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Economy Inn

2.5 star property
The price is CA $90
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Economy Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Gilman

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (314)
"Staff was the nicest part of the stay."
The price is CA $137
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Super 8 by Wyndham Gilman

Days Inn by Wyndham Kentland

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (326)
"Clean, quiet and friendly staff."
The price is CA $82
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Days Inn by Wyndham Kentland
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Learn more about Watseka

Discover local history at the Iroquois County Historical Society Museum where fascinating artifacts tell the story of this charming Midwestern town. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing and boating at nearby Iroquois River, or catch community events at Watseka's Legion Park during summer months.

Stay near popular Watseka attractions

Iroquois County Old Courthouse Museum

Iroquois County Old Courthouse Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Iroquois County Old Courthouse Museum during your trip to Watseka. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.

Find out more about Watseka

Find out more about Watseka

Top reasons to visit Watseka

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic nature trails and recreational spaces perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local colleges, historic houses, and engaging history museums to immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage.
  • Watseka Theatre: A must-visit for entertainment, showcasing live performances and events that reflect local talent.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through friendly communities and experience the local charm within walking distance.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hotels, accommodating families, pets, and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels in Watseka

Experience the charm of Watseka with a variety of budget-friendly accommodations, featuring 2 to 2.5-star options perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family getaway, or a business trip, you'll find the ideal hotel to meet your needs. Explore the top hotels in Watseka for a comfortable and enjoyable vacation in this delightful Illinois town.

  • Motel 6 Gilman, IL: Located 22.5km from Watseka, Motel 6 Gilman offers a pet-friendly atmosphere perfect for animal lovers. This no-frills motel is designed for travellers seeking a simple and comfortable stay. With its welcoming pet-friendly, guests can enjoy the convenience of bringing their furry companions along. The property features essential amenities including free pet policies and services that waive fees for service animals, ensuring a hassle-free stay for both you and your pets.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Watseka: Nestled in the heart of Watseka, Super 8 by Wyndham is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike. This hotel boasts a family with thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs. Business guests will appreciate the 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it easy to conduct meetings or work remotely. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing for a stress-free stay with your pets, while ensuring that service animals are welcomed without fees.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Gilman: Also located 22.5km from Watseka, Super 8 by Wyndham Gilman caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners. With its family, the hotel provides a warm environment for children, offering free cribs for the little ones. Business amenities are available for those needing to work on the go. Like its counterpart in Watseka, this location also embraces a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that both you and your furry friends feel at home during your stay.

Where to stay in Watseka

Watseka, Illinois, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene countryside experiences, ideal for families and luxury seekers alike. Explore the picturesque landscapes, friendly neighbourhoods, and local charm within walking distance. With affordable luxury accommodations, your trip to Watseka promises relaxation and memorable moments. Venture into the surrounding areas for a taste of family-friendly activities and the inviting atmosphere of the Illinois countryside.

  • Woodland: Located a mere 6.4km from Watseka, Woodland is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is quite pleasant, with visitor numbers peaking from July to September, making it an ideal time to explore its serene urban parks. Woodland's local landmarks provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family gatherings, ensuring that visitors enjoy a relaxing and engaging environment.
  • Crescent City: Situated 11.3km away from Watseka, Crescent City is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The city experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals in July, August, and October. This city is known for its mix of educational venues, recreational areas, and shopping spots, making it a versatile destination. The urban parks and a modern college university nearby provide a unique blend of relaxation and learning opportunities, ideal for tourists looking to explore and engage.
  • Iroquois: Just 14.5km from Watseka, Iroquois is a picturesque city known for its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. The travel experience is enriched by its outdoor offerings, particularly around the nearby lake, which serves as a perfect spot for picnics, fishing, and lakeside walks. While visitor numbers peak during the summer months and fall, the charm of Iroquois remains inviting year-round, making it a lovely destination for couples and nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape.

Things to do in Watseka

Watseka offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore nature trails and enjoy live music in the area. Additionally, there are recreational spaces and campgrounds to enhance your experience, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment amidst nature.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Northfield Square Mall, located 45.1km away from Watseka, offers a variety of stores and a lively atmosphere. You'll find family-friendly options, entertainment, and unique gifts perfect for souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Hazelden Country Club, 35.4km from Watseka, surrounded by scenic landscapes. Enjoy outdoor sports and fresh air at Benton County Country Club, located 38.6km away, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation.

Nightlife

For a delightful night in Watseka, catch a film at The Lorraine Theatre, located 33.8km away. With its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for a cozy movie night. Enjoy the local charm as you unwind and immerse yourself in the entertainment vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watseka

To save money on your trip to Watseka, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort results from lowest to highest price. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Explore free local attractions and utilize public transport to keep costs down. Look for deals on Watseka hotels to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Watseka are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, 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 Watseka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Watseka is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a selection of sustainable and eco-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 Watseka hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Watseka

Watseka offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, historic houses, and engaging history museums. For those seeking entertainment, the Watseka Theatre is a must-visit. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying scenic landscapes, Watseka has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Iroquois County Old Courthouse Museum: Immerse yourself in local history at this charming museum, which showcases the rich culture and heritage of Iroquois County through intriguing exhibits and artifacts, all within a beautifully preserved historic building.
  • Kankakee Community College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern educational institution located 37.0km from Watseka, where you can explore contemporary facilities, attend cultural events, and engage with the local community.
  • B. Harley Bradley House: Discover the architectural beauty of this historic house, situated 38.6km away, renowned for its stunning design by Frank Lloyd Wright, offering a glimpse into the artistic culture of the early 20th century.

Best time to go to Watseka

Visitor numbers in Watseka is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Watseka is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watseka

For visiting Watseka, Illinois, you can fly into two major airports. Champaign, IL (CMI-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) is situated 93.3km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4-star I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, 6.4km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, 9.7km away. Alternatively, Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) is located 78.9km from Watseka, offering options such as the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Lafayette East, 9.7km from the airport, and the 3-star Holiday Inn Lafayette-City Centre, 3.2km from LAF. Both airports provide convenient access to Watseka's amenities.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Watseka?

Based on our traveler data, Watseka 24 Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Family Inn is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watseka.

What's the top vacation rental that Watseka has to offer?

History and Luxury on the Kankakee River. : You might like this vacation home rental near Watseka. It is located on a river and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Watseka.

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

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watseka.

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

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Watseka, click here.

What is the best hotel near O'Hare International Airport (ORD)?

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from O'Hare Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Edward Hotel Chicago and Best Western At O'Hare.

What is staying in Watseka like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Watseka has to offer including the entertainment choices, theaters, and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In Watseka, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Watseka.

What should I see while I'm in Watseka?

A favorite place to visit is Iroquois County Old Courthouse Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Watseka guide.

What's the weather like in Watseka?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Watseka is 45 inches.