Located at 222 Potomac Blvd in Mt Vernon, Illinois, DoubleTree by Hilton Mt. Vernon offers a practical stay just off I-57, making it a convenient choice for travelers passing through or visiting the surrounding area. The hotel is positioned about 60 miles from Shawnee National Forest and 77 miles from downtown St. Louis, providing access to both natural attractions and urban experiences.
This straightforward hotel features essential amenities including free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and accessibility features. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center within the property, along with dining options such as the onsite Double Overtime Grill, which has received favorable reviews for its American cuisine. Additional conveniences include a bar, room service, and a small convenience store for light shopping needs.
Guest feedback averages a rating of 3.9 from nearly 1,300 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience with some mixed comments. The hotel does not accommodate pets and lacks an airport shuttle or business center, which might be considerations for certain travelers. Check-in is available from 3 PM with check-out by 11 AM.
Nearby cultural attractions like Cedarhurst Center for the Arts and the Jefferson County Historical Village offer options for leisure and exploration. Transportation-wise, the hotel is within driving distance of MidAmerica St. Louis Airport and Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois, supporting various travel plans. Several alternative hotels are located close by, offering a range of ratings and options for comparison.
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