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About the Hotel

6011 South 6Th State Road, Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62712
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Near Knight's Action Park
Very good
7.1
7.3
/10
3.8
/5

Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 - A budget-friendly motel with accessible rooms and proximity to landmarks

Located 1.5 miles from the University of Illinois at Springfield, this 2-star Springfield hotel features rooms with cable TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with bath or shower facilities. Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 offers accessible rooms with roll-in showers and additional handicap features. Each room includes free Wi-Fi access, with some units featuring seating areas and microwaves. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. A snack bar/deli and vending machines are available on-site. Motel 6 positions guests 2.5 miles from Lincoln Memorial Garden & Nature Center and 3 miles from Knight's Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure. Several dining options, including Cracker Barrel, Burger King, and McDonald's, are located within 0.3 miles of the property. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Illinois State Capitol are less than 15 minutes' drive away.

Pros

Multiple restaurant options within 0.3 miles walking distance

Children under 17 stay free

Professional property management

Convenient location near educational and cultural landmarks

Cons

15.5 miles from Capital Airport

No on-site restaurant

“This budget-friendly stop offers a practical base for exploring Springfield's main draws. I see a straightforward experience here, focused on location and essential comforts. Wi-Fi and cable TV come standard, and the pet-friendly policy could be a real plus.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
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Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 Location

6011 South 6Th State Road, Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62712
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6011 South 6Th State Road, Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62712
Restaurants
Lake Pointe Grill
2300 ft
1386 Toronto Rd
Explore Springfield
Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strawbridge-Shepherd House
Strawbridge-Shepherd House
25 minutes' walk
Historic home displaying 19th-century architecture and period furnishings. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Sangamon Auditorium
30 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and performing arts, featuring a variety of shows. Check the calendar for upcoming events.
Southwind Park
Southwind Park
30 minutes' walk
A spacious park with trails, picnic areas, and a lake. Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
Knight's Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure
Knight's Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring slides and pools. A great spot for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Lincoln Memorial Garden
40 minutes' walk
Peaceful nature garden showcasing native plants. Perfect for relaxation, walking, and enjoying nature.
Lake Pointe Grill
Lake Pointe Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lakeside view. Known for its burgers and fresh salads, catering to various dietary needs.
Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering farm-to-table dishes with vegetarian options. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Sangamon Auditorium
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for concerts and cultural performances. Great for families and nightlife lovers seeking entertainment.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Variety of bars featuring live music on weekends. Check local listings for lively performances and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Springfield12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Capital Airport (SPI)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Decatur Airport (DEC)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
motel 6-springfield, il i-55 near lake

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 500 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Sweet clerk
Attractive amenities
Cons
Stained sheets
Broken elevator
Smoke smell
Dirty rag
Guest reviews
based on 634 reviews
7.1/10
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About Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library?
The hotel is less than 15 minutes' drive from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.
What room amenities are available at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable television, and an en suite bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided in all rooms.
What dining options are available at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Guests can grab a bite from the on-site snack bar/deli.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Nearby restaurants include Cracker Barrel, Burger King, Head West, and McDonald's, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and wheelchair access.
How far is Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 from the University of Illinois at Springfield?
The hotel is located 3 km from the University of Illinois at Springfield.
What attractions are near Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
Nearby attractions include the Illinois State Capitol, Old State Capitol, and Knight's Action Park.
Is there parking available at Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72?
The hotel offers truck parking on-site.
What is the proximity of Motel 6-Springfield, Il I-55 I-72 to the Illinois State Fairgrounds?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from the Illinois State Fairgrounds.

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