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Marion, IL Hotel Rates

Hotel Price Categories for Rural Illinois Hotels

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

Since Marion, IL is a small town in rural Illinois, it's rate classification is based on 178 hotels in rural Illinois that are oustide the metropolitan areas. The latest rate analysis for rural Illinois hotels was performed on September 09, 2008. The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

Deluxe Hotels (Magenta) :
Moderate Hotels (Cyan) :
Budget Hotels (Green) :

average room rate > $112
average room rate is $62 to $112
average room rate < $62

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Discount Rate Analysis for Marion, Illinois Hotels

This analysis calculates the difference between the current rates and average rates for each hotel in Marion, Illinois. Enter your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to analyze the rates for specific dates. The hotels are listed in order starting with the best difference first. Up to ten hotels may be listed. The first five hotels show the best difference in the low rates, while the last five are the best of the high or low rates. For further discretion, view the rate graphs for each hotel through the "Rate History" links.

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Drury Inn Marion Info Rate History Map
2706 West DeYoung
Marion, IL 62959

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$94	$125
Observed Rates :	$70	$130

The observed low rate is 26% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 4% above the average high rate.

Marion Super 8 Motel Info Rate History Map
2601 De Young
Marion, IL 62959

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$63	$68
Observed Rates :	$60	$60

The observed low rate is 5% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 12% below the average high rate.

Comfort Inn Marion Info Rate History Map
2600 W. Main St.
Marion, IL 62959

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$73	$87
Observed Rates :	$72	$85

The observed low rate is 1% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 2% below the average high rate.

Marion-days Inn Info Rate History Map
1802 Bittle Place
Marion, IL 62959

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$54	$60
Observed Rates :	$54	$60

The observed low rate is equal to the average low rate.
The observed high rate is equal to the average high rate.

Marion Airport Inn & Suites Info Rate History Map
8101 Express Drive
Marion, IL 62959

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$74	$76
Observed Rates :	$75	$75

The observed low rate is 1% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 1% below the average high rate.

For more analysis results, see the Discount Rates Page after you have updated the rate table.

Hotel Rate Table for Marion, Illinois

The table below shows Marion, Illinois hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column). The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers.

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above. The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel. The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel. Enter your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to get rates for specific dates. Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations.

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Interactive Rate Table for Marion, Illinois Hotels
Enter your arrival and departure dates and click Update Rates.
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   Arrival Date                   Departure Date




Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort
Name	Avg Rate	Low Rate	Avg Low	Low Dif	High Rate	Avg High	High Dif
Drury Inn Marion	110	70	94	-24	130	125	5
Fairfield Inn And Suites Marion	100	94	91	3	119	110	9
Holiday Inn Express Marion, Il	90	84	80	4	107	101	6
Comfort Suites Marion	82	85	78	7	95	87	8
Comfort Inn Marion	80	72	73	-1	85	87	-2
Marion Airport Inn & Suites	75	75	74	1	75	76	-1
Marion Super 8 Motel	66	60	63	-3	60	68	-8
Marion-days Inn	57	54	54	0	60	60	0
Americas Best Inns-Marion	54	45	44	1	75	65	10

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The September 09, 2008 rate analysis for Marion, Illinois hotels is based on the average room rates of 178 hotels in rural Illinois oustide the metropolitan areas. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year. The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate: $40 - Knights Inn - Carriage Inn
Highest Average Room Rate: $222 - Bridgestreet Sterling

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a rate distribution for a wide range of room rates. The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels. Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the September 09, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for rural Illinois hotels is $84 and the standard deviation is $28.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe. One standard deviation above the mean is $112, so Marion hotels with an average rate higher than $112 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget. The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $62, so Marion hotels with an average rate lower than $62 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Marion hotels with average room rates greater the $62 and less that $112 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.