Best Western Saluki Inn

801 North Giant City Rd., Carbondale, IL 62902 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star Property
37.734432-89.184640
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 581 guest reviews

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  • Indoor pool in hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Access to gym on-site
  • 65 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 3 floors in property
  • 2 suites in property
  • Check in: 3:00pm
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Local attractions

located 16 minutes from Giant City lodge and restaurant national park 5 minutes from The Southern Illinois university 7 minutes from John A Logan community college 5 minutes from Crab Orchard lake several local southern Illinois wine trails in the area, including the Shawnee Hills wine trail.

Verified reviews of Best Western Saluki Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Experience"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Staff was dressed nice and professional.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Sep-2025 Verified review, stayed from Wed Aug 27 to Mon Sep 01 2025 at a $103.39 average nightly rate.
"Very Good"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Very nice, clean hotel.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jul 18 to Sun Jul 20 2025 at a $194.99 average nightly rate.
"Not Bad"
Overall score3.0/ 5
The room was clean. The staff was friendly. Hotel itself seemed humid not well maintained. You get what you pay for. I booked here because Home two Suites was $300 a night.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-May-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri May 02 to Sun May 04 2025 at a $127.49 average nightly rate.
"Everything was very nice."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent hotel!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Jan-2025 Verified review, stayed from Mon Dec 30 to Fri Jan 03 2025 at a $84.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 581 guest reviews

Property description

Located minutes from Southern Illinois University, this Carbondale hotel offers exceptional customer service, comfortable rooms and affordable rates.Whether visiting for business or for leisure, the BEST WESTERN Saluki Inn offers everything travelers need to rest and relax while on the road, including thoughtful touches in well-appointed rooms for a more comfortable stay, like cable or satellite television, a refrigerator, microwave, desk/work area and high-speed Internet access. Other amenities at this Carbondale hotel also include a complimentary full breakfast each morning, a heated indoor pool, on-site exercise facility, business center, meeting rooms, guest laundry and a 24-hour front desk.Just outside this hotel in Carbondale, IL, guests will find a variety of activities, sights and attractions to enjoy. Southern Illinois University is only a seven-minute drive away, making visiting with students or touring campus a breeze. Crab Orchard Lake and Giant City State Park are also close by for outdoor adventure enthusiasts, and wine connoisseurs will appreciate being close to several local southern Illinois wine trails in the area, including the Shawnee Hills wine trail. In addition, shopping malls, theaters, golf courses and fine dining establishments are within walking distance from this Southern Illinois University hotel.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00pm
Check-out: 11:00am
Year of last renovation: 2020
Floors: 3
Rooms: 65
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 50
Rooms with disabled access:
Rooms with one bed: 11
Rooms with two beds: 49
Suites: 2
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 1
Meeting space: 0 sq. feet
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 0.3 Miles
Lounge/Bar hours: M-TH 2p-10p F-Sat 2p-12a Sun12p-8p
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: Yes
Pool Info:
We have an indoor poolIts open from 7 am- 11pm
Ownership: Sunrise Motel Enterprises Inc.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
same day of arrival, before 4pm cancellation unless specify differently on contract
Nightly parking: o
Typical group deposit: 50%
Total taxes: 15.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Camping or barbeque facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Hairdryer available
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • TV Channel: NFL Network
  • TV Channel: Disney Channel
  • Video Games in Room

Airport & shuttle information

2 hrs from the ST. Louis International Airport 142.42 miles

Local shuttle info: Bart TransportationAirport transportation *Carbondale, IL prices range $60-$100

Breakfast information

Breakfast is included in the room rate. We offer; biscuits and gravy, fresh fruit, assortments of bagels, breads, cereals and danishes, a waffle maker and 3 hot items.

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
$20 per night Cats and dogs that are house trained and can be left alone unattended or in cage. any damage will result in additional charges

Parking information

Complementary 360 Parking

Internet/Wi-Fi

Complementary wifi

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  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

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Group vs. Individual Rates at Best Western Saluki Inn

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Saluki Inn

The graph above is trends of room rates for both group/meeting rates and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The most competitive group/meeting rate displayed is 18.6% in the month of September 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $172 in the month of October 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Saluki Inn in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Saluki Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Saluki Inn have?

There are 65 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Breakfast is included in the room rate. We offer; biscuits and gravy, fresh fruit, assortments of bagels, breads, cereals and danishes, a waffle maker and 3 hot items.

What parking is available at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Complementary 360 Parking

How much does internet cost?

Complementary wifi

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Pets Allowed Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Pets Allowed Microwav

Is there a gym at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Best Western Saluki Inn?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. We have an indoor poolIts open from 7 am- 11pm.

Testimonials:

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