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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

2.5 star property
4.4 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800)
"We always stay here when we are in the area. The staff are always courteous and efficient. The room is always clean. The breakfast is always excellent. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Kristin
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont
Property entrance
Hampton Inn & Suites Effingham

Hampton Inn & Suites Effingham

2.5 star property
14.4 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671)
"Great place. Clean and very comfortable rooms. Great breakfast"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Effingham
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG

2.5 star property
13.6 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean room, excellent staff."
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG
Free daily continental breakfast
Best Western Delta Inn

Best Western Delta Inn

2.5 star property
14.3 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean rooms and courteous, knowledgeable staff. "
United States
Connie
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Best Western Delta Inn
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Effingham

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Effingham

3.0 star property
14.9 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Clean room, excellent location, pet friendly. Would definitely book again. "
United States
Misty
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Effingham
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Effingham

Home2 Suites By Hilton Effingham

3.0 star property
14.8 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great stay"
United States
William
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Effingham
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Motel 6 Effingham, IL

Motel 6 Effingham, IL

2.0 star property
14 km from Ballard Nature Center
6.6 out of 10, (152)
"Check in staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Lois
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Motel 6 Effingham, IL
Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Studio 6 Effingham, Il

Studio 6 Effingham, Il

2.0 star property
14 km from Ballard Nature Center
6.8 out of 10, (39)
"Friendly staff"
United States
sherrie
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Studio 6 Effingham, Il
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Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG

3.5 star property
14.7 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655)
"Nice place with bar and restaurant on site."
United States
Steve
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed)
Days Inn by Wyndham Effingham

Days Inn by Wyndham Effingham

2.0 star property
14.5 km from Ballard Nature Center
6.0 out of 10, (1004)
"Staff was helpful. Breakfast was good and they had a variety the room was clean and smoke free"
United States
Carolyn C
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Effingham
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL

2.5 star property
14.9 km from Ballard Nature Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Clean rooms and kind staff"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL
Gastropub
Baymont by Wyndham Effingham

Baymont by Wyndham Effingham

2.5 star property
13.1 km from Ballard Nature Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Convenient location for us, property was clean, room was clean and nice. Staff member at check in was not the best but the rest of the staff was friendly. "
United States
Elisa
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Effingham
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott Effingham

Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott Effingham

2.5 star property
14.8 km from Ballard Nature Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (482)
"Nice lady at desk"
United States
Demaree Dale
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott Effingham
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Comfort Suites Effingham Central

Comfort Suites Effingham Central

2.5 star property
14 km from Ballard Nature Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
"We were on a trip from OK to MI & got caught in a snow storm & had to find a place to stay before dark. I’m Leary of most cheap hotels but I was pleasantly surprised! Would stay again!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Effingham Central
Indoor pool
Quality Inn Effingham North

Quality Inn Effingham North

2.5 star property
14.7 km from Ballard Nature Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (987)
"Very clean room, friendly staff and great breakfast."
United States
Liz
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Quality Inn Effingham North
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Effingham

Ramada by Wyndham Effingham

3.0 star property
13.6 km from Ballard Nature Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice place "
United States
Saifullah
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Effingham
Front of property
Rodeway Inn Effingham North

Rodeway Inn Effingham North

2.0 star property
14.6 km from Ballard Nature Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Janet
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Rodeway Inn Effingham North
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Top Ballard Nature Center Hotel Reviews

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasant stay at a lively inn in a nice small town."
Ed 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont

Hotels near other Ballard Nature Center attractions

Cross at the Crossroads

4.3/5 (68 reviews)
Find out about the history of Effingham when you take a trip to Cross at the Crossroads. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Effingham County Fairgrounds

4.3/5 (3 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Effingham County Fairgrounds during your trip to Altamont. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ballard Nature Center?
Ballard Nature Center is located in Altamont. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ballard Nature Center?
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ballard Nature Center. Other good options around the area include Baymont by Wyndham Effingham and Best Western Delta Inn.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ballard Nature Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Ballard Nature Center.