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Our top choices for Carbondale family-friendly hotels

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
The price is P6,739
P7,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
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2. Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
3.0 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly indoor pool escape with free breakfast, dinner, and hot tub makes every stay fun for all ages.
The price is P6,800
P8,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Drury Inn & Suites Marion
Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
2.5 star property
Carbondale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (572 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun thrives with indoor pool, free breakfast, and comfy beds near Southern Illinois University.
The price is P5,330
P6,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
Carbondale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise near Southern Illinois University—enjoy free breakfast, parking, and convenient amenities for all ages.
The price is P4,166
P4,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
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5. Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57

Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
2.5 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family splash zone near Williamson County Fairgrounds offers indoor pool fun, a relaxing hot tub, and special kids' amenities.
The price is P6,984
P8,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57
Lobby sitting area

6. Baymont by Wyndham Marion

Baymont by Wyndham Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,075 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun starts here with our indoor pool and cozy rooms—a stone's throw from local fairgrounds and adventures.
The price is P5,459
P6,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Baymont by Wyndham Marion
Free daily full breakfast

7. Best Western Marion Hotel

Best Western Marion Hotel
2.5 star property
Marion
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the indoor pool paradise and full breakfast awaiting families in Marion, a short drive from Shawnee National Forest.
The price is P5,476
P6,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Best Western Marion Hotel
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8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL
2.5 star property
Marion
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids enjoy family-friendly retreat with indoor pool and free breakfast at Marion hotel near Fairgrounds.
The price is P6,072
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL
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9. Super 8 by Wyndham Marion

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion
2.0 star property
Marion
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Delightful family stays featuring premium TV channels and free cribs in a welcoming environment just minutes from the fairgrounds.
The price is P4,080
P4,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo

10. Motel 6 Marion, IL

Motel 6 Marion, IL
2.0 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (676 reviews)
The price is P3,981
P4,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel 6 Marion, IL
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Carbondale

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Carbondale

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581)
The price is P6,739
P7,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Carbondale

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581)
The price is P6,739
P7,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Carbondale Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great stay"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Carbondale like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Carbondale is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The sporting events, restaurants, and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Take to the air and fly into Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), which is located 11.3 mi (18.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Carbondale?
Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Carbondale?
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 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Carbondale is 56 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Carbondale?
While you are visiting Carbondale, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Banterra Center and African American Museum of Southern Illinois. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Marion Stadium and Makanda Boardwalk.
What's the best way for us to get around Carbondale?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Carbondale Station. Carbondale might not have many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.

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