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SIH Medical Group

SIH Medical Group

Though SIH Medical Group might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carbondale while you are here.

The Science Center

The Science Center

You can take time to visit The Science Center during your travels to Carbondale. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Carbondale?

Hampton Inn Carbondale is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale and Holiday Inn Carbondale-Conference Center by IHG as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carbondale.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carbondale, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carbondale.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carbondale?

For more information about updating your trip to Carbondale or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Carbondale?

Based on reviews, Best Western Saluki Inn is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Carbondale.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Carbondale?

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carbondale.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Carbondale?

Holiday Inn Carbondale-Conference Center by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LCD TVs. Hampton Inn Carbondale and Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carbondale.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Carbondale?

Best Western Saluki Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale and Holiday Inn Carbondale-Conference Center by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carbondale.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Southern Illinois University?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star aparthotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Southern Illinois University. Other good choices within 5 miles include Best Western Saluki Inn and Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area.

What about the best place to stay near DuQuoin State Fairgrounds?

One of the top choices for your stay is Fairgrounds Inn, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Budget Inn Du Quoin, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away, is another good option.

What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Carbondale?

Best Western Saluki Inn is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Hampton Inn Carbondale and Carbondale Value Inn & Suites. You can tee off at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center during your trip. See more golf hotels in Carbondale.

What are some accommodations with pools in Carbondale?

Best Western Saluki Inn is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Carbondale.

What is the best spa hotel in Carbondale?

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale is a top spa hotel with 63 rooms, free WiFi, and free self parking. Another popular spa hotel in Carbondale is Quality Inn Carbondale University area. See all spa hotels in Carbondale.

What's the best place to stay near Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)?

Candlewood Suites Cape Girardeau is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring an indoor pool and free WiFi. It's located 4.4 mi (7 km) from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport.

What's it like to stay in Carbondale?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Carbondale, and visitors give high marks for the college vibe, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Carbondale, there are 78 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carbondale.

What is there to see in Carbondale?

Landmarks like Cedar Lake and Railroaders Memorial might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Shawnee National Forest and Jeremy Rochman Memorial Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Hiking is a great activity, and Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carbondale guide.

What's the best way to get around Carbondale?

To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Carbondale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Carbondale for your journey.

What's the weather like in Carbondale?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Carbondale is 56 inches.