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Hotel Overview and Details

510 E. Etna Rd., Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
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Near Starved Rock State Park
Nice
6.8
7.1
/10
4.2
3.4
/5

Location

Quality Inn Ottawa is strategically located just a few minutes from Starved Rock State Park, providing easy access to stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. The hotel is less than 5 miles from the Illinois River and the historic downtown of Ottawa, offering guests a chance to explore local shops and dining options. With its proximity to the scenic Lock 16 Visitor Center, the hotel serves as a gateway for those eager to experience the beauty of the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with essential amenities including a refrigerator and microwave. Guests can choose from various room types accommodating different group sizes, with options like king beds or double queen beds. Each room is designed to cater to comfort during both leisure and business stays.

Dining

Quality Inn Ottawa provides a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, helping guests start their day with a variety of choices. For quick snacks or drinks, the on-site convenience store offers a selection of refreshments. Local dining options are also available nearby, enhancing the culinary experience.

Business Amenities

The hotel features a well-equipped business center available to guests, ensuring convenient access to essential services. Meeting rooms can accommodate small gatherings, making the hotel a suitable choice for business events. High-speed internet access throughout the property supports work needs during stays.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Quality Inn Ottawa provides family-friendly accommodations, welcoming children and extending extra amenities like cribs upon request. Outdoor recreational possibilities are abundant, including hiking and biking in Starved Rock State Park. The spacious rooms allow families to relax together comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Close to Starved Rock State Park .

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with refrigerators .

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast each morning .

Business: Meeting rooms and business center .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Starved Rock State Park for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the famous chicken sandwich at The Corner Cafe in Ottawa.
  • Visit the historic Ottawa Canal for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
  • Explore the historic homes at the Ottawa Historical Society Museum.
  • Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
King Suite Whirlpool Non smoking
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

510 E. Etna Rd., Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
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510 E. Etna Rd., Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
Nearby
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Lincoln-Douglas Park
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First Nazarene Church
3400 ft
University of IL CO-OP Ext
3800 ft
Restaurants
KFC / Long John Silver's
2200 ft
2751 Columbus St
Explore Ottawa
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox River Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and river views. Perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum
10 minutes drive
A museum dedicated to local history and scouting with unique artifacts. Great for learning about Ottawa's rich heritage.
Walsh Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with play areas, sports fields, and walking paths. Ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor games.
Dayton Ridge Golf Course
5 minutes drive
An 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing day outdoors. Perfect for golfers of all skill levels looking for a challenge.
Hiking at Starved Rock State Park
35 minutes drive
Exciting hiking trails in a stunning natural setting. Great for thrill-seekers looking to explore Illinois' picturesque landscapes.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation during their stay.
KFC / Long John Silver's
8 minutes walking
A casual dining option with a variety of comfort foods, including fried chicken and seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Riverside Receptions
5 minutes drive
A charming venue known for its delicious American cuisine and scenic river views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Roxy Cinema
10 minutes drive
A classic cinema showcasing films in a cozy environment. Offers family-friendly screenings and special events throughout the week.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Various bars and venues hosting live music events regularly, suitable for all ages. Check local listings for schedules.
Navigating city
City Centre
Ottawa5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)181 min  ·  74.8 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)196 min  ·  81.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Econo Lodge Ottawa

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good price
Helpful staff
Cons
Mouse droppings
Unattended breakfast
Hip issues
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
6.8/10
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