Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Ballard Nature Center in Altamont - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Altamont](https://expedia.co.uk/Altamont-Holiday-Rentals.d10639.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Ballard Nature Center Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ballard-Nature-Center.d6183427.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ballard Nature Center Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballard-Nature-Center-Altamont.d6183427.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6183427&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6183427&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6183427&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6183427&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Ballard Nature Center hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/ec495250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/0a146f1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/f91689c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/7407fe6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Altamont.h14820315.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.6/10 Exceptional (816 reviews) "great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Susan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Altamont.h14820315.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322000/1321975/868ce541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322000/1321975/38f0381c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322000/1321975/0e3527f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322000/1321975/11916b3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Effingham.h1321975.Hotel-Information) 9 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.6/10 Exceptional (709 reviews) "Very clean, nice hot breakfast, and kind staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Erin £93 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Effingham.h1321975.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/16f1378e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/953ff133.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/24e52a5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/64c87a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Effingham.h11474428.Hotel-Information) 8.5 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,002 reviews) "Room was clean, staff was very pleasant, breakfast was delicious and plentiful and we were able to enjoy all amenities. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Laura £91 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Effingham.h11474428.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3382/w3840h2556x0y4-dd5ad558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3382/40f05879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3382/5f2b59be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3382/w3837h2560x3y0-d7de35fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Delta Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Best-Western-Delta-Inn.h3382.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "Staff very friendly!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) C. Mark £73 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Best-Western-Delta-Inn.h3382.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107471700/107471617/w3840h2557x0y3-d7191bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107471700/107471617/w3837h2560x3y0-1e0aa062.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107471700/107471617/w3840h2557x0y3-d46d0aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107471700/107471617/64b5aed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites By Hilton Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Effingham.h107471617.Hotel-Information) 9.2 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.8/10 Exceptional (37 reviews) "Very kind staff, very clean, very pleased. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Erin £99 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Effingham.h107471617.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21945/dec68c53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21945/655b928c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21945/d94966d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21945/4c5a8697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Effingham, IL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Motel-6-Effingham.h21945.Hotel-Information) 8.7 mi from Ballard Nature Center 6.6/10 (159 reviews) "Check in staff was very friendly and helpful. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lois £39 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Motel-6-Effingham.h21945.Hotel-Information) ![Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74140000/74133900/74133842/6abd16ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74140000/74133900/74133842/ccc8cfcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74140000/74133900/74133842/fec1404e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee/tea maker, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74140000/74133900/74133842/ef824e5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 6 Effingham, Il [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Studio-6-Effingham.h74133842.Hotel-Information) 8.7 mi from Ballard Nature Center 6.8/10 (40 reviews) "Hotel was okay. Problem with people in parking lot fighting with people staying there. Went on for over 3 hours (2 am to 5 am) other than that in was a good stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Troy £61 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Studio-6-Effingham.h74133842.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50100/50093/8e4b3d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50100/50093/47490a5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50100/50093/453e2ca5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50100/50093/6cba26b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h50093.Hotel-Information) 9.2 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,007 reviews) "Staff was amazing and the brekfast was good too!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kevin £83 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h50093.Hotel-Information) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1113200/1113164/709a29b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1113200/1113164/416a4136.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1113200/1113164/18787a9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1113200/1113164/7cc37c20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Effingham.h1113164.Hotel-Information) 9.2 mi from Ballard Nature Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (663 reviews) "Nice place with bar and restaurant on site." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steve £90 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Effingham.h1113164.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1591/1593eb79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1591/8e838144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1591/a5253ac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1591/ee46f96e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h1591.Hotel-Information) 8.1 mi from Ballard Nature Center 8.0/10 Very good (1,003 reviews) "The hotel location was good, the room was clean, and the staff was kind." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) JoAnn £57 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h1591.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed) | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902400/902318/a1cede69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902400/902318/c740782d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902400/902318/cc360cb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902400/902318/7a86f04b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h902318.Hotel-Information) 9 mi from Ballard Nature Center 6.0/10 (1,000 reviews) "I liked the entire stay clean room good staff fully complete breakfast with amenities." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matt £49 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h902318.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42031/0b5cdb7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42031/c1ed5cfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42031/cfa73157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42031/31aacfd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Suites Effingham Central [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-Effingham.h42031.Hotel-Information) 8.7 mi from Ballard Nature Center 8.8/10 Excellent (583 reviews) "The room was very clean and it was quiet." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jean £78 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-Effingham.h42031.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914400/914400/cb0960c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914400/914400/cbdc6ef6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914400/914400/69929aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914400/914400/a72de9ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h914400.Hotel-Information) 9.3 mi from Ballard Nature Center 8.8/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "Clean, friendly staff and good breakfast. Location is excellent. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maria £76 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h914400.Hotel-Information) ![Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/82600/82513/d4d208b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/82600/82513/08714d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/82600/82513/98936ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/82600/82513/e2c36d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Effingham North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Effingham.h82513.Hotel-Information) 9.2 mi from Ballard Nature Center 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "It’s a good place to stay for a reasonable price." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brenda £63 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Effingham.h82513.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9151/14e61266.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9151/3340f2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9151/16532e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9151/2e6379a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada by Wyndham Effingham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h9151.Hotel-Information) 8.5 mi from Ballard Nature Center 7.6/10 Good (1,003 reviews) "Room was clean, they had painted part of the room the ceiling was not finished. Staff very helpful and friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Edward £48 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h9151.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49800/49709/37dd75af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49800/49709/edd67707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49800/49709/b9296654.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49800/49709/4639e1ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rodeway Inn Effingham North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn.h49709.Hotel-Information) 9.1 mi from Ballard Nature Center 7.6/10 Good (1,003 reviews) "Rooms were clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £45 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn.h49709.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24®ionId=6183427&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Ballard Nature Center | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | --------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/ec495250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont | 2.5 star property | 9.6Exceptional816 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322000/1321975/868ce541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hampton Inn & Suites Effingham | 2.5 star property | 9.6Exceptional709 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/16f1378e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG | 2.5 star property | 9.4Exceptional1,002 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3382/w3840h2556x0y4-dd5ad558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Best Western Delta Inn | 2.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,003 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107471700/107471617/w3840h2557x0y3-d7191bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Home2 Suites By Hilton Effingham | 3.0 star property | 9.8Exceptional37 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Ballard Nature Center Hotel Reviews ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11480000/11474500/11474428/ee5a3a7f_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG 10/10 Excellent "We stayed in a room with 2 king beds, one in a separate room. It was lovely. We had plenty of space and the separation was nice for sleeping. The property was clean, the rooms clean and comfortable. The staff was courteous and efficient. It was a pleasant experience. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Effingham.h11474428.Hotel-Information) ![Baymont by Wyndham Effingham](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1591/7a3778a0_y.jpg) ### Baymont by Wyndham Effingham 10/10 Excellent "Yes! Our room was great and enjoyed the lady at the desk" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Effingham.h1591.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914400/914400/f2163f3d_y.jpg) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Effingham, IL 10/10 Excellent "Clean, friendly staff and good breakfast. Location is excellent. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h914400.Hotel-Information) ![Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14820400/14820315/ec495250_y.jpg) ### Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Altamont 10/10 Excellent "Easy access parking. Breakfast could have been better" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Altamont.h14820315.Hotel-Information) ![Lakeside Sarandipity: Sleeps 8 with outdoor spaces!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108742900/108742886/w907h683x58y0-c800f792_y.jpg) ### Lakeside Sarandipity: Sleeps 8 with outdoor spaces! 10/10 Excellent "This is a great property for a family! Plenty of beds and bathrooms. And everything was very clean. Christy was a an excellent host! She provided all necessary information prior to our arrival and was very responsive during our stay. We’d definitely stay here again!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Lakeside-Sarandipity-Sleeps-8-With-Outdoor-Spaces.h108742886.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Sara cottage: 3BR/2BA, hot tub, swim dock, firepit, kayaks, & lake views!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104223500/104223450/6db642dd_y.jpg) ### Lake Sara cottage: 3BR/2BA, hot tub, swim dock, firepit, kayaks, & lake views! 10/10 Excellent "We had the time of our lives! Amazing property everything was perfection!!! Excellent communications with the host! Highly recommend this property for the perfect lake getaway!!殺" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Cozy-3BR2BA-Lake-Sara-Cottage-Hot-Tub.h104223450.Hotel-Information) ![Tranquil Waters Retreat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113893000/113892936/f57ea571_y.jpg) ### Tranquil Waters Retreat 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful house and lake setting. Close enough to town to pickup supplies or go out to eat. Gas grill on deck worked great. Our family reunion worked well there. It was a good central location for those living in different areas of Illinois. 3 very nice bathrooms and 4 bedrooms. Plenty of space to spread out and do your own thing if desired. We did not have time to use the hot tub or game table. Kitchen big enough to cook most of our meals together. We really enjoyed our time there. Nothing bad to say. Would definitely recommend " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Effingham-Hotels-Tranquil-Waters-Retreat.h113892936.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Ballard Nature Center attractions ### Cross at the Crossroads 4.3/5 (68 reviews) Find out about the history of Effingham when you take a trip to Cross at the Crossroads. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532655971) ### Effingham County Fairgrounds 4.3/5 (3 reviews) Take the family on an outing to Effingham County Fairgrounds during your trip to Altamont. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6183414) ### Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion 3.7/5 (3 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion during your travels in Altamont. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6183420) ### Altamont Living Museum 3.5/5 (2 reviews) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Altamont Living Museum during your trip to Altamont. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6179811) ### Lake Sara 4.2/5 (26 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Sara during your travels in Effingham. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532655972) ### Cardinal Golf Course 3.8/5 (13 reviews) Enjoy a round of golf in Effingham at Cardinal Golf Course. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6179820) ### Effingham Performance Center 3.9/5 (59 reviews) You can make plans for a show at Effingham Performance Center on your trip to Effingham. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6184568) ### Pepper's Ridge Winery 3.8/5 (6 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pepper's Ridge Winery during your travels to Edgewood. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532656037) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Ballard Nature Center? ### What's the best hotel to stay close to Ballard Nature Center? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ballard Nature Center, will I receive a refund?