2026 GSDCA National Specialty

HOTELS
Holiday Inn Express & Suites (next to the Crowne Plaza)
3050 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL 62703
Phone Reservations – 217-529-7771

*Residence Inn – (7 miles from show site)
2915 Stanford Avenue, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-527-1100
Studio Suites – $169.00/night + Tax, One Bedroom Suites – $179.00/night + Tax
Pet Fee – $100.00/stay (Large Grassy Area)
Cutoff Date – 09/08/2026

*Northfield Inn & Suites – (1 mile from show site)
3280 Northfield Drive. Springfield, IL 62702, 217-523-7900
King Room – $139.00/night + Tax (no pets)
Cutoff date – 9/09/2026

*Microtel Inn & Suites – (7 miles from show site)
2636 Sunrise Drive, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-753-2636
Two Queen Rooms – $94.00/night + Tax, One Queen Room – $84.00/night + Tax, Suite
rooms, $104.00 + Tax
Pet Fee – $15.00 per day
Cutoff date – 9/15/2026

*Candlewood Suites – (7 miles from show site)
2501 Sunrise Drive, Springfield, Il 217-522-5100
Studio Suite w/1 King, 1 Queen or 2 Double beds- $134.00/night + tax
(large grassy area)
Cut-off date – 9/1/2026

Comfort Suites
2620 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, Illinois 62703 (217) 753-4000
https://www.choicehotels.com/illinois/springfield/comfort-suites-hotels

La Quinta Inn & Suites
1121 Lejune Drive, Springfield, IL, 217-697-5686
Large Grassy Area

Hilton Garden Inn
3100 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL, 217-529-7171
*Hotels Contracted with GSDCA – Please mention you are with the GSDCA when
booking! Please note the cut-off dates for reservations with the contracted hotels!

GOLF CARTS – The Illinois State Fairgrounds has an exclusive contract with
Battery Specialists for golf cart rentals. Golf Cart Rentals are as follows:

2 Passenger – $60.00/per day
4 Passenger or Box car – $75.00/per day
6 Passenger – $110.00/per day

DELIVERY FEE – $30.00/for orders more than five working days in advance/
$50.00 delivery fee within five working days before delivery date.
If you are interested in renting a golf cart, please phone BATTERY SPECIALISTS
GOLF CARTS AT 217-824-3943. Rentals must be secured and pre-paid with a
credit card at least 5 working days before delivery date. All golf carts must be
picked up and returned to the Fairgrounds Security Office.

RV INFORMATION

Purchase through the GSDCA Storewww.gsdca.org/store/

Anita Clouse
217-816-2597
ranita.kennels@yahoo.com

2026 National Specialty

Judging Programs: Conformation Agility Obedience/Rally

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Accommodations, Golf Carts, RV
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