Springfield is located in Sangamon County and is the capital of Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the population of Springfield was approximately 116,482. The city is situated on a primarily flat pain surrounded by hilly terrain near the Sangamon River and Lake Springfield. Lake Springfield is a man-made lake offering over 57 miles of shoreline. Popular activities on Lake Springfield include sailing, power boating, hiking and fishing. There are several hotels near Lake Springfield that provide resort-like amenities, good value and will allow you to explore this lake region.
The Hilton Springfield is located in historic downtown Springfield, less than five miles from Lake Springfield's shoreline. The hotel features a 24-hour business center, beauty salon, concierge and tour desk, florist, gift shop, lounge, 50,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, fitness center, indoor heated swimming pool and three full-service restaurants. Guest rooms offer an MP3 compatible clock radio, 32-inch HDTV satellite television, coffeemaker, work desk, dual-line speakerphone with voice mail and high speed Internet access.
Hilton Springfield
700 East Adams Street
Springfield, IL 2701
217-789-1530
www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/SPFSHHF-Hilton-Springfield-Illinois/index.do
The President Abraham Lincoln Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Springfield near New Salem Village, the Presidential Abraham Lincoln Museum and approximately a 10-minute drive to Lake Springfield Recreational Area. The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness room, concierge and tour desk, tavern style lounge, full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner daily and over 100,000 square feet of flexible convention and meeting space. Guest rooms offer a coffeemaker, satellite television and high speed Internet access.
President Abraham Lincoln Hotel
701 East Adams Street
Springfield, IL 62701
217-544-8800
presidentabrahamlincolnhotel.com/
The State House Inn a Clarion Collection is located in downtown Springfield across the street from the Illinois State Capitol and approximately six miles from Springfield Lake. The hotel features a 24-hour business center, cocktail lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, convenience store, gift shop, concierge and tour desk, complimentary daily hot breakfast buffet and local area shuttle service. Guest rooms offer pillow-top mattresses, a workstation, dual-line telephone with voice mail, granite counters and tub surrounds in the bathroom, satellite television, coffeemaker, bathrobes, complimentary bottled water and high speed Internet access. The Clarion also allows pets for a small fee.
The State House Inn a Clarion Collection
101 East Adams
Springfield, IL 62701
217-528-5100
thestatehouseinn.com/