Motels Near Waterloo, Illinois

Waterloo, Illinois, is less than 25 miles from St Louis, Missouri, with the quaint charm of a small town. Waterloo is surrounded by farmland and forest with trails for hiking and biking. The nearby Illinois Caverns provide recreational caving opportunities for serious spelunkers. The Annbriar Golf Course is rated seventh in the state of Illinois and has been named one of the top 500 places to play, according to Golf Digest. Acorns Golf Links is another 18-hole course in a country setting with mature oaks lining the fairways and the Ridge Club is close to downtown Waterloo.



Waterloo has many 19th-century homes, giving it an old-town feel. The History Museum of Monroe County documents the area's rich past and is adjacent to the preserved Bellefontaine House, which was built in 1782. The Peterstown House, built in the 1830's, is also open as a museum, and was an important inn and stagecoach stop on the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail.
  1. The Super 8, Waterloo

    • A conveniently located bridge over the Mississippi River makes the drive to downtown St. Louis only half an hour and less than an hour to the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. The Waterloo Super 8 Motel is located on the outskirts of Waterloo en route to St. Louis. There are a number of restaurants that are less than a mile from The Super 8 and it offers free high-speed wireless Internet, guest laundry and a free breakfast.

    The Sunset Motel

    • The Sunset Motel is not part of a chain but offers clean rooms and very reasonable rates in heart of Waterloo. It is located on the town square where Abe Lincoln once spoke and where free concerts are held weekly during the summer. Rooms with a kitchenette are also available.

    The Waterloo Inn Bed & Breakfast

    • The Waterloo Inn Bed & Breakfast was built in 1842. It has been updated and refurbished but retains its historic character. There are four guest rooms, each bright and attractively decorated with antiques and collectibles.

    The Senator Rickert Residence Bed and Breakfast

    • The Senator Rickert Residence Bed and Breakfast is another historic building featuring a tower and a widow's walk. It is downtown and offers one large suite with bedroom and separate sitting room. The ample bath has a clawfoot tub and the suite is furnished with Rickert family antiques.

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