Fairgrounds Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel in Du Quoin with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Fairgrounds Inn, in a prime shopping district, welcomes guests with a hearty breakfast buffet and inviting fireplace. Features include an indoor pool, express check-out, business center, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
62832, IL, Du Quoin, 1520 S Washington St

What's nearby

  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Keys Park - 4 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Pyramid State Recreation Area - 19 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 28 min drive - 36.6 km
  • Rend Lake - 35 min drive - 39.4 km

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 4 min drive
  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The W - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Fairgrounds Inn

Hotel in a shopping district
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby at Fairgrounds Inn. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a vending machine
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 59 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher

Property is also known as

Fairgrounds Du Quoin
Fairgrounds Inn
Fairgrounds Inn Du Quoin
Fairgrounds Inn Du Quoin Hotel Duquoin
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Fairgrounds Inn Hotel Du Quoin

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairgrounds Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Fairgrounds Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Fairgrounds Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fairgrounds Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Fairgrounds Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Fairgrounds Inn located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from DuQuoin State Fairgrounds and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Keys Park. Beaver Lake and Pyramid State Recreation Area are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Fairgrounds Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 372 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 372 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 372 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 372 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 372 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and a great pool and very clean rooms excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Enjoyed staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trisha Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best sleep I’ve gotten in a while needed some rest and peace and definitely got it here
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, very ckean and staff are super helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Clement

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was good. Wish they had a better breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was close to our event facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Shannon

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Terribly noisy n rowdy with kids running n yelling in hallways past midnight. Called the front desk and they promised to look into it. Nothing changed
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Cozy, clean and convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It was nice. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Amenities
Good service and great free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet nice room good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Beatrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean rooms and polite customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast choices could be better. Male manager was very good Moved more comfortable chair in room for husband.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close walking distance to the state fairgrounds!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the venue.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Velora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is close enough to the fairgrounds you could walk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing staycation.

Perfect vacation away from the city. Worked in comfort and quietness of my room. Spent time in a place I once called home DuQuoin. Will definitely to back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

2/10 Terrible

GLEN

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just the staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Dylan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outlet cover missing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Arleen

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It is fine for price - place is outdated, carpet feels like it needs to be cleaned. Bed is old and not very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Alisa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used dirty washcloth hanging from the shower, gross. 8 dead bugs on the floor. Curtains soiled.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024