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Makanda Inn

Makanda Inn
3.5 star property
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"This is such a warm and inviting place to stay! The caretaker was very kind and available for any questions or needs, and made a great breakfast! It is clean and well-stocked with anything you might need. Will definitely be back! "
United States
Roxanne
The price is CA $328
CA $374 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Makanda Inn

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Breakfast and eating area was excellent "
United States
Susan
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion
2.0 star property
Marion
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"It was easy to get to. Room was clean. It is an older hotel but worked great for what we needed. We would go back and we did not see a pool. "
United States
Bill
The price is CA $95
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Baymont by Wyndham Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,079 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Haleigh
The price is CA $128
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Hotel 7 Vienna

Hotel 7 Vienna
2.0 star property
Vienna
7.2 out of 10, Good, (364 reviews)
"My second stay in 2 weeks. Great place to stay."
United States
James
The price is CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hotel 7 Vienna

Best Western Marion Hotel

Best Western Marion Hotel
2.5 star property
Marion
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The room is very clean and comfortable!"
United States
Chen
The price is CA $110
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Best Western Marion Hotel

Motel 6 Marion, IL

Motel 6 Marion, IL
2.0 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Nothing fancy decent place"
United States
Volkan
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Motel 6 Marion, IL

Hampton Inn Carbondale

Hampton Inn Carbondale
2.5 star property
Carbondale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (639 reviews)
"Very nice and clean place to stay "
United States
matthew
The price is CA $160
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn Carbondale

Quality Inn & Suites Marion

Quality Inn & Suites Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 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 $110
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Quality Inn & 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $149
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort
4.5 star property
Carterville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Excellent pool and hot tub, indoors and outdoors Very clean property indoors, and outdoors Restaurants OK Staff vary accommodating"
United States
Randolph
The price is CA $161
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
Carbondale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Christy
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

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, (968 reviews)
"Very clean, big room, was quiet and the bed was super comfortable "
United States
Adrianna
The price is CA $177
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marion Northeast by IHG

Hotel 7 Inn Anna

Hotel 7 Inn Anna
2.5 star property
Anna
6.6 out of 10, (222 reviews)
"Pool was broken unfortunately. The hotel is a little older and could use some updates but honestly the place was absolutely spotless! It smelled clean and fresh . Our bed was comfortable. The shower had great pressure and I could have stayed in there for hours lol . "
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $119
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Hotel 7 Inn Anna

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
2.5 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Welcoming, clean, and great breakfast. "
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $175
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Best Western Saluki Inn

Best Western Saluki Inn
2.5 star property
Carbondale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very welcoming I got some great rest. Very clean as well! Enjoyed remodeled pool very much!"
United States
Janae
The price is CA $133
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Best Western Saluki Inn

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, (370 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 $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Marion

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
The price is CA $133
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

University Inn of Carbondale

University Inn of Carbondale
2.5 star property
Carbondale
5.8 out of 10, (372 reviews)
"I book for a full week, and I left the next day. Bed bugs, no tv, ac wasn’t working. There’s no stuff at the desk. They have a computer monitor and that’s how you talk to the front desk. Crazy dirty place."
United States
Alberto
University Inn of Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
3.0 star property
Carbondale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Very clean rooms excellent staff breakfast has many choices"
United States
Akoswa
The price is CA $175
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
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Learn more about Makanda

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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