Motel 6 Effingham, IL

2.0 star property

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2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1412 W Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL, 62401
  • Place, Bliss Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Effingham County Courthouse
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Sara
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Effingham

Motel 6 Effingham, IL places you within a mile (2 km) of HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital and Effingham County Courthouse. This 111-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Bliss Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Effingham County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Effingham Performance Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Lake Sara - 9 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Lake Shelbyville - 43 min drive - 37.1 miles

Getting around

  • Effingham Station - 2 min drive
  • Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Effingham, IL

Guests of Motel 6 Effingham, IL enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This motel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

Motel 6 Effingham, IL offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Effingham, IL on Jul 6, 2026 start from $69, 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.

What can I see close to Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

This motel is located in Effingham, close to Effingham Performance Center, Mid America Motorworks, My Garage Museum, and Lake Sara. You'll also find Bliss Park and Cross at the Crossroads within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Motel 6 Effingham, IL feature a casino on the premises?

No, Motel 6 Effingham, IL doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Motel 6 Effingham, IL have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Motel 6 Effingham, IL have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Motel 6 Effingham, IL serves breakfast for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will Motel 6 Effingham, IL allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Motel 6 Effingham, IL.

Does Motel 6 Effingham, IL have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Motel 6 Effingham, IL?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Motel 6 Effingham, IL that offer a balcony.

Motel 6 Effingham, IL Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 198 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 198 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 198 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 198 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 198 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Happy with my stay…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean, the staff was bery friendly and helpful. It's definitely no frills but worth staying at.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff! Easy location right off the interstate. Very safe area. Lots of dining options very close. Pet friendly. It is not the Hilton, but for the price it is a great deal!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, great service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed, nice staff. Easy access
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Very nice and clean roo. Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place to stay. Been here before and will be back. Great place to eat in front on motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Donald

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a run down old hotel that needs lots of work. I will not be staying here in the future. I travel alot and doesnt get much worse that this, at least for my room and the area leading up to the upper floor. Looks like there are several rooms that have people living there for a very long time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel for the night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed, TV worked good. Heat was significant. Staff did a good job
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly people at check in
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Byron

The staff was friendly at check in and the rooms were clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jackie

An older property, but met the needs of a one night stay while traveling
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for the one night stay we needed on or travels
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its everything i need in a room and i like how they check you in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of options for food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Floyd L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly, I will stay here again next time I come to Effingham, Illinois.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet and relaxed
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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4/10 Poor

Jesse

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a decent motel 6. Clean comfortable beds. Decent sized room. Full sized refrigerator. A good place for an off the highway overnight stay with pets.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025