The Best Hotels Closest to Illinois State Museum in Springfield for 2026

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A multi-story building with a green facade, a prominent entrance with a porch, and a sign indicating the address.

A spacious living room with a black leather sofa, a red armchair, a beige armchair, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A wooden staircase with a chandelier, a framed picture on the wall, and a rug in the hallway.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a chandelier, a mirror, and a lamp.

1. Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel

0.4 km from Illinois State Museum

Betsy

AED 437

AED 529 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a mural of a beach scene.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent corner building, a covered entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

A lobby with a grey sofa, two side tables with lamps, a red throw pillow, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large framed picture above the mantel.

2. President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton

Downtown Springfield, 0.9 km from Illinois State Museum

Linda

AED 446

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, two blue armchairs with orange cushions, and a large window offering a view of a cityscape and a dome building.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, a TV screen, and a large window.

A hotel with a prominent sign for the "State House Inn" and a "Governors Ballroom" visible in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

3. State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Springfield, 0.5 km from Illinois State Museum

Paul R.

AED 340

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two lamps on the nightstands and two framed pictures on the wall.

An elevator with a metal door, a potted plant, and a trash can in a hallway with brick walls and a window.

A hotel room with a television, sofa, coffee table, and a small table with a lamp.

4. Americas Best Value Inn Springfield - Mansion View

0.4 km from Illinois State Museum

Brent

AED 257

AED 301 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase with a railing, and a seating area with blue chairs and a small table.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a door leading to the bathroom.

A hotel breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages and food items.

5. Sleep Inn Springfield West

7 km from Illinois State Museum

Darla

AED 212

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool area with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A reception area with a counter, a bench, and a patterned wall.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area.

6. Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL

5.8 km from Illinois State Museum

Nicole

AED 408

AED 465 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchenette area.

A courtyard with a tree, patio umbrellas, and a fence.

A hotel room with a seating area, two computers, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest

7.1 km from Illinois State Museum

Michele

AED 356

AED 416 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, individual booths, and pendant lighting.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a red polka dot bedspread, a white headboard, two bedside lamps, a white bathtub, and a striped floor.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North

6.3 km from Illinois State Museum

Daniel W

AED 337

AED 394 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A spacious living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television. A staircase with a railing is visible in the background.

Outdoor patio seating with tables and chairs, surrounded by a white fence, under umbrellas.

A Northfield Inn sign with a covered parking area and a landscaped garden in front.

9. Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

6.3 km from Illinois State Museum

Timothy

AED 393

AED 460 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, an American flag, and a number '121' sign.

A reception area with a large mural of sunflowers, a reception desk, and a vending machine.

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, a clock, and a large window.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, purple and blue upholstered chairs, a reception desk, and a large dining area with a view of a building.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

5.7 km from Illinois State Museum

Tia

AED 311

AED 363 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a large white vase with flowers, and modern orange chairs.

A modern dining area with white tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large poster on the wall.

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

A multi-story residential building with a central entrance, windows, and an American flag.

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

5.1 km from Illinois State Museum

Laurie

AED 247

AED 289 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a magazine rack, and a glass door leading outside.

A commercial washer and dryer unit with digital displays and control panels.

A clean, modern hallway with a vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, a trash bin, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a microwave.

12. Motel 6 Springfield, IL

9.5 km from Illinois State Museum

Mikaela

AED 209

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A large hotel with a prominent sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA".

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

13. Crowne Plaza Springfield by IHG

5.5 km from Illinois State Museum

LeAnn

AED 371

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, a fireplace, and a second-floor balcony.

A hotel with a central entrance, a covered waiting area, and a sign reading "Comfort Suites".

14. Comfort Suites near Route 66

5.2 km from Illinois State Museum

Mengyuan

AED 417

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and sun umbrellas, surrounded by large windows and a tiled floor.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone pathway, and a view of the street through large windows.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

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

15. Holiday Inn Express Springfield by IHG

5.6 km from Illinois State Museum

Racquel

AED 371

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A tray with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a bowl of whipped cream, and chocolate strawberries on a bed.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel with a garden inn sign, multiple parking spaces, and a covered entrance.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL.

5.6 km from Illinois State Museum

Peter

AED 389

AED 443 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a few chairs around the pool area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

17. Best Western Clearlake Plaza

4.8 km from Illinois State Museum

Autumn

AED 291

AED 332 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a checkered pattern near the pool's edge.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A furnished room with a patterned sofa, a wooden table, a black chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

18. Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest near I-72

6.8 km from Illinois State Museum

Amy

AED 215

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A modern interior with seating, artwork, and a sign reading 'MY FAVORITE FOOD IS DELIVERY.'

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue Hilton Honors sign, and a snack bar with a sign reading 'HOME IS WHERE THE SNACKS ARE'.

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Springfield

5.3 km from Illinois State Museum

Dawn

AED 496

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, round tables, and a bookshelf.

A swimming pool with chairs and tables around it, a door, and a window with a view of trees.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking area.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying a cityscape.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

7 km from Illinois State Museum

Michael

AED 492

AED 576 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Top Illinois State Museum Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

8/10 Good

"Very nice for the cost. I would definitely stay here again."

Comfort Suites near Route 66

8/10 Good

"Clean, nice room. We have stayed three or four times and it's always nice! We would recommend this Hotel."

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

8/10 Good

"The night desk person was great, helpful, very friendly . Breakfast was nonexistent and the only drawback"

Carpenter Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast wasn’t the greatest but when are they ever."

Spacious Carriage House | Private Entrance | Historic & Stylish

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic property. Tons of character and charm! Would definitely stay again."

Lovely 2-Bedroom Unit in Springfriend

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and great service by the host!"

Timeless Elegance | Walk to Capitol & Attractions | Historic Luxury

10/10 Excellent

"The house is conveniently close to all the sites in the historic area of Springfield. Very charming, comfy beds too."

Luxury Historic Escape | Whole House Sleeps 18 | Walkable Location

10/10 Excellent

"The mansion is beautiful. The antiques throughout were great. Every time any of us walked through we saw something unique. The mansion was very walkable to restaurants and shopping. The communication with our host was great."

Entire apartment close to downtown - 2 Queen beds

8/10 Good

"GREAT PLACE, HAD TRUOBLE WITH THE CORRECT CODE BUT TURNED OUT WELL .. I WOULD STAY AGAIN FOR SURE.. THANK YOU"

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A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns.

Illinois State Capitol

9.0/10 (498 reviews)

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A building with a prominent arched entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.

Dana-Thomas House

9.4/10 (65 reviews)

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A large, two-story house with green shutters and a brick chimney.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site

9.4/10 (719 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Lincoln Home National Historic Site, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Springfield. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.

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A large neoclassical building with a red dome and columns.

Old State Capitol

9.0/10 (295 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Springfield with a stop at Old State Capitol. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

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Vachel Lindsay Home

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Springfield when you stop by Vachel Lindsay Home. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

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Daughters of the Union Veterans Headquarters and Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Daughters of the Union Veterans Headquarters and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

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Elijah Iles House

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Elijah Iles House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Springfield. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.

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Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site

8.4/10 (48 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Springfield. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Illinois State Museum?

Illinois State Museum is located in a historic area of Springfield known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 39 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Illinois State Museum?

Adjacent to Illinois State Museum, State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices close by include President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton and Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Illinois State Museum?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Illinois State Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Illinois State Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Illinois State Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Illinois State Museum?

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What can I see and do near Illinois State Museum?

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Vachel Lindsay Home, and Daughters of the Union Veterans Headquarters and Museum feature captivating exhibits. Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Pasfield House, and Dana-Thomas House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Washington Park Botanical Gardens and Adams Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Our top choices for Illinois State Museum hotels

1. Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel

2. President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton

3. State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. Americas Best Value Inn Springfield - Mansion View

5. Sleep Inn Springfield West

6. Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest

8. Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North

9. Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

12. Motel 6 Springfield, IL

13. Crowne Plaza Springfield by IHG

14. Comfort Suites near Route 66

15. Holiday Inn Express Springfield by IHG

16. Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, IL.

17. Best Western Clearlake Plaza

18. Quality Inn and Suites Springfield Southwest near I-72

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Springfield

20. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Compare top hotels near Illinois State Museum

Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton

State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Americas Best Value Inn Springfield - Mansion View

Sleep Inn Springfield West

Top Illinois State Museum Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL

Comfort Suites near Route 66

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

Carpenter Street Hotel

Spacious Carriage House | Private Entrance | Historic & Stylish

Lovely 2-Bedroom Unit in Springfriend

Timeless Elegance | Walk to Capitol & Attractions | Historic Luxury

Luxury Historic Escape | Whole House Sleeps 18 | Walkable Location

Entire apartment close to downtown - 2 Queen beds

Other attractions near Illinois State Museum

Illinois State Capitol

Dana-Thomas House

Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Old State Capitol

Vachel Lindsay Home

Daughters of the Union Veterans Headquarters and Museum

Elijah Iles House

Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site

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