Is this Oglesby hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Oglesby hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Oglesby hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Oglesby hotel?

Best-rates for the Oglesby hotel starts from $130 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Breakfast, Parking, Pool, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant, Guest Services, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Business Services, Bar with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Oglesby hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Oglesby hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Oglesby hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Oglesby hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Oglesby hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Oglesby hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock | Hotel in Utica

| 7.4 (1003 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Oglesby Hotel | Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock

Hotel in Oglesby, Utica

Family-friendly hotel with free water park access and bars
This smoke-free hotel features free water park access, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a lazy river.
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock offers 92 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Hot Tub

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Hair dryer

Toilet paper

Soap

Towels

Shower/tub combination

Shampoo

Bedroom

Heating

Bed sheets

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Iron/ironing board

Phone

Separate sitting area

Breakfast

1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe

2 bars/lounges

Buffet breakfast available for a fee weekends 8:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 15 for adults and USD 12.00 for children

Coffee/tea maker

Ice maker

Parking

Free self parking on site

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Elevator

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Activities

Canoeing

Boat tours

Fishing

Kayaking

Ziplining

Skydiving

Motor boating

Adjacent to a golf course

Bicycle rentals

Hiking/biking trails

Jet skiing

Horse riding

Rafting

Indoor pool

Arcade/game room

Concerts/live shows

Lifeguards on site

Children's pool

Public winery tours

Free water park access

24-hour fitness center

Wine tasting room

Mini golf

Volleyball

Playground

Hot tub

Entertainment

42-inch TV

Cable channels

General

Meeting rooms

Elevator

Free newspapers in lobby

ATM/banking services

Gift shop/newsstand

English

Spanish

Fireplace in lobby

Games

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Indoor pool

Arcade/game room

Children's pool

Lazy river

Children's games

Free water park access

Mini golf

Waterslide

Playground

24-hour front desk

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Outdoors

Picnic area

Lifeguards on site

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability

Child Policy

Children are welcome. cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment Policy

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately usd 15 for adults and usd 12.00 for children early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Rosemary

Dec 2, 2025 11:34:46 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Very courteous staff, clean rooms, easy access to various activities both at Grand bear and in the surrounding area. Also surprisingly quiet considering the amount of families that were there. Better Sound insulation than expected.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub Room Size: 400 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Private hot tub, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Fireplace, Ping - 11, Square meters - 37, Square feet - 400, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private hot tub (indoor), Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Family Suite with Balcony, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed Room Size: 400 square feet m² 3 Queen Beds and Double Sofa Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Microwave, Square meters - 37, In-room playpen, Square feet - 400, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Ping - 11.24, Mini-fridge, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Paper towels, Freezer, Balcony, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Family Suite with Balcony, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed Room Size: m² 3 Queen Beds and Double Sofa Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Microwave, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Mini-fridge, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Paper towels, Freezer, Balcony, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Villa, 2 Bedrooms Room Size: 1800 square feet m² 5 King Bed, Twin Sofa Bed, Queen Beds and Queen Sofa Bed	General Private hot tub, Bed count minimum 5, Dining table, Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 2, Laptop-friendly workspace, In-room playpen, Ping - 51, Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Private hot tub (indoor), Private bathroom, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Square feet - 1800, Bed count maximum 5, Square meters - 167
Deluxe Suite Room Size: 500 square feet m² 3 King Bed and Queen Beds	General Private hot tub, Square feet - 500, Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 2, Laptop-friendly workspace, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Private hot tub (indoor), Rollaway/extra beds (free), Hill view, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Family Room, Multiple Beds Room Size: m² 3 Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed and Twin Sofa Bed	General Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count maximum 4, Number of bathrooms - 1
Luxury Cabin, 3 Bedrooms Room Size: 2799 square feet m² 9 King Bed, Large Twin Sofa Bed, Queen Beds, Queen Bunk Beds, Twin Bunk Beds and Queen Sofa Bed	General Private hot tub, Dining table, Square meters - 260, Fireplace, Laptop-friendly workspace, Number of bathrooms - 4, In-room playpen, Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 13, Private hot tub (indoor), Bed count maximum 13, Private bathroom, Rollaway/extra beds (free), No cribs (infant beds), Square feet - 2799, Number of bedrooms - 3, Ping - 78.66