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Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois

Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois

2.5 out of 5
625 E. Saint Joseph St. Springfield IL
Stay at this hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
They require a cash deposit at the door, so plan accordingly.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

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Route 66 Hotel, Springfield, Illinois
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
701 E Adams St Springfield IL
The price is AU$220 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$220
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and free train station pick-up. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Great room and great location.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton
Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
3280 Northfield Dr Springfield IL
The price is AU$160 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$160
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Springfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,354 reviews)
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Room was great and plenty of dining opportunities were close by. Would stay there again.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center
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The Hidden Gem- Superb 7-bedroom Studio with arcade, theater and more!

The Hidden Gem- Superb 7-bedroom Studio with arcade, theater and more!

Springfield IL
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Springfield Racquet & Fitness ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Great spot! Great location! The space was perfect!

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Hidden Gem- Superb 7-bedroom Studio with arcade, theater and more!
Modern Bungalow Home with Mid-Century Flair

Modern Bungalow Home with Mid-Century Flair

Springfield IL
Stay at this holiday home in Springfield. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Illinois State Fairgrounds and Lincoln's ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (48 reviews)
Second year using this house while in town. Great accommodations for the price. The only thing this time were the smoke detectors needed some attention.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Modern Bungalow Home with Mid-Century Flair
Abe's Hideaway - Arcade, Hot Tub, Home Theater - Quiet upscale neighborhood

Abe's Hideaway - Arcade, Hot Tub, Home Theater - Quiet upscale neighborhood

Springfield IL
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Springfield. Enjoy laundry facilities, a pool table and patios. Popular attractions Henson Robinson Zoo and Route ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
We had a great weekend with friends. Plenty of room to spread out and Elizabeth was a gracious host. We'll definitely keep this on the list for future trips!

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Abe's Hideaway - Arcade, Hot Tub, Home Theater - Quiet upscale neighborhood
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Popular places to visit

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Learn about one of the most revered presidents of the United States through museum artifacts and presidential papers.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Illinois State Fair

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.

Illinois State Fairgrounds
Illinois State Capitol featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and an administrative building

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.

Illinois State Capitol
Springfield which includes heritage architecture

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.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Lincoln\'s Tomb showing a cemetery

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.

Lincoln's Tomb
Old State Capitol which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and an administrative building

Old State Capitol

You can find out about the history of Springfield with a visit to Old State Capitol. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

Old State Capitol

Activities

Springfield Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Springfield Self-Guided Walking Tour

AU$21
per traveller
Springfield Self-Guided Walking Tour
Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

AU$71
per traveller
Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
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