedway, experience the thrill of motor racing in an electrifying atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as cars speed by, and immerse yourself in the vibrant sports culture of Lincoln. It's an exhilarating adventure for racing enthusiasts and a unique way to enjoy the local excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lincoln by visiting the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, offering a rich cultural atmosphere just 48.3km away. Alternatively, enjoy the intimate setting at Kirkland Fine Arts Center, located 46.7km from Lincoln, perfect for family-friendly entertainment and romance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lincoln

When visiting Lincoln, Illinois, save money by exploring free attractions like the Postville Courthouse State Historic Site. Opt for walking or driving to navigate the city economically. The best time to visit is from November to January for lower accommodation rates, with Mondays being the cheapest days. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. By planning wisely, you can enjoy a budget-friendly getaway in Lincoln.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lincoln are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lincoln is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lincoln is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred destination, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lincoln hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lincoln

Lincoln, Illinois, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family vacations. Key attractions include historical museums, the national state park, and various local museums, all highlighting the region's rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to explore sites related to Abraham Lincoln, which provide a fascinating glimpse into history while catering to those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Railsplitter Covered Wagon: Immerse yourself in history at this iconic site that represents the pioneering spirit of Abraham Lincoln's era. The covered wagon serves as a symbol of the westward expansion and offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of the 19th century.
  • Lincoln Heritage Museum: Explore the rich tapestry of Lincoln's life and legacy at this informative museum. With interactive exhibits and historical artifacts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the man who shaped a nation, all while soaking in the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Railsplitter State Park: Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery at this national park, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching. Enjoy the great outdoors with picturesque trails and serene landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of Illinois.

Best time to go to Lincoln

Visitor numbers in Lincoln is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lincoln can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lincoln falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lincoln falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lincoln

When visiting Lincoln, Illinois, you have several airport options. Champaign, IL (CMI-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) is situated 95.0km away, with nearby hotels like the I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center and Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana. Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital) is 43.5km from Lincoln, offering hotel choices such as the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton and Wyndham Springfield City Centre, both providing various transportation services. Lastly, Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) is 64.4km away, with hotels like Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center and Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette, offering shuttle options for convenient access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lincoln?

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln and Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66 as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lincoln.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Lincoln?

Wednesday’s Lair - Lincoln, Il: This highly rated vacation home rental in Lincoln offers a fireplace, a patio, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other top choices in Lincoln are < 1 Mi to Route 66: Home w/ Large Yard! and The BoHo Cottage | Newly Renovated Modern Luxury. See all vacation rentals in Lincoln.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lincoln, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lincoln.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lincoln?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Lincoln, click here.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lincoln?

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lincoln.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Lincoln?

Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66 is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Super 8 by Wyndham Lincoln and Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lincoln.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Railsplitter State Park?

Hotel Lincoln Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a casino and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Railsplitter State Park. Other good options within a few miles include Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66 and Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln.

What about the best place to stay near Heritage In Flight Museum?

One of the top choices for your stay is Motel 6 Lincoln, IL, located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Heritage In Flight Museum, and this property offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. Hotel Lincoln Inn and Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66 are a couple of other good options within 5 miles.

What are some accommodations with pools in Lincoln?

Comfort Inn & Suites near Route 66: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and buffet. Super 8 by Wyndham Lincoln and Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lincoln.

What's the best hotel for staying near Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?

Howard Johnson Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Springfield is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport. Other choices near the airport include Wyndham Springfield City Centre and State House Inn – a Red Collection Hotel.

What's it like to stay in Lincoln?

Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Lincoln, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the restaurants and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Lincoln, there are 20 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lincoln.

What should I do while I'm visiting Lincoln?

Cultural venues include Lincoln Heritage Museum, Postville Courthouse State Historic Site, and Heritage In Flight Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lincoln Speedway and Railsplitter Covered Wagon. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lincoln guide.

How should I get around Lincoln?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Lincoln Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lincoln for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Lincoln?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Lincoln is 46 inches.