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Get an overview of this hotel
Lakefront lodge with seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

When you stay at Giant City Lodge in Cobden, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park. This lodge is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Southern Illinois University and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Arrowwood Trail Trailhead.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request rollaway/extra beds (surcharge).

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.

At Giant City Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Giant City Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. The lodge offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This Cobden lodge also offers barbecue grills and a picnic area. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Giant City Lodge is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Total number of rooms - 34
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Children's pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Giant City Lodge offers 34 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Separate sitting area
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Satellite TV service
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • No housekeeping
  • Change of towels (on request)

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 8 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Giant City Lodge has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nearby Things to Do

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-in time ends at 8 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Debit cards not accepted

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Social distancing measures are in place

Front desk closes daily at 8 PM

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 for adults, and USD 5–10 for children
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Giant City Lodge Makanda
  • Giant City Makanda
  • Giant City Hotel Makanda
  • Giant City Lodge Cobden
  • Giant City Cobden
  • Giant City Lodge Lodge
  • Giant City Lodge Cobden
  • Giant City Lodge Lodge Cobden
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