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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG
2.5 star property
Ottawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"New established, very clean and affordable price , satisfied staying ."
United States
Sharon
The price is HK$965
HK$1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

2. Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area
2.5 star property
Ottawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (919 reviews)
"Property could be cleaner. The breakfast was good, and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Mary
The price is HK$715
HK$793 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area
3.0 star property
Ottawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
V. Joy
The price is HK$1,147
HK$1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area

4. Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)
2.5 star property
Ottawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and functional"
Canada
Amy
The price is HK$1,326
HK$1,472 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Ottawa (Starved Rock Area)

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock
2.0 star property
Ottawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome staff and breakfast!!"
United States
Jessica
The price is HK$573
HK$636 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

6. Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park
2.5 star property
Ottawa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"They were redoing rooms and other areas, but nothing was indicated when I made the reservation"
United States
William G.
The price is HK$472
HK$524 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quality Inn Ottawa near Starved Rock State Park

7. Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.0 star property
Ottawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Super clean place and very cozy and pet friendly."
United States
Alma
The price is HK$1,130
HK$1,602 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

8. Comfort Inn Morris I-80

Comfort Inn Morris I-80
2.5 star property
Morris
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (694 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and accommodating. The rooms were very clean and neat and there was plenty of parking. Not to mention when you turn the air conditioner on it did not smell mildew like the quality inn next door."
United States
crystal
The price is HK$693
HK$769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Comfort Inn Morris I-80

9. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morris/I-80

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morris/I-80
2.0 star property
Morris
7.0 out of 10, Good, (882 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Clean comfortable room."
United States
Scott
The price is HK$635
HK$705 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morris/I-80

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Morris by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Morris by IHG
2.5 star property
Morris
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Staff was great. Breakfast was great."
United States
Tracey
The price is HK$1,215
HK$1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Morris by IHG

11. Best Western Oglesby Inn

Best Western Oglesby Inn
2.5 star property
Oglesby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and knowledgeable about attractions in the area. The room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was also nice."
United States
Bonnie
The price is HK$776
HK$861 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Oglesby Inn

12. Stay At Mendota I 39

Stay At Mendota I 39
2.5 star property
Mendota
The price is HK$588
HK$653 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay At Mendota I 39

13. The Montcler Hotel - Redberri Luxury Collection

The Montcler Hotel - Redberri Luxury Collection
3.0 star property
Sandwich
4.6 out of 10, (68 reviews)
"Pleasure to stay here"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$564
HK$615 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Montcler Hotel - Redberri Luxury Collection

14. Hampton Inn Yorkville

Hampton Inn Yorkville
2.5 star property
Yorkville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Not a bad hotel. Water pressure was nonexistent and only one elevator was working the entire time I was there, but the room was clean. Too expensive for what you actually get."
United States
David
The price is HK$940
HK$1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Yorkville

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Yorkville

Super 8 by Wyndham Yorkville
2.0 star property
Yorkville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (564 reviews)
"I didn't like that there were no glass or even plastic glasses in the room to get a drink of water. Also a bug was crawling around the bathroom."
United States
Jane
The price is HK$721
HK$786 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Yorkville

16. Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39
2.5 star property
Mendota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (574 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Evelyn
The price is HK$606
HK$672 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Mendota near I-39

17. Surrey Motel

Surrey Motel
2.0 star property
Ottawa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Excellent internet."
United States
Megan
The price is HK$510
HK$566 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Surrey Motel

18. Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock
3.0 star property
Utica
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay! I've been there twice & would definitely stay again. Huge property with mini golf outdoors and a fire pit."
United States
Christine
The price is HK$933
HK$1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock
2.0 star property
Oglesby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location and quiet. Great for staying near Starved Rock."
United States
Joseph
The price is HK$628
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

20. Daniel's Motel

Daniel's Motel
2.0 star property
La Salle
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Very old building. Some cobwebs. Carpet was pretty dirty."
United States
James
The price is HK$832
HK$924 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Daniel's Motel
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2.5 star property
Ottawa
2.5 star property
Ottawa
3.0 star property
Ottawa
2.5 star property
Ottawa
2.0 star property
Ottawa
9.2
Wonderful
660 reviews
8.2
Very good
919 reviews
8.8
Excellent
682 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
698 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
The price is HK$965
HK$1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The price is HK$715
HK$793 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is HK$1,147
HK$1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The price is HK$1,326
HK$1,472 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is HK$573
HK$636 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
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Find out more about Serena

Top reasons to visit Serena

  • Outdoor Adventures: Serena is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering camping, hiking, and bicycle tours in stunning natural settings.
  • Unique Experiences: Engage in the Amboseli Serena Safari for a memorable wildlife adventure or unwind at a local spa.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historical sites and remarkable architecture that enrich the area's cultural landscape.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Serena features attractions suitable for families, ensuring a warm atmosphere and lasting memories.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to golf-themed resorts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Serena

Discover a delightful array of hotel accommodations in Serena, Illinois, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Choose from pet-friendly options to golf-themed resorts, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your preferences. Enjoy essential amenities such as air conditioning and all-suite arrangements, with notable mentions like Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge and Arusha Serena Hotel, providing a unique blend of comfort and convenience.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock: Experience the thrill of adventure at Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock, located a mere 16.1km from Serena. This hotel caters to families, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike, offering a plethora of outdoor activities onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in fishing, mountain biking, canoeing, horse riding, and bicycle rentals, ensuring an action-packed stay. The property is also family-friendly, featuring complimentary cribs to accommodate younger guests, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a lively and adventurous getaway.
  • Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area: Nestled 14.5km from Serena, Comfort Inn Ottawa Starved Rock Area is the perfect retreat for pet lovers and business travellers. This welcoming hotel allows pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the fun. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the property caters to both leisure and professional needs, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets and looking for a hassle-free stay. The friendly atmosphere and accommodating policies make this hotel a favourite among guests with pets.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area: Situated 14.5km from Serena, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Starved Rock Area is a beacon of inclusivity and comfort. This hotel proudly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and their pets, providing a supportive environment for all guests. With amenities tailored for dogs and a pet-friendly policy, it’s an excellent choice for those travelling with their four-legged friends. The hotel’s commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere, combined with its modern facilities, ensures a pleasant and memorable stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Serena

Serena, Illinois, offers a delightful escape for adventurers and families alike. The region boasts beautiful settings perfect for outdoor activities, from serene parks to charming neighbourhoods. Nearby, you can discover historical sites and family-friendly attractions that create a warm atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a picturesque holiday or exciting excursions, Serena stands out as a better destination for creating lasting memories with friendly locals and unique experiences.

  • Ottawa: Nestled 17.7km from Serena, Ottawa is a charming city that offers a delightful outdoor experience year-round. Visitors will find that the best time to explore is between June and August when the scenery is at its finest. The city is renowned for its recreational areas and campgrounds, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure amidst nature. Notable attractions include the nearby national parks and tranquil lakes, perfect for hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the stunning vistas. Ottawa promises a memorable experience filled with the beauty of the great outdoors.
  • Sheridan: Located a mere 6.4km from Serena, Sheridan is a vibrant city that appeals to families and adventure seekers alike. With peak visitor numbers in March and during the summer months, Sheridan offers an array of outdoor activities and attractions. Families can enjoy the local water park, while nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national and theme parks. The friendly atmosphere and community spirit make Sheridan a welcoming stop on your journey, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
  • Sandwich: Situated 19.3km from Serena, Sandwich is a city bursting with possibilities for outdoor adventures and family fun. The peak season for visitors is during the summer months and early autumn, when the local parks, campgrounds, and water park come alive with activity. Sandwich is home to a variety of attractions, including a national state park and a convention centre, making it a versatile destination for both relaxation and excitement. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on thrilling adventures, Sandwich has something for everyone.

Things to do near Serena

Serena, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Engage in activities like camping, exploring recreational areas, and embarking on bicycle tours. For a unique experience, consider the Amboseli Serena Safari, or unwind at the local ageing spa, which offers relaxation amidst nature. Enjoy the serene landscapes and create lasting memories with a variety of outdoor activities available.

Shopping

In Serena, you can visit Mix's Trading Post, a charming store located 29.0km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Peru Mall, situated 35.4km from Serena, features a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Dayton Ridge Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Silver Springs State Park offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities, while Cedardell Golf Club invites you to embrace the outdoors with its scenic golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skydive Chicago, located 11.3km from Serena, where you can soar through the skies and enjoy breathtaking views. For family fun, visit Raging Waves Waterpark, 33.8km away, or Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, 30.6km away, both offering exhilarating water adventures.

Nightlife

In Serena, the nightlife buzzes with excitement at Aurora Skate Center, offering thrilling arcade adventures just 46.7km away. For a romantic evening, head to AMC Classic Morris 10, located 27.4km away, or enjoy family-friendly films at Cinemark Tinseltown USA Aurora, situated 48.3km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Serena

To save money during your visit to Serena, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February or November, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations based on your budget and preferences, and don’t forget to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings, ensuring a more affordable trip overall.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Serena are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Serena is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Serena is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Serena hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Serena

Serena, Illinois, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors can explore the nearby national and state parks, urban parks, and remarkable architecture that define the area. The attractions cater to those looking for a blend of cultural experiences, stunning scenery, and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable holiday for all. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or appreciating significant structures, Serena offers a delightful escape into nature and history.

  • Starved Rock State Park: Explore this stunning national park renowned for its dramatic canyons, seasonal waterfalls, and breathtaking views along the Illinois River. Enjoy hiking trails that cater to all levels, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial: This poignant memorial pays tribute to the soldiers who served in Middle East conflicts. It features an expansive wall inscribed with names, offering a reflective space for visitors to honour and remember the sacrifices made.
  • Washington Square Park: A vibrant urban park ideal for families, this community hub features lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic areas. It's a perfect spot to relax, socialise, and soak in the lively atmosphere of the city.

Best time to go to Serena

The best time to visit Serena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Serena falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Serena falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serena

For your visit to Serena, Illinois, you can fly into two major airports: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), located 86.9km away, and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), situated 88.5km from Serena. Near ORD, excellent hotel options include the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, 3.2km away, and the 4-star Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport, a mere 161m from the terminal. At MDW, notable hotels are the luxurious 5-star Nobu Hotel Chicago, 12.9km away, and The Langham, Chicago, 14.5km from the airport. Both airports offer convenient transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey upon your arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Serena has to offer?

Bella Villa familiar. WIFI. Close to Starved Rock Park Hiking trails. Relaxing!: This holiday home rental outside of Serena offers a fireplace, a balcony and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Serena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Serena, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Serena.

What is staying in Serena like?

Travellers to Serena will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 357 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Serena.

What are the top places to visit in Serena?

Places to visit in the wider area include Skydive Chicago, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo and Buffalo Rock State Park. You'll also find Grundy County Speedway and August Hill Winery Tasting Room in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Serena guide.

What's the weather like in Serena?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Serena is 1059 mm.

What's the best place for a stay in Serena?

Located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the heart of Serena, Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy and Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Serena.

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