Southeast Illinois Romantic Vacations 2026

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Top Romantic Southeast Illinois Hotels

Spring is for Hiking! In Town-Private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-Shawnee National Forest

Harrisburg IL

35 min drive from Shawnee National Forest

Make beautiful memories on a trip to this romantic condo, where you'll find a garden and a hot tub. You're sure to appreciate onsite facilities like the in-room ...

10/10 Exceptional! (200 reviews)

Couples like: hot tub, fireplace

Travelers say...

"The little apartment was well kept and worked well for what we needed, definitely better than any of the motels in the area."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Harrah's Metropolis Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

100 E Front St Metropolis IL

1 hour drive from Shawnee National Forest

Onsite dining, a riverside location, and more await visiting couples at this romantic hotel.

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

"not full and quiet for a casino environment."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Metropolis

203 E Front St Metropolis IL

1 hour drive from Shawnee National Forest

Enjoy a stay at this romantic motel, featuring a hot tub and a lobby fireplace for couples to enjoy.

6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)

"Showers didnt work properly, holes all over walls in room, poor maintance upkeep in the room and terrible around the outside of facilities"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2024

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