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About the Hotel

1415 E. Main St., Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
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Close to Southern Illinois University
Guest rating
6.1
5.4
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Quality Inn Carbondale University Area - A Central Location Near Southern Illinois University with Indoor Pool and Free Breakfast

Located in Carbondale's city center, this 2-star Carbondale hotel features 64 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and cable TV. Quality Inn Carbondale University Area provides complimentary hot breakfast and WiFi access throughout the property. The indoor pool and fitness center offer recreational options, while business travelers can utilize the conference space and meeting rooms. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hairdryer, plus in-room amenities such as coffee makers and safes. The Quality Inn stands 0.5 miles from The Science Center of Southern Illinois and University Mall. Southern Illinois University and Shawnee National Forest are within a 15-minute drive, while Williamson County Regional Airport is 12.5 miles away.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 0.3 miles, including Subway, Taco Bell, and Don Sol Mexican Grill

Quiet location with picnic area and common spaces for coffee/tea

24-hour front desk with dry cleaning and laundry services

Children under 17 stay free

Cons

Giant City State Park requires a 20-minute drive

No on-site restaurant

“The hotel's affordable pricing and large rooms could be a plus for families or groups looking to stay together. I noted concerns about upkeep, though another source highlighted a particularly helpful staff member. For travelers prioritizing budget and space over pristine conditions, this location might suffice.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room J
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Quality Inn Carbondale University Area Location

1415 E. Main St., Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
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1415 E. Main St., Carbondale, Illinois, United States, 62901
Nearby
AMC University Place 8
1200 ft
Restaurants
Fujiyama's Japanese Restaurant
500 ft
715 N Giant City Rd
Subway
300 ft
1450 E Main St
Manny's
300 ft
801 N Giant City Rd
Moe's Southwest Grill
500 ft
715 N Giant City Rd
Taco Bell
500 ft
1410 East Main Street
2 Guys Pizza
500 ft
715 N Giant City Rd
McAlister's Deli
1000 ft
1382 E Main St
Burger King
200 ft
1395 East Main St
McDonald's
700 ft
1396 E Main St
Cool Spoons Frozen Yogurt and Treats
700 ft
695 N Giant City Rd
Arby's
1000 ft
1384 E Main St
Ihop
1500 ft
1345 E Main St
Qin Guan
3800 ft
1285 E Main St
Explore Carbondale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Science Center of Southern Illinois
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and programs for all ages make learning fun; check for special events on weekends.
AMC University Place 8
9 minutes' walk
Latest films in a modern theater setting; enjoy comfortable seating and a snack bar for a great movie night.
Super Splash Park
Super Splash Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools; perfect for a refreshing day in the sun during summer.
Hiking at SIU Nature Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking and wildlife watching; great for those seeking adventure in nature.
Yoga at Hot Yoga Carbondale
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels; a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Fujiyama's Japanese Restaurant
Fujiyama's Japanese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with sushi and hibachi options; popular for its fresh taste and inviting atmosphere.
Manny's
Manny's
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty sandwiches and burgers; known for its friendly service and relaxed vibe.
Moe's Southwest Grill
Moe's Southwest Grill
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering fresh Tex-Mex; customizable options cater to various dietary preferences.
University Showplace
10 minutes' walk
Regular live performances and cinema; a hub for local arts that hosts events suitable for families.
Levels
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife venue featuring live music and dance; perfect for an exciting evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Carbondale5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)131 min  ·  54.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Quality Inn Carbondale University Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is Quality Inn Carbondale University Area from Williamson County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Williamson County Regional Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 1 USD.
Is parking available at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
The hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness center for recreation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options near Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
Nearby dining options include Manny's, Subway, Taco Bell, and Don Sol Mexican Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Quality Inn Carbondale University Area have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center for business-related needs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What are some attractions near Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
The hotel is conveniently located near Giant City State Park (17 km) and Southern Illinois University (5 km).
Is there a gym available at Quality Inn Carbondale University Area?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

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