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Top 10 Charleston hotels and places to stay

Unique Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (696)
"Check in was a little strange but otherwise a good stay "
United States
Chelsey
The price is ₹8,413
₹9,611 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Unique Suites Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (758)
"Staff were very friendly and rooms were clean."
United States
Michael
The price is ₹7,214
₹8,006 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Casey
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (804)
"Nice place, quiet, clean, and I would stay there again."
United States
Kym
The price is ₹5,701
₹6,327 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Casey
Comfort Suites Mattoon East
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (837)
"All was great! Will stay again! "
United States
Sandy
The price is ₹7,403
₹8,290 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Comfort Suites Mattoon East
Hilton Garden Inn Mattoon, Il
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Best accommodations in the area and pet friendly. "
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹11,470
₹12,729 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Mattoon, Il
Best Western Heartland Inn
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (540)
"Quiet "
United States
Paul
The price is ₹7,477
₹8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Heartland Inn
Baymont by Wyndham Tuscola
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (576)
"Clean hotel and friendly staff. Would stay here again. "
United States
Donna
The price is ₹6,655
₹7,453 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Tuscola
Holiday Inn Express Tuscola by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604)
"It is a nice one night stay, the room is clean, the breakfast is good."
United States
Kaiyuan
The price is ₹9,149
₹10,245 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Tuscola by IHG
Super 8 by Wyndham Mattoon
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (697)
"Clean, quiet, room was nice ...enjoyed our stay thabk you"
United States
Jason
The price is ₹5,758
₹6,448 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Mattoon
Super 8 by Wyndham Tuscola
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (593)
"for the price the hotel was clean, good breakfast. Bed was very comfortable. Would stay again. "
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹5,907
₹6,615 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Tuscola
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mattoon by IHG
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (741)
"Great "
United States
Kim
The price is ₹8,797
₹9,851 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mattoon by IHG
Green Mill Village Hotel & Suites, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (702)
"Beautiful hotel with friendly staff! Will most definitely stay here again!"
United States
Eric
The price is ₹11,260
₹12,496 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Green Mill Village Hotel & Suites, BW Signature Collection
Arthur's Country Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (130)
"We loved this Inn it was a unique experience in comparison to modern hotels but definitely a nice change. "
United States
Latasha
The price is ₹9,338
₹10,363 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Arthur's Country Inn
Budget Host Inn Greenup
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (446)
"Staff was very friendly and rooms were clean."
United States
Jodee
Budget Host Inn Greenup
Quality Inn Arcola
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (317)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
George
The price is ₹7,403
₹8,216 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Quality Inn Arcola
Quality Inn & Suites Mattoon South
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771)
"Will stay here again "
United States
Jayne
The price is ₹7,609
₹8,444 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Mattoon South
Suite Dreams Hotel
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (526)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹8,270
₹9,260 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Suite Dreams Hotel
Relax Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (17)
"It looks fun down"
United States
tabitha
The price is ₹5,708
₹6,335 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Relax Inn & Suites
Eighteen-Ninety Sleepover
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309)
"Beds were comfortable. It was within walking distance to everything. Enjoyed a relaxing weekend with a friend. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹9,835
₹11,013 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Eighteen-Ninety Sleepover
Arbor Rose Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Great place! "
United States
Connie
The price is ₹13,312
₹14,774 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Arbor Rose Boutique Hotel
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Stroll through the leafy campus of Eastern Illinois University, where Lantz Arena buzzes with collegiate energy. Hike scenic trails at Fox Ridge State Park, then unwind with a round at Meadowview Golf Course.

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Top reasons to visit Charleston

  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the picturesque Ansonborough neighbourhood, famous for its beautiful balconies and vibrant art galleries.
  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy engaging city tours, delightful carriage rides, and thrilling baseball matches for a memorable experience.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Charleston’s culture with historic buildings and modern educational institutions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover recreational areas and campgrounds suitable for family-friendly outings.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, and accessible lodging options.

Find great hotels near Charleston

Discover a variety of accommodation options in charming Charleston, Illinois, ideal for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you’ll find pet-friendly services and business-themed amenities to suit your needs. Many establishments offer accessible rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With fitness facilities and thoughtful accessibility features, Charleston provides a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business visitors alike.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mattoon by IHG: This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with a distinctive focus on inclusivity and business-oriented facilities. Located 12.9km from Charleston, it is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environment. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, ensuring every business need is catered for. With amenities like service animal support and a pet policy that allows dogs and cats, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all members of the family, including furry ones.
  • Comfort Suites Mattoon: A family-friendly haven, Comfort Suites Mattoon is also situated 12.9km from Charleston and caters perfectly to both business and leisure travellers. With spacious suites designed for comfort, families will appreciate the provision of free cribs for little ones. The hotel features a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms, making it easy to balance work and family time. Its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities ensure a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Mattoon: This hotel combines the best of both worlds, offering a business-focused setting while remaining family-friendly. Located 12.9km from Charleston, Super 8 provides various amenities including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, catering to the needs of business travellers. Families will find the availability of free cribs and a first aid kit reassuring, ensuring a safe and convenient stay. Its blend of functionality and comfort makes it a great choice for those looking to enjoy both work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay near Charleston

Charleston, Illinois, offers a delightful mix of city charm and outdoor adventures, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Explore the picturesque Ansonborough neighbourhood, renowned for its beautiful balconies and vibrant art galleries. Don't miss the unique artificial island that adds a touch of intrigue to your visit. Immerse yourself in an authentic Charleston experience, where friendly locals and recreational excursions create unforgettable memories for every traveller.

  • Mattoon: Situated 17.7km from Charleston, Mattoon is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors are drawn here for its romantic atmosphere and expansive recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike. With a modern college university and a nearby national state park, Mattoon serves as a gateway to nature and education. Expect to enjoy leisurely walks by the lake and partake in various outdoor pursuits, particularly during peak months such as April, July, and September.
  • Arcola: Located 24.1km from Charleston, Arcola is a vibrant city with a rich cultural tapestry. It attracts visitors keen on exploring its city-themed experiences and cultural attractions, including theatres and educational venues. The proximity to a national state park and a picturesque lake enhances the outdoor experience, making it perfect for nature lovers. Peak visitor months include March, July, and September, offering ample opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy outdoor adventures.
  • Lerna: Just 12.9km away from Charleston, Lerna is a delightful city that caters to families seeking entertainment and fun. With its theme park serving as a focal point, Lerna offers a range of activities that are perfect for a day out with the kids. The peak season for visitors typically spans from May to July, allowing families to enjoy the summer sun and various attractions. While Lerna may be smaller in scale, its friendly community and entertaining offerings make it a worthwhile stop on your vacation.

Things to do near Charleston

Charleston, Illinois, is an ideal destination for those seeking city-themed and outdoor experiences, rich in culture. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, recreational areas, and campgrounds. Noteworthy activities include delightful carriage tours, engaging city trips, and thrilling baseball showdowns, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities.

Shopping

In Charleston, you'll find a delightful selection of local shops and boutiques perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Beachy's Bulk Foods, located 30.6km away, offers a unique shopping experience with a variety of goods and treats to take home.

Recreation

At Meadowview Golf Course, enjoy a refreshing round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes. Kinzel Field offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Ironhorse Golf Club provides a challenging course with scenic views, perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Adventure

The TREC Calico Trail, located 49.9km from Charleston, offers a delightful hiking experience amidst picturesque scenery. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the thrill of adventure, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape in the heart of Illinois.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Charleston's nightlife at The Little Theatre on the Square, a delightful venue 38.6km away. Enjoy captivating performances in a cultural atmosphere, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing, blending entertainment with a warm, inviting vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Charleston

To save money on your visit to Charleston, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to stay on a Monday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and location. Look for packages that combine flights and hotel bookings for additional savings. For a budget-friendly way to explore, make use of public transport or enjoy the many free activities available in the area. Always check for the best deals and offers to ensure an economical trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Charleston are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Charleston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Charleston is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Charleston with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Charleston

Charleston, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of city-themed, outdoor, and cultural experiences for travellers. With its array of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, historic buildings, and urban parks, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're seeking educational pursuits or leisurely strolls, Charleston caters to a variety of interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Eastern Illinois University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Eastern Illinois University, a modern institution nestled in Charleston. This campus offers a blend of academic excellence and city vibes, making it a hub for learning and cultural exchange.
  • Lincoln Log Cabin: Step back in time at Lincoln Log Cabin, a historic site located 12.9km from Charleston. This charming attraction showcases the heritage and culture of the era, providing an insightful glimpse into the life of Abraham Lincoln.
  • Fox Ridge State Park: Embrace adventure at Fox Ridge State Park, a stunning natural retreat within Charleston. With breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, it's perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Charleston

The best time to visit Charleston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Charleston falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Charleston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Charleston

Charleston, Illinois, can be conveniently accessed via two major airports. Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) is situated 61.2km away, with notable hotels such as the 4-star I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center, located 6.4km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, 9.7km away. Additionally, Decatur, IL (DEC) is 46.4km from Charleston, offering options like the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Decatur-Forsyth, Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth, and Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth, all about 11.3km from the airport. These hotels provide accessible transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Charleston?
Unique Suites Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Charleston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Charleston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Charleston.
What's the best family accommodation in Charleston?
Unique Suites Hotel is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Beachy's Bulk Foods are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Charleston.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Charleston?
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston is a top dog-friendly hotel and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Charleston.
What are some hotels with pools in Charleston?
Unique Suites Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Charleston.
What's it like staying in Charleston?
Visitors to Charleston will definitely enjoy the university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events, live music and entertainment choices. In Charleston, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Charleston.
What should I see while I'm in Charleston?
The university setting is a highlight and Eastern Illinois University is worth a campus tour. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lantz Arena and Fox Ridge State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Charleston guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Charleston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 1259 mm.

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