America'S Best Value Inn-Marion, Marion

America'S Best Value Inn-Marion operates as a 2-star motel in Marion, positioned 5 km from Williamson County Regional Airport and 25 km from Southern Illinois University. The property provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, baths, hairdryers, refrigerators, free toiletries, microwaves, showers, TVs, and work desks; some rooms include sofa beds, and interconnected rooms are available. America'S Best Value Inn-Marion features a bar on site, though the attached package liquor store was noted as a point of concern in guest reviews. The motel offers free WiFi, daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, evening entertainment, a business center, meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, laundry services, wheelchair accessibility, facilities for disabled guests, and a designated smoking area. Leisure facilities include a heated pool, a golf course, darts, and a nightclub/DJ, while practical amenities encompass a vending machine, ATM/cash machine on site, currency exchange, free parking, and accessible parking. Pets are permitted, and 24-hour security is provided. Guest feedback describes the motel as clean but outdated, with inconsistent housekeeping and some rooms showing wear such as stained carpets, damaged doors, and mold; however, staff were often praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, and one guest noted that Wi-Fi speeds reached 250mb down, though connection stability varied. America'S Best Value Inn-Marion's location offers access to attractions including Giant City State Park (36 km), Science Center (23 km), Visions and General John A Logan Museum (37 km), Saline County Area Museum (38 km), and Salt Peter Cave (42 km). The surrounding neighborhood was described by some guests as shady, with reports of criminal activity in the parking lot. Breakfast at America'S Best Value Inn-Marion typically includes coffee, a waffle maker, milk, and bread items, though several reviewers found the selection inadequate, with broken juice machines and limited options.

Free WiFi with reported speeds up to 250mb down (though connection was inconsistent).

Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful, with quick assistance for room issues.

The bed was comfortable, and the room at check-in was clean.

Convenient location just off the highway, 5 km from Williamson County Regional Airport.

A heated pool is available on site.

The area surrounding the hotel was described as shady, with reports of drug activity in the parking lot.

Breakfast options were limited, with no hot items other than waffles and no protein options.