Marion is the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois located in the Southern Illinois region of the state. Marion serves the rural area as one of the region's largest retail trade centers. Neighboring Carbondale also serves Southern Illinois as one of the region's largest retail trade centers. Originally platted in 1839 to become the county seat of the newly created Williamson County, it was named after American Revolutionary War hero General Francis "Swamp Fox" Marion. Local restaurants include Ziggis Coffee, Walt's Restaurant, China Wok, and The Vault Cafe On The Square.
If you are travelling in the area, Marion is located close to Johnston City High School, Stone School (historical), Trinity Lutheran Church, Williamson County Fire Protection District Station 3 and Madison Lake Dam.
The center of Marion ( which is at is longitude -88°56'0.2400 and latitude 37°43'50.16 ) is located
7 miles away from Johnston City and 8 miles away from Herrin.
Available Marion lodging
We currently have 22 accommodations in and around Marion.
Marion Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay
Your friends at the Fairfield by Marriott in Marion IL, are doing everything they can to keep you safe and sound during your travels. Currently, we do not have our pool or hot tub in operation.
"Ongoing remodeling, but wasn't for warned when I called the hotel a day prior to arrival. Breakfast was included but if you don't eat Pork then you will have to settle for a waffle or cold foods. ..... "
The Hampton Inn Marion hotel is located on Hwy. 13 West right off I-57 in Marion Illinois.
"The Hampton Inn was very clean, served an excellent complimentary breakfast with many choices of food. The room was spacious and comfortable. The desk clerk was very helpful with local directions. ..... "
Located off I-57, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Marion, IL provides a relaxing stay near downtown and less than half an hour from Southern Illinois University. Watch a baseball game at Rent One Park or play a round of golf at Kokopelli Golf Club, both half a mile from the hotel.
Our pet-friendly Quality Inn & Suites® in Marion allows you to get your money’s worth with great amenities in a terrific location. When you stay with us, our dependable Value Qs deliver professional, responsive and friendly service, as well as features that give you more bang for your buck.
Looking for a relaxing place to stay on your next trip to Marion? Come visit us at our Comfort Inn & Suites® hotel and enjoy a delicious breakfast and dependable service on top of a great night's sleep.
"We enjoyed our stay. We had everything that was required for a comfortable stay. The outdoor pool was refreshing and, though we usually like indoor pools, it was quite nice for a change."
Drury Inn & Suites Marion is located in southern Illinois off I-57. Hot breakfast is served every morning and hot food and cold beverages are offered every evening at our 5:30 Kickback®. Free extras are included every day with your clean, comfortable room!
Marion is two hours from St.
"Room with double beds seem cramped. I like the idea of clean sheets each night but this hotel changes sheets every 3 days. My question was "were the sheets get changed before my arrival?". The free ..... "
Our Econo Lodge® hotel in Marion is easy on your wallet and an easy stop on the road.
Our location at the crossroads of Interstate 57 and Route 13 and close to Interstate 24 offers convenient access to popular destinations like cities of Chicago, St. Louis and Nashville..
Marion's newest hotel, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, is conveniently located off I-57 and IL Rte 13 adjacent to Rent One Park. The hotel location is minutes away from the Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) & within 15 minutes of Southern Illinois University..
When you travel through Southern Illinois, make our Super 8 Marion hotel your home base. It is conveniently located off I-57 and Route 13. We are close to Southern Illinois University and 45 minutes from Shawnee National Forest and Rend Lake..
Come join us at Baymont Inn & Suites Marion, conveniently located near Tower Square Plaza for local shopping and dining, as well as the Marion Cultural & Civic Center for entertainment.
Situated by the intersection of I-57 and Route 13, .....
This hotel in Marion, IL is surrounded by Carbondale, Paducah, Evansville, Mt Vernon, Cape Girardeau, Harrisburg, West Frankfort, Benton, and Johnston City.
Southern Illinois University hotels are often geared more towards college students looking for a low-cost weekend getaway.
Enjoy beautiful Southern Illinois in our original log cabins from the 1800’s !!!
Hand hewn pioneer cabins with lake view, split rail fences, fireplace, kitchen, porch, BBQ, and Katy’s country style cook'n ..
We are your home away from home.
Located off Interstate 57 and Route 13, we are only 15 minutes from Southern Illinois University and just 45 minutes from scenic Shawnee National Forest and Rend Lake!
We offer a free Continental breakfast and .....
Americas Best Inn and Suites have become known for comfort, value and the friendly attention of a welcoming staff that cares. At Americas Best Inns and Suites, we keep your comfort in mind and offer what you truly want quality accommodations without useless frills.
The Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels is Marions only full service extended stay downtown hotel.
Located conveniently near Marion General Hospital- VA Medical Center Marion- Physician Referral Services- Grant County Facilities-Indiana .....
Home to Herrin, Carterville, Johnston City and our county seat of Marion, Williamson County is where Interstates 24, 57 and Illinois Route 13 intersect.
O'charley's ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 2808 West Deyoung Street. Hungry? Good Food and Good Times are just around the corner at one of O'Charley's 230+ casual dining family restaurants. It all starts with the rolls, then continues with freshly prepared steaks that we grill to perfection, seafood, chicken, salads, desserts and more. And on Sundays, O'Charley's is the brunch restaurant that starts your day full of flavor and lets you linger as long as you please. In a hurry? Enjoy brunch, lunch or dinner to-go.
www.ocharleys.com
Sao Asian Bistro ( Dining / Asian ). Located at 2800 17th Street. As one of the top 100 Chinese Restaurants in the USA, Sao Asian Bistro provides the Southern Illinois region with the finest Asian cuisine.
Take-out, catering and banquet services are available.
www.saoasianbistro.com
Walt's Restaurant ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 213 South Court Street. Unwind after work, catch the game with friends or enjoy live music on our spacious patio.
Check out our menu to view our grill selections including steak, seafood and more!
Or try one of our Specialty Pasta Entrees!
waltspizza.com
Renamed properties
Baymont by Wyndham at 2608 West Main Street may have been previously known as
Comfort Suites