Murphysboro Travel Guide

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

2.5 out of 5
120 MUDDY MONSTER ROAD, Murphysboro, IL
The price is £85 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£85
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Murphysboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (467 reviews)
"Excellent in every area. I will return and recommend."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

Murphysboro
The price is £153 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£153
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Murphysboro. Popular attractions Town Square and General John A. Logan Museum are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Nice place, clean and tidy"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.
Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

3 out of 5
2706 W DeYoung St, Marion, IL
The price is £58 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£58
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Marion. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"10 out of 10. If you have been to a Drury Inn, you know. If you haven't, go to one now and you'll understand!"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Marion
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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.
The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

Murphysboro
Stay at this apartment in Murphysboro. Popular attractions Town Square and General John A. Logan Museum are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Nice place, clean and tidy"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.
Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!

Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!

3 out of 5
495 Lakehill Rd, Murphysboro, IL
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Murphysboro. Enjoy free parking, a marina and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Kinkaid Village Marina and Paul Ice ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Great spot for a couple!
"This is a very clean and nice apartment within a very close drive to the Kinkaid boat launch. Easy to locate and can fit a car with a boat in tow no problem. This spot was also much more quiet than the campground or RV spots nearby. They have a great porch and a grill and we didn’t bring something ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2024

Murphysboro Retreat w/ Deck Near Kinkaid Lake!
Lakefront, dog-friendly cabin with covered porch & firepit - near wine tasting

Lakefront, dog-friendly cabin with covered porch & firepit - near wine tasting

Murphysboro, IL
Stay at this cabin in Murphysboro. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Kite Hill Vineyards and General John A. ...
Lakefront, dog-friendly cabin with covered porch & firepit - near wine tasting
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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.

Popular places to visit

Lake Murphysboro State Park which includes a river or creek and forests

Lake Murphysboro State Park

Explore the star-shaped shoreline of the lake and go hiking, camping, fishing and boating with a backdrop of tree-covered hills.

Lake Murphysboro State Park

Kinkaid Village Marina

Explore the waterfront in Murphysboro with a trip to Kinkaid Village Marina. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Kinkaid Village Marina

Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center

Enjoy a round of golf in Murphysboro at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center

General John A. Logan Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at General John A. Logan Museum during your trip to Murphysboro. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

General John A. Logan Museum

Town Square

After visiting Town Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murphysboro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Town Square

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Murphysboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Area