Route 66 Hotel, Southern View, Illinois, Springfield
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
The Route 66 Hotel has 108 rooms, including six suites. Standard rooms have options for two double, two queen, or one king bed, cotton linens, and blackout drapes. Amenities provided are a coffee/tea maker, microwave, and mini-fridge. Executive Jacuzzi suites include a large 80-gallon Jacuzzi tub with LED lighting, a waterfall, Bluetooth connectivity, a sitting area, and a mini-kitchen with a microwave, mini-fridge, and wet bar. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with cable, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Non-smoking and handicap-accessible rooms are available. A fee of up to $200 USD will be assessed for smoking in a non-smoking room.
Onsite Restaurant & Bar
Route 66 Restaurant & Bar offers drinks and meals in a diner-style setting. The kitchen and catering staff can provide simple buffet breakfasts or elegant plated dinners. The hotel also offers weekly food specials.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests have free seasonal access to the outdoor pool (open late May to early September). The hotel features 5 slot machines in the gaming center in the lobby with a TV to watch sports games. The hotel displays museum items for an authentic Route 66 experience. Knight's Action Park is a few minutes away. Scheel's Sporting Goods, with a fish tank and batting cages, is a short drive away. The Capitol Canine Training Club sponsors dog shows at the Illinois State Fair and training events at their Chatham IL training center.
Location and Transportation
The Route 66 Hotel is located on historic Route 66 in Springfield, Illinois, between Chicago and St. Louis. It is 15 km from Capital. Nearby landmarks include the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum (4.5 km), Southwind Park (2.5 km), and the Dana-Thomas House (4 km). It is a short drive from Springfield Airport and 10 minutes from downtown Springfield: IL State Capitol, Old State Capitol, Abraham Lincoln Museum, Lincoln's Home, and the Dana Thomas House. Oak Ridge Cemetery and Lincoln's tomb are 20 minutes away. The hotel is 5 minutes from Knight's Action Park & Scheel's Sporting Goods. Staunton, Sawyerville, Benld, Gillespie, and Carlinville are along the route to Nilwood. Shopping and dining options are within walking distance.
Hotel Services
The Route 66 Hotel and Conference Center has a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides guest laundry services, a coin-operated guest laundry room, and vending machines. It features 5,000 square feet of meeting rooms, lecture halls, and banquet facilities. It offers discounted group rates. The hotel provides space for conferences and weddings for up to 300 people. The staff can assist with planning event decor and offer attractively priced packages, including food and beverages.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
- Entertainment
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
