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Our top choices for Ellis Island hotels

A modern lobby with patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a large TV on the wall.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG
2.5 star property
19.8 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (932 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and the breakfast was great."
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM495
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a large window.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City

Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Nice stay. Enjoyed my room."
United States
Sabra
The price is RM428
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City
A hotel lobby with blue seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

3. Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis

Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Ellis Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Very clean, nice breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Christina
The price is RM331
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
2.5 star property
5 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Welcome Kimberley on the TV when we walked in the room made us smile! The food was delicious! The staff were all so friendly and professional! We had a great stay!"
United States
kimberley
The price is RM496
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
An outdoor patio with a circular fire pit, seating, and a grill area.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL

TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL
3.5 star property
19.9 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Clean room, decent breakfast, excellent location!"
United States
Jamie
The price is RM601
RM691 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL
A statue of a Native American figure with a horse, a Route 66 sign, a map, and a clock on the wall.

6. Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis

Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Ellis Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room. Nice staff, and a good breakfast. Can’t ask for much more."
United States
Marcus
The price is RM524
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway and a parking area.

7. Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Ellis Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The young lady at the front desk was the main reason our stay was so pleasant."
United States
Jane
The price is RM414
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel
A modern bathroom with a red bathtub, a white sink, and a shower. There is a bed with a white mattress and a grey curtain in the adjacent room.

8. Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Ellis Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (750 reviews)
"Great place to stay recommend"
United States
Darrien
The price is RM292
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
A modern lobby with a stone wall, seating area, and a fireplace.

9. The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Ellis Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (824 reviews)
"Staff as always amazing . No phone in room ? And bath room needs some minor work however the staff amazing ."
United States
Richard
The price is RM357
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis-Edwardsville

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis-Edwardsville
2.5 star property
20.4 km from Ellis Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"Nice property enjoyed the complementary breakfast and the swimming pool"
United States
Tashae
The price is RM386
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis-Edwardsville
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped area with trees.

11. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Emily
The price is RM495
RM564 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG
A hotel with a parking lot and a well-lit lawn area.

12. Bel Air Motel

Bel Air Motel
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Ellis Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"Nice stay very convenient"
United States
Sherry
The price is RM311
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bel Air Motel
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

13. Quality Inn Florissant - St Louis

Quality Inn Florissant - St Louis
2.5 star property
17.6 km from Ellis Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"
Canada
Annalyn
The price is RM248
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quality Inn Florissant - St Louis
A two-story building with a porch, a sign reading 'Green Tree Inn,' and an American flag.

14. The Green Tree Inn

The Green Tree Inn
3.0 star property
18 km from Ellis Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"My aunt and I stayed here while visiting a friend whose mom passed away. We really enjoyed the hospitality and the room. We loved it and both plan to come back with our husbands. Beautiful views all around and a great little restaurant up the block."
United States
Natalie
The price is RM831
RM922 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Green Tree Inn
A reception area with a Comfort Inn sign, a reception desk, a framed picture on the wall, and a welcome mat.

15. Comfort Inn Alton near I-255

Comfort Inn Alton near I-255
2.5 star property
5 km from Ellis Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Awesome hotel with great breakfast choices in a great location. Very clean and comfortable."
United States
Audrey
The price is RM336
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Alton near I-255
A lobby with a blue sofa, patterned cushions, a reception desk, and a mural of a moon and arch.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pontoon Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Ellis Island
7.6 out of 10, Good, (563 reviews)
"Very clean and nice. Price was very affordable and convenient for us. We were there for ball tournaments but it was also my wife’s birthday. We were 15 minutes from the field and 10 minutes from a very nice place I took her for her birthday"
United States
Walter
The price is RM402
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

17. Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites

Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
18.6 km from Ellis Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Decent stay , would stay again ."
United States
Taylor
The price is RM327
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites
A compact room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a round wooden table, a black sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a microwave on a black cabinet.

18. Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area

Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Ellis Island
7.0 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"It's relatively decent & clean roo"
United States
Austin
The price is RM245
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a small table with two chairs, a minibar, and a large mirror.

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Ellis Island
6.4 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"THis place was OK but not great. I found another place in the area that was fantastic and at a cheaper price."
United States
Brian
The price is RM260
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis
Lobby

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
2.0 star property
17 km from Ellis Island
6.2 out of 10, (606 reviews)
"Property is old and tired but is kept clean and maintained as best as possible. Staff were friendly and helpful. Good value for the price, location not the best."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is RM276
RM306 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
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Compare popular hotels close to Ellis Island

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lobby with patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a large TV on the wall.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
932 reviews
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A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a large window.
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
536 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with blue seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
985 reviews
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A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
724 reviews
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An outdoor patio with a circular fire pit, seating, and a grill area.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
214 reviews
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Other attractions near Ellis Island

The National Great Rivers Museum entrance with a concrete wall, American flags, and a landscaped area with water features.

National Great Rivers Museum

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
Next to the wide Mississippi River is a museum filled with activities and displays explaining the history and importance of the river.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Ellis Island?

Ellis Island is located in West Alton. You'll find 22 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ellis Island?

Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Ellis Island. Other good choices around the area include Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport and Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport.

How many hotels are there near Ellis Island?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ellis Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ellis Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Ellis Island.

What can I see and do near Ellis Island?

You'll want to browse the collections at Alton Prison, Historic Museum of Torture Devices and National Great Rivers Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at John M Olin Nature Preserve and Fort Belle Fontaine Park. Jones-Confluence Point State Park, Spatterdock Lake and Smelzer Lake are beautiful places to appreciate nature.