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About the Hotel

13008 Missouri 96, Carthage, Missouri, United States, 64836
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Near Kellogg Lake Park
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Amenities

Best Budget Inn offers an outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing oasis for guests seeking relaxation. Complimentary parking ensures convenience for visitors arriving by car. The inn also includes laundry services for added guest comfort during extended stays.

Rooms

Room options at Best Budget Inn include comfortable double and king rooms, accommodating various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for convenient meal options. Cable television is available, providing entertainment during downtime.

Location

Situated in Carthage, the inn is conveniently located near attractions such as the Historic Carthage Courthouse. Just a short drive from Route 66, exploring the iconic sights is accessible. The nearby Carthage Civil War Museum offers guests an opportunity to delve into local history.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, providing a convenient start to the day. Nearby dining options include various fast-casual restaurants within walking distance. Local favorite eateries offer a taste of regional cuisine for lunch and dinner.

Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes families with its spacious accommodations suitable for both small and large groups. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool, which serves as an entertaining retreat for families. With convenient access to nearby parks, families can explore outdoor activities together.

Highlights

Location: Close to Historic Carthage Courthouse

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Rooms: Double and king rooms with fridge and microwave

Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool for families

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Carthage courthouse for stunning architecture.
  • Sample the local favorite, fried catfish, at Grandma's Kitchen.
  • Explore the Carthage Civil War Museum for unique exhibits.
  • Stroll through the charming Carthage Square Farmers Market on weekends.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem, the Rose Garden at the Carthage City Park.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

13008 Missouri 96, Carthage, Missouri, United States, 64836
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13008 Missouri 96, Carthage, Missouri, United States, 64836
Nearby
Carthage
Kellogg Lake Park
340 m
Explore Carthage
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kellogg Lake Park
5 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and fishing spots. A perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Battle of Carthage State Historic Site
Battle of Carthage State Historic Site
4 minutes driving
Historical site marking the first battle of the Civil War in Missouri. Offers educational insights and guided tours.
Carthage Municipal Park
10 minutes driving
Expansive municipal park with sports facilities, playgrounds, and serene walking paths. Great for family activities.
Powers Museum
Powers Museum
8 minutes driving
Museum showcasing local history and culture through intriguing exhibits. Ideal for visitors interested in the county's heritage.
Hiking at Battle of Carthage State Park
4 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic hiking trails surrounded by nature. Perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting outdoor relaxation.
Carthage Farmers Market
5 minutes driving
Local farmers market with fresh produce and crafts. Open seasonally on Saturdays; a great cultural experience.
The Plaza
5 minutes driving
Casual eatery specializing in American comfort food. Signature burgers and homemade pies in a relaxed atmosphere.
El Maguey
5 minutes driving
Authentic Mexican restaurant featuring flavorful dishes and vibrant decor. Known for its enchiladas and fresh guacamole.
Carthage Cinema
6 minutes driving
Local movie theater offering the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with reasonable ticket prices.
Liberty Theatre
4 minutes driving
Historic theater featuring live performances and classic films. Hosts community events and performances year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Carthage29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)33 min  ·  21.6 km
Springfield-Branson Airport (SGF)169 min  ·  112.1 km
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Best Budget Inn
What is the distance from Best Budget Inn to Joplin Regional Airport?
Best Budget Inn is 21 km from Joplin Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Budget Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Best Budget Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What type of breakfast does Best Budget Inn offer?
A continental or American breakfast is available daily at Best Budget Inn.
What facilities does Best Budget Inn have for guests to relax outdoors?
Best Budget Inn features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Best Budget Inn?
Rooms at Best Budget Inn include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the nearby attractions to Best Budget Inn?
Nearby attractions include Powers Museum (3 km), the Battle of Carthage State Park (3 km), and Maxville Park (2 km).
Does Best Budget Inn provide any laundry facilities?
Best Budget Inn offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.
Is there a gym available for guests at Best Budget Inn?
Guests at Best Budget Inn have access to a gym during their stay.
What type of environment does Best Budget Inn promote?
Best Budget Inn offers a pet-friendly environment and a community vibe with personal recommendations from the owners.
What distinct features does Best Budget Inn have?
The inn features distinct retro decor, spacious rooms, and a homestyle breakfast experience.

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