Carlyle Inn & Suites, Carlyle

Carlyle Inn & Suites - A laid-back 2-star hotel with private lake cabins, continental breakfast, and outdoor pool

Located just off Route 50 and Highway 127, Carlyle Inn & Suites offers rustic cabins facing a private lake just half a mile from West Access Marina of Carlyle Lake. This 2-star Carlyle hotel (rated 5.9/10 on Booking.com) features relaxed quarters equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea makers. Suite options include separate living spaces, mini-fridges, pull-out sofas, and some with whirlpool tubs. The property provides 24-hour coffee in the lobby and complimentary continental breakfast. Recreational facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool and access to the nearby championship golf course with 13 lakes throughout its 72-par layout. Guests can dine at Los Amigo restaurant, which serves Mexican and American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The property sits minutes from shopping areas and 37 miles from MidAmerica St. Louis/Scott Air Force Base.

Pros

The hotel offers rustic cabins for groups, families, and outdoor enthusiasts

Located near Carlyle Lake for fishing, boating, and beach activities

Bike rentals available for accessing trails connecting to Carlyle Lake

On-site fire pits and a park with treehouse theme and slides

Pet-friendly rooms available

Cons

Some rooms may lack refrigerators as they're specifically listed as an amenity for certain rooms

The hotel is 37 miles from the nearest major airport (MidAmerica St. Louis/Scott Air Force Base)