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Charleston House Bed & Breakfast Inn
"Great little B&B within easy walking distance to downtown square and to the university. Located in an old mansion that had served for 75 years as a fraternity house and now has been lovingly restored."
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026
A frame getaway atop a ridge in Charleston, Illinois.
"Such a wonderful place to unwind. Rebecca was so welcoming and kind. The cabin was beautiful and gave us a safe place to rest. The river, which was close by, was a nice reprieve from the heat. Bring big spray though during the warm months. But that shouldn’t stop you from visiting."
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026
Cozy RV on 149 acres in Charleston with AC, WiFi, and eight miles of trails!
"Amazing host. Awesome property. Even the chickens were nice!!!"
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
The Ca BIN
"We had a great time here!"
Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026
Charming A-frame cabin set in the woods overlooking deep wooded ravines.
"This was the perfect stop for me and my pugs. I was traveling through, and it was a gem to find such a comfy spot for one (or two if you need a romantic get away). Hosts were super friendly and easy to talk to. My pugs loved the chickens and I loved the peace and quiet of the wind flowing through ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!
"The location was perfect for us. The kitchen setup and supplies made meal prep easy. The interior decor is nicely done, homey but not cluttered."
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026
Unique Suites Hotel
"for starters; if you drive up to your door, it's a motel. this is not a hotel. the GM was waiting at the door when we arrived which was odd, but check in went fine. go up the stairs that felt ready to collapse at any minute and walk into one of the sleaziest motels I've ever been in (and I've stayed ..."
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston
"Rooms could use a refresh. Bathroom was crazy small. Staff was amazing!"
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026
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Charleston Hotel & Travel Guide
Researching your trip to Effingham? If you're looking to get a feel of the city, research places to base you adventure that are within a short drive from downtown Charleston. Downtown Charleston boasts 3 excellent lodgings within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance.
If you would like to book accommodation not far from the heart of Charleston, be sure to look at the McGrady Inn.
Our accommodation list offers only a limited number of budget accommodations in Charleston. The Days Inn Charleston Il is one such listing.
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mattoon is 8 miles (13 kilometers) from the middle of Charleston. If you would prefer another option, the Hampton Inn Mattoon can be found 8 miles (12 kilometers) away. The Comfort Suites Mattoon and the McGrady Inn are two alternative places to base yourself around Charleston.
The larger Southern Illinois area is worth discovering too. Southern Illinois has rural landscapes, rolling hills and prairies, and other commonly visited tourist places of interest are farms. Bold travelers might also love rock climbing and hiking in the region.
The closest accommodations in Effingham are Mattoon and Altamont. Mattoon is 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the west of Charleston, while Altamont is 40 miles (67 kilometers) to the west. Travelocity-listed hotels in Mattoon are the Quality Inn & Suites and Baymont Inn and Suites of Mattoon. The Super 8 Altamont Il and Altamont Motel are some of the hotels and apartments in Altamont.
If enjoying sport is on your list of things to do in Charleston, don't overlook a trip to State Farm Center, situated 40 miles (68 kilometers) to the north of Charleston. Book a hotel right by the action at the Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana or the Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana.
If you plan to arrive by air, University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport is a major point of arrival for Charleston. Not far away is Best Western Paradise Inn.
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Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston
"Rooms could use a refresh. Bathroom was crazy small. Staff was amazing!"
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