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Fairgrounds Inn

2.0 star property

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Reception
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby
Indoor pool
Restaurant

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1520 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL, 62832
  • Place, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

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

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

About the neighborhood

Du Quoin

Located within a leisurely stroll of DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, Fairgrounds Inn is within a few miles (5 km) of Keys Park. This 59-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 26 min drive - 23.0 miles
  • Rend Lake - 29 min drive - 28.1 miles
  • Giant City State Park - 41 min drive - 34.8 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 51 min drive - 48.9 miles

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 4 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Scooter’s Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Fairgrounds Inn

At Fairgrounds Inn, guests have access to an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, free local calls, and safes are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is 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

What's there to do near Fairgrounds Inn?

This hotel is located in Du Quoin within a short 15-minute walk of DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. Keys Park is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairgrounds Inn?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairgrounds Inn on Jul 1, 2026 start from $111, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Fairgrounds Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Fairgrounds Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Fairgrounds Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fairgrounds Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Fairgrounds Inn good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool, a free daily breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Does Fairgrounds Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fairgrounds Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Fairgrounds Inn offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Fairgrounds Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Fairgrounds Inn for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Fairgrounds Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Fairgrounds Inn?

The closest major airport to Fairgrounds Inn is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), which is 29.1 mi away (42 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fairgrounds Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Fairgrounds Inn.

Fairgrounds Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 140 out of 418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 418 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean friendly staff great price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

kimberly j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

kimberly j

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly,close to the venue.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything but the breakfast buffet wasn't that good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and a great pool and very clean rooms excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Enjoyed staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed in this hotel many times I love the place and the comforts
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed with the family and they made sure that we had rooms next to each other. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was OK, beds felt more like a trampoline than a bed. It was clean. Pool was cold an breakfast wasn’t good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is amazing. Room is very clean, staff is extremely friendly. Very happy with this choice. Already made a second reservation for February as we are in town monthly for a flea market.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, discreet, business friendly, and excellent staff. The only knock is the hotel could use a facelift and upgrades. Great stay overall tho.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice staff and a great pool and spotless rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Dale

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was severely neglected and dated
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Older hotel but clean, comfortable & air worked well. Great location for the fair. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trisha Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful environment and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trisha Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very professional, however kind with great hospitality and service. Definitely a very peaceful stay that was well needed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael J

Room was clean but dated. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Joe

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The exhaust fan in the bathroom did not work. And you can see where the moisture had ran down the wall. The exhaust fan itself was filthy nasty dirty And the night we were there, it rained, and the window leaked pretty bad. And you really can't call what they have for breakfast....breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location for the fair
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trisha Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best sleep I’ve gotten in a while needed some rest and peace and definitely got it here
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, very ckean and staff are super helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathryn E

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was great. Room was ok..holes in curtains & a hole in the wall.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025