The Best Hotels Closest to Lake Murphysboro State Park in Murphysboro - 2026 Updated Prices

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

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted sign, and a refrigerator.

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

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

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

5.4 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Karen

฿3,632

฿4,031 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 desk, a sign for 'Restrooms', and a large chandelier.

A hotel reception desk with a modern chandelier, a sign indicating 'SPA' coming soon, and two receptionists at their stations.

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

2. Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

20.6 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Ron

฿4,207

฿4,669 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 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 reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital kiosk, and a refrigerated display case with beverages.

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

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

16 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Alyssa

฿3,459

฿3,977 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 reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with a patterned armchair, and a reception counter with a computer and framed pictures.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, poolside seating, and a clear view of the outdoors.

4. Hampton Inn Carbondale

19.6 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Geoffrey

฿3,087

฿3,550 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 hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and framed artwork on the walls.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

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

5. Best Western Saluki Inn

18.2 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Bryan

฿2,987

฿3,502 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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a door leading to a hallway.

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

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

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

19.9 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Bill

฿2,691

฿3,094 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 lobby with a reception desk, several tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and a clock.

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

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

17.5 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Jeff

฿2,179

฿2,506 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a TV, and a seating area with a sofa and table.

8. Quality Inn Carbondale University area

18.2 km from Lake Murphysboro 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.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, staircase, and a chandelier.

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.

9. University Inn of Carbondale

13 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Noah

฿2,233

฿2,568 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A gravel path leading to a lake with cabins and a sign indicating Blue Line Resort.

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

10. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

9.9 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

฿4,024

฿7,880 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 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 spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and a patterned sofa.

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

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

19.8 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

Monica

฿3,464

฿3,983 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 kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a table with checkered placemats.

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.

12. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

9.9 km from Lake Murphysboro State Park

฿4,225

฿8,103 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Murphysboro State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 619 reviews	View
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort	9.4 Exceptional 536 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale	8.8 Excellent 597 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Carbondale	8.4 Very good 694 reviews	View
Best Western Saluki Inn	7.8 Good 1,004 reviews	View

Top Lake Murphysboro State Park Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

10/10 Excellent

"Clean basic room that was comfortable and quiet. Fit exactly what I needed and would stay again."

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

8/10 Good

"The room was nice and clean, a bit on the small side but overall it was nice. The pool in the hot tub definitely was a plus for the kids, and I would say it was nice that they served dinner as well, but unfortunately my kids did not enjoy it. The breakfast was OK"

Best Western Saluki Inn

8/10 Good

"Parking was convenient and free, rooms were clean and mostly modern. The free breakfast included hot options, coffee, tea and juices which was nice. The beds are quite hard and uncomfortable to sleep in unfortunately but other than that it’s a pretty good value for the area."

Hampton Inn Carbondale

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room. Breakfast bags to go."

Baymont by Wyndham Marion

8/10 Good

"Clean room shower was beautiful but shower head was pitiful. Well worth the price we paid for the room."

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."

Makanda Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Makanda inn is a very well maintained place. The room was very comfortable, and the staff was excellent. The breakfasts were delicious."

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."

Other attractions near Lake Murphysboro State Park

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Kinkaid Village Marina

Explore the waterfront in Murphysboro with a trip to Kinkaid Village Marina. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Longfellow Park

Longfellow Park is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Town Center Park

After visiting Town Center Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murphysboro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Sallie Logan Public Library

Sallie Logan Public Library is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Paul Ice Recreation Area

Paul Ice Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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General John A. Logan Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at General John A. Logan Museum during your trip to Murphysboro. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Parkview Park

After visiting Parkview Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murphysboro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Murphysboro State Park?

Lake Murphysboro State Park is located in a welcoming area of Murphysboro that travellers like for its coffee shops. You'll find 35 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Lake Murphysboro State Park?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Lake Murphysboro State Park. Other good options in the area include Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale and Walker's Bluff Casino Resort.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Murphysboro State Park?

Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Murphysboro State Park.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Lake Murphysboro State Park.

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Our top choices for Lake Murphysboro State Park hotels

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

2. Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

4. Hampton Inn Carbondale

5. Best Western Saluki Inn

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

8. Quality Inn Carbondale University area

9. University Inn of Carbondale

10. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

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

12. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Compare popular hotels close to Lake Murphysboro State Park

Top Lake Murphysboro State Park Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Best Western Saluki Inn

Hampton Inn Carbondale

Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Best Western Marion Hotel

Makanda Inn

Motel 6 Marion, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Other attractions near Lake Murphysboro State Park

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area

Kinkaid Village Marina

Longfellow Park

Town Center Park

Sallie Logan Public Library

Paul Ice Recreation Area

General John A. Logan Museum

Parkview Park

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