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Makanda Inn

Makanda Inn
3.5 star property
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Jackie was amazing. She was very informative and helpful. Great communication. The room was really comfortable. And breakfast was great."
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $317
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Makanda Inn

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and evening drinks & food. Friendly staff."
United States
Brandy
The price is CA $164
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
"Great place and folks!! Breakfast was on point, and the staff is very nice and friendly. Will be back!"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $167
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
2.5 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, easy check in and check out, and super friendly staff."
United States
Chase
The price is CA $172
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort
4.5 star property
Carterville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Nice hotel!"
United States
Monique
The price is CA $170
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion
2.0 star property
Marion
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"It was ideal for our trip. It was close to were our activities and dining"
United States
Dennis
The price is CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL
2.5 star property
Marion
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
Carbondale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Francis
The price is CA $96
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Baymont by Wyndham Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,078 reviews)
"Great stay…thank you!!"
United States
Brandi and michael
The price is CA $122
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Best Western Marion Hotel

Best Western Marion Hotel
2.5 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The breakfast was awesome, our room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, the front desk staff helpful and kind. If we ever visit Marion again, we will definitely stay here again."
United States
Dennis
The price is CA $106
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Best Western Marion Hotel

Motel 6 Marion, IL

Motel 6 Marion, IL
2.0 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (659 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in and out also close to all the are areas i needed to visit"
United States
Bradley
The price is CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Motel 6 Marion, IL

Hotel 7 Vienna

Hotel 7 Vienna
2.0 star property
Vienna
7.2 out of 10, Good, (368 reviews)
"Breakfast ok. Didn't use the pool but looked ok"
United States
Dean
The price is CA $107
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel 7 Vienna

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marion Northeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marion Northeast by IHG
2.5 star property
Marion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (974 reviews)
"Very clean, big room, was quiet and the bed was super comfortable "
United States
Adrianna
The price is CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marion Northeast by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Marion

Quality Inn & Suites Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"My stay was exceptional excellent. The staff were amazing ,and they even served an excellent hot breakfast. I couldn’t have had a better stay. "
United States
maria
The price is CA $112
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Quality Inn & Suites Marion

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
3.0 star property
Carbondale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Very clean rooms excellent staff breakfast has many choices"
United States
Akoswa
The price is CA $179
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (373 reviews)
"Nice room, good breakfast, and very easy to get to. Lots of options around, would stay here again "
United States
Emily
The price is CA $177
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion

Hampton Inn Carbondale

Hampton Inn Carbondale
2.5 star property
Carbondale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (649 reviews)
"Very nice and clean place to stay "
United States
matthew
The price is CA $158
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hampton Inn Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion
2.0 star property
Marion
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great hotel and we would stay again!"
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
2.5 star property
Carbondale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (562 reviews)
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

Best Western Saluki Inn

Best Western Saluki Inn
2.5 star property
Carbondale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The place was nice, clean, and staff was very friendly. We will stay here agin next year."
United States
Jarrod
The price is CA $130
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Best Western Saluki Inn
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Stay near popular Makanda attractions

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Nestled in the Shawnee National Forest, this tiny village offers hiking trails with stunning views from the natural sandstone Giant City formations. Visit the Blue Sky Vineyard for wine tasting or explore nearby Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest for dramatic rock formations.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Makanda?
The best area to stay in Makanda is within the Makanda village itself, particularly around Makanda Road and Giant City Road, or in the nearby area offering easy access to Giant City State Park.

The village of Makanda is a small, historic community known for its rustic charm and artistic shops. The main street, Makanda Road, features several unique artisan boutiques and galleries carved into the sandstone cliffs, creating a distinctive shopping experience. It's a very walkable area that feels like a step back in time.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the village of Makanda appealing. The quiet setting and the opportunity to explore local crafts and the natural surroundings make it a lovely spot for a relaxed getaway. There are also a few local eateries offering home-cooked meals.

For those prioritising outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region, staying near the entrance to Giant City State Park is ideal. This area provides direct access to hiking trails, rock climbing, and equestrian paths within the park. Many accommodations here offer a more secluded, cabin-like experience, great for nature enthusiasts.
What are the best hotels in Makanda that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Makanda, the Makanda Inn is highly recommended by travellers.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts a great 10.0 rating and is lauded for its luxurious amenities. Guests can enjoy rooms featuring a fireplace, a deep soaking bathtub, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding. The rainfall showerhead and designer toiletries add to the indulgent experience. Dining at the on-site restaurant offers garden views, and champagne service is available. The inn is conveniently located near Giant City State Park, just 2.2 km away, and Shawnee National Forest is within a 52.6 km drive. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Makanda?
For families looking for a comfortable stay in Makanda, the Makanda Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its rooms. Families will appreciate the availability of connecting rooms, and some rooms feature a deep soaking bathtub and a fireplace, adding to the comfort. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and a rainfall showerhead. The on-site restaurant offers a garden view, and the hotel provides designer toiletries and champagne service. It is conveniently located just 2.2 km from Giant City State Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best spa hotels in Makanda?
For an exceptional spa experience in Makanda, the Makanda Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star inn, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a truly relaxing stay with a focus on wellness. Guests can indulge in a variety of massage treatments, though it is advisable to book these in advance. The rooms are designed for comfort and luxury, featuring deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding. Many rooms also include a fireplace, adding to the serene ambiance. The on-site restaurant provides a delightful garden view, and guests can enjoy designer toiletries and champagne service for an added touch of indulgence. Reviews frequently highlight the exceptional quality of the rooms. See all spa hotels in Makanda
What are the best hotels in Makanda near Giant City State Park?
For an excellent hotel in Makanda near Giant City State Park, consider the Makanda Inn.

The 3.5-star Makanda Inn, with a great 10.0 rating, is conveniently located just 2.2 kilometres from Giant City State Park. Guests consistently praise the exceptional rooms, which feature amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets. For a touch of luxury, the hotel also offers designer toiletries and champagne service. If you are travelling with family, connecting rooms are available, and many rooms include a fireplace. The on-site restaurant provides pleasant garden views.
When is the best time to go to Makanda?
The best time to visit Makanda is during the spring (late April to early June) and autumn (late September to October) months.

During spring, the Shawnee National Forest, which surrounds Makanda, comes alive with fresh greenery and blooming wildflowers. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the Giant City State Park trails. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak autumn season, allowing for a more serene experience.

Autumn is particularly popular due to the stunning display of fall foliage. The rolling hills and forests around Makanda are awash with vibrant colours, making it a beautiful time for scenic drives and photography. The weather remains comfortable for outdoor adventures, though it can get cooler towards late October.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Makanda hotel?
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