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Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

2.5 star property
Hotel in Granite City with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach, off the metro line, offers convenience and comfort. Enjoy continental breakfast, WiFi, on-site laundry, and a nearby nature reserve. Quick snacks from the vending machine. Staff praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

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Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

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Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
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Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
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Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Business Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1240 E Chain Of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL, 62040

What's nearby

  • Gateway Arch - 23 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Dome at America’s Center - 23 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Busch Stadium - 23 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Enterprise Center - 23 min drive - 27.6 km
  • St. Louis Union Station - 24 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • St. Louis Gateway Station - 21 min drive
  • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Uncle Linny's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Luna Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Mexicana - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Hotel near a metro station
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach provides amenities, such as free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a nature reserve and ATM/banking services
  • A vending machine, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 53 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
  • 43-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1990
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property's general deposit is refundable within 7 days after check-out.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Motel 6 Pontoon Beach
Magnuson Hotel Camelot
Magnuson Camelot Hotel
Motel 6 Pontoon Beach IL
Red Lion & Suites Pontoon
Red Lion Inn Suites Pontoon Beach
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Granite City
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Hotel Granite City

Frequently asked questions

Is Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach located?

Situated in Granite City, this hotel is within 6 miles (10 km) of Horseshoe Lake State Park, Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center and Lewis and Clark Confluence Tower. Missouri River and Miner Bark Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 508 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 508 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 508 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 508 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 508 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and relaxing and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Ken

Liked: Staff & service
The hotel was a safe place to stay and the staff were nice. The location was noisy and hotel was very bare bones.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for the money
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

petrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. Room was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

van

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall very good hotel, rooms clean, bathroom clean. hallway was a little messy, but got there around 11 pm so probably from the day. the area around the hotel looks a little suspect, but the staff very friendly. overall a very good stay for the price. will stay there again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant surprise. Room was amazing, was a suite with dinette. Great price for what we got.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

DeAndre

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay here. Room was nice and staff were very friendly. Lots of places to eat within a 15 minute drive and breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Lp

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here before thiught i woukd give them one more try nope never again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms and employees was all really nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sketchy area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Holly

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The top floor smelled badly of urine and the bottom floor smelled like marijuana. Overall friendly, decent price, would probably come again as long as I'm on the bottom floor 😅
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff, quiet hotel, rooms are dated and very minimal. No complaints, just very minimal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleaner than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Jenny

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice but the room smelled like cigarettes and the ac, while cold, was loud. There was also a constant drip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaint everything pwas top notch
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramelle

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was very friendly and accommodating! The room was fine, but I feel like it could’ve been a little bit cleaner. The bed was not very comfortable. Overall not a bad stay! Good for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

lori

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was very comfortable and clean. Good value. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees had great hospitality, easy check in and out. The room was very nice, clean and quiet for a one night stay. The breakfast could be better, overall though no complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Titianna

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Inexpensive & clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025