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Cheap Hotels in Southwest Illinois

Comfort Suites Mount Vernon
Terrace/patio

Comfort Suites Mount Vernon

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
$109 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Mount Vernon
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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Top landmarks in Southwest Illinois

Southern Illinois University
Campus Lake at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.

Southern Illinois University

If you'd like to get a taste of Carbondale student life, check out Southern Illinois University, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Carbondale.

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Ferne Clyffe State Park
Ferne Clyffe Waterfall Detail Goreville IL #detail

Ferne Clyffe State Park

You can take time to visit Ferne Clyffe State Park during your travels to Goreville. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Southwest Illinois?
In Southwest Illinois, you'll find a variety of hotels to choose from so filter on "included" amenities or "budget property" to find the best value. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest Southwest Illinois hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $59
Are there any cheap hotels in Southwest Illinois that offer free breakfast?
Just because you choose a budget hotel in Southwest Illinois doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Super 8 by Wyndham Troy IL/St. Louis Area includes a free continental breakfast. Baymont by Wyndham Marion also offers complimentary on-the-go breakfast. To find other Southwest Illinois hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Southwest Illinois hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Are there any cheap motels in Southwest Illinois?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Southwest Illinois, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Caseyville, IL - Caseyville Il where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about First Western Inn or Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area for a comfy base without the hefty price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Southwest Illinois?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Southwest Illinois, stroll along Mississippi River or you can get outdoors at Shawnee National Forest. Don't forget to plan a visit to Missouri River.

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Exploring Southwest Illinois on a budget

Southwest Illinois is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers, offering a mix of history, nature, and local charm. Start your adventure at Cahokia Mounds, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can explore ancient Native American earthworks—it's free to visit and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s past. For nature lovers, the scenic trails at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary provide an ideal spot for hiking and birdwatching, with no entrance fee required. If you're looking for a bit of culture, head to the charming town of Alton, where you can stroll along the Mississippi River, visit local shops, and enjoy the historic architecture. Don’t miss the chance to tour the Lewis and Clark Historic Site, which offers free admission and insightful exhibits about the explorers' journey. For dining, Southwest Illinois boasts an array of affordable eateries serving local favorites like St. Louis-style BBQ and toasted ravioli. Staying in the Alton area can enhance your experience, as you’ll be close to these attractions and can find budget hotels that offer convenience and comfort without breaking the bank. Enjoy the mix of activities and local flavors while keeping your travel costs in check!
Exploring Southwest Illinois on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Southwest Illinois?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Southwest Illinois in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Southwest Illinois hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Southwest Illinois on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Southwest Illinois for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Southwest Illinois – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Southwest Illinois is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Southwest Illinois hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Southwest Illinois on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Southwest Illinois. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Southwest Illinois on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Southwest Illinois for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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