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Top Hotels Close to Starved Rock State Park

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (843)
"Great place to stay when visiting the state park "
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"It was a great stay! The location was perfect, the property was well set up and clean. Definitely will be returning for a longer stay some time soon!"
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"Excellent property great breakfast"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Very clean and so quite! Enjoyed my stay !"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478)
"Everything was great"
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627)
"Nice clean hotel"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"easy access off hiway"
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Best Western Oglesby Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Good time, great staff and the breakfast was amazing"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Best Western Oglesby Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Peru

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669)
"The rooms are newly decorated and are beautifully done. Our king room was very spacious. The lobby and breakfast room were still being renovated when we arrived so it was a little off putting at first but when we got to our room we were delighted."
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Peru

KAYAK STARVED ROCK CAMPGROUND

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Friendly staff, organized camping layout and have kayak tours "
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
KAYAK STARVED ROCK CAMPGROUND

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"The rooms were nice and the staff very friendly "
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great hotel at a good price. Enjoyed my stay. "
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Nice basic hotel with decent breakfast "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60)
"Great stay "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (614)
"Stayed here many times. Like that you can walk to “The Cabin” for dinner. "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (181)
"Great for the price! Clean and the staff was friendly! "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (791)
"Affordable price for 5 nights! Very nice hotel , house"
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park

Surrey Motel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (82)
"clean, friendly staff"
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Surrey Motel

Relax Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (153)
"Property was clean. Nice comfy overnight stay"
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Relax Inn

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (12)
"Clean, friendly, great bed, reasonable."
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
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Find out more about Starved Rock State Park

Find out more about Starved Rock State Park

Top reasons to visit Starved Rock State Park

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Starved Rock State Park features numerous picturesque trails perfect for hiking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Historical Exploration: Visitors can delve into local history through engaging museums and historic houses in the vicinity.
  • Boating on the Illinois River: Enjoy a leisurely boating experience on the nearby Illinois River, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The park offers a variety of family-friendly adventures, including picnicking and fun at a nearby water park.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Stay at the charming Wyndham Oglesby Starved Rock or other local lodgings for a comfortable retreat.

Find great hotels near Starved Rock State Park

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Starved Rock State Park, perfect for every traveller. From the charming Starved Rock Lodge offering cosy guest rooms to pet-friendly hotels ideal for family vacations, the area caters to your every need. With a focus on business amenities and leisure experiences, you’ll find the perfect base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the park while enjoying comfortable and convenient lodging.

  • Best Western Oglesby Inn: Best Western Oglesby Inn is an ideal choice for business-oriented travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay. Located 3.1km from Starved Rock State Park, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for professionals, including a dedicated Business Centre. Guests will appreciate the pet-friendly policy that allows for certain pets onsite, ensuring that your furry companion can accompany you during your travels. The comfortable and spacious rooms provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock: Perfect for families and adventure seekers, Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock is a delightful 3-star hotel located just 621m from Starved Rock State Park. This resort is a haven for those seeking excitement, featuring nearby adventure sports such as ziplining, hiking, and boat tours. Children will love the on-site amenities, including a water park, arcade game room, and various games catered to younger guests. Additionally, the close proximity to a winery vineyard adds a touch of relaxation for adult visitors, making it a well-rounded retreat for all ages.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock: Days Inn by Wyndham offers a blend of family-friendly and business-focused amenities, located 3.1km from Starved Rock State Park. This hotel is a fantastic option for those wanting to indulge in adventure sports, with activities such as fishing, rafting, and horse riding available nearby. The hotel also caters to families, providing free cribs for infants, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. Comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere ensure a pleasant stay for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Starved Rock State Park

Starved Rock State Park, located in the heart of Illinois, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly adventures and historical charm. Visitors can explore the stunning undulating landscapes, while nearby cities and neighbourhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or trendy spots to unwind, the Starved Rock area is a great location for a memorable stay, making it an ideal destination for all kinds of travellers.

  • Utica: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Starved Rock State Park, Utica is a charming city that thrives on its outdoor and family-friendly offerings. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from May to July, drawn by its beautiful campgrounds and water parks. The town serves as a gateway to nearby national and theme parks, making it an ideal base for adventurers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Wander through its scenic spots and enjoy the local charm as you explore the natural beauty that surrounds it.
  • Ottawa: Located 5.0km from Starved Rock State Park, Ottawa boasts a year-round appeal with a peak in visitors during the summer months. This city is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and splendid scenery. With its extensive recreational areas and campgrounds, Ottawa provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature. The proximity to national parks and pristine lakes enhances its allure, making it a delightful destination for both leisure and adventure seekers alike.
  • Peru: Just 4.3km from Starved Rock State Park, Peru is a vibrant city that attracts a steady stream of visitors, especially in the summer and early autumn. Known for its diverse outdoor adventures, Peru offers various recreational areas and campgrounds to satisfy your adventurous spirit. With attractions like national parks and nearby lakes, the city provides an exciting backdrop for a range of activities. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying family outings at the local theme park, Peru is a splendid choice for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Starved Rock State Park

At Starved Rock State Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking along scenic trails, boating on the Illinois River, and exploring picturesque picnic areas. Walking tours are also available, offering insights into the park's natural beauty and history. For those seeking more aquatic fun, a nearby water park adds to the recreational options, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

Mix's Trading Post, located 621m from Starved Rock State Park, offers a charming selection of gifts and souvenirs. For a larger shopping experience, head to Peru Mall, situated 4.3km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Deer Park Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with pristine grounds and exclusive amenities, just 1.2km from Starved Rock State Park. For an invigorating outdoor experience, visit Dayton Ridge Golf Club, located 6.2km away, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, Shabbona Lake State Park, 18.0km away, provides serene landscapes ideal for relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, located 621m from Starved Rock State Park, where family fun and adventure await. For hiking enthusiasts, the Illinois Canyon Trailhead offers stunning scenery and outdoor exploration, situated 1.9km away. For the daring, Skydive Chicago is a thrilling air sport location, 7.5km from the park.

Nightlife

Starved Rock State Park offers a tranquil nightlife, perfect for stargazing and evening hikes. Nearby, Oglesby boasts charming pubs like the Oglesby Brewing Company, where you can enjoy local craft beers, and the rustic atmosphere of the Starved Rock Lodge, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Starved Rock State Park

For a budget-friendly visit to Starved Rock State Park, consider travelling between November and January for lower accommodation prices, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Avoid Saturdays, as they tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to search for eco-certified hotels and sort results by price to find the best deals. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can further help save money. Additionally, take advantage of free activities available in the park, ensuring a memorable experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Starved Rock State Park are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Starved Rock State Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Starved Rock State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Starved Rock State Park with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Starved Rock State Park

Starved Rock State Park offers an array of attractions for visitors seeking culture and adventure. You can explore stunning natural landscapes, historic houses, and engaging history museums. Nearby, the Wyndham Oglesby Starved Rock provides convenient accommodation for those looking to experience the park's outdoor activities and rich heritage. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails or delving into local history, there’s something for everyone at this remarkable destination.

  • Matthiessen State Park: Discover the stunning beauty of Matthiessen State Park, just 1.2km from Starved Rock. With its picturesque canyons, vibrant waterfalls, and lush trails, this park offers exhilarating outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
  • LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum: Immerse yourself in local culture at the LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum, also located 1.2km away. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the region's rich history and heritage, providing a captivating glimpse into the past.
  • Hegeler Carus Mansion: Visit the Hegeler Carus Mansion, 3.1km from Starved Rock, to experience architectural grandeur and historical significance. This magnificent 19th-century mansion offers guided tours that reveal its intriguing stories and cultural importance.

Best time to go to Starved Rock State Park

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Starved Rock State Park

For your visit to Starved Rock State Park, you can fly into two major airports: Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), both located 36.0km away. Near PIA, you can stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center or the Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette, both about 5-3.7km away, with shuttle services available. Near BMI, options include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington, just 1.9km away, and the Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr, only 621m from the airport, offering convenient transport services. Your travel arrangements will be well supported from either location.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Starved Rock State Park?

Starved Rock State Park is located in an area that travellers like for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Starved Rock State Park?

Adjacent to Starved Rock State Park, Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another good choice is Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Starved Rock State Park?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Starved Rock State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Starved Rock State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Starved Rock State Park.

What can I see and do near Starved Rock State Park?

Be sure to get some family photos at Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, Mix's Trading Post and Dickinson House while you're out sightseeing near Starved Rock State Park. Explore nature at Illinois Canyon Trailhead and Illinois & Michigan Canal. If you've got some time to explore the area around Starved Rock State Park, you may want to make a stop by August Hill Winery Tasting Room, Matthiessen State Park and Buffalo Rock State Park.