Southern Illinois Holidays

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Your Southern Illinois Holiday

When adventure is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Southern Illinois. Well known for its culture and history, this is one destination you'll never forget. Start your trip to Southern Illinois with a few nights in O'Fallon visiting popular sights like O'Fallon Family Sports Park and FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing. Effingham is another city that draws travellers from far and wide. Lake Sara and Effingham Performance Centre are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Quit dreaming and get packing, because your Southern Illinois holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Southern Illinois

Find the best Southern Illinois areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois Holiday

Southern Illinois Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)
Top Sights
Shawnee National Forest, Garden of the Gods Recreation Area and Rend Lake

Our pick of the best Southern Illinois Hotel Deals

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

2.5 out of 5
1240 E Chain Of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$106 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$106
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (466 reviews)
"Overall the property was decent for the amount paid. It look like they are in the mist of renovating. When I was there they was paving the parking lot and it was a lot of construction going on around the property that cause me to not sleep that well. Was kind of disappointed that they didn’t have ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
Drury Plaza Hotel Mt. Vernon

Drury Plaza Hotel Mt. Vernon

3 out of 5
145 North 44th Street , Mount Vernon, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$165 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$165
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,408 reviews)
"Very nice staff and great place to stay"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Mt. Vernon
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach

Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach

3 out of 5
4 Regency Pkwy, Granite City, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$153 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$153
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (713 reviews)
"It was roomy and clean."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southern Illinois holiday package cost?
From just , you can tailor make your Southern Illinois holiday package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southern Illinois?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save big on your next big adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally, your Southern Illinois holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not throw in one or more awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to Southern Illinois is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Southern Illinois?
Take a look at Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale and Best Western Saluki Inn. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Carbondale. If Marion is on your travel itinerary, Super 8 by Wyndham Marion and Quality Inn And Suites are a couple of popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Southern Illinois holiday?
Reward yourself with the widest variety at the lowest prices by booking your holiday to Southern Illinois early. Air carriers usually sell flight tickets around 12 months before departure, so reserve your spot ASAP. That said, Expedia is dedicated to giving you the best bargains around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Southern Illinois travel package include?
That depends on what sort of trip you're contemplating. Southern Illinois holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car rentals. You can mix and match to create the travel package that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Southern Illinois travel package?
You'll score excellent savings when you combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything in one spot will make your trip planning easier. So why waste your money or time? Whether you're organising a ritzy city getaway or a low-cost family road trip, explore our holiday packages today.
Can I choose my airline with a Southern Illinois Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from across the globe, you're not short on choice. Browse the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southern Illinois holiday package?
You can cancel your Southern Illinois booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.