801 N Giant City Road,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62902,
Illinois
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Near Giant City State Park
Nice
6.7
7.4
/10
3.7
3.3
/5
Loved by Best Western Saluki Inn guests
Wonderful staff
Clean pool
Fresh breakfast
Pet-friendly rooms
"The gameroom, the breakfast is always good."
Tashona from United States
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"We were able to have a fun night with pool, darts, and good drinks."
Adreanna Z from United States
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"The room was a nice size and everything looked clean."
James from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
Best Western Saluki Inn provides 65 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Each room includes complimentary WiFi, a desk chair, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Guests can choose family rooms and double rooms. The rooms also provide ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers and phones with free local calls. Some rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Dining at the Inn
A deluxe breakfast buffet is served every morning, featuring cereal, fresh fruit, muffins, breakfast meats, eggs, biscuits and gravy, sausages, waffles, a selection of breakfast breads and pastries, hot and cold cereal, yogurt, and fresh fruits. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant. Manny's cocktail lounge is available for drinks and video gaming. The eating area features self-service shelves and dispensing devices within reach range, and an accessible table.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a game room. Nearby recreational activities include water recreation, hiking, biking, and birding in Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park. Golfers can visit Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center and Kokopelli Golf Club.
Location and Access
Best Western Saluki Inn is situated in an area with good shopping and is near Southern Illinois University, making it suitable for visiting faculty or staff. The hotel is close to attractions such as Carbondale Park District (4 km), The Science Center Of Southern Illinois (1 km), Super Splash Park (2.5 km), The University Museum (3.5 km), The Science Center (1.5 km), University Mall (1 km), SIU Arena (4 km), The Fuller Dome Home (3.5 km), Campus Lake Dam (4.5 km) and R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home (3.5 km). The nearest airport is Barkley Regional Airport. Williamson County Regional is 20 km away. The hotel can be accessed by merging on route 127 at Litchfield, IL towards Greenville, IL. Football and basketball games, lectures and concerts occur in the area.
Hotel Services
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. The hotel offers accessible parking spaces that are 96-inches wide with appropriate access aisles. An accessible route allows for approaching and entering the hotel. The reception desk offers an accessible folding shelf or reception area. The hotel also provides complimentary full breakfast.
“This Carbondale option offers a comfortable base, particularly suited to families and business travelers drawn by Southern Illinois University. I noted the year-round indoor pool and the deluxe breakfast buffet as standout perks. The pet-friendly policy and game room add to its appeal for those traveling with family, too.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Best Western Saluki Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Pet Friendly
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Two-Room King Suite Sofa Bed Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Best Western Saluki Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Saluki Inn Location
801 N Giant City Road,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62902,
Illinois
Map view
801 N Giant City Road,
Carbondale,
Illinois,
United States,
62902,
Illinois
City landmarks
Museum
The Science Center
4500 ft
Museum
The Science Center Of Southern Illinois
4600 ft
Amusement Park
Super Splash Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
University Showplace
2400 ft
Shopping Area
University Mall
4000 ft
Church
Lakeland Baptist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Golf World
1.4
mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
1.4
mi
Mall
Grand Avenue Mall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Levels
1.6
mi
Landmark
R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home
2.2
mi
Landmark
Railroaders Memorial
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Carbondale Depot Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
1.8
mi
Church
First United Methodist Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Antioch Church
1.9
mi
Church
Carbondale Church of God
1.9
mi
Church
Newman Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Our Savior Lutheran Church
2.0
mi
Event hall
Shryock Auditorium
2.2
mi
Landmark
West Walnut Street Historic District
2.2
mi
Museum
The University Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
SIU Entrance Monument
2.2
mi
Landmark
Chartwells
2.2
mi
Landmark
McAndrew Stadium
2.3
mi
Landmark
SIU Arena
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Fuller Dome Home
2.3
mi
Landmark
Saluki Stadium
2.5
mi
Landmark
Amplitheatre
2.4
mi
Nearby
AMC University Place 8
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cool Spoons Frozen Yogurt and Treats
400 ft
695 N Giant City Rd
Explore Carbondale
Explore Carbondale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University Mall
15 minutes' walk
A shopping hub offering a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options for all ages.
AMC University Place 8
7 minutes' walk
A popular movie theater with the latest films and comfortable seating for an enjoyable cinema experience.
Super Splash Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and play areas, perfect for a day of outdoor fun.
The Carbondale Depot Museum
30 minutes' walk
A historical museum highlighting the city's railroad heritage with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Hiking at Giant City State Park
10 minutes' drive
An excellent destination for hiking, with scenic trails and stunning rock formations for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Southern Illinois Yoga
5 minutes' drive
A serene yoga studio offering classes for relaxation and wellness, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Cool Spoons Frozen Yogurt and Treats
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Buffalo Wild Wings
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant specializing in wings and sports, offering a lively atmosphere and various TV screens.
Levels
30 minutes' walk
A local nightlife spot featuring live music and a welcoming ambiance, making it great for a fun night out.
Shryock Auditorium
40 minutes' walk
A historical venue hosting theatrical performances, concerts, and special events for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carbondale5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)131 min
·
54.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Ramada Carbondale
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Saluki Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Super-clean bathroom
Easy to find
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Murky pool
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
6.7/10
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