Motel 6 Harvey, IL
16940 S Halsted St, Harvey, IL 60426, South Chicago Heights, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 2.9 / 5
Overview
Motel 6 Harvey, IL is a simple budget-style property in South Chicago Heights at 16940 S Halsted St, Harvey, IL 60426. It sits just off Interstates 80 and 294, about a 2.4-mile drive from downtown Harvey. The hotel is listed as 4-star class and holds a public rating of 2.9/5 based on 536 reviews.
Rooms & Connectivity
Standard rooms include a TV with expanded cable channels and free WiFi. Some guest feedback indicates occasional in-room maintenance or completeness issues (such as missing items or fixtures needing attention), so confirming room details at check-in may be helpful.
On-site Services
On-site conveniences include free morning coffee and a coin-operated laundry. The property also offers truck parking. For work needs, there is a business center and a meeting room.
Location & Nearby Places
For nearby entertainment, Wind Creek Chicago Southland is close by (about 868 m). Outdoor and cultural options within roughly 11–14 km include Pullman National Historical Park and its Visitor Center, Big Marsh Park, Lake Calumet, Sand Ridge Nature Center, and the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum. Larger casino and family attractions farther out include Horseshoe Hammond and Ameristar Casino East Chicago, plus Odyssey Fun World.
Best for
This property fits travelers who want a straightforward, highway-accessible stop with practical basics like free WiFi, coin laundry, and truck parking near I-80/I-294. It can also work for guests planning time at Wind Creek Chicago Southland nearby, or exploring Pullman-area historic sites and parks within a short drive.
Travel tips
Because the motel is just off I-80 and I-294, it’s a convenient base for driving between Harvey/South Chicago Heights and nearby attractions like Pullman National Historical Park and Lake Calumet. If you’re sensitive to noise, note that some guests mention disturbances from other guests or pets at night and early morning. Wind Creek Chicago Southland is less than 1 km away, making it one of the quickest outings from the property.
What guests say
Reviews are mixed, with some guests specifically praising helpful service, while others report negative experiences with staff attitude and issue resolution. Cleanliness and odor concerns appear in feedback, including mentions of smoke smells and room condition problems. Noise is another recurring theme, with complaints about loud music, barking dogs, and disruptions during night or early morning hours. Some guests also point to maintenance and in-room functionality issues (such as water pressure and TV/channel availability).
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