Hotels in Springfield, IL

As the state capital and largest city in Illinois, Springfield is famous for being the home of President Abraham Lincoln. This Midwest metropolis is full of historic sites, museums, amusement parks and outdoor attractions for everyone to enjoy. Stay at one of our top hotels in Springfield to be in the heart of historic Illinois.  

Visit the historic Lincoln Home National Historic Site, where President Lincoln resided for nearly 20 years. Explore the grounds, exhibits and a park film on fascinating guided tours of the preserved buildings to experience the history of Springfield and the Lincoln family. Springfield also offers the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. This renowned museum features artifacts from Lincoln’s past and a grand library that will give you an in-depth historical experience of President Lincoln’s political journey. 

Be sure to see the Dana-Thomas House, a famous work by acclaimed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The home was the 72nd building designed by Wright and contains the largest collection of site-specific, original Wright art glass and furniture. Enjoy the beauty and history on a tour of the stunning architecture and artifacts throughout 35 rooms sprawling 12,000 square feet of opulence.  

Our downtown Springfield, IL hotels are within walking distance of some of the best attractions, like the Bank of Springfield Center. This popular venue is the perfect place to enjoy concerts, theatre performances and comedy shows. The nearby Illinois State Museum is home to exhibits on the history of the land of Illinois, animals that roamed the area, and immersive displays that will impress all ages. If you are looking to make a splash, a visit to the Knights Action Park is just the ticket for a great time. This fantastic destination has pools, water slides, a lazy river, go-karts, and miniature golf for hours of sun in the sun.  

Springfield has many great outdoor parks perfect for taking in the fresh Springfield air. Washington Park is a must-see, offering scenic walking paths, ponds, sculptures and golf courses. It is also where you will find the Washington Park Botanical Gardens, a stunning array of flowers and native plants that paint the urban skyline with colorful blooms. Stroll through this urban escape to enjoy serenity and tranquility steps away from the best hotels in Springfield.  

Southwind Park has family-friendly playgrounds, a splash pad, lush grass areas and a scenic pond for everyone to enjoy. Fishing piers, a pavilion with panoramic views of Roland Lake, and five sensory gardens make this an amazing way to take in the beauty of Springfield. An urban trail system and park tram make this an excellent destination for everyone in your group. After a full day exploring the great outdoors, we have the best Springfield hotels where you can kick up your feet to relax and recharge.  

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