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1. Hampton Inn Pontiac

Hampton Inn Pontiac
Pontiac
United States
Wanda
โ‚น9,796
โ‚น10,872 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Pontiac

2. Quality Inn Pontiac

Quality Inn Pontiac
Pontiac
Canada
Donald Geoffrey
โ‚น9,871
โ‚น10,955 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Quality Inn Pontiac

3. Best Western Pontiac Inn

Best Western Pontiac Inn
Pontiac
United States
Annie
โ‚น10,769
โ‚น11,951 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Best Western Pontiac Inn

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac
Pontiac
United Kingdom
Janette
โ‚น7,628
โ‚น8,466 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa
Chenoa
United States
Michele
โ‚น7,085
โ‚น7,864 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight
Dwight
United States
Christopher
โ‚น7,093
โ‚น7,872 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

7. Burgundy Inn and Suites

Burgundy Inn and Suites
El Paso
United States
Lynn
โ‚น5,506
โ‚น5,918 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Burgundy Inn and Suites

8. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
Streator
United States
Brayden
โ‚น5,356
โ‚น5,945 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Relax Inn

9. Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

Econo Lodge El Paso, IL
El Paso
United States
Kionta
โ‚น5,731
โ‚น6,283 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

10. Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

Americas Best Value Inn Wenona
Rutland
United States
Jose
โ‚น6,613
โ‚น7,339 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

11. Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
Streator
United States
Kieron
โ‚น6,905
โ‚น7,663 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

12. Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden

Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden
Minonk
United States
arnold
โ‚น4,876
โ‚น5,900 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden
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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two large cityscape paintings on the walls.

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โ‚น10,955 total
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โ‚น10,769
โ‚น11,951 total
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โ‚น7,628
โ‚น8,466 total
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โ‚น7,085
โ‚น7,864 total
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A sign for the Chicago Historical Route US 66.

Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum

9.4/10 (26 reviews)
This historic firehouse museum showcases authentic Route 66 memorabilia, transporting visitors to America's golden age of road travel. Don't miss the towering Route 66 shield muralโ€”a perfect photo opportunity.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, including a clock tower and a stone facade.

Livingston County Courthouse

9.4/10 (20 reviews)
The architectural design elements of this historic courthouse make for an impressive sight right in the heart of Pontiac.
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Mannequins in military uniforms with medals and name tags.

Livingston County War Museum

9.6/10 (17 reviews)
This veteran-staffed museum showcases military artefacts from WWI to present day with personal stories behind each piece. Knowledgeable guides offer first-hand accounts that transform artefacts into living history.
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A sign for Chautauqua Park, established in 1898, featuring Camp-Humiston Swimming Pool.

Chautauqua Park

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Stroll across the historic swinging bridges that have spanned the Vermilion River since the park's Chautauqua Assembly days. The peaceful trails and riverside views offer a perfect escape from urban bustle.
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A vintage car exhibit with a green car and a red car on display, surrounded by bookshelves and American flags.

Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum

9.6/10 (27 reviews)
This automotive time capsule showcases pristine Pontiac and Oakland vehicles alongside original design drawings. Explore period displays while discovering the legacy of these iconic American brands.
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International Wall Dog Mural and Sign Art Museum

9.2/10 (12 reviews)
This unique museum celebrates the Walldogsโ€”artists who painted large-scale advertisements on buildings. Explore sign painting history while viewing artefacts and photographs of murals along Route 66.
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Pontiac's Swinging Bridges

Pontiac's three historic swinging bridges have spanned the Vermilion River since 1898. Stroll across these gently swaying wooden walkways for picturesque views connecting the city's parks.
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Museum of the Gilding Arts

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Gilding Arts in Pontiac. Discover the area's desert landscape and shops.
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Learn more about Pontiac

Colourful murals and Route 66 nostalgia line the streets of this classic Midwestern town's walkable city centre. Visit the Route 66 Museum and grab lunch at the Pontiac Family Kitchen where locals will share their favourite scenic driving routes.

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A Route 66 sign in Pontiac, Illinois, with a vintage car and a map of Route 66.

Top Pontiac Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Pontiac

Quality Inn Pontiac

10/10 Excellent
"We had a nice a one-night stay here for a family funeral. The rooms are updated, quiet and comfortable. Everything was clean and fresh smelling which isn't always the case. The hotel is in a great location, We went across the street to a sports bar for dinner and to watch an NFL game. Will definitely stay here again."
Patti 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Pontiac
Best Western Pontiac Inn

Best Western Pontiac Inn

8/10 Good
"Comfortable, breakfast was as expected. Air condition/heating worked well with a proper thermostat"
John 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Pontiac Inn
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

10/10 Excellent
"N"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

8/10 Good
"Nice. Nice rooms. Nice people near home"
Tim 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac
Burgundy Inn and Suites

Burgundy Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable. Easy to find."
charlene 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Burgundy Inn and Suites
Starved Rock Motor Inn

Starved Rock Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Gang 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Starved Rock Motor Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham El Paso

Days Inn by Wyndham El Paso

8/10 Good
"โ€ฆ."
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Days Inn by Wyndham El Paso
Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden

Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden

8/10 Good
"The non-smoking room that I had, smelled like smoke. There wasn't much toilet paper and there wasn't any soap but the man at the front desk was very kind and said that if anything was missing to please let him know and he would take care of it. The bed was comfortable and I got some good sleep."
Sandy 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Modern Stay 39 Lakeview By OYO Minonk Garden

More cheap stays in Pontiac

Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

630 W Main St El Paso IL
โ‚น5,731
โ‚น6,283 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Econo Lodge El Paso, IL
Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

5 Cavalry Dr Rutland IL
โ‚น6,613
โ‚น7,339 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Americas Best Value Inn Wenona
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

1705 N Bloomington St Streator IL
โ‚น6,905
โ‚น7,663 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (71 reviews)
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

505 Hoselton Dr Chenoa IL
โ‚น7,085
โ‚น7,864 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa
Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

14 E Northbrook Dr Dwight IL
โ‚น7,093
โ‚น7,872 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight
Quality Inn Pontiac

Quality Inn Pontiac

1823 West Reynolds Street Pontiac IL
โ‚น9,871
โ‚น10,955 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (479 reviews)
Quality Inn Pontiac

Find out more about Pontiac

Hidden gems and historic charm await in Pontiac, Illinois

Pontiac, Illinois, is a charming destination with a range of attractions. The city is known for its museums, offering visitors a glimpse into its rich history. Budget-friendly options are available for accommodations and dining, making it an ideal choice for travelers. The surrounding landscape features a desert-like environment, perfect for excursions and outdoor activities. Pontiac also offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with opportunities for shopping, enjoying a cup of coffee, and immersing oneself in the local culture. Visitors can expect a relaxing and entertaining holiday experience in Pontiac.

Top reasons to visit Pontiac

  • Historic Attractions: Pontiac boasts fascinating museums and historic civic buildings, perfect for those interested in cultural enrichment.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including camping and scenic excursions that showcase the beauty of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The town offers numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring memorable bonding experiences.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience live music and wine tastings that contribute to Pontiac's lively and welcoming environment.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from charming inns to motels, cater to diverse traveller needs.

Find your hotel in Pontiac

Pontiac offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a countryside retreat or a convenient urban location, Pontiac has it all.

  • Quality Inn Pontiac - This 2.5-star hotel offers a countryside setting and features a fitness center. It is also pet friendly and offers free breakfast. Perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy the tranquility of Pontiac.
  • Hampton Inn Pontiac - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel boasts an indoor pool and smoking rooms. It also offers a fitness center and free breakfast. Ideal for those seeking leisure and convenience.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac - This 2.0-star motel is perfect for budget travelers. It offers a countryside location and features free breakfast. It is also pet friendly, making it a great choice for those traveling with their furry friends.

Choose Pontiac for your holiday and experience the charm of the countryside, along with easy access to various facilities and attractions. Pontiac's hotels provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay, catering to a range of preferences and needs.

Where to stay near Pontiac

Pontiac, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Just a short drive from downtown, this picturesque city provides a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Visitors can explore its charming downtown area, rich in history, while enjoying excursions that showcase the scenic beauty of the region. Positioned conveniently between Chicago, Pontiac is the perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Fairbury: Situated 18km from Pontiac, Fairbury is a charming city that attracts moderate seasonal travellers throughout the year. The peak months from May to July see families and outdoor enthusiasts flocking to this vibrant destination. Visitors can enjoy a mix of city-themed experiences, with popular activities such as shopping at local centres and indulging in a round of golf. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake, nature reserve, and urban park, which provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Dwight: Located 29km from Pontiac, Dwight is a city that offers a diverse travel experience, with visitor numbers remaining relatively stable throughout the year. The most popular months to visit are April, July, and September, drawing families and adventure seekers alike. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore campgrounds and shopping areas, while local landmarks such as the national state park and sports facility stadium provide a perfect backdrop for memorable activities. A visit to Dwight promises a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly fun.
  • Chenoa: Just 18km away from Pontiac, Chenoa is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural experiences, Chenoa offers a variety of activities, including visits to educational centres, shopping venues, and a delightful dog park. Local attractions such as the historic college university and urban park make it an engaging destination for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the community's rich history and vibrant culture.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Pontiac

Pontiac is a budget-friendly destination that offers a mix of museums, desert landscapes, friendly people, exciting excursions, shopping opportunities, coffee culture, relaxing vibes, and entertainment options.

Here are some of the top points of interest in Pontiac:

  • Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of vintage cars at this transport museum. Admire the beautifully restored automobiles and learn about the history of Pontiac's automobile industry.
  • International Wall Dog Mural and Sign Art Museum: Explore the unique art form of wall dog murals and sign art at this museum. Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate designs that adorn the walls of Pontiac.
  • Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum: Step back in time along the historic Route 66 at this museum. Discover the stories and memorabilia of the iconic road that passes through Pontiac.

Each of these attractions offers a captivating and enriching experience, showcasing the rich culture and history of Pontiac.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Pontiac

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  • Take advantage of the friendly people in Pontiac by asking locals for recommendations on affordable accommodations and dining options.
  • Explore Pontiac's museums, culture, and shopping options to enjoy free or low-cost entertainment during your stay.
  • Save on travel expenses by using public transportation or carpooling for excursions to nearby attractions.
  • Enjoy a relaxing time in Pontiac by visiting local coffee shops and taking leisurely walks to soak in the atmosphere.
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Discover the flavours of Pontiac

Pontiac is a vibrant destination for food lovers, offering a delightful blend of local cuisine and unique dishes. The city boasts a thriving culinary scene that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. From charming local diners serving up hearty comfort food to upscale tasting rooms showcasing innovative dishes, Pontiac has something for everyone.

When it comes to dining in Pontiac, you can indulge in a range of local specialties that showcase the region's flavours and ingredients. Whether it's indulging in a delicious pizza at Casey's General Store, savoring Latin American flavours at Taco Bell, or enjoying a classic pizza from Domino's Pizza, the neighborhood offers a diverse range of culinary styles to suit every palate.

Best time to go to Pontiac

Pontiac boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.3ยฐC, peaking at 23.4ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -4.7ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 77.6mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-4.749.8
February-2.340.4
March3.871.9
April10.583.3
May16.398.6
June21.693.0
July23.4103.6
August22.594.0
September18.676.7
October11.977.5
November4.981.8
December-2.460.5

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pontiac

Flying into Pontiac, Illinois, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 137km away, with excellent hotels such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both 3km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 126km distant, featuring luxury stays like the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower. For closer access, Bloomington Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is just 50km from Pontiac, with good options like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, located 5km away. Each hotel offers easy transportation to its respective airport.

The Pontiac info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationPontiac, Illinois, United States of America
PopulationApproximately 12,000
Main AttractionsPontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum, Route 66 Museum, Livingston County War Museum
Best Time to VisitSpring (April to June) and Fall (September to November)
ClimateHumid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters
Don't MissExploring Route 66, visiting the swinging bridges, attending the Pontiac Cruise Nights
Local CuisineClassic American dishes, Midwestern comfort food
Where to GoDowntown Pontiac, Pontiac City Hall, Route 66 Shield Mural

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pontiac?
Quality Inn Pontiac is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac and Hampton Inn Pontiac. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pontiac.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pontiac, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pontiac.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Pontiac?
Hampton Inn Pontiac is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pontiac.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Pontiac?
Best Western Pontiac Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Quality Inn Pontiac and Hampton Inn Pontiac. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pontiac.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pontiac?
Hampton Inn Pontiac: Provides full, an indoor pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Best Western Pontiac Inn. View all hotels with pools in Pontiac.
What is staying in Pontiac like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pontiac has to offer, including the museums, shopping and coffee shops. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In Pontiac, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pontiac.
What should I see while I'm in Pontiac?
Cultural venues include Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum, International Wall Dog Mural and Sign Art Museum and Livingston County War Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum and Museum of the Gilding Arts. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pontiac guide.
How should I get around Pontiac?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Pontiac Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Pontiac for your journey.
What's the weather like in Pontiac?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Pontiac is 1089 mm.

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