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About the Hotel

128 E Walnut Street, Murphysboro, Illinois, United States, 62966
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Close to General John A Logan Museum
Guest rating
4.6
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Americas Best Value Inn is centrally located in Murphysboro, Illinois, just minutes away from the stunning Shawnee National Forest. The hotel provides easy access to the Southern Illinois University campus and is near local attractions such as the historic Murphysboro downtown. Guests can enjoy the scenic routes to explore various nearby parks and recreational activities.

Rooms

This hotel offers 52 guest rooms that include both standard and deluxe options. Each room comes equipped with comfortable bedding and essential amenities to ensure a restful stay. Certain rooms also provide inviting views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Americas Best Value Inn features a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh pastries, fruits, and beverages. Nearby dining options are available, with locally favored restaurants just a short drive away. Guests can explore a variety of cuisines and flavors in the surrounding area.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a meeting space that accommodates small business gatherings or events. High-speed internet access is available to ensure seamless connectivity for work purposes. A business center equipped with essential services is also offered to assist guests.

Recreation

The hotel offers an outdoor picnic area where guests can relax and enjoy meals in a natural setting. Additionally, the vicinity includes walking trails and parks for outdoor enthusiasts. Family-friendly recreational options are available, making it suitable for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Murphysboro, minutes from attractions

Rooms: 52 guest rooms with comfortable bedding

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits

Business Facilities: Meeting space and business center

Recreation: Outdoor picnic area and walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor BBQ at 17th Street Barbecue, a local favorite since 1985.
  • Explore the Giant City State Park for scenic hiking and trails.
  • Visit the Murphysboro Park for family-friendly activities and picnics.
  • Check out the Murphysboro Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Discover history at the Murphysboro Museum of History downtown.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 King Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
2 Queen Beds Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
2 Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
2 Queen Beds Accessible Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Dining

  • Breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

128 E Walnut Street, Murphysboro, Illinois, United States, 62966
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128 E Walnut Street, Murphysboro, Illinois, United States, 62966
Nearby
First Assembly of God
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Explore Murphysboro
Explore Murphysboro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
General John A Logan Museum
General John A Logan Museum
5-minute drive
A museum dedicated to the life of General Logan, featuring artifacts and exhibits on the Civil War and local history.
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Lake Murphysboro State Park
6-minute drive
A picturesque park offering hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
Hiking at Lake Murphysboro State Park
6-minute drive
Hiking trails suitable for all levels. Enjoy nature's beauty with various scenic routes and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments help guests unwind. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Cindy B's Cafe
Cindy B's Cafe
8-minute walk
A local favorite with a friendly atmosphere serving comfort food and homemade desserts. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
Cummare's Italian Ristorante
Cummare's Italian Ristorante
10-minute walk
Italian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Known for their delectable pasta dishes and cozy ambiance.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Venues featuring local bands and artists offering a vibrant nightlife scene. Weekly events include jazz nights and open mic sessions.
Murphysboro Community Theater
5-minute drive
A community theater hosting plays and performances. Offers family-friendly shows that bring local talent to the stage.
Getting around
City Centre
Murphysboro27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)96 min  ·  39.8 mi
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Best Western Cheekwood Inn
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