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A log cabin-style building with a covered entrance, a landscaped area with rocks and shrubs, and a clear sky.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and large windows.

An indoor water park with a large pool, waterfalls, and a wooden play structure.

A spacious bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a large window providing natural light.

1. Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

2.6 km from Matthiessen State Park

Sue

RM448

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern lounge area with blue chairs, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.

A snack shelf stocked with various chips and snacks, a small refrigerator with beverages, and a freezer with frozen goods.

A gym with treadmills, a mirrored wall, and a rack of dumbbells.

A reception desk with a black countertop, wooden paneling, and a patterned glass partition.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

11.5 km from Matthiessen State Park

Drew

RM511

RM577 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, air conditioning units, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large waterfall painting on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A memorial with a brick pathway, surrounded by greenery and multiple flags.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

18.1 km from Matthiessen State Park

Samantha

RM299

RM331 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with a view.

A conference room with a large table, yellow chairs, water bottles, and framed artwork on the walls.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a modern wall design, and overhead lighting.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

17.9 km from Matthiessen State Park

Keith

RM502

RM558 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rustic cabin with a dining area, a bicycle, and a sign reading "Vangelis".

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window with a view of greenery, a built-in dishwasher, and a small countertop with various kitchen items.

A rustic cabin with a covered porch, a car parked nearby, and a dirt path leading through a forest.

A compact cabin with a wooden interior, a small kitchenette, a bench with cushions, and a window offering a view of trees.

5. Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

18.7 km from Matthiessen State Park

Brittany

RM621

RM870 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a ceiling fan. There are potted plants and a white fence around the pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, a large sign, and a parking area.

A shelf with various packaged food items, including coffee creamer and other dairy products.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

4.4 km from Matthiessen State Park

Deborah

RM327

RM363 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pool area with a clear blue pool, white walls, and arched windows.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, a flat-screen TV, a coffee station, and a view of the parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. Best Western Oglesby Inn

4.5 km from Matthiessen State Park

Diana

RM404

RM449 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a blue sofa, and a kitchen area in the background.

A store interior with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a wall with geometric patterns.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a parking lot.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Peru

11.7 km from Matthiessen State Park

Alma

RM587

RM663 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A swimming pool with steps and lounge chairs, large arched windows, and a tiled floor.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a flag, and a landscaped area with plants.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a sign reading "Comfort Inn," and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

9. Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

18.2 km from Matthiessen State Park

Neveah

RM413

RM459 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs. There are ceiling fans, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a blue and white color scheme.

A wooden table with a sign, brochures, a vase of flowers, and decorative pumpkins.

10. Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

11.9 km from Matthiessen State Park

Scott

RM311

RM351 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding wooden walls and large arched windows.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden panel walls, and large arched windows.

A reception desk with a waterfall mural in the background and a sign that reads "wake up on the bright side PERU".

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

11.6 km from Matthiessen State Park

Jymea

RM371

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a reception desk, a kitchen area, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a colorful fruit mural on the wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

18.3 km from Matthiessen State Park

Andrew

RM598

RM663 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception desk with a glass panel design, a framed welcome sign, and a patterned wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a cityscape view, a round mirror, and a green chair.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a large framed cityscape mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park

11.9 km from Matthiessen State Park

Edwin

RM247

RM279 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a brick facade.

A swimming pool with chairs and tables along the side, large windows with a view of trees, and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A modern breakfast bar with labeled sections for bakery, fruit, cereal, and coffee.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG

12 km from Matthiessen State Park

Clint

RM650

RM734 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A sign for a Relax Inn with a parking symbol.

A hallway with a bulletin board, a window, and an 'OFFICE' sign.

A row of white commercial washers with instructions taped to them.

A bed with floral bedding, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted light switch.

15. Relax Inn

22 km from Matthiessen State Park

Brayden

RM232

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and a sign that reads "EXPRESS START BREAKFAST".

A reception area with two reception desks, a modern wall design, and a wooden partition.

A conference room with multiple tables and orange chairs, equipped with water bottles and papers.

A fitness room with treadmills and elliptical machines, a black mat, and a patterned carpet.

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ottawa

18 km from Matthiessen State Park

"The lobby was bright and clean and welcoming. Staff at the desk was friendly and helpful. He even calmed my fear of impending storms with nowhere to go by assuring me we could take shelter on main level in the bathroom. Our room was the cleanest we have been in for a very long time. Appreciate their thoughtful attention to small details such as hand soap and lotion both in pumps by the bathroom sink, all items you'll need to shower if you've forgotten yours, both soft and hard pillows and...

Anthony

RM517

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a TV, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and a central building.

A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet.

17. Surrey Motel

17.8 km from Matthiessen State Park

Megan

RM270

RM299 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with large windows, a buffet counter, and a chalkboard menu.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

18. Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

18.3 km from Matthiessen State Park

Amy

RM691

RM767 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor area with a table and chairs, a lawn, and two trees.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, and a mirror.

A small, single-story motel with a 'No Vacancy' sign, a parking area, and a tree in the foreground.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of parked cars outside.

19. Tourest Motel

11 km from Matthiessen State Park

Sidney

RM331

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills and dumbbells, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a red sofa, two side tables with lamps, a beige armchair, and a coffee table.

20. Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

18.3 km from Matthiessen State Park

Shawn

RM313

RM347 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Matthiessen State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock	7.2 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru	9.0 Wonderful 689 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 650 reviews	View
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy	9.8 Exceptional 286 reviews	View

Top Matthiessen State Park Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"z"

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

10/10 Excellent

"Thanks"

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

8/10 Good

"Good value while passing through."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

8/10 Good

"The staff was welcoming and knowledgeable. The rooms are dated especially the bathroom. The gem was the breakfast with unexpected healthy choices. The hotel is fine for a one night stay."

Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

10/10 Excellent

"Everything"

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Starved Rock State Park

9.4/10 (534 reviews)

The lodge provides a luxurious base from which to explore trails leading to bluffs and canyons of this riverside park. Try ice climbing and eagle spotting in winter.

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Deer Park Country Club

7.8/10 (17 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Oglesby at Deer Park Country Club. Wander around the parks in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park

7.8/10 (74 reviews)

Bring your family to Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Utica. Amble around this family-friendly area's parks or seek out the hiking trails.

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Mix's Trading Post

7.4/10 (6 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Mix's Trading Post during your stay in Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

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Illinois & Michigan Canal

Illinois & Michigan Canal is just one of the places to see in La Salle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunrises and churches.

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LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum in Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

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August Hill Winery Tasting Room

9.0/10 (37 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at August Hill Winery Tasting Room during your travels to Utica. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Matthiessen State Park?

Matthiessen State Park is located in a welcoming area of Oglesby that travellers like for its parks and hiking. You'll find 73 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Matthiessen State Park?

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a free water park and 2 bars. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Matthiessen State Park. Other good choices within 5 miles include Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock and Best Western Oglesby Inn.

How many hotels are there close to Matthiessen State Park?

Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Matthiessen State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Matthiessen State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Matthiessen State Park.

What can I see and do near Matthiessen State Park?

Sights like Hegeler Carus Mansion and I&M Canal Visitor Center highlight some of the local culture. Create some family memories at Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, Dickinson House and Mix's Trading Post while you're exploring the area around Matthiessen State Park. Explore nature at Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail and Illinois Canyon Trailhead.

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Our top choices for Matthiessen State Park hotels

1. Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

5. Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

7. Best Western Oglesby Inn

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Peru

9. Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

10. Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock State Park

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Peru - Lasalle Area by IHG

15. Relax Inn

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ottawa

17. Surrey Motel

18. Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

19. Tourest Motel

20. Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

Compare popular hotels close to Matthiessen State Park

Top Matthiessen State Park Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Quality Inn Peru near Starved Rock State Park

Other attractions near Matthiessen State Park

Starved Rock State Park

Deer Park Country Club

Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park

Mix's Trading Post

Illinois & Michigan Canal

LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum

August Hill Winery Tasting Room

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