The Shelby Inn, Shelbyville — Top Rated (8+) from US$119| BestHotel.net

Name: The Shelby Inn, Shelbyville
Address: 816 West Main Street, Shelbyville, Illinois, 62565
Price range: US$119+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

816 West Main Street, Shelbyville, 62565

Near the beach

Great

8.6

8.9

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3.6

4.3

3-Star Comfort in Central Illinois with Historical Charm

Location

The Shelby Inn is situated just a few blocks from Lake Shelbyville and the Kaskaskia River, providing easy access to outdoor recreation. Nearby attractions include the General Dacey Trail for biking and the Shelbyville Memorial Sunken Garden for relaxation. The hotel is also conveniently located near wedding venues, making it a suitable choice for guests attending events.

Rooms

The Shelby Inn offers a variety of room types, accommodating both solo travelers and larger groups. Options include Standard Double Rooms, Executive Double Rooms, and spacious Double King Suites, each equipped with convenient work and conversation areas. This arrangement allows guests to enjoy both relaxation and productivity during their stay.

Private Event Venue

Spruce St Studios, located on the property, serves as a versatile venue for weddings, receptions, and business meetings. This space includes both indoor and outdoor options, accommodating gatherings of various sizes. With an emphasis on excellent customer service and flexible arrangements, it streamlines event planning for guests.

Local Experiences

The Shelby Inn provides easy access to local wineries, shopping, and dining listed in the Tour The Ville Guidebook. Guests can also explore nearby marinas for boating and fishing opportunities on Lake Shelbyville. Educational exhibits and beautiful views are available at the Lake Shelbyville Visitor Center, enhancing the overall experience.

Special Event Packages & Stays

The hotel offers customized packages for events such as rehearsal dinners at the 909 & Vine, which can accommodate up to 45 guests. Each package includes setup and breakdown of tables and linens, managed by an on-site event manager. This service ensures a seamless experience for guests hosting special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Shelbyville and wedding venues

Rooms: Variety of accommodations for up to 164 guests

Private Event Venue: Spruce St Studios for gatherings

Local Experiences: Access to wineries and dining options

Must-do experiences

Sample the famous BBQ at Hometown BBQ for a true Shelbyville flavor.
Visit the historic Shelby County Courthouse for stunning architecture.
Don't miss the Shelbyville Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Explore the eclectic art at the Indiana Museum of Art at Newfields.
Take a scenic stroll at Clear Creek Park for natural beauty.

Select your room type

The Shelby Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

The Shelby Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Shelby Inn Location

816 West Main Street, Shelbyville, 62565

Explore Shelbyville

Local Highlights Near The Shelby Inn

Shelbyville Forest Park

11 minutes' walk

Shelbyville Forest Park features scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and nature walks.

Boarman's Roxy Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Boarman's Roxy Theatre offers local films and live performances, showcasing regional talent and promoting arts.

Shelby County Courthouse

12 minutes' walk

A historical landmark, the Shelby County Courthouse displays stunning architecture and hosts community events.

Shelbyville Historic District

7 minutes' walk

This charming district features well-preserved buildings and offers a glimpse into Shelbyville's rich history.

Lake Shelbyville Beach

5 minutes' drive

Lake Shelbyville Beach provides opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation during the warmer months.

Local Festivals

11 minutes' walk

Seasonal festivals celebrate local culture with food, music, and crafts, enhancing community spirit and fun.

Fishing and Boating

10 minutes' drive

The nearby lake offers fishing and boating for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available, and it's a popular spot.

Yoga Classes

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes nearby provide wellness options and help guests unwind while enjoying a serene atmosphere.

Longbranch Grill

11 minutes' walk

Longbranch Grill serves American cuisine in a casual setting, known for burgers and signature cocktails.

Joe's Pizza

10 minutes' walk

Joe's Pizza offers delicious pizza with fresh ingredients. Casual and family-friendly, it's a local favorite.

Subway

7 minutes' walk

Subway provides quick and healthy meal options with customizable sandwiches and salads, ideal for on-the-go dining.

Boarman's Roxy Theatre

5 minutes' drive

A hub for the arts in Shelbyville, featuring films and live shows, ideal for family outings or date nights.

Local Bars

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant local bars offer live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for nightlife and socializing after hours.

Getting around

City Centre
Shelbyville 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Decatur (DEC) 77 min · 31.5 mi
Capital (SPI) 156 min · 64.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 67 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About The Shelby Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shelby Inn?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Shelby Inn?

Free private parking with designated boat parking and electrical charge sites is available on-site.

How far is The Shelby Inn from Lake Shelbyville?

The hotel is located 5 minutes' drive from Lake Shelbyville.

Are there any dining options near The Shelby Inn?

Chapala Mexican Grill is located just 0.5 km away, and Yen Ching is approximately 0.5 km from the property.

What room amenities are provided at The Shelby Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, and a coffee machine.

Are there any recreational activities available at The Shelby Inn?

The hotel offers access to year-round recreation facilities at Lake Shelbyville.

How far is The Shelby Inn from Decatur?

The Shelby Inn is located 55 km from Decatur.

What services are offered at The Shelby Inn?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a picnic area with barbecue grills.

What attractions are near The Shelby Inn?

Nearby attractions include Eagle Creek State Park and Forest Park.

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