The Best Hotels Closest to Scovill Zoo in Decatur for 2026

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Our top choices for Scovill Zoo hotels

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, a parking lot, and a car parked outside.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard chair.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and large windows allowing natural light.

1. Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

3.2 km from Scovill Zoo

Connie L

NT$3,907

NT$4,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a water feature, and a poolside lounge area.

A lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a staircase.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and a patterned rug.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

11.4 km from Scovill Zoo

Glennis

NT$3,464

NT$3,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and well-maintained landscaping.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed.

3. Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

11.1 km from Scovill Zoo

Dustin

NT$4,406

NT$4,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham'.

A spacious living area with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, a TV, a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

4. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

3.3 km from Scovill Zoo

Kailie

NT$2,466

NT$2,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a changing room area.

A kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and coffee machine. There are also bowls of fruit and a tray of pastries.

A reception area with a counter, a wooden cabinet, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a blue armchair, a green sofa, a wooden table, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

10.8 km from Scovill Zoo

Karen Sue

NT$3,122

NT$3,465 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a painting of a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, wooden cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a coffee maker.

A hallway with a large poster of corn plants and the word 'Mansion' on the wall.

A pool area with a clear view of the sea, a blue chair, and several lounge chairs.

6. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

10.7 km from Scovill Zoo

Heidi

NT$2,840

NT$3,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, a bench, and a women's restroom sign.

A Holiday Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a stone facade.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A reception desk with a 'Holiday Inn' sign, two computer monitors, and a modern design.

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

10.2 km from Scovill Zoo

Printess

NT$4,401

NT$5,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking lot in front.

8. Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

10.3 km from Scovill Zoo

Delvin

NT$3,293

NT$3,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a green wall with a plant design.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a staircase with a green wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

9. Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

9 km from Scovill Zoo

Amy

NT$2,611

NT$2,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A spacious hotel lobby with a modern kitchen area, comfortable seating, and a bar.

A Comfort Inn & Suites with a parking lot and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hotel room with a sectional sofa, a desk with a lamp, a bedside table, and framed pictures on the wall.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

10.3 km from Scovill Zoo

Kyra

NT$2,931

NT$3,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a dining area featuring a round wooden table and chairs, a kitchenette with a coffee machine, and a television mounted on the wall.

A conference room with a long table, several chairs, a small desk with a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.

A laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer, a wooden door, and tiled flooring.

11. FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth

10 km from Scovill Zoo

Payton

NT$2,494

NT$2,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and a high ceiling.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a Red Bull refrigerator, and a television screen.

12. Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

9.5 km from Scovill Zoo

Sharon

NT$2,641

NT$3,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a geometric pattern, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a black doormat, a clock, and a painting on the wall.

13. Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

10.4 km from Scovill Zoo

David W

NT$2,553

NT$2,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A lobby with two grey armchairs, a glass-top coffee table, and a painting of trees on the wall.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel reception desk with a computer, a sign reading "Quality Inn by Choice Hotels", and a "Stay Here" sign.

14. Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur

10.9 km from Scovill Zoo

Jason

NT$2,553

NT$2,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, a seating area with chairs, and a large wooden door.

A clean, well-lit kitchen area with a refrigerator, vending machines, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

15. Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL

10.1 km from Scovill Zoo

Mary Anne

NT$2,145

NT$2,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A two-story house with a front porch, a central door, and two side windows.

A green house with a brown roof, a blue barrel, and a white fence in the yard.

A room with hardwood flooring, a wooden wall, and a window.

A two-story house with a porch and a front yard.

16. Locust housing

4.1 km from Scovill Zoo

NT$24,917

NT$26,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Compare popular hotels close to Scovill Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion	9.4 Exceptional 907 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth	9.0 Wonderful 400 reviews	View
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur	7.2 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur	8.4 Very good 532 reviews	View

Top Scovill Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very well maintained and clean. Staff were attentive and helpful."

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

10/10 Excellent

"This Fairfield hotel way better than the one I stayed at in Manhattan, I didn’t wake up to bed bugs in the bed with me."

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean"

Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

10/10 Excellent

"I frequently use this property and the whole staff is very friendly and helpful. They treat me like family"

Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The Room was top notch and very nice"

Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was OK, but breakfast on Saturday was leftovers from Friday. The hotel is away from loud traffic. Overall, a good value for the money."

Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great. The service staff were very helpful. The hotel was very clean. The bed was very comfortable. Great place to stay"

Town & Country Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place"

Other attractions near Scovill Zoo

Overlook Adventure Park

8.2/10 (11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Overlook Adventure Park during your travels to Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Children's Museum of Illinois

7.6/10 (28 reviews)

You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Illinois during your travels to Decatur. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Nelson Park

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nelson Park, a lovely green space in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Lake Decatur

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Decatur during your travels in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Decatur Public Library

Decatur Public Library is just one of the places to see in Decatur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Transfer House

You can find out about the history of Decatur with a visit to Transfer House. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Hieronymus Mueller Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

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Millikin University

8.6/10 (112 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Millikin University, during your travels in Decatur. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scovill Zoo?

Scovill Zoo is located in a family-friendly area of Decatur that travelers like for its theater scene. You'll find 37 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Scovill Zoo?

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Scovill Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion and Locust housing.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Scovill Zoo?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Scovill Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scovill Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Scovill Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Scovill Zoo?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Scovill Zoo, click here.

What can I see and do near Scovill Zoo?

You'll have countless hours of family fun at Children's Museum of Illinois, Kirkland Fine Arts Center, and Heroic Age Arts Center. Explore nature at Lake Decatur and Nelson Park. Millikin University and Decatur Public Library are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Scovill Zoo hotels

1. Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

3. Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

4. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Decatur

5. Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

6. Best Western Forsyth - Decatur

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

8. Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

9. Sleep Inn Decatur I-72

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

11. FairBridge Inn Express Decatur Forsyth

12. Decatur Conference Center & Hotel

13. Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

14. Quality Inn Forsyth - Decatur

15. Americas Best Value Inn Decatur, IL

16. Locust housing

Compare popular hotels close to Scovill Zoo

Top Scovill Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Decatur Mt. Zion

Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

Homewood Suites by Hilton DecaturForsyth

Baymont by Wyndham Decatur IL North

Holiday Inn & Suites Decatur-Forsyth by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Decatur - Forsyth

Garner Hotel Decatur - Forsyth by IHG

Town & Country Motel

Other attractions near Scovill Zoo

Overlook Adventure Park

Children's Museum of Illinois

Nelson Park

Lake Decatur

Decatur Public Library

Transfer House

Hieronymus Mueller Museum

Millikin University

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