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An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard chair.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, a parking lot, and a car parked outside.

1. Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

2.8 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Linda

₹11,707

₹13,344 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham'.

A spacious living area with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a gray sofa with red cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, a TV, a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

2. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

3 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Melissa

₹7,249

₹8,262 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a poolside lounge area.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a staircase.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and a patterned rug.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

11.2 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Glennis

₹14,065

₹15,609 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and a high ceiling.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a Red Bull refrigerator, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

4. Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

10 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Jaspal

₹6,468

₹7,372 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and well-maintained landscaping.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

5. Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

10.9 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Celestine

₹12,950

₹14,372 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a filing cabinet.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a fire pit, and a seating area with cushions.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

10 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Printess

₹12,936

₹14,744 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a painting of a cityscape.

A Best Western hotel with a modern design, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, wooden cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a coffee maker.

A hallway with a large poster of corn plants and the word 'Mansion' on the wall.

7. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

10.5 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Laura

₹8,348

₹9,265 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a changing room area.

A reception area with a counter, a wooden cabinet, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a blue armchair, a green sofa, a wooden table, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

8. Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

10.6 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Susan

₹8,773

₹9,737 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a green wall with a plant design.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a staircase with a green wall.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a television mounted on the wall.

9. Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

8.5 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

"The water in the shower was nice and hot. The room was clean in general. The toilet was not properly attached to the floor, and the toilet lid was only attached on one side. One half of the toilet paper holder was gone, already ripped out of the wall. We got to breakfast about 10 minutes before it ended: no mini muffins left, only one kind of bagels to toast, just one apple in the three fruit baskets. We had stayed here in the past and it was fine, but the building is older now and we won’t be...

Mary

₹7,278

₹8,295 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

10. Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

10.1 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Katherine

₹10,540

₹12,014 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A Comfort Inn & Suites with a parking lot and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hotel room with a sectional sofa, a desk with a lamp, a bedside table, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a large Christmas tree, green armchairs, and a high ceiling with a decorative railing.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

10.1 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Dohtay

₹8,878

₹10,119 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a geometric pattern, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a black doormat, a clock, and a painting on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a bench.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

10.2 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Tim

₹8,338

₹9,504 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with two grey armchairs, a glass-top coffee table, and a painting of trees on the wall.

A hotel reception desk with a computer, a sign reading "Quality Inn by Choice Hotels", and a "Stay Here" sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

13. Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur

10.7 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Randi

₹7,675

₹8,518 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, a seating area with chairs, and a large wooden door.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, beige walls, and a ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

14. Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL

10.7 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

Sonia

₹6,304

₹7,185 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story house with a front porch, a central door, and two side windows.

A room with a wooden floor, white walls, a window, and a door.

A room with hardwood flooring, a wooden wall, and a window.

A green house with a brown roof, a blue barrel, and a white fence in the yard.

15. Locust housing

4.1 km from Children's Museum of Illinois

₹73,236

₹77,616 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Illinois

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion	9.4 Exceptional 895 reviews	View
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur	7.2 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Decatur Conference Center & Hotel	8.0 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth	9.0 Wonderful 394 reviews	View

Top Children's Museum of Illinois Hotel Reviews

Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Quick check-in. Very clean from the walking in the lobby to our room."

Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable cleaning room."

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

8/10 Good

"Stayed for 5 nights. The bed sheets were too small for mattress and kept comes F off of the corners. Sheets were not offered to be changed during our 5 nights"

FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good. Staff was very friendly and professional. Rooms were clean."

Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great. The service staff were very helpful. The hotel was very clean. The bed was very comfortable. Great place to stay"

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

8/10 Good

"The very helpful and friendly staff and tasty breakfast helped offset the absence of a local phone, uncomfortable chairs and the first room with an unmade bed."

Foster Inn Monticello

10/10 Excellent

"Very affordable and exceedingly adequate motel room! Everything you need and nothing you don’t, quick in and out, very clean, easy Parking, nice staff."

Town & Country Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place"

Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

8/10 Good

"The bed was quite comfortable and the breakfast was amazing! Real scrambled eggs, that does not happen these days. The manager was quite helpful in addressing a couple concerns I had."

Other attractions near Children's Museum of Illinois

Scovill Zoo

8.0/10 (55 reviews)

Birds, fish and animals, from alligators to zebras, will entertain the family at this charming zoo along the eastern shores of Lake Decatur.

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A wooden pier with benches overlooking a lake and forested hills.

Overlook Adventure Park

8.2/10 (11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Overlook Adventure Park during your travels to Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Nelson Park

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nelson Park, a lovely green space in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Lake Decatur

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Decatur during your travels in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Decatur Public Library

Decatur Public Library is just one of the places to see in Decatur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Transfer House

You can find out about the history of Decatur with a trip to Transfer House. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Hieronymus Mueller Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Millikin University

8.6/10 (112 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Millikin University during your travels in Decatur. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Museum of Illinois?

Children's Museum of Illinois is located in a family-friendly area of Decatur that travellers like for its theatre scene. You'll find 37 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Children's Museum of Illinois?

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Children's Museum of Illinois. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion and Locust housing.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Children's Museum of Illinois?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Children's Museum of Illinois.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Museum of Illinois, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Children's Museum of Illinois.

What can I see and do near Children's Museum of Illinois?

Create some family memories at Scovill Zoo, Kirkland Fine Arts Center and Heroic Age Arts Center while you're exploring the area around Children's Museum of Illinois. Explore nature at Lake Decatur and Nelson Park. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Millikin University and Overlook Adventure Park.

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Our top choices for Children's Museum of Illinois hotels

1. Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

2. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

4. Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

5. Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

7. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

8. Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

9. Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

10. Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

12. Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

13. Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur

14. Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL

15. Locust housing

Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Illinois

Top Children's Museum of Illinois Hotel Reviews

Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth

Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

Foster Inn Monticello

Town & Country Motel

Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

Other attractions near Children's Museum of Illinois

Scovill Zoo

Overlook Adventure Park

Nelson Park

Lake Decatur

Decatur Public Library

Transfer House

Hieronymus Mueller Museum

Millikin University

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