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A rustic lodge with a steeply pitched roof, a central entrance with a door, and a porch with multiple lights.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a window with a view of trees.

A rustic building with a thatched roof, surrounded by dense greenery and a gravel path leading to it.

A stone building with a patio area, string lights, and outdoor seating.

1. Makanda Inn

2.3 km from Giant City State Park

Thomas

฿8,783

฿10,012 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern spa room with a large hot tub, a glass wall with a reflective pattern, and a ceiling with a skylight.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception area with a '12 & VINE' sign, and a dining area with orange chairs and chandeliers.

A casino interior with slot machines, a large chandelier, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sign for 'Restrooms', and a large chandelier.

2. Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

22.6 km from Giant City State Park

Ron

฿4,195

฿4,655 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a projector screen.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

An indoor swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a metal ladder.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, with clear signage indicating the type of food.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

22.1 km from Giant City State Park

Karen

฿3,621

฿4,019 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a radiator.

A hotel room with a television on a wooden cabinet, a floor lamp, a green sofa, and a small table.

A furnished living room with a sofa, a wooden table, a TV, and a desk with a computer.

A building with a sign reading "Lake Tree Inn & Suites" and a picnic table in front.

4. Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

18.8 km from Giant City State Park

Karen

฿2,682

฿2,977 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone fire pit, colorful striped sofas, and blue chairs.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. There is a window providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a flag.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large window, and a reception desk.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

14 km from Giant City State Park

Alyssa

฿3,449

฿3,965 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign and a 'Hampton Inn' sign.

A lobby with a patterned carpet, a yellow armchair, a glass door entrance, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar, and a sofa.

A reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with a patterned armchair, and a reception counter with a computer and framed pictures.

6. Hampton Inn Carbondale

15.9 km from Giant City State Park

Geoffrey

฿3,078

฿3,539 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and framed artwork on the walls.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a sunshade, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

7. Best Western Saluki Inn

14.8 km from Giant City State Park

Bryan

฿2,978

฿3,491 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white chairs and a tiled floor.

A spacious dining area with multiple round tables and red chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee station, and a clock on the wall.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, lamp, and kitchenette.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

16.1 km from Giant City State Park

Bill

฿2,674

฿3,075 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A room with a brown sofa, a brown armchair, a patterned carpet, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a large painting.

A hotel with a Super 8 sign, multiple parking spaces, and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a microwave, refrigerator, chair, and a window with curtains.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

14.4 km from Giant City State Park

Jeff

฿2,179

฿2,506 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree.

A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, an exit sign, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel dining area with tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a television mounted on the wall.

10. Quality Inn Carbondale University area

14.9 km from Giant City State Park

Montreal

฿2,070

฿2,381 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, a checkered floor, and a view through large windows.

An empty parking lot with trees and a grassy field in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, two red chairs, a table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a round table and four chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a framed picture above the table.

11. University Inn of Carbondale

15.7 km from Giant City State Park

Noah

฿2,233

฿2,568 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a wall sign reading "Blue Line Resort".

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a trash bin, and a dining table with placemats.

A log cabin with a wooden deck, a door, and a small window.

A large outdoor area with a pond, several wooden cabins, and a road.

12. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

16.6 km from Giant City State Park

฿4,024

฿7,880 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

A golf course with a winding path and sand bunkers, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

A swimming pool with water slides, sun umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and a patterned sofa.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

16.1 km from Giant City State Park

Monica

฿3,454

฿3,971 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A wooden cabin with a front porch, a staircase, and a door.

A wooden deck with a picnic table and a covered seating area in a park.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.

A large body of water with wooden buildings on the shore.

14. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

16.6 km from Giant City State Park

฿4,225

฿8,103 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Giant City State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Makanda Inn	10.0 Exceptional 41 reviews	View
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort	9.4 Exceptional 536 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 619 reviews	View
Laketree Inn And Suites Marion	8.0 Very good 206 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale	8.8 Excellent 597 reviews	View

Top Giant City State Park Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

10/10 Excellent

"Reasonable price, very clean and friendly staff. Room was pretty quiet and bed comfortable."

Best Western Marion Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was nice, but lacked orange juice. The staff was friendly and very helpful."

Motel 6 Marion, IL

10/10 Excellent

"Very cheap room. Was not expecting 5 star"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

10/10 Excellent

"Location made this a wonderful stay. Also the hotel smelled nice and clean."

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

8/10 Good

"Stay was overall very nice. The exception was check-in which was an absolute disaster. Over 45 minutes to check-in. Long story that required another hotel guest to problem solve. Check-in 0/10."

Quality Inn & Suites Marion

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This is where we always stay when we are visiting family in Murphysboro. The beds are comfortable, the bathroom is always clean and the hotel is safe & clean."

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is respectful, efficient and extremely polite. Room was clean and amenities were adequate especially for the price. Will stay there again."

Hampton Inn Carbondale

10/10 Excellent

"Super friendly staff!"

Other attractions near Giant City State Park

Arrowwood Trail Trailhead

You can take time to visit Arrowwood Trail Trailhead during your travels to Makanda. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Indian Creek Trail Trailhead

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Indian Creek Trail Trailhead during your travels to Cobden. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

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Makanda Boardwalk

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Makanda Boardwalk during your trip to Makanda. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Makanda at Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

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Campground Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Campground Beach during your trip to Makanda? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Blue Sky Vineyards

9.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Blue Sky Vineyards during your travels to Makanda. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

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Owl Creek Vineyard

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Owl Creek Vineyard during your travels to Cobden. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

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StarView Vineyards

9.0/10 (31 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at StarView Vineyards during your travels to Cobden. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Giant City State Park?

Giant City State Park is located in an area that travellers like for its university setting. You'll find 39 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Giant City State Park?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 8.7 mi (14 km) from Giant City State Park. Other good choices in the area include Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale and Quality Inn Carbondale University area.

How many hotels are there close to Giant City State Park?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Giant City State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Giant City State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Giant City State Park.

What can I see and do near Giant City State Park?

Explore nature at Indian Creek Trail Trailhead and Campground Beach. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Blue Sky Vineyards, Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort or Owl Creek Vineyard. A visit to Makanda Boardwalk is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Giant City State Park hotels

1. Makanda Inn

2. Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

4. Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

6. Hampton Inn Carbondale

7. Best Western Saluki Inn

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

10. Quality Inn Carbondale University area

11. University Inn of Carbondale

12. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

14. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

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Top Giant City State Park Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Best Western Marion Hotel

Motel 6 Marion, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Quality Inn & Suites Marion

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Laketree Inn And Suites Marion

Hampton Inn Carbondale

Other attractions near Giant City State Park

Arrowwood Trail Trailhead

Indian Creek Trail Trailhead

Makanda Boardwalk

Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort

Campground Beach

Blue Sky Vineyards

Owl Creek Vineyard

StarView Vineyards

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