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1. Located near historic Route 66, 3-Bedroom Home!

Carthage

￥27,633

￥47,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden chairs, a large window, and a potted plant.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a blue wall with framed pictures, and a large window.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a chair, a bed, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large TV, a microwave, a sofa, and a patterned carpet.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Joplin

Joplin

Chris

￥9,529

￥10,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Top Carthage Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check-in, nice up dated room, plenty of parking and on site amenities. There were a ton of options in the surrounding area."

Best Budget Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Really cute, well maintained motel. Clean. Nice park across the street. Enjoyed our stay."

Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage

8/10 Good

"The room itself was pretty darn OK but the outside of the property could use some cleaning up and the breakfast could use a little bit of assistance"

Rodeway Inn

8/10 Good

"It was very good for what we needed to attend a family funeral in Carthage, MO. Staff was great. Parking right in front of our door. Located near shopping for anything you might need. Good luck to the new management. We thank you helping us during a sad time. Travelers from Rhode Island."

Frequently asked questions

What is Carthage like for travelers on a budget?

Carthage has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Precious Moments Chapel, Civil War Museum, and Red Oak II Museum and Art Community.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Carthage?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carthage, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Carthage is 50 inches.

What is there to see and do in Carthage?

Carthage is known for its dining options and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like George Washington Carver National Monument, or check out the area's cultural spots like Civil War Museum and 66 Drive-In Theatre.

How can I get to Carthage and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Carthage is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional), 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. Carthage may not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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