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About the Hotel

13008 Missouri 96, Carthage, 64836

Near Kellogg Lake Park

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Loved by Best Budget Inn guests

Route 66 decor

retro look

memory foam mattress

turquoise kitchen appliances

Kuerig style coffee

"Our room had some of the original Route 66 decor, like a 50s-style bathroom."

Lori R from United States

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"The decor is intentionally reminiscent of the 1950s."

Cheveyo from United States

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"Quiet clean safe motel with a perfect dog walking park across the street."

Sarah from United States

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"It's a wonderful place with comfortable beds, nostalgic decor and as clean as a whistle."

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"The location is right next to beautiful lake Kellogg."

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Budget-Friendly Comfort Inn in Carthage

Rooms

Best Budget Inn offers well-appointed rooms designed for both relaxation and functionality. Guests can choose from a selection that includes double and king rooms tailored to various needs. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Strategically situated, Best Budget Inn provides convenient access to the I-49 highway, allowing easy travel to local attractions and businesses. Nearby, the historic Carthage Square features shopping and dining options, enhancing the stay. The hotel's proximity to routes for both business and leisure makes it an advantageous location.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast service, allowing guests to start their day with nourishment at no extra cost. This cost-saving option includes a variety of breakfast items to suit different tastes and preferences. Additionally, on-site vending machines provide snacks and beverages for convenience throughout the day.

Wellness

Best Budget Inn includes a seasonal outdoor pool, providing an opportunity for relaxation and leisure. This space allows guests to unwind and enjoy time outdoors, particularly during hot summer days. Poolside seating adds comfort for those looking to enjoy the sun.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Best Budget Inn welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available to ensure comfort and convenience for both guests and their pets. The hotel aims to accommodate pet owners, making it a viable option for families traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to the I-49 highway

Rooms: Double and king rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service

Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

“This Budget Inn offers a genuine step back in time, a welcome respite on Route 66 where the retro decor feels thoughtfully curated, not kitschy. The quiet comfort of the rooms, combined with the owner's helpful local insights and the picturesque lake view across the street, makes for a surprisingly serene stay. It's the kind of place that reminds you why exploring off the beaten path can yield such rewarding experiences.”

Susan MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usmissouri

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Best Budget Inn 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
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Best Budget Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

Best Budget Inn Location

13008 Missouri 96, Carthage, 64836

Map view

City landmarks

Public Building

Jasper County Courthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Battle of Carthage State Historic Site

1.3 mi

Museum

Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Red Oak II

1.7 mi

Gallery

Koka Art Gallery

1.5 mi

Park

Battle of Carthage State Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Historic Phelps House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Former Thomas Davey House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Former Cowgill House

1.8 mi

Museum

Powers Museum

2.6 mi

Landmark

Carthage Municipal Park

2.9 mi

Nearby

Carthage

Kellogg Lake Park

1200 ft

Explore Carthage

Local Highlights

Kellogg Lake Park

5 minutes walking

A scenic park with a serene lake, picnic spots, and walking trails, perfect for families and relaxation.

Battle of Carthage State Historic Site

4 minutes drive

Site of the first major Civil War battle, featuring historical markers and a monument commemorating the event.

Carthage Municipal Park

10 minutes drive

A sprawling park with playgrounds, walking paths, and sports facilities suitable for all ages and activities.

Koka Art Gallery

5 minutes drive

Local art showcase featuring rotating exhibits and a variety of artistic styles, appealing to art lovers.

Kayaking at Kellogg Lake

5 minutes walking

Enjoy kayaking on Kellogg Lake. Rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water.

Historic Phelps House Tour

6 minutes drive

A guided tour of this beautifully preserved historic home takes you back to the early 1900s.

Hiking at Battle of Carthage State Park

4 minutes drive

Explore scenic trails while enjoying the historic battlefield views and vibrant nature.

Yoga at Local Studios

5 minutes drive

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered in local studios, catering to all skill levels.

D's Diner

5 minutes drive

Casual eatery offering American classics and hearty breakfasts in a friendly atmosphere.

Carthage's Old Town Grill

6 minutes drive

Known for its BBQ and comfort food, this restaurant features a cozy vibe and outdoor seating.

El Charro Mexican Restaurant

5 minutes drive

Authentic Mexican cuisine with flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations are suggested.

Pizza Hut

3 minutes drive

Family-friendly pizza chain offering delivery and dine-in options, perfect for casual meals.

Carthage Cinemas

5 minutes drive

Watch the latest films in a comfortable setting, with options for family-friendly movies.

Blue Goose Bar & Grill

6 minutes drive

A lively bar featuring live music and a diverse drink menu, ideal for adult evening entertainment.

Carthage Music Hall

10 minutes drive

Venue for various performances, hosting music events and comedy shows to entertain all ages.

Local Farmers' Market

5 minutes drive

Weekly market featuring local vendors with fresh produce, crafts, and snacks, a great family outing.

Getting around

City Centre
Carthage 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Joplin Regional (JLN) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Springfield-Branson (SGF) 169 min · 69.7 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.

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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Budget Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Vintage decor

Kind owner

Lakefront location

Route 66 proximity

Clean rooms

Cons

No breakfast

Chilly room

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BEST BUDGET INN

About the Hotel

Loved by Best Budget Inn guests

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Best Budget Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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