Accommodations Near and Around Paris, Illinois

Ariana R. Cherry-Shearer
Paris, Illinois is about three hours north of Chicago and two hours away from Indianapolis. Nearby airports include Hulman Field (Terra Haute, IN) which is a half an hour away. Nearby state parks include Turkey Run (Marshall, Indiana) and Walnut Point (Oakland, IL) which are only about 45 minutes away. Hotels are located near the city of Paris for you to relax after a day of hiking and sightseeing.

About fifteen miles from the border of Indiana is the Super 8 Hotel in Paris. Park attractions that are close to the Super 8 include Twin Lakes Park and Vance Park. If you are looking for dining opportunities, most restaurants are located only about two to three miles away. Hotel amenities include free high speed wireless Internet, complimentary SuperStart breakfast and free local calls. In each room you can find extended cable with HBO, coffee maker, and alarm clock radio. Hot tubs and micro fridges are available. Pets are allowed for an extra fee. Parking is available for large trucks and RVs. The Super 8 can be contacted at (217) 463-8888. Their address is: 11642 IL Hwy 1, Paris, IL 61944.

The Pinnell Motor Inn is located north of downtown Paris. It is a family owned hotel that is ran by Gwen and 'Bud' Gosnell. Amenities at the hotel include a coffee lounge that has snacks and food and free wireless Internet. Each room has been tastefully decorated for its guests. The Pinnell Motor Inn telephone number is (217) 465-6441. Their location address is: 11639 IL Hwy 1, Paris, IL 61944.

Candlewood Suites in Terre Haute is about forty one minutes away from Paris, Illinois. It near the Hulman Links PGA Golf Course, the Wabash Valley Sports Complex and the Honey Creek Square Mall. For nearby recreation, you can enjoy a trip on the Wabash River on an airboat at Joe's Airboats that is located just one mile away from the hotel. The Great American Grill Lounge is conveniently locate across the street from the hotel for your dining purposes. Hotel amenities include free high speed Internet, an available PC for your use, copying services, on site laundry facility and same day dry cleaning and barbecue grills are available. Each suite includes satellite television, DVD player, full kitchen with dishwasher and stove and free local calls. Pets up to eighty pounds are allowed for an extra fee. You can call the Candlewood Suites at: 1-(888) 299-2208.

Another hotel located in Terre Haute is The Holiday Inn. The Holiday Inn is nearby the Indiana State University and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is about forty five minutes away from Paris, Illinois. The Holiday Inn offers 230 guestrooms that are all equipped with free wireless high speed Internet access. Room service is available at the hotel from 6:30 am to 9:00 pm. Two restaurants are also located inside the hotel where kids can eat for free. Hotel amenities include a daily complimentary breakfast buffet, health and fitness center, indoor pool, sauna and whirlpool, recreational area with sports activity tables, a PC for your use, copying and email service, free local calls, on site laundry facility and same day dry cleaning and board games are available at the front desk. Each room includes free newspaper delivery, in room pay per view movies, premium cable, microwave, coffee maker and mini refrigerator. The Holiday Inn can be contacted by telephone at: 1-(877) 863-4780.

So if you plan on visiting Paris, Illinois, you may have to stay in hotels that are a bit further from the city itself. There are just a few hotels that are located directly inside the city. You will be near the border to either visit attractions in Illinois and Indiana.

Published by Ariana R. Cherry-Shearer

Ariana Cherry-Shearer began writing for the Web in 2006. Her first love is poetry & she has published 2 collections.She has written for: Examiner, Demand Media, Need an Article and Textbroker. Ariana writes...  View profile

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