How to find the best hotel deal in Springfield
If booking your flights with us feels quick and easy, just wait until you give our hotel search a go. Find top Springfield hotels at bargain prices with these hacks.
Lock in the best Springfield hotel prices by organizing your plans early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms faster.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices tend to increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals are up for grabs. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if your plans shift or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Springfield
Central Springfield
To fully enjoy central Springfield, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few standout stays close to the highlights.
Candlewood Suites Springfield By IHG sets you up to explore with ease. Around 5 kilometers away, this 2-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Freedom Corner - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Statue. Families often choose this place when visiting.
Browsing for hotels near Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site? Roughly 5 kilometers away, Comfort Suites Near Route 66 keeps you close enough to pop over on a whim. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Springfield is especially appealing to business travelers.
Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Lincoln Depot. Residence Inn Springfield South is 5 kilometers or so from this leading sight.
When to go to Springfield
If your perfect trip involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in Springfield in May. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be in full swing.
Experience a slower pace by locking in a Springfield hotel in March. It's the quietest time to visit and is usually cheaper too.
Knowing what to expect weather-wise makes planning easier. July offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 32ºC (90ºF).
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of -10ºC (14ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Springfield hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with five days of rain on average.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Springfield
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from around 30 budget Springfield hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on check-in and more on checking things out, these stays come with the basics like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfast options.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springfield Southwest is a 2-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Parking and a laundry are among its many amenities.
Alternatively, find a room at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Springfield Southeast. Featuring conveniences such as a safe deposit box and heating, this 2-star Springfield hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.
An airport shuttle and a coffee maker are just the start of the things you'll find at Carpenter Street Hotel. Another win for your budget goals, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Springfield
Go upscale without going overboard at one of the 4-star hotels in Springfield. Enjoy perks like bars, restaurants, and wellness treatments designed to level up your stay. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel delivers the full 4-star experience. A pool and a restaurant help make this option a crowd favorite.
Best hotels in Springfield for families
Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that adds more comfort to the chaos. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly seven family-friendly hotels in Springfield ready for your crew.
Comfort Inn & Suites Springfield I-55 is an affordable option that regularly scores an overall guest rating above 4 out of 5. With a pool, a golf course and more, this 2-star hotel is easy on your wallet and big on comfort.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you go for a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They often go all out with sprawling outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 20 pool hotels in Springfield perfect for your next adventure.
Take a refreshing break at Comfort Suites Near Route 66. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Springfield hotel offers a golf course and a games room.
Dive headfirst into comfort at Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwest. An indoor swimming pool, room service and express check-out are only the start of what this place packs in.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Springfield is another stay with all the essentials covered. This hotel has an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and room service.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cozy beds and water bowls to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around 20 Springfield hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
You pack the treats, Candlewood Suites Springfield By IHG will manage the rest. Amenities like a kitchen and Wi-Fi add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Springfield.
Motel 6-Springfield, IL I-55 I-72 is another place that'll treat your loyal companion like family. This accommodation option offers a 24-hour front desk and parking.
State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is one more place that gets how pet owners travel. Amenities here include a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.
Flying to Springfield
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Springfield lands, it's around 6 kilometers to the center.
Reaching the center of Springfield takes roughly 35 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 20 minutes.
Need another solid pick? Carpenter Street Hotel could be exactly what you need. It has a 3-star rating and remains a top choice for families.