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Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG

Property class: 3.5

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A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and ceiling lights.
A Holiday Inn lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a decorative sign.
A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, draped with white fabric and string lights, and a chandelier above.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A business center with a computer, printer, and ATM.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $109
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Explore the area

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1301 Avenue Of Mid America, Effingham, IL, 62401
  • Place, Effingham Performance Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Sara
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Shelbyville
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a telephone, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a telephone, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Living Area)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Living Area)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white bedding and two pillows.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, Multiple Beds (Living Area)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility, Access Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility, Access Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area)

A bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a toilet.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG

3.5-star Effingham hotel with 1 restaurants, connected to the convention center
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Effingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 3.5-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center and 16 meeting rooms. Event facilities measuring 5277 square feet (490 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.
TK Grille - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • TK Grille

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,277 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (55 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to noon
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Hilton Garden Inn Effingham Hotel Effingham
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Effingham Hilton Garden Inn
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Holiday Inn Effingham by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 486 out of 713 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 713 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 713 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 713 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 713 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kolby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cleanliness was great, and TK Grill was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice, clean place to stay during a road trip!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was wonderful my husband enjoyed the steak and lobster a real treat after long drive, wait staff wonderful and kitchen supervisor even came out to check on customers, portion were large. We will stay there again and again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient as it was just off the Highway and the pool and hot tub was open late
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CAROL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager Kerrie was wonderful! We had a couple issues that she did try to fix and even though she wasn’t able to, she did what she could. This is a wonderful place to stay, the staff was super friendly and we will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very friendly staff. We only stayed one night so didn’t have a chance to use the amenities (gym, pool, etc). However, they looked good and well maintained. Location is great. Convenient to gas stations, restaurants, Starbucks, etc. Good stop when on a road trip.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with bar and restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet room. Friendly staff. Easy access to all you need and the hwy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
easy arrival, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of the nicest hotels I’ve ever stayed at. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! The staff are very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keshanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The jacuzzi was awesome and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like everything there it's a really nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Billy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
good restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

The bar and food here is impeccable! Rooms need a bit of updating and extra care in spaces but the locals come here to eat and drink because it is so good!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgiann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Restaurant and hotel bar were delicious. Food was great and service was wonderful. Room was very clean. Bed was lovely. Better than night before at a Hyatt. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to restaurants & shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025