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5 Dec - 6 Dec
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5 Dec - 7 Dec
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12 Dec - 14 Dec

Top Carbondale Historic Hotels

Exterior
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Anna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"Very clean, courteus staff. Beautiful area and quiet. Very relaxing."
United States
Tommy
The price is SAR 439
SAR 760 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

Du Quoin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Super easy check in. The place was clean and comfortable. Really enjoyed the stay. Make sure you try St Nicholas Brewing, just down the street!"
United States
Shane W.
The price is SAR 301
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground
Terrace/patio
Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal

Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal

Anna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Our 2nd time staying here and it was perfect"
United States
machelle p.
The price is SAR 563
SAR 1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal
Interior
Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch

Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch

Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Great location! Lots of trails and wineries nearby and the cabin was really nice! "
United States
David N.
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch
Outdoor dining
Thanksgiving Dates Open for the First Time in Years!

Thanksgiving Dates Open for the First Time in Years!

Carbondale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Such a comfortable place to stay and great communication."
United States
Marina C.
The price is SAR 1,407
SAR 3,425 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Thanksgiving Dates Open for the First Time in Years!
Property grounds
The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!

The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!

Frohna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Hosts were great. I just wish they had a second bath or atleast a larger bathroom. "
United States
Dennis H.
The price is SAR 422
SAR 692 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Weber Farm - Enjoy a beautiful 100 acre farm!
Exterior
Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre

Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre

Dongola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Location was great, everything was great for what we were there for. Already booked again for November. "
United States
carlton h.
The price is SAR 507
SAR 1,054 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Charming cottage overlooking Lake Acre
Outdoor spa tub
Feels like fall - Aug 24-29. In town & private hot tub, bikes & SNF hiking

Feels like fall - Aug 24-29. In town & private hot tub, bikes & SNF hiking

Harrisburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Hot tub, close to restaurants and nearby attractions "
United States
Jeffry E.
The price is SAR 450
SAR 736 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Feels like fall - Aug 24-29. In town & private hot tub, bikes & SNF hiking
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Serenity South -- Gardens, River-Views, and Refreshing Space

Serenity South -- Gardens, River-Views, and Refreshing Space

Cape Girardeau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Such a great place and location"
United States
Tracy H.
The price is SAR 563
SAR 919 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Serenity South -- Gardens, River-Views, and Refreshing Space
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Carbondale?
A trip to the historical places in Carbondale is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Carbondale to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Come Enjoy Thanksgiving in This Beautiful Home! is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Thanksgiving Dates Available for the First Time in Years!.
How many historical hotels will I find in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, you'll find 80 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Carbondale?
Favorite places to visit include Giant City State Park, Shawnee National Forest, and Banterra Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center and Cedar Lake.
What is a historic hotel like in Carbondale?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Carbondale, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Carbondale have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Carbondale, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.