Wyndham Springfield City Centre

Wyndham Springfield City Centre
General information
Type	Hotel
Location	Springfield, Illinois, United States
Coordinates	39.80015°N 89.64576°W / 39.80015; -89.64576
Completed	1974 (1974)
Height
Roof	352 ft (107 m)
Technical details
Floor count	30
Design and construction
Architects	Architectural & Mechanical Systems Corporation
Other information
Public transit	SMTD

The Wyndham Springfield City Centre is a shuttered hotel that closed in 2025. It is the tallest skyscraper in Springfield, Illinois and the tallest habitable building in Illinois outside of Chicago.

History

The Forum 30 Plaza Hotel opened in 1974. It was renamed the Hilton Towers in 1980,, then later the Springfield Hilton and then the Hilton Springfield in 1998. It left Hilton on December 31, 2015 and became the Wyndham Springfield City Centre. The hotel closed due to water damage in March 2025. The empty building was listed for bankruptcy sale in August 2026.

Building

The lower 15 floors are accessed by glass elevators with city views, while the upper 15 floors are accessed by interior elevators. Floor 30 has several panoramic, high-end restaurants and bars, with views of the city. It has a parking garage owned by the City of Springfield, connected to the tower by an underground concourse and a skybridge.

Hotel levels

C | Concourse Level - Contains an indoor pool, fitness center, and meeting rooms. L | Ground/Lobby Level - Contains hotel lobby, shops, and meeting rooms. M | Main Level - Contains meeting rooms and connection to parking garage. 2–28 | Guestroom Levels 29 | Vista Level - Contains Vista Rooms meeting rooms with panoramic views. Can be reached by non-emergency stairs from level 30. Also contains restrooms for restaurants on level 30. 30 | Penthouse Level - Contains 2 separate restaurants with panoramic views.

References

• Emporis buildings data

External links

Media related to Wyndham Springfield City Centre at Wikimedia Commons