Makanda Inn

B&B with restaurant, near Giant City State Park

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Daily full breakfast (USD 15 per person)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (West End Cottage) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Near Giant City State Park, Makanda Inn offers a charming getaway with a fireplace in the lobby and al fresco dining at the on-site restaurant. Treat yourself to spa services or simply unwind on the terrace with free WiFi.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Connecting rooms available
Electric vehicle charging point
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
Terrace
Lobby fireplace
Microwave in a common area
Water dispenser
Limited hour front desk
TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Terrace
Yard
Blackout drapes/curtains
In-room climate control (air conditioning)

$283 nightly

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Tomorrow

Oct 19 - Oct 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Resort View (Suite 1)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

300 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Romantic Cottage, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Indigo Cottage)

Exceptional

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

450 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (West End Cottage)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

900 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Resort View (Suite 4)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

301 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Resort View (Suite 3)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

301 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Resort View (Suite 2)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

301 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Romantic Cottage, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Sienna Cottage)

Highlights

Yard

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

450 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

$122 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

855 Old Lower Cobden Road, Makanda, IL, 62958

What's nearby

Giant City State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Makanda Boardwalk - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 9 min drive - 4.5 km
Southern Illinois University - 20 min drive - 15.9 km
Blue Sky Vineyards - 38 min drive - 18.8 km

Getting around

Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 35 min drive
Carbondale Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

‪Fuzzy's Tavern - ‬21 min drive
‪Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
‪The Iron Whisk Bistro & Bar - ‬21 min drive
‪StarView Vineyards - ‬28 min drive
‪Blue Sky Vineyard - ‬34 min drive

About this property

Makanda Inn

Makanda Inn offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Shawnee National Forest. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge and a terrace are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 8 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
- The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- Children (13 years old and younger) not allowed
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 9:00 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Shared microwave
Water dispenser

What to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Ziplining nearby
Winery tours nearby
Fishing nearby

Working away

Conference center

Services

Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Furnished balcony/patio
Yard
Individually decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Champagne service
Free bottled water

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Makanda Inn Bar - Overlooking the garden, this bar serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 per person
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club