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Best Western Pontiac Inn

Best Western Pontiac Inn
2.5 star property
Pontiac
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (648 reviews)
"The Hotel was clean and comfortable and the staff were helpful, kind, and welcoming"
United States
Brittany
The price is ¥19,158
¥21,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Best Western Pontiac Inn

Quality Inn Pontiac

Quality Inn Pontiac
2.5 star property
Pontiac
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (434 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was very good. Overall I would recommend this hotel"
United States
Donald
The price is ¥16,858
¥18,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Quality Inn Pontiac

Hampton Inn Pontiac

Hampton Inn Pontiac
3.0 star property
Pontiac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Molly
The price is ¥24,346
¥27,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hampton Inn Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac
2.0 star property
Pontiac
7.6 out of 10, Good, (449 reviews)
"Management was very nice "
United States
DAVID
The price is ¥12,893
¥14,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac

Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight
2.0 star property
Dwight
7.6 out of 10, Good, (387 reviews)
"Close to the highway Rooms were good"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥12,754
¥14,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Super 8 by Wyndham Dwight

Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa
2.0 star property
Chenoa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (204 reviews)
"Check in staff was very kind. Only stayed one night and the cleaning crew was on top of cleaning rooms in the morning. Very happy with my stay"
United States
Kara
The price is ¥12,101
¥13,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Super 8 by Wyndham Chenoa

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL
2.5 star property
Streator
6.6 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"The room was fine for my one night in town. Staff was friendly! Thank You for the clean room! "
United States
jerry
The price is ¥16,015
¥17,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Rock Island Inn & Suites Streator IL

Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

Econo Lodge El Paso, IL
2.0 star property
El Paso
6.4 out of 10, (101 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. No problems. Easy check in and out."
United States
Richard
The price is ¥12,891
¥14,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Econo Lodge El Paso, IL

Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

Americas Best Value Inn Wenona
2.0 star property
Rutland
7.0 out of 10, Good, (330 reviews)
"Wasn't going to say anything but after he promised a refund when we found bedbugs he didn't. Had to go through expedia to get it."
United States
Samantha
The price is ¥12,205
¥13,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Americas Best Value Inn Wenona

Relax Inn

Relax Inn
2.0 star property
Streator
7.4 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"I was an okay stay "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥8,667
¥9,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Relax Inn

Burgundy Inn and Suites

Burgundy Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
El Paso
5.6 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Great "
United States
Lenny
The price is ¥10,808
¥11,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Burgundy Inn and Suites
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Colorful murals and Route 66 nostalgia line the streets of this classic Midwestern town's walkable downtown. Visit the Route 66 Museum and grab lunch at the Pontiac Family Kitchen where locals will share their favorite scenic driving routes.

A Route 66 sign in Pontiac, Illinois, with a vintage car and a map of Route 66.

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Top reasons to visit Pontiac

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pontiac offers a variety of outdoor activities, including camping and exploring scenic views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit unique museums and historic buildings that showcase the rich history and heritage of Pontiac.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy wine tastings and live music events that contribute to the lively charm of the town.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Pontiac is an ideal destination for families, offering fun experiences for all ages.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy, pet-friendly, and inclusive hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Pontiac

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Pontiac, Illinois, catering to diverse traveler needs. From cozy motels to welcoming inns, you'll find options that are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Pontiac offers the perfect blend of convenience and hospitality, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Best Western Pontiac Inn: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Best Western Pontiac Inn is ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. This hotel emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere, complete with pet-friendly amenities. Guests can bring along their furry companions, with certain restrictions in place to ensure a pleasant environment for all. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient facilities, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and work-related visits.
  • Hampton Inn Pontiac: With an outstanding guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Hampton Inn Pontiac stands out as a top choice for both business and leisure travelers. This 3-star hotel features modern accommodations and a range of amenities to enhance your stay. The pet-friendly policy allows for both dogs and cats, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join the adventure. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and a fitness center, making it easy to maintain a healthy routine while away from home.
  • Quality Inn Pontiac: Quality Inn Pontiac offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for travelers who value comfort and convenience. With amenities that cater to business travelers and a pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience. The hotel provides options for pet deposits and fees, ensuring your pets are welcome. Guests appreciate the accessible location and the comfortable accommodations that make for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Pontiac

Pontiac, Illinois, is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Just minutes from downtown, you can explore its picturesque downtown and enjoy a friendly atmosphere. It’s an ideal weekend getaway, located conveniently between Chicago and other nearby attractions. Experience the rich history, scenic views, and budget-friendly excursions that make Pontiac a delightful destination for every traveler. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with the welcoming locals and discover all that this hidden gem has to offer.

  • Fairbury: Located 18km from Pontiac, Fairbury is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-themed experiences. The city tends to attract visitors year-round, with peak travel between May and July. Here, you can enjoy various recreational activities such as golfing, shopping at local centers, and exploring beautiful parks and nature reserves. Fairbury's welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families looking to create lasting memories amidst its scenic landscapes.
  • Dwight: Situated 29km from Pontiac, Dwight is a vibrant city that caters to adventurers and families alike. Travel to Dwight is steady throughout the year, with notable peaks in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore local campgrounds and shopping areas, while the nearby national state park and sports facilities offer exciting options for recreation and entertainment. Dwight’s community spirit and array of outdoor activities make it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and family fun.
  • Chenoa: Just 18km from Pontiac, Chenoa is a city rich in culture and family-friendly activities. Visitor numbers remain consistent year-round, with an uptick during the summer months of June to August. In Chenoa, you can explore educational attractions, shop at local centers, and enjoy the city's dog park. The presence of a historic college university and urban parks adds to the cultural charm, making Chenoa a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local history and community life.

Things to do in Pontiac

Shopping

Pontiac offers charming shops like the Route 66 Museum Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and The Vintage Shop for antiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Eastland Mall in Bloomington, about 32km away, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Pontiac's Wellness Center offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes and meditation sessions, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate. Explore the nearby Pontiac Community Garden, where you can connect with nature while enjoying leisurely strolls among vibrant plants and flowers, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

The Pontiac Township Park offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas. Experience the thrill of exploring local wildlife and enjoying scenic views while engaging in recreational sports or simply relaxing in this spacious natural setting.

The Route 66 Museum showcases the history of the iconic highway through interactive exhibits and artifacts. Discover the unique culture and stories behind this famous route, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and road trip enthusiasts.

The Pontiac Golf Course features a beautifully maintained 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes and well-designed fairways, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Pontiac by visiting The Eagle's Nest for a cozy atmosphere and great cocktails. For a lively evening, check out The Country Club, where you can enjoy live music and dancing to local bands while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Pontiac

Pontiac, Illinois, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including museums, historic civic buildings, and a unique transport museum. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, a romantic getaway, or fun for the whole family, Pontiac has something to delight every traveler.

  • Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum: Dive into the rich history of America's iconic Route 66 at this engaging museum. Discover memorabilia, photographs, and exhibits that celebrate the culture and stories of this legendary highway, making it a must-see for road trip enthusiasts.
  • Livingston County Courthouse: Explore this historic Civic Government Building, an architectural gem with a striking clock tower. Its impressive design reflects the region's history and serves as a hub for local governance, offering a glimpse into the past.
  • Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum: Delve into automotive history at this family-friendly museum featuring an extensive collection of Pontiac and Oakland vehicles. The exhibits showcase the evolution of these cars, celebrating their significance in American culture.

Best time to go to Pontiac

The best time to visit Pontiac is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pontiac

Traveling to Pontiac, Illinois, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 137km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 3km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 126km away, featuring luxury hotels such as the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower, 14km from the airport. For closer access, Bloomington Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is just 50km away, with hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 5km from the airport, offering easy transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pontiac?
Best Western Pontiac Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac and Hampton Inn Pontiac. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pontiac.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Pontiac?
Pontiac Elks Oaks Golf Course plenty of fun and room for everyone: Visitors like this Pontiac vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Pontiac include Aubrey and Denise's Hot Tub Home and Traveling workers perfect home, 2 queen bedrooms and 1 queen bed in basement. See all vacation rentals in Pontiac.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pontiac, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pontiac.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pontiac?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Pontiac, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Pontiac?
Hampton Inn Pontiac is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pontiac.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Pontiac?
Best Western Pontiac Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hampton Inn Pontiac and Super 8 by Wyndham Pontiac. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pontiac.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Livingston County Courthouse?
Best Western Pontiac Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Livingston County Courthouse. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn Pontiac and Quality Inn Pontiac.
What about the best place to stay close to Livingston County War Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western Pontiac Inn, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Livingston County War Museum, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Hampton Inn Pontiac and Quality Inn Pontiac are two other good choices within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Pontiac?
Best Western Pontiac Inn: Features full, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Another option with an onsite pool is Hampton Inn Pontiac. View all hotels with pools in Pontiac.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Central Illinois Regional Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Eastland Suites Extended Stay Hotel & Conference Center and Holiday Inn Bloomington-Airport.
What is staying in Pontiac like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pontiac has to offer including the museums, shopping, and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In Pontiac, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pontiac.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pontiac?
Cultural venues include Route 66 Association Hall of Fame & Museum, Livingston County War Museum, and Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are International Wall Dog Mural and Sign Art Museum and Chautauqua Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pontiac guide.
What's the best way to get around Pontiac?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Pontiac Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Pontiac for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pontiac?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Pontiac is 43 inches.

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