Located in a shopping district, Fairgrounds Inn offers a warm welcome with breakfast buffet and cozy fireplace. Enjoy the indoor pool, express check-out, business center and free self parking. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Pool
Laundry facilities
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Indoor pool
Business center
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Sofa bed
Microwave
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains
$85 nightly
The total price is $95
$95 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
23 reviews
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Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Southern Illinois University - 34 min drive - 36.6 km
I-57 Drag Strip - 39 min drive - 43.8 km
Rend Lake - 44 min drive - 37.3 km
Getting around
Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 42 min drive
Du Quoin Station - 4 min drive
Carbondale Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 5 min drive
Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
The W - 7 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
About this property
Fairgrounds Inn
Located in the entertainment district, Fairgrounds Inn is a great choice for a stay in Du Quoin. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
59 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Working away
Business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Fireplace in lobby
An indoor pool
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Double sofa bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Fairgrounds Du Quoin
Fairgrounds Inn
Fairgrounds Inn Du Quoin
Fairgrounds Inn Du Quoin Hotel Duquoin
Fairgrounds Inn Hotel
Fairgrounds Inn Du Quoin
Fairgrounds Inn Hotel Du Quoin
Frequently asked questions
Does Fairgrounds Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Fairgrounds Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Fairgrounds Inn?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Fairgrounds Inn?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Fairgrounds Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairgrounds Inn?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Fairgrounds Inn and nearby?
Fairgrounds Inn has an indoor pool and a picnic area.
What's the area around Fairgrounds Inn like?
Fairgrounds Inn is located a short 15-minute walk from DuQuoin State Fairgrounds.
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Fairgrounds Inn Reviews
Reviews
7.6
Good
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7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
6.4/10
Amenities
7.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Breakfast
Service staff
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Bathroom
Coffee
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Location
Amenities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 18, 2025
Very peaceful environment and kind staff
Trisha Autumn
Trisha Autumn, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 18, 2025
Enjoyed staying here
andrea
andrea, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 14, 2025
Best sleep I’ve gotten in a while needed some rest and peace and definitely got it here
Trisha Autumn
Trisha Autumn, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 17, 2025
Great place, very ckean and staff are super helpful
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 6, 2025
The location was close to our event facility.
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 9, 2025
Close to the race track
Kimberly
Kimberly, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jul 11, 2025
The rooms were clean and the staff was friendly. Just had a problem with the shower.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 13, 2025
Clean, convenient, friendly staff
Hannah
Hannah, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 29, 2025
Overall experience was good, but it was clear that the bare minimum amount of effort and expense was used to make the place functional. Staff was generally pleasant but constantly changing to different people, so no continuity.
Thomas
Thomas, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 16, 2025
Always good service
Keith
Keith, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 24, 2025
Breakfast choices could be better. Male manager was very good Moved more comfortable chair in room for husband.
Suzanne
Suzanne, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
May 12, 2025
Clean room and property overall. Hotel not far from SIU Carbondale IL Grass on front needs to be cut. Good stay overall. Staff friendly.
Ralph
Ralph, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 30, 2025
Conveniently close to the Fairgrounds
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 10, 2025
No Ice on 2nd floor, breakfast was so so
Dale
Dale, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 1, 2024
Great stay! Cozy, clean and convenient.
Ashley
Ashley, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
Mar 2, 2025
First choice for race weekends
When racing in DuQuoin this is the perfect place for us to stay. We can walk to the track if needed, pool area is clean, staff is friendly.
Jill
Jill, 2-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jun 15, 2025
The ac quit working due ti transformer that blew the microwave stand in our room was about to fall over the counters in the lobby where nasty sticky dirty no ac in hall way or breakfast area
Keri
Keri, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 18, 2025
Over all was great
Megan
Megan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 16, 2024
Good hotel
Nice, convenient location
Catherine
Catherine, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 13, 2023
Excellent place to stay
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 16, 2025
Clean rooms and polite customer service
Beatrice
Beatrice, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 2, 2024
We were staying for a race and the staff did a great job accommodating our large group