What's Downtown Springfield Like?
Downtown Springfield is notable for its historical sites. Travelers like this walkable neighborhood for its museums. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site and Great Western Depot. There's plenty more to see, including Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Bank of Springfield Center.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Springfield?
We have 6 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' favorite lodging options in Downtown Springfield:
Carpenter Street Hotel
City-center hotel- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Central location
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton
Victorian hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free WiFi • Fitness center • Bar • Cafe • Walkable location
Wyndham Springfield City Centre
Hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • Bar • Cafe • Walkable location
State House Inn
Art Deco hotel- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Walkable location
How to Get to Downtown Springfield
Flying to:
- Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital), 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Downtown Springfield
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Springfield
What to See in Downtown Springfield
- Bank of Springfield Center
- Old State Capitol
- Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
- Great Western Depot
- Lincoln Depot
Things to Do near Downtown Springfield:
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (0.1 mi/0.1 km away)
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Illinois State Fairgrounds (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Illinois State Museum (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Washington Park Botanical Gardens (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)