Search Motels in Carthage

If you’re not able to find a motel in Carthage, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 108 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.

Here are some of our customers’ top motels to book in the larger area. Hotel Prairie Winds Carthage Keokuk Hwy 136: If driving, you’ll be within 19 minutes of Mississippi River. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a Smart TV. Super 8 by Wyndham Macomb: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Carthage is 24.7 mi (39.8 km) away. Rivers Inn Fort Madison: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the heart of Carthage. Chief Motel: Central Carthage is 14 mi (22.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Budget Inn: 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Carthage. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lovers Glen Park, Argyle Lake State Park, and Rabbit Island. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Carthage Jail, Lock and Dam No. 19, and Baxter’s Vineyards.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Carthage to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Carthage is 44 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Carthage to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional), which is located 25.2 mi (40.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Quincy, IL (UIN-Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field), which is 33.3 mi (53.7 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.