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Top Beach Southwest Illinois Hotels

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Whittington Rend Lake

13277 Freeway Lane, Whittington, IL

1 hour drive from Southern Illinois University

Settle in and relax at this hotel and enjoy the sunsets on the beach in Whittington, as you'll be not far from the beach.

8.8/10 Excellent! (832 reviews)

"We had originally two different stays, but ended up extending our stay to be one long stay, it was very easy to do! However, the hotel keys kept not working because we would put them by our phones or in our wallets. This was frustrating."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Mariner's Village Resort

1 Resort Drive, Carlyle, IL

3 hours drive from Southern Illinois University

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Carlyle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions West Access Marina and Governors Run Golf ...

"The room was dirty. When i got in the shower i thought i was going to fall through the bottom.i lifted the mat and the bottom of the shower was broken and they put some kind of glue to keep it together it was covered in what looked like black mold."

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2023

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pontoon Beach

14 Regency Park Dr, Granite City, IL

3 hours drive from Southern Illinois University

Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Granite City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

7.6/10 Good! (472 reviews)

"I like the cleanliness of the room however the breakfast is repetitive.its all the same menu every day."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

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