The Shelby Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Shelbyville motel

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Exterior
Exterior detail
Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds | Free WiFi
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Property grounds
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
816 W Main Street, Shelbyville, IL, 62565
  • Popular LocationShelby County Courthouse15 min walk
  • Popular LocationLake Shelbyville5 min drive
  • Popular LocationLake Shelbyville Beach6 min drive
  • AirportSpringfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital)90 min drive

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Double Room, 2 Double Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Shelbyville

Near the airport.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital and 2 miles (3 km) of Shelby County Courthouse with a stay here. Forest Park and Lake Shelbyville are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Shelby County Courthouse - 15 min walk
  • Forest Park - 3 min drive
  • Lake Shelbyville - 5 min drive
  • Lake Shelbyville Beach - 6 min drive
  • Wolf Creek State Park - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's - 14 min walk
  • McDonald's - 4 min walk
  • Longbranch Grill - 14 min walk
  • Taco Bell - 2 min walk
  • Chapala Mexican Grill - 4 min walk

About this property

The Shelby Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Shelbyville motel
The Shelby Inn offers its guests barbecue grills and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This Shelbyville motel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1903
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Shelby Inn offers 40 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in is at 1 PM. Guests planning to arrive after hours must contact The Shelby Inn at least 48 hours prior to arrival to receive late check-in instructions.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking for boats and trailers.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Shelby Inn
The Shelby Inn Motel
The Shelby Inn Shelbyville
The Shelby Inn Motel Shelbyville

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Shelby Inn to the airport?

The Shelby Inn is 31.4 mi (51-min drive) away from the Decatur, IL (DEC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shelby Inn?

As of May 22, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shelby Inn on May 27, 2024 start from $114.49, excluding 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.

Does The Shelby Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Shelby Inn.

How close is The Shelby Inn to the beach?

This motel is 2 mi (6-min drive) from Lake Shelbyville Beach.

Does The Shelby Inn offer free breakfast?

The Shelby Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Shelby Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Shelby Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at The Shelby Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Shelby Inn have a pool?

The Shelby Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Shelby Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Shelby Inn to downtown Shelbyville?

The Shelby Inn is 0.7 mi away from Shelbyville.

The Shelby Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 83 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was large, comfortable and very quaint. We recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Xin, Peoria

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
It’s clean and descent. Self checkin is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Shelby Inn located with in walking distance of the wedding venue. Great guest service, and clean rooms. Will definitely use again if we are in the area!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Kristi

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Patrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was OK mattress was a bit hard for my liking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rudolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice up-to-date touches on an historic facility.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

STEFANIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023