Downtown Springfield
Springfield





Visit Downtown Springfield
Popular places to visit

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Learn about one of the most revered presidents of the United States through museum artifacts and presidential papers.

Old State Capitol
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.

Lincoln Depot
Stand on the site where Abraham Lincoln gave his famous Farewell Address and stepped on the train bound for Washington D.C. and his future as president.

Illinois State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Illinois State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.

Illinois State Capitol
Illinois State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Springfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Come to this well-equipped facility to learn about Abraham Lincoln and to collect your ticket for one of the free tours that explore his carefully preserved home.
Things to do
Top hotels in Downtown Springfield

State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
We had to cancel due to the government shut down. The State House worked with us to get a refund. Previous stays at the State House were excellent. Thank you State House
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton
Hotel and Room were great! Breakfast not as advertised, price advertised wrong and food area was a mess, not well taken care of.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Carpenter Street Hotel
Good parking and close to the Lincoln museum
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL
yes
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Springfield North
The staff was very pleasant.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Sleep Inn Springfield West
I did not have an opportunity to eat from the breakfast bar as I was running late, but I did grab a banana and a yogurt on the way out the door. Very healthy options.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

