Holiday Inn® Carbondale is Near Southern Illinois University and SIH Known to many locals and visitors as the "Capital of Southern Illinois," Carbondale features the kind of small town charming atmosphere and scenic outdoor beauty worthy of such a title. At the award-winning Holiday Inn® Hotel near Southern Illinois Healthcare Carbondale, IL our hotel staff welcomes you to our model college town and assures your comfort is a top priority. Whether you are the parent of a student, or just a Saluki fan in town for the game in Carbondale, our hotel near Southern Illinois University provides the perfect location for any campus visit. Of all the hotels in Carbondale, Illinois, our event facilities, with seating for up to 100 guests, feature the most comfortable, well-appointed atmosphere. Whether you spend your time getting in touch with nature at Giant City Park or sipping Southern Illinois' fine wines at one of the local wineries, our hotel provides a welcoming escape at the end of any day in Carbondale, IL. Hotel guests can even relax in our indoor pool or near our fire place in the large lobby. Reserve a room today!