The Howard Johnson Express Inn - Effingham offers affordable accommodations for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel is about a mile from Effingham's downtown area. For onsite recreation, enjoy the indoor pool. Guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast with their room rate. To suit guests' needs, the hotel offers free local telephone calls, a meeting room, a safe deposit box, free newspapers, wake-up calls, and complimentary parking. The hotel allows pets, but restrictions and fees apply. If you plan to bring your pet, please contact the hotel before your arrival to confirm the current pet policy. The hotel is located approximately three miles from the Effingham airport. There are 50 rooms at the hotel. Non-smoking rooms and rooms equipped for the physically challenged are available upon request. There is a VCR in every room and a large selection of movies is available at front desk. Standard amenities include an alarm clock radio, cable television, coffeemaker, dataport, and a telephone.