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Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois
"The hotel itself was awesome. The staff was great got all my questions answered. The room was nice the bathroom was a little short. When taking a shower the water kept going from hot to cold. It was the full swing of freezing to burning hot. The bed was comfortable but my mattress cover came off ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL
"Breakfast was ok. Had minimal choices and some choice are thing you would get to snack on like mini donuts."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton
"Staff was very helpful. They answered questions, held my bags after checkout, scheduled and provided ride to train depot. Room was good. Food was very good at onsite restaurants (Lindsay's served breakfast and the pub and grill served lunch and dinner). One elevator was out of service and could have ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Modern Bungalow Home with Mid-Century Flair
"The inside of the house was OK and clean, but lacked any kind of character or decor. The outside, however, was totally unkempt and overgrown. No yard work had been done at all for a long time. When we first pulled up to the house, our first impression was to run away. We had to give it a chance because ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Completely remodeled, pet-friendly, 'smart' home in the country!
"The location was out of the busy area, yet i did not take long to get anywhere. I was a rural setting yet to me that is a good thing. everything work as it should and we would stay there again."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Unique Route 66 themed, family-friendly! Located 5 minutes from Scheels park.
"Did not know there would be stairs. We are two older women with hip problems and asthma"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Popular places to visit

Illinois State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Illinois State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Learn about one of the most revered presidents of the United States through museum artifacts and presidential papers.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Come to this well-equipped facility to learn about Abraham Lincoln and to collect your ticket for one of the free tours that explore his carefully preserved home.

Illinois State Capitol
Illinois State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Springfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

Lincoln's Tomb
Pay your respects at the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln and admire the magnificent monument that celebrates the life of the remarkable president.

Illinois State Museum
See ancient fossils, examine local Native American artworks and find out about Illinois’ rich heritage through natural history exhibits at this extensive museum.
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