Discover northwestern Illinois from the comfort of this quaint Galesburg hotel, just minutes from Knox College and Seminary Street's shops and restaurants. Conveniently located off I-74, the Best Western Prairie Inn & Conference Center is only three miles from Galesburg's heart. History and culture enthusiasts will delight in Galesburg's attractions, from the Orpheum Theatre and Galesburg Railroad Museum to the birthplace of Carl Sandburg. A scenic self-guided car tour from the hotel connects you to these sites. The hotel is ideal for families visiting students at Knox College or Carl Sandburg College. It's also perfect for experiencing events like Railroad Days and the Stearman Fly-In. Corporate travelers appreciate the easy access to RFMS, BNSF, and Masters Educational Services. As a full-service hotel with the area's only full-service event venue, we offer high-quality amenities. Our ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests, ideal for meetings, banquets, reunions, or weddings. Our newly renovated rooms include comfortable beds with quality linens and plush pillows, 37-inch LCD flat-screen TVs with cable and HBO, microwaves, and refrigerators. Select rooms offer private patio access to our beautiful courtyard. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, exercise facility, room service, and free Wi-Fi. Make the Best Western Prairie Inn & Conference Center your home away from home. Contact us to reserve your stay!