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Wood River Illinois Accommodations

Find accommodations in Wood River with the hotel list provided below. Search for cheap and discounted hotel and motel rates in or near Wood River, IL for your personal leisure or group travel. We provide the best Wood River Illinois hotel/motel rooms. Review the Wood River hotel list below to find the perfect lodging. We also have a map of the Wood River hotels. Planning a group? Lock in Wood River Group Hotel Rates

The Wood River center is approximately 2 miles southwest of St. Louis Regional Airport and 3 miles southeast of Alton Amtrak Station.

Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois, with a population of a little over 10,000 residents. This historic town is located on the banks of the Mississippi River and is full of things to see and do. Start your visit at the Wood River Museum, where you can learn about the town's rich history. The place chronicles the local past, from its founding as a river town to its present-day role as a bedroom community for the Greater St. Louis area. Then, head to the Riverfront Park to take in the scenic views. The city is home to many amazing attractions, with a little something for everyone. When trying to escape the heat of the summer, visit the Wood River Aquatic Center, a public pool with diving boards, slides, and a lazy river. When you stay in Wood River, you'll be close to all the action. Whether you're planning to explore the area or just want to be nearby for your conference or event, local accommodations offer the perfect location to do so. When you stay in one of the local hotels, you'll have access to all the great amenities that come along. From pools and fitness centers to on-site restaurants and bars, there's something for everyone here. So book your room today and start planning your trip to Wood River. More from this guide...

Wood River Hotels & Accommodations

Comfort Inn Alton Near I 255
+1-888-389-4121
11 Crossroads Court, Alton, IL 62002 Website ~3.57 miles northwest of Wood River
  • Cheap Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 62 rooms
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
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Best Western Premier Alton-St. Louis Area Hotel
+1-888-675-2083
3559 College Ave., Alton, IL 62002 ~3.59 miles northwest of Wood River
  • Affordable Suburban hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$109
Very Good 4.5 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn
+1-800-716-8490
407 East 12th St., Alton, IL 62002 ~5.26 miles northwest of Wood River
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • Fitness center on property
From$99
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James Thomas Belote : 1110 George St.
+1-800-805-5223
1110 George St., Alton, IL 62002 ~5.30 miles west of Wood River
  • Midscale hotel
From$69
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel - Alton
+1-888-965-1860
1900 Homer Adams Pkwy., Alton, IL 62002 ~5.45 miles northwest of Wood River
  • Midscale hotel
  • Check in: 04:00
From$74
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
+1-888-788-5576
1904 Homer Adams Pkwy., Alton, IL 62002 ~5.46 miles northwest of Wood River
  • Midscale Suburban hotel
  • 28 suites in property
From$109
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Alton - Alton
+1-888-897-9207
1800 Homer M. Adams Pkwy., Alton, IL 62002 ~5.49 miles northwest of Wood River
  • Economical Riverfront hotel
  • Check in: 11:00 AM
From$57
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City - Pontoon Beach
+1-888-311-4278
5224 Commerce Pkwy., Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 ~6.25 miles south of Wood River
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • 81 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$90
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Econo Lodge & Suites Granite City
+1-888-469-4795
3236 West Chain of Rock Rd., Granite City, IL 62040 ~6.91 miles south of Wood River
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • Free breakfast
From$40
Poor 2.5 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
+1-888-734-9421
1240 East Chain of Rocks Rd., Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 ~7.10 miles south of Wood River
  • Inexpensive Suburban hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
+1-888-841-5292
5105 Highway 111, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 ~7.83 miles south of Wood River
  • Low-priced Highway property
  • Hotel has 59 rooms
From$75
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-455-5160
1000 Plummer Dr., Edwardsville, IL 62025 ~7.91 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$94
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area in Pontoon Beach
+1-888-965-8297
4141 Timberlake Dr., Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 ~7.92 miles south of Wood River
  • Cheap Highway property
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$60
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Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis - Edwardsville
+1-888-906-6358
1013 Plummer Dr., Edwardsville, IL 62025 ~7.94 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Mid-scale Rural property
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$67
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach
+1-888-749-6785
4 Regency Pkwy., Pontoon Beach, IL 62040 ~7.99 miles south of Wood River
  • Midscale Highway property
  • Check-in: 4:00
From$75
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL : 6101 Center Grove Rd.
+1-888-878-9982
6101 Center Grove Rd., Edwardsville, IL 62025 ~8.00 miles southeast of Wood River
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$90
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pontoon Beach in Granite City
+1-888-389-4485
14 Regency Pkwy., Granite City, IL 62040 ~8.06 miles south of Wood River
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$75
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Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis
+1-888-389-4121
3080 South State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62025 Website ~8.18 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Cheap Highway property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$60
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Knights Inn Ferguson
+1-888-675-2083
2790 Target Dr., Ferguson, MO 63136 ~11.04 miles southwest of Wood River
  • Economical property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
Days Inn by Wyndham Collinsville/St. Louis
+1-800-716-8490
12 Commerce Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~12.89 miles south of Wood River
  • 2-star Suburban hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
From$60
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collinsville - St. Louis - Collinsville
+1-800-805-5223
6 Gateway Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~12.95 miles south of Wood River
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Free breakfast available
From$80
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott St. Louis Collinsville, IL in Collinsville
+1-888-965-1860
4 Gateway Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~12.96 miles south of Wood River
  • Midscale Highway property
  • 64 rooms in property
From$65
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Comfort Inn Collinsville near St. Louis
+1-888-788-5576
8 Commerce Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~12.97 miles south of Wood River
  • Economical Highway property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$55
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn Collinsville
+1-888-897-9207
7 Commerce Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~12.98 miles south of Wood River
  • Midscale Convention Center hotel
  • Hotel has 5 suites
From$116
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express Troy, an IHG Hotel : 2011 Formosa Rd.
+1-888-311-4278
2011 Formosa Rd., Troy, IL 62294 ~12.99 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$84
Very Good 4.5 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Troy IL/St. Louis Area
+1-888-469-4795
910 Edwardsville Rd., Troy, IL 62294 ~13.04 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Low priced Highway hotel
From$63
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Collinsville St. Louis in Collinsville
+1-888-734-9421
2 Gateway Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~13.04 miles south of Wood River
  • Inexpensive Suburban property
  • Hotel has 62 rooms
From$79
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Red Roof Inn St Louis - Troy, IL in Troy
+1-888-841-5292
2030 Formosa Rd., Troy, IL 62294 ~13.06 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Two-star property
  • Check-in time: 3:00pm
From$53
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Drury Inn St. Louis Collinsville : 602 North Bluff Rd.
+1-888-455-5160
602 North Bluff Rd., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~13.07 miles south of Wood River
  • Midscale Suburban hotel
  • 3 conference rooms in property
From$90
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Troy Hotel
+1-888-965-8297
2020 Formosa Rd., Troy, IL 62294 ~13.08 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Affordable Rural hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$60
Average 3.5 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
DoubleTree by Hilton Collinsville - St. Louis in Collinsville
+1-888-906-6358
1000 Eastport Plaza Dr., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~13.18 miles south of Wood River
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Access to gym on-site
From$92
Average 3.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Americas Best Value Inn Collinsville St. Louis : 552 Ramada Blvd.
+1-888-749-6785
552 Ramada Blvd., Collinsville, IL 62234 ~13.27 miles south of Wood River
  • Low priced Suburban property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
Motel 6 Troy Il : 909 Edwardsville Rd.
+1-888-878-9982
909 Edwardsville Rd., Troy, IL 62294 ~13.31 miles southeast of Wood River
  • Economy hotel
  • Hotel has 48 rooms
From$50
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Super 8 by Wyndham St. Louis North
+1-888-389-4485
6200 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63147 ~13.82 miles southwest of Wood River
  • Economy hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$60
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Innkeeper Motel
+1-888-389-4121
401 East State St., Hamel, IL 62046 ~14.08 miles east of Wood River
  • Affordable Lake hotel
  • 24 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$80
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Quality Inn Florissant - St Louis
+1-888-675-2083
55 Dunn Rd., Florissant, MO 63031 ~14.27 miles west of Wood River
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$80
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof St. Louis - Airport/ N Lindbergh in Hazelwood
+1-800-716-8490
6065 North Lindbergh Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042 ~14.93 miles west of Wood River
  • Two star Airport property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$45
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Comfort Inn & Suites St. Louis Hazelwood
+1-800-805-5223
7133 Douglas Palmer Place, Hazelwood, MO 63042 ~15.05 miles west of Wood River
  • Low-priced Airport property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$64
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites - Hazelwood
+1-888-965-1860
323 Taylor Rd., Hazelwood, MO 63042 ~15.09 miles west of Wood River
  • Three Star Airport hotel
  • 18 suites in property
From$65
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham St. Louis Hazelwood Airport North
+1-888-788-5576
318 Taylor Rd., Hazelwood, MO 63042 ~15.13 miles west of Wood River
  • Economy Suburban property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$60
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Downtown St. Louis
+1-888-897-9207
2810 North 9th St., St. Louis, MO 63147 ~15.24 miles south of Wood River
  • Low priced Downtown property
  • Fitness center on property
From$60
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Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport
+1-888-311-4278
4450 Evans Place Dr., St. Louis, MO 63134 ~15.45 miles southwest of Wood River
  • 3-star Airport property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$89
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Welcome Suites Hazelwood - Hazelwood
+1-888-469-4795
155 Chapel Ridge Dr., Hazelwood, MO 63042 ~16.00 miles west of Wood River
  • Cheap Airport property
  • 3 floors in hotel
Drury Inn St. Louis Airport
+1-888-734-9421
10490 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63134 ~16.08 miles southwest of Wood River
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • Shuttle to airport available
From$104
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Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel - St Louis
+1-888-841-5292
9801 Natural Bridge Rd., St Louis, MO 63134 ~16.24 miles southwest of Wood River
  • High-end Airport property
  • Hotel has 12 floors
From$85
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Travelodge by Wyndham St. Louis : 9645 Natural Bridge Rd.
+1-888-455-5160
9645 Natural Bridge Rd., Berkeley, MO 63134 ~16.24 miles southwest of Wood River
  • Low Cost property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
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St. Louis Airport Hotel : 9600 Natural Bridge Rd.
+1-888-965-8297
9600 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63134 ~16.28 miles southwest of Wood River
  • Midscale Airport hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 pm
From$49
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Americas Best Value Inn St. Louis Downtown in St.louis
+1-888-906-6358
1100 North 3rd St., St.louis, MO 63102 ~16.37 miles south of Wood River
  • 2-star Downtown property
  • Check in time: 4:00pm
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis - St Louis
+1-888-749-6785
999 North 2nd St., St Louis, MO 63102 ~16.45 miles south of Wood River
  • Luxurious 5 Star Downtown property
  • Access to gym on-site
From$169
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hotelumiere at Horseshoe St. Louis Casino - St Louis
+1-888-878-9982
901 North 1st St., St Louis, MO 63102 ~16.49 miles south of Wood River
  • Luxury 5 star Downtown property
  • 294 rooms in hotel

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The Best Time to Visit Wood River, IL 

The climate in Wood River is typical for the Midwest with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. However, there are some important climate particularities to be aware of when living in or visiting Wood River. The city is located on the Mississippi River. This can cause flooding in the spring when the snow melts and the river rises. It is important to be aware of this and to have a plan in place in case of flooding. Wood River is a lovely place to visit any time of year, but some months are better than others. The weather here is generally mild with temperatures varying from 85 °F to 25 °F over the course of the year. If you're trying to avoid the heat, the best time to come here is April, May, September, or October. For those enjoying warm days, May, June, July, or August are the perfect months. But keep in mind that Wood River is a popular destination so it can get crowded during this time. Regardless of the season you choose, there are a number of events that take place in the area throughout the year. So be sure to check the schedule before coming here.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Wood River, IL:

Wood River by Star Rating

Below are 3 charts demonstrating mean price trends by star rating class in Wood River, IL. You can use these line graphs to evaluate the best seasons to stay in Wood River for your upcoming travels.

Wood River, IL: 4-Star and Luxury Hotel Options

When planning a luxurious and relaxing stay in Wood River, IL, look no further than the 4-star hotels in the area. Featuring top-of-the-line amenities and service, these lodgings are sure to make your time here an unforgettable one. Whether you need a spacious room to relax in or a hotel with all the latest luxuries, you'll find it at one in Wood River, IL. And with a variety of price points to choose from, you're sure to find an accommodation that fits your budget. Regardless of the lodging you pick, you'll be treated like royalty from the moment you arrive, so pack your bags and come here for a vacation of a lifetime.

Best Low-Budget Hotel Options in Wood River, IL

3 Star Average Prices: $87.39

There are many cheaper accommodations available in Wood River, IL. You can find many hotels and motels that offer discounts for extended stays, and there are also a number of RV parks and campgrounds in the area that offer affordable rates. There are also a number of bed and breakfasts in the area that offer reasonable rates. These lodgings offer a variety of amenities to make your trip comfortable, including free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and complimentary breakfasts. Their rooms are spacious and clean, making them the perfect spot to relax after a long day of exploring the beautiful city. Plus, they are conveniently located near a variety of attractions in the area and all the popular landmarks. Whether you're searching for a basic room or something a little more luxurious, you'll find it here. So book your room in one of these lodgings in Wood River, IL today and start saving.

2 Star Average Prices: $58.30

Hotel Discounts in Wood River, IL

There are many special offers available for hotels in Wood River, IL. Many of the lodgings provide discounts for AAA members, military personnel, and seniors, as well as packages that include free meals, transportation, and other amenities. Besides this, you can get a price cut when booking your trip in advance or traveling with a big group. Whether you're visiting Wood River, IL for business or pleasure, there will be a perfect place to stay for you, and a great discount to make it even better. Be sure to check out these amazing special offers before you plan your trip. With HotelPlanner, you will find the perfect one.

Wood River Museum in Wood River, IL

When visiting the area, be sure to come to the Wood River Museum and Visitors Center in Wood River, IL. The place tells the stories of the people who have lived and worked in the town since the early 1800s. It has exhibits on the history of the city, the businesses that have operated here, and those who have made Wood River their home. The Museum is a fantastic place to learn about the culture of the area and the people who have shaped it.

Welcome to Lewis & Clark State Historic Site!

Lewis & Clark State Historic Site is located in Illinois, just a short drive from Wood River. This place is dedicated to the exploration and settlement of the American West by the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It offers a variety of exhibits and programs that tell the story of the expedition and its impact on the history of the United States. It has a beautiful visitor center and grounds that are perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.

FAQs about hotels in Wood River

What are the top reviewed hotels in Wood River?

Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn, Best Western Premier Alton-St. Louis Area Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Troy, an IHG Hotel are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the upper-end hotels in Wood River?

Four Seasons Hotel St Louis, Hotelumiere at Horseshoe St. Louis Casino and Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel are the top 3 luxury hotels near Wood River city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Wood River?

Comfort Inn Alton Near I 255, Best Western Premier Alton-St. Louis Area Hotel, and Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn are the properties closest to Wood River city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Wood River cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Wood River can be as cheap as $58.30 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel in Wood River cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Wood River has been $87.39 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels in Wood River?

Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn, St. Louis Airport Hotel and Innkeeper Motel are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Wood River?

Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach, TownePlace Suites by Marriott St. Louis Edwardsville, IL and Fairfield Inn by Marriott St. Louis Collinsville, IL are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels in Wood River?

Comfort Inn Alton Near I 255, Comfort Inn Collinsville near St. Louis and Comfort Inn & Suites St. Louis Hazelwood are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Wood River?

Best Western Premier Alton-St. Louis Area Hotel, Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel and Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the best IHG hotels in Wood River?

Holiday Inn Express Troy, an IHG Hotel and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville, an IHG Hotel are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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