Super 8 by Wyndham Monee
5825 W Monee Manhattan Rd, Monee, IL 60449, South Chicago Heights, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.5 / 5
Overview
Super 8 by Wyndham Monee is a straightforward 2-star budget hotel in the South Chicago Heights/Monee area at 5825 W Monee Manhattan Rd, Monee, IL 60449. It’s positioned off I-57, aiming at practical stays with simple services and value-oriented policies. The hotel holds a public rating of 3.5/5 from 454 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms and suites include en suite bathrooms, TVs with cable/satellite channels, and coffeemakers. Some room types also offer minifridges and microwaves for basic in-room snacks and leftovers. Suites add whirlpool tubs for a more upgraded, relaxation-focused option.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is served in an informal dining area. Free WiFi is available in every room, supporting light work or streaming alongside breakfast-and-go travel routines.
On-site Services
On-site facilities include laundry facilities, a business center, and meeting space. Parking is free, including space for large vehicles, which can be useful for road trips and work trucks.
Location & Nearby Things to Do
The hotel is about a 5-minute drive from the University Park Metra Station, offering rail links to downtown Chicago, and about a 6-minute drive from Green Garden Country Club. Nearby outdoor options include Monee Reservoir (about 3.6 km) and Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve (about 3.2 km), plus Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve (about 5.9 km). For attractions, Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park is roughly 4.2 km away, and Odyssey Fun World is about 13.2 km away.
Best for
This property is best for budget-minded road trippers and I-57 travelers who want a simple stop with free WiFi, free breakfast, and free parking (including for large vehicles). It also suits guests who want access to regional transit, with the University Park Metra Station a short drive away for Chicago-bound trips. Travelers who prefer an upgraded soak can consider the whirlpool-tub suites.
Travel tips
If you’re planning time in downtown Chicago, build your trip around the University Park Metra Station (about a 5-minute drive) for rail connections rather than driving all the way in. For quick nature breaks close to the hotel, Monee Reservoir and Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve are both within about 4 km. If in-room food storage matters, confirm you’ve booked a room type that includes a minifridge and microwave, since only some rooms offer them.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight friendly, efficient staff and generally clean, well-kept rooms and property areas. Several comments point to a remodel or refreshed feel that improves the overall impression beyond expectations for the brand. Comfort—particularly bed comfort—comes up as a positive. A recurring downside mentioned is breakfast quality and cleanliness in the breakfast area, with at least one report of poor setup and product freshness concerns.
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