| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add living rooms, microwaves and minifridges; upgraded suites come with whirlpool tubs. this low-key hotel is an 8-minute walk from both the illinois state capitol and lincoln home, and 12 minutes' walk from the abraham lincoln presidential library and museum. pets are welcome for an additional charge. the laid-back rooms offer free high-speed internet and cable tv, plus coffeemakers. parking is complimentary
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Washington Park Botanical Garden (8 min)
Free garden with seasonal flowers, roses, trees, tropical greenhouses & a glass-domed conservatory. Illinois State Capitol (11 min)
1800s domed building home to Illinois' governor's office & legislature chambers, open to visitors. Henson Robinson Zoo (18 min)
90+ species native to North & South America, Australia, Africa & Asia in naturalistic environs. Knight's Action Park (12 min)
Multiamusement venue with rides & attractions, water-park features & 2 drive-in movie screens. Old State Capitol (9 min)
Restored former capitol building featuring 19th-century period details & educational exhibits. Washington Park (9 min)
Green space featuring a playground, a bell tower, a botanical garden & 2 ponds with ducks & geese. Illinois State Museum (9 min)
Educational venue dedicated to the culture, history, geology, anthropology & art of Illinois. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library (9 min)
Historic building where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, with tours, a gallery & replica offices. Dana Thomas House (4 min)
Museum in a historic Frank Lloyd Wright home from 1902 housing many original furnishings. Illinois Governor's Mansion (1 min) Vachel Lindsay Home (2 min)
This historic former home of poet Vachel Lindsay offers events, exhibitions, workshops & lectures. Lincoln Monument Association (9 min)
Burial site of President Lincoln, with a 117-ft-tall obelisk, bronze statues & interior rooms. Lincoln Home (9 min)
Popular national historic site offering tours of Lincoln's period-furnished, Greek-Revival home. Kidzeum of Health and Science (6 min)
Children's museum Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (12 min)
Lincoln museum with historical exhibits, full-size replicas of life scenes & original artifacts. | 
