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Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

2.5 star property

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Restaurant
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $74
$66 nightly
$74 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

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1240 E Chain Of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL, 62040
  • Place, Pontoon Beach Village Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gateway Arch
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Louis Union Station
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Business Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Pontoon Beach

Located in Granite City, Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach is a 3-minute drive from Pontoon Beach Village Hall and 6 minutes from Horseshoe Lake State Park. .This hotel is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Busch Stadium and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from St. Louis Union Station.

What's nearby

  • Pontoon Beach Village Hall - 2 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Busch Stadium - 17 min drive - 21.0 miles
  • Gateway Arch - 17 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • St. Louis Union Station - 19 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • St. Louis Zoo - 26 min drive - 27.9 miles

Getting around

  • St. Louis Gateway Station - 23 min drive
  • St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Smokey Joe's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Uncle Linny's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rosati's Pizza - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 53 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature bathrobes and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1990
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property's general deposit is refundable within 7 days after check-out.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50.00 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Motel 6 Pontoon Beach
Magnuson Hotel Camelot
Magnuson Camelot Hotel
Motel 6 Pontoon Beach IL
Red Lion & Suites Pontoon
Red Lion Inn Suites Pontoon Beach
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Granite City
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Hotel Granite City

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 312 out of 677 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 677 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 677 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 677 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 677 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saulius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, great hot breakfast daily
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly..room was very clean and spacious (bathroom small) breakfast was nice..was impressed with the large refrigerator in room and microwave provided without the extra charge...great stay for the value!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gena

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was amazing. The room was clean and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice cozy stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

gunnar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
room was clean, check in was quick and easy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paytn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a weird smell in every hall room etc here. The room was not horrible, good enough for a one night stay. The bed was SUPER comfortable. Perfect drive to st. louis for a concert. I would stay here again for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes, very good, yes good breakfast, yes truck parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes very much amazing nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was a good toilet in the room very clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed our stay. Staff were very nice & took care of us. We’ll definitely be back.😉👍😉
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tyriq

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff is very friendly and helpful... this is an older building and it's beginning to show but the rooms were clean. The only down side is the free breakfast was limited in it's offereings.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nikolai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly, delicious breakfast, highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roseanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good value
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Decent and comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shkaia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff were really nice & helpful!! We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay for the price, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was great Very clean and quiet Room and very spacious Bed was comfortable. We will definitely be staying there again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used for a quick stop go rest eyes for 7 or so hrs before hitting the road again was well priced and very clean for this scale of hotel and safe location and well lit parking area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice clean quiet place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025