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A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a television screen.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a coffee machine, a digital screen, and a sign for Comfort Inn & Suites.

1. Best Western Rochelle Inn & Suites near DeKalb

Rochelle

Robert

CA $156

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large landscape painting on the wall.

A shower with a wooden bench, grab bars, and a showerhead.

A room with three light blue armchairs, a small wooden table, and three large windows with blinds.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle

Rochelle

Lee

CA $102

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a suitcase.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, a flat-screen TV, and framed abstract art on the walls.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee display, and a sign that reads 'MUST HAVE COFFEE - EXPRESS'.

A buffet area with a display of cinnamon sweet rolls, a sign indicating the roll selection, and a patterned wall in the background.

3. Holiday Inn Express Dixon By Ihg

Dixon

Andrew

CA $188

CA $209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, red chairs, and a blue ceiling.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

4. Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

DeKalb

Monica

CA $151

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink with a faucet.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV.

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a television on a stand.

5. Candlewood Suites Dixon by IHG

Dixon

Marcia

CA $198

CA $220 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, stone wall, and a fireplace. There is a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a television on a stand.

A spacious living area with a large chandelier, a television, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A stone fireplace with deer antlers, a television, and a wooden table with chairs.

A hotel with a prominent American flag, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "American Inn".

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL

Princeton

rosia

CA $149

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with two armchairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a large potted plant.

A reception desk with a blue backdrop, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpet with the hotel's name.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A hotel entrance with a covered lobby, multiple windows, and a prominent signage.

7. Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

Rockford

Rafael

CA $102

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a staircase.

A snow-covered courtyard with a wooden gazebo and a multi-story building with balconies.

A sauna with wooden benches and a metal rack.

A cozy room with a large bed, a brown sofa, and a chair. There are two lamps on a nightstand.

8. Paddle Wheel Inn

Oregon

Theresa

CA $103

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A brick building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a breakfast table with chairs, and a sign indicating a breakfast room office.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window.

A brick building with a sign for 'Hotel Galena' and 'Eyerbrook Suites'.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

9. Hotel Galena

Galena

Amy

CA $156

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a railing.

A reception desk with a sign, a coffee machine, and a seating area with blue sofas.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, red upholstered bar stools, and ornate chandeliers.

10. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Galena

Paul

CA $133

CA $188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large artwork above it.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a brick fireplace, a seating area with chairs, a bathtub, and a small bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sectional sofa, a bar area, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A covered walkway leading to a building entrance with brick walls and a wooden ceiling.

11. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Galena

Kelli

CA $139

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, air conditioning units, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large waterfall painting on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Ottawa

Samantha

CA $99

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with a view.

A modern breakfast area with a digital menu display, a variety of food options, and a clean, contemporary design.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a modern wall design, and overhead lighting.

A conference room with a large table, yellow chairs, water bottles, and framed artwork on the walls.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

Ottawa

Keith

CA $180

CA $199 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious lobby with a central carpet design, a red sports car, and a sports lounge area.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, yellow bar stools, and a red carpeted floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view, and a wine display wall.

14. Rhythm City Casino Resort

Davenport

Lilia

CA $171

CA $192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern lounge area with blue chairs, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception desk with a black countertop, wooden paneling, and a patterned glass partition.

A snack shelf stocked with various chips and snacks, a small refrigerator with beverages, and a freezer with frozen goods.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white chairs, and large windows allowing natural light.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Peru

Drew

CA $178

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a kitchen, and a cityscape mural.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a small stool, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Best Western hotel with a signboard, parking area, and buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on a cabinet, and a window with blinds.

16. Best Western Sycamore Inn

Sycamore

johnny

CA $136

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and large windows.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a patterned armchair, a large bathtub, and a nightstand with lamps.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A Country Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Galena

Judy

CA $132

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden panel walls, and large arched windows.

A reception desk with a waterfall mural in the background and a sign that reads "wake up on the bright side PERU".

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a parking lot in front.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

Peru

Jymea

CA $128

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor pool area with a stone wall, wooden pillars, and seating.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a large tub.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on a stone wall, a sofa, a wooden dresser, and a dining table.

19. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Galena

Jason

CA $116

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a ceiling fan. There are potted plants and a white fence around the pool.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, a large sign, and a parking area.

A reception desk with a stone facade, a 'Days Inn' mat, and a 'Check in Time' sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and artwork on the walls.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Oglesby

Carissa

CA $114

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Vacation Rentals in Northern Illinois

Cabin

A compact cabin with a wooden interior, a small kitchenette, a bench with cushions, and a window offering a view of trees.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window with a view of greenery, a built-in dishwasher, and a small countertop with various kitchen items.

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Ottawa

"Spent my 30th birthday here & loved every moment of it, we will be back . It’s so peaceful , I really got a peace of mind in this place ."

Apartment

A pool area with blue umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a water slide.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a bar area with seating.

Galena Townhome w/ Deck & Golf Course View!

The Galena Territory

"We very much enjoyed our stay. The area was quiet and perfect for a relaxing weekend. The beds were extremely comfortable as well as the living room furniture. The kitchen was well stocked. The drive to downtown was a short 15 min. The balcony was great for relaxing but didn't have the view that was posted. With leaves on the trees, you can't see the golf course. We had 4 people in our group, but there were only 2 chairs on the balcony."

Villa

A stone building with large arched windows and string lights.

A stone staircase leading up to a house with a garden.

A wooden building with multiple windows and a red roof, surrounded by a garden with steps leading up to the entrance.

A room with large windows, a brown sofa, and a small table.

Ultimate Family Vacation Villa With Amazing Views - 3891

Ottawa

"Great property for our large family gathering!"

Vacation Home

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with bar stools.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a fireplace, and a kitchen area in the background.

A two-story house with a front porch, brick exterior, and a garage.

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, overlooking a green lawn and a residential area.

Oglesby Vacation Home 6 Bedroom Home

Oglesby

"This house was an absolutely perfect place for us to stay on our business trip. It was clean, had great amenities, plenty of room and was easy to get around to/from. Highly recommend!"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a chandelier, and a dining area with chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a fan, a red blanket, and a hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a table.

A living room with a leather chair, a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a brick building through large windows.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table, and a game room with arcade machines.

Walk Downtown: Inviting Historic Home in Dubuque!

Downtown Dubuque

"This is a wonderful property in a perfect location! Easily walk to restaurants, attractions and the farmer’s market when it’s running. The hosts were very responsive and accommodating."

Apartment

A two-story house with a covered patio, a swimming pool, and a barbecue area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in shelves, and a dining area with a view.

A row of three-story buildings with a symmetrical design, featuring a central entrance with a covered porch, and a landscaped front yard with a pathway leading to the entrance.

Galena Retreat: Shopping, Owners Club & Skiing!

The Galena Territory

"Love the place ！highly recommended ! Will be back ……"

Apartment

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a window with a blue valance, and a built-in oven.

A two-story house with a wooden staircase leading to a balcony.

A living room with a brown sofa, a large rug, a ceiling fan, and a flat-screen TV on a stand.

A dining room with a wooden table, four chairs, and a mirror on the wall.

Welcoming Condo in Davenport: Central Location!

Davenport

"Host communicated very well and was pleased with the ice cream we found when we arrived!"

Cottage

A two-story brick building with a central entrance, a gabled roof, and a symmetrical facade.

A room with a foosball table, a glass-top table, and chairs with a tropical print.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A living room with a grey sofa, a floral-patterned rug, and two framed pictures on the wall.

< 1 Mi to Downtown: Historic Dubuque Gem!

Dubuque

"Little warm in back room, little nervous about neighborhood but differently diamond in rough"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a round wooden table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and two chairs, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a guitar, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A landscaped garden with a patio area, various shrubs, and trees.

Peaceful Harvard Vacation Rental: 3 Mi to Town!

Chemung

"Very comfortable and clean. Loved the option to use the guest patio. Would definitely recommend! "

Cottage

A house with a patio area featuring a wicker sofa, a barbecue grill, and a stone fire pit.

A room with large windows overlooking a lake, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a tray.

A room with a foosball table, a table with chairs, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bucket labeled "FOR HOT TUB".

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, granite countertops, a built-in refrigerator, and a skylight.

Steps to Mississippi River: Cozy Hot Tub Haven!

Le Claire

"We had such a wonderful stay at this cozy Mississippi River retreat! The location was perfect — just steps from the river with peaceful views and a relaxing atmosphere. The hot tub was the perfect touch after a long day, and the home itself was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully welcoming. Everything felt thoughtfully prepared, making it easy to relax and enjoy every moment. We would absolutely stay here again!"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with a desk, chair, clock, and a window with a view.

A dining area with a marble table, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a ceiling fan, a television, and a window with curtains.

Family-friendly Rockford Home w/ Private Yard!

Rockford

"We had a great time stay there instead of a hotel. Thanks for the hospitality. "

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Stay near popular Northern Illinois attractions

Starved Rock State Park

9.4/10 (534 reviews)

The lodge provides a luxurious base from which to explore trails leading to bluffs and canyons of this riverside park. Try ice climbing and eagle spotting in winter.

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Northern Illinois University

9.0/10 (184 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Northern Illinois University, during your travels in DeKalb. Experience the area's art scene and live music.

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The TBK Bank Sports Complex

8.6/10 (159 reviews)

You can take time to visit The TBK Bank Sports Complex during your travels to Bettendorf. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Eagle Ridge Resort Golf

8.8/10 (271 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Galena at Eagle Ridge Resort Golf. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.

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Diamond Jo Casino

8.2/10 (479 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Diamond Jo Casino during your time in Dubuque? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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BMO Center

8.2/10 (124 reviews)

Catch an event at BMO Center during your trip to Rockford.

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Vibrant Arena at The MARK

9.2/10 (86 reviews)

Catch an event at Vibrant Arena at The MARK during your trip to Moline. Discover the live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

8.2/10 (151 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Coronado Performing Arts Center during your trip to Rockford. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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Crisscrossed by the Mississippi and Rock rivers, this nature-lover’s playground was also the boyhood home of three United States presidents.

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A mural on a building depicting a group of people in various outfits, with a banner reading "Ottawa Hula Hoop Champs" and "Ottawa Celebrates the 1950s."

Top Northern Illinois Hotel Reviews

Chestnut Mountain Resort

8/10 Good

"Only one con, no elevators. If you’re handicapped or can’t do stairs make sure you are not on floors 3 or 4. Rooms were clean, bed was comfortable, bathroom was clean, food was decent."

Hyatt House East Moline Quad Cities

10/10 Excellent

"They had a shuttle to the concert we were attending which saved us time and money. Clean room. Great continential breakfast. Highly recommend."

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

10/10 Excellent

"There was one girl that was very incompetent, the rest of the staff was amazing. It was very clean very very comfy and I would come back and stay at this particular place any day. Absolutely loved this place!!!"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

10/10 Excellent

"Close to town, great for families!!"

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place! And the connected Irish pub/restaurant was awesome! Will definitely stay again!!!"

Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons

10/10 Excellent

"Check in/check out was a breeze, and the staff was very sweet. Our room was very clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay here again."

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

8/10 Good

"Spent my 30th birthday here & loved every moment of it, we will be back . It’s so peaceful , I really got a peace of mind in this place ."

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the decor,we came for a concert at the Arena,we were close enough to walk. Really enjoyed our stay!"

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel."

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Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

1111 Dodge St Dubuque IA

CA $77

CA $86 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,197 reviews)

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

940 Galena Square Dr Galena IL

CA $116

CA $129 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,338 reviews)

Comfort Inn & Suites Davenport - Quad Cities

8300 Northwest Boulvard Davenport IA

CA $119

CA $133 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

11200 N US Rte 12 Main St Richmond IL

CA $121

CA $135 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

11334 Oldenburg Ln Galena IL

CA $132

CA $147 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

101 18th St Moline IL

CA $139

CA $159 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,157 reviews)

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Our top choices for Northern Illinois hotels

1. Best Western Rochelle Inn & Suites near DeKalb

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle

3. Holiday Inn Express Dixon By Ihg

4. Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

5. Candlewood Suites Dixon by IHG

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Princeton IL

7. Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

8. Paddle Wheel Inn

9. Hotel Galena

10. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

11. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

14. Rhythm City Casino Resort

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

16. Best Western Sycamore Inn

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Peru Starved Rock St Park

19. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Vacation Rentals in Northern Illinois

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Galena Townhome w/ Deck & Golf Course View!

Ultimate Family Vacation Villa With Amazing Views - 3891

Oglesby Vacation Home 6 Bedroom Home

Walk Downtown: Inviting Historic Home in Dubuque!

Galena Retreat: Shopping, Owners Club & Skiing!

Welcoming Condo in Davenport: Central Location!

< 1 Mi to Downtown: Historic Dubuque Gem!

Peaceful Harvard Vacation Rental: 3 Mi to Town!

Steps to Mississippi River: Cozy Hot Tub Haven!

Family-friendly Rockford Home w/ Private Yard!

Stay near popular Northern Illinois attractions

Starved Rock State Park

Northern Illinois University

The TBK Bank Sports Complex

Eagle Ridge Resort Golf

Diamond Jo Casino

BMO Center

Vibrant Arena at The MARK

Coronado Performing Arts Center

Learn more about Northern Illinois

Top Northern Illinois Hotel Reviews

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Hyatt House East Moline Quad Cities

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

More cheap stays in Northern Illinois

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Comfort Inn & Suites Davenport - Quad Cities

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

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