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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin
Joplin
United States
Sean F
AED 343
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

2. Best Budget Inn

Best Budget Inn
Carthage
United States
Marcia
AED 309
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Budget Inn

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage

Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage
Carthage
United States
Laura
AED 291
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage

4. Precious Hotel

Precious Hotel
Carthage
United States
Saria
AED 189
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Precious Hotel

5. Drury Inn & Suites Joplin

Drury Inn & Suites Joplin
Joplin
United States
Ann-Alissa
AED 422
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Drury Inn & Suites Joplin

6. Guest House Motel

Guest House Motel
Carthage
United States
Linda
AED 231
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Guest House Motel

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City
Webb City
United States
Gregory
AED 418
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage

Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage
Carthage
United States
David
AED 212
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage

9. Best Western The Oasis at Joplin

Best Western The Oasis at Joplin
Joplin
United States
Eric
AED 395
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin

10. Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn
Carthage
United States
Christina
AED 197
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Rodeway Inn

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin

Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin
Joplin
United States
Sherrie
AED 240
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin

12. Quality Inn & Suites Carthage near Precious Moments Chapel

Quality Inn & Suites Carthage near Precious Moments Chapel
Carthage
United States
James
AED 278
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Carthage near Precious Moments Chapel

13. Downstream Casino Resort

Downstream Casino Resort
Quapaw
United States
Russell
AED 389
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Downstream Casino Resort

14. Westport Inn

Westport Inn
Joplin
United States
Herbert
AED 253
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Westport Inn

15. Holiday Inn Joplin by IHG

Holiday Inn Joplin by IHG
Joplin
United States
Amanda
AED 415
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Joplin by IHG

16. Residence Inn Marriott Joplin

Residence Inn Marriott Joplin
Joplin
United States
Adriana
AED 444
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residence Inn Marriott Joplin

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City
Webb City
United States
Bonnie Lou
AED 498
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

18. Sleep Inn South Joplin

Sleep Inn South Joplin
Joplin
United States
Max
AED 344
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Sleep Inn South Joplin

19. Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri

Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri
Joplin
United States
Chester
AED 240
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin
Joplin
United States
Craig
AED 569
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin
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Stay near popular Carthage attractions

A drive-in theatre sign and a large building with the number 66.
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66 Drive-In Theatre

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
Experience classic Americana at this 1949 drive-in theater on historic Route 66. Watch double features under the stars while enjoying concessions in your car or bring a portable FM radio to sit outside.
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A cannon in a grassy field with a barn and trees in the background.

Civil War Museum

8.6/10 (28 reviews)
Step into Civil War history through artifacts and a striking 7-by-15-foot battle mural by local artist Andy Thomas. Explore this free museum commemorating the first full-scale land battle of the conflict.
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Precious Moments Chapel

8.6/10 (86 reviews)
This serene chapel showcases biblical scenes through Samuel Butcher's distinctive Precious Moments characters. Wander through gardens with fountains that complement the chapel's intricate murals and stained glass.
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Battle of Carthage State Park

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
This tranquil meadow preserves the site of the Civil War's earliest full-scale battle in 1861. Walk historic trails where troops once camped, with panels illuminating this pivotal moment.
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Red Oak II Museum and Art Community

Artist Lowell Davis's recreated village showcases relocated historic buildings and whimsical sculptures from early 20th-century rural America. Wander through this nostalgic open-air museum.
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Jasper County Courthouse

Learn about the local history of Carthage when you take a trip to Jasper County Courthouse. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Samuel J. Butcher Museum

Explore Samuel J. Butcher's artistic journey through rare memorabilia and original Precious Moments artwork. This free museum showcases his creative evolution from early sketches to notable connections.
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Learn more about Carthage

The historic Precious Moments Chapel welcomes visitors with its angelic figurines and peaceful gardens just outside the town center. Maple Leaf Festival transforms the courthouse square each autumn, while Route 66 nostalgia lives on at local diners serving classic comfort food.

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Top Carthage Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

10/10 Excellent
"Not the best mattress but great pool"
katherine 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin
Drury Inn & Suites Joplin

Drury Inn & Suites Joplin

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
renata 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Joplin
Downstream Casino Resort

Downstream Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good"
Carol 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Downstream Casino Resort
Best Budget Inn

Best Budget Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing spot! Right next to a lake, beautiful garden and amazing pool. Great for a dip in the hot Missouri summer. Beautifully maintained room with great vintage details! Comfortable and very kind and helpful staff. Would recommend!"
Vera 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Budget Inn
Crossroads Loft:  Steps from Rt. 66 & Carthage Square

Crossroads Loft: Steps from Rt. 66 & Carthage Square

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the place. The Location was great for our needs. The King bed was so comfy we want to buy one."
Anonymous traveler 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Crossroads Loft: Steps from Rt. 66 & Carthage Square
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage

Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage

8/10 Good
"Just so so, but affordable. "
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage

Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was quick. Room was soacioys"
Samuel 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage
Crossroads Studio:  Steps Away from Historic Rt. 66 and Carthage Square

Crossroads Studio: Steps Away from Historic Rt. 66 and Carthage Square

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was clean and walking distance to many shops."
Dawn M. 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Crossroads Studio: Steps Away from Historic Rt. 66 and Carthage Square
Crossroads Flat:  Steps away from Rt. 66 & Carthage square

Crossroads Flat: Steps away from Rt. 66 & Carthage square

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this place and the location. Some care re the parking stipulations is needed, but the host was helpful and we experienced no issues. Being able to walk the square is a real bonus."
terry k. 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Crossroads Flat: Steps away from Rt. 66 & Carthage square

More cheap stays in Carthage

Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri

Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri

3510 S Range Line Rd Joplin MO
AED 240
AED 272 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Greenstay Hotel Joplin Missouri
Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin

Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin

3500 South Rangeline RD Joplin MO
AED 240
AED 272 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin
Quality Inn Neosho

Quality Inn Neosho

3085 Gardner Edgewood Dr Neosho MO
AED 278
AED 314 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
Quality Inn Neosho
Sleep Inn South Joplin

Sleep Inn South Joplin

I-44 & SR-43 S Joplin MO
AED 344
AED 390 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn South Joplin
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin

Best Western The Oasis at Joplin

3508 S Rangeline Road Joplin MO
AED 395
AED 448 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

221 S East Street Webb City MO
AED 418
AED 453 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City

Find out more about Carthage

Top reasons to visit Carthage

  • Charming Outdoor Scenery: Carthage features beautiful parks and nearby lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Historical Attractions: Explore historic churches and engaging museums that showcase the town's rich cultural heritage.
  • Romantic Getaways: The town's picturesque settings make it an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Unique Shopping Experiences: Discover vibrant shopping spots and local boutiques in the charming neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Carthage offers a range of lodging choices, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy motels.

Find great hotels in and around Carthage

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Carthage, Missouri, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, or convenient business travel services, Carthage has you covered. Explore the best hotels, cozy motels, and spacious suites while reading reviews to find the ideal stay for your visit. Enjoy a memorable experience in this charming town with various lodging choices to suit your needs.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin: Experience a warm and welcoming environment at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin, located only 20.9km from Carthage. This hotel is perfect for pet-friendly travel, business trips, and family vacations. With thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and window guards for safety, families will feel right at home. The hotel also accommodates pets with specific policies, allowing dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friends can join you on your journey. Enjoy a hassle-free stay with excellent service and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Quality Inn and Suites: Nestled in the heart of Carthage, Quality Inn and Suites offers a comfortable stay ideal for business travelers and pet lovers alike. This hotel is designed with convenience in mind, allowing pets on-site under certain restrictions. The welcoming environment ensures that both you and your furry companion can relax and unwind. With a focus on quality service and a range of modern amenities, guests can enjoy a pleasant experience while being conveniently located near local attractions.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage: Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage is an inviting choice for families and pet-friendly travelers. Situated in Carthage, this hotel is tailored for those seeking a family-oriented vacation. Amenities include free cribs for infants, making it easier for families to settle in comfortably. The hotel's pet policy allows for pets, making it a great option for those wanting to bring their pets along. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Days Inn ensures a memorable stay for every guest.

Where to stay near Carthage

Carthage, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby lakes and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Don't miss the vibrant shopping spots and the unique atmosphere of surrounding neighborhoods, where you can experience the warmth of East Texas and the allure of the Louisiana border. Your Carthage journey promises memorable experiences at every turn.

  • Duenweg: Located 14.5km from Carthage, Duenweg offers a quaint, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed city vibe. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Duenweg is known for its diverse activities including body treatments at local resorts and golfing opportunities. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as a scenic beach, a well-stocked library, and event conference venues that cater to both business and leisure travelers.
  • Webb City: Also situated 14.5km from Carthage, Webb City is a charming city that attracts visitors with its outdoor activities and romantic spots. The city sees moderate seasonal travel, peaking in March to April and July. Webb City is a great destination for those looking to engage in recreational activities at its parks or unwind at local resorts and wellness centers. Notable attractions include a picturesque lake, a conference venue, and a nearby national state park, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Diamond: Just 17.7km from Carthage, Diamond is known for its vibrant city atmosphere and seasonal travel peaks from March to May. It is a great destination for families and business travelers alike, offering shopping centers and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby lakes and the national state park, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. The environmental center in the area also makes for an interesting educational stop, making Diamond a well-rounded destination for diverse interests.

Things to do in and around Carthage

Carthage, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering beautiful scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy engaging museums, explore local attractions, and unwind at recreational areas or resorts. With its charming atmosphere, Carthage provides fun spots for relaxation and body treatments, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Carthage, you can shop at the Webb City Farmers Market, located 14.5km away, which offers a vibrant local experience. If you're up for a drive, check out North Park Mall, located 17.7km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Schifferdecker Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Edgewood Bowl provides a fun and calming atmosphere for those seeking wellness through recreational bowling, while Carnie Smith Stadium is ideal for sports fans looking to enjoy local games.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Kick'n Paintball Park, located 38.6km from Carthage. Engage in exhilarating paintball battles with friends and family amidst vibrant fields, challenging courses, and a fun-filled atmosphere that guarantees an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Catch a classic film at the 66 Drive-In Theatre for a nostalgic night under the stars. For some excitement, head to Lazer Force Lazer Tag Zone, located 17.7km away, or enjoy the whimsical Route 66 Carousel Park, just 24.1km from Carthage, both perfect for family fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carthage

To save money on your trip to Carthage, visit between December and February when prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by sorting prices from low to high and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore the town on foot to avoid transport costs and enjoy free attractions available in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carthage are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carthage is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Carthage is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Carthage with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Carthage

Carthage, Missouri, offers a delightful vacation experience with its charming outdoor scenery and romantic spots. Visitors can explore various attractions, including historic churches, engaging museums, and beautiful urban parks, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and family-friendly activities. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying nature, Carthage has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and history during your visit.

  • Precious Moments Chapel: This enchanting chapel features stunning figurines and beautiful stained glass, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. The intricate designs and heartfelt messages showcase the artistic vision of Samuel J. Butcher, making it a unique cultural experience.
  • Civil War Museum: Delve into the rich history of the Civil War through engaging exhibits and artifacts. This museum offers a deep understanding of the local impact of the war, with immersive displays that bring the past to life.
  • Battle of Carthage State Park: Explore the historic battlefield where the first major battle of the Civil War in Missouri took place. The park features walking trails and informative markers, allowing visitors to appreciate the significant events that unfolded here.

Best time to go to Carthage

The best time to visit Carthage can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carthage falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Carthage falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carthage

When visiting Carthage, Missouri, you have several airport options. Fayetteville, AR (XNA-Northwest Arkansas Regional) is 99.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bentonville, offering transportation services. Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) is 82.1km from Carthage, and you can stay at Hotel Vandivort or DoubleTree by Hilton Springfield, both providing shuttle services. For a closer option, Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional) is only 17.7km away, with hotels such as Residence Inn Marriott Joplin and Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, ensuring easy access to the airport. Each location offers convenient transportation to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Carthage?
Based on our traveler data, Precious Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage and Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carthage.
What's the top vacation rental in Carthage?
Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi and AC in Carthage: This Carthage vacation home rental has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Another good choice for your trip to Carthage is Spacious, Fully Remodel 4-bedroom house 2.5 bathroom in charming Carthage. See all vacation rentals in Carthage.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carthage, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carthage.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carthage?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Carthage, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Carthage?
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Candy House Chocolate Factory and Route 66 Carousel Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carthage.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Carthage?
Precious Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage and Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carthage.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Precious Moments Chapel?
Quality Inn and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Precious Moments Chapel. Other good choices within 5 miles include Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage and Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage.
What are some accommodations with pools in Carthage?
Precious Hotel: Features buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage and Best Budget Inn are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Carthage.
What's the best place to stay near Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)?
Tuscan Villa With Private Courtyard in Briarbrook is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular guesthouse featuring private patios. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Joplin Regional Airport.
How is it to stay in Carthage?
Visitors to Carthage are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's architecture, festivals, and cathedral. In Carthage, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carthage.
What should I do while I'm visiting Carthage?
Cultural venues include 66 Drive-In Theatre and Civil War Museum. Landmarks like Precious Moments Chapel and Jasper County Courthouse might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Battle of Carthage State Park and Red Oak II Museum and Art Community. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carthage guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Carthage?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Carthage is 50 inches.