Photo by Jamie Nelson

Budget Hotels in Monticello, Illinois

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Monticello Budget Hotels

Top Monticello Budget Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What is Monticello like for travelers on a budget?
Monticello has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Monticello Railway Museum and Monticello Family Bowl.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Monticello?
Based on reviews, Best Western Monticello Gateway Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Monticello?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Monticello, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Monticello is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do in Monticello?
You won't need to spend big to get to know Monticello. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Spring Lake and Brooks-Warfield Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Monticello Railway Museum.
How can I get to Monticello and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Monticello is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard), 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 21 mi (33.8 km) away: Decatur, IL (DEC). Monticello might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.