Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Effingham with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Exterior
Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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1604 West Fayette Avenue, Effingham, IL, 62401
  • Place, Lake Sara
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Effingham County Courthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Effingham Performance Center
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Comm, Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communication)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Effingham

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Sara and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and Access to hot tub. .Enjoy the gym and sauna. A meeting room and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Effingham hotel include Effingham County Courthouse and Bliss Park.

What's nearby

  • Lake Sara - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cross at the Crossroads - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Effingham County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Effingham Performance Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Effingham Station - 4 min drive
  • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG

Hotel in Effingham with free breakfast and fitness centre
As a guest of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG, you'll find an indoor pool, Access to hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This Effingham hotel is smoke free.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2015
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG offers 61 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and free newspapers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 1 per day)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 1 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG on 12 Oct 2025 start from NZ$233.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG has an uncovered self car park for USD 1 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG is Lake Shelbyville Beach (37.4 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG has an indoor pool.

What makes Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, visitors highly rate the free continental breakfast here! Available daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Effingham by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 755 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen, Elkmont

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert, Topeka

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night passing through. Staff was great. Hotel was super clean. Beds were wonderful! Loved the pillows. Continental breakfast was really good and the stations were clean. Definitely recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You need parking for trucks with trailers; I was driving a Dodge ram with a small trailer and had to pull across several parking spots; two other guests did the same.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and customer service was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Alyssa

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived late after a long day of traveling and called the front desk twice after 10pm about how loud the people were above us. Tons of excuses and were up till after midnight with our 3 kids. Ridiculous. Won’t stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Travelled with partner
Had a very pleasant stay. Facility was very nice and clean and staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

DeeAras

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and easy check in process, very good explanation of emanates, and various locations around the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Donald, Linden

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close off the interstate, close to restaurants, price, breakfast, coffee in lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald, Linden

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly front desk person, TP and handtowels seemed cheap, but nice property overall.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in staff, looked up my loyalty number and entered it in my reservation. Very pleasant demeanor and friendly attitude. I enjoyed the breakfast and the people I met in the breakfast room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dianne

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

Enjoyed my stay

The Lock Box was broken
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Extra large room

Wonderful large room with full couch. Great deal for such a large room. Very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025