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

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

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

A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a TV.

1. Best Western Rochelle Inn & Suites near DeKalb

Rochelle

Robert

CA $156

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A parking lot with a building on the left.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle

Rochelle

Lee

CA $103

CA $114 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 modern retail space with wooden shelving stocked with snacks and a sign reading 'EXPRESS SHOP'.

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 $178

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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 snack and treat display area with a variety of packaged snacks, beverages, and a 'Welcome to' sign above the shelves.

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

4. Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

DeKalb

Monica

CA $150

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

A snack and beverage kiosk with a variety of snacks, drinks, and a coffee machine.

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

5. Candlewood Suites Dixon by IHG

Dixon

Marcia

CA $203

CA $226 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by tables and chairs.

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

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.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue interior, tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

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

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

An outdoor patio with yellow chairs and tables, a wooden pergola with string lights, and a view of the sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear pool rules and no diving signs, surrounded by yellow chairs and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and a round table.

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

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

DeKalb

Keyanna

CA $185

CA $210 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.

A sauna with wooden benches and a metal rack.

9. Paddle Wheel Inn

Oregon

Theresa

CA $103

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A library with bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a staircase.

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

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

10. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Galena

Doug

CA $121

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

11. Hotel Galena

Galena

Amy

CA $156

CA $173 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 reception desk with a waterfall mural in the background and a sign that reads "wake up on the bright side PERU".

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding wooden walls and large arched windows.

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

12. 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

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 $187

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A memorial with a brick pathway, surrounded by greenery and multiple flags.

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

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

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

Ottawa

Samantha

CA $99

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

A serene landscape with a pond, lush greenery, and large rocks.

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.

15. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Galena

Kelli

CA $139

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 gym with treadmills, a mirrored wall, and a rack of dumbbells.

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

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

Peru

Drew

CA $178

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a large globe on a table.

A spacious lobby with red armchairs, a glass-top coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with cardio equipment, a treadmill, and a mirrored wall.

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

17. Best Western Annawan Inn

Annawan

Kevin

CA $131

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a mounted television, and a cozy seating area with a couch and chairs.

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

18. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Galena

Jason

CA $116

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

A kitchen with white tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with waffle irons, a grill, and bowls of food.

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

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

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

Galena

Judy

CA $132

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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 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.

A shelf with various packaged food items, including coffee creamer and other dairy products.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Oglesby

Deborah

CA $114

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Vacation Rentals in Northern Illinois

Cabin

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

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

A residential area with a snow-covered evergreen tree, a paved driveway, and a house with a garage.

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

Welcoming Condo in Davenport: Central Location!

Davenport

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

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

A modern kitchen with a marble fireplace, a dining area with wire chairs, and a large window overlooking a deck.

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!"

Apartment

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

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

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.

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."

Cottage

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

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

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.

< 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.

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

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a built-in stove.

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 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. "

Cottage

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

A spacious living area with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, a foosball table, and a wall with paddleboard decorations.

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

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!"

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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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Learn more about Northern Illinois

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

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean, updated, and quiet. The staff was welcoming, and breakfast was typical for a hotel."

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

10/10 Excellent

"Y"

Riverview Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Classic distinguished hotel. The parking-lot approach raises concerns about age and security. Inside is fine."

Hotel Galena

10/10 Excellent

"amazing guest service, beautiful and unexpected . you will hear every step upstairs due to the age of the building- it’s expected- however, they provide ear plugs and eye masks."

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."

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!"

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Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

1111 Dodge St Dubuque IA

CA $77

CA $86 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,198 reviews)

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

940 Galena Square Dr Galena IL

CA $116

CA $128 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Inn & Suites Davenport - Quad Cities

8300 Northwest Boulvard Davenport IA

CA $118

CA $132 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

includes taxes & fees

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond

11200 N US Rte 12 Main St Richmond IL

CA $121

CA $134 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 27 - Oct 28

includes taxes & fees

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

101 18th St Moline IL

CA $139

CA $159 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,153 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. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

9. Paddle Wheel Inn

10. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

11. Hotel Galena

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

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa by IHG

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ottawa Starved Rock

15. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Peru

17. Best Western Annawan Inn

18. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

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

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Oglesby/ Starved Rock

Vacation Rentals in Northern Illinois

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Welcoming Condo in Davenport: Central Location!

Oglesby Vacation Home 6 Bedroom Home

Galena Townhome w/ Deck & Golf Course View!

< 1 Mi to Downtown: Historic Dubuque Gem!

Peaceful Harvard Vacation Rental: 3 Mi to Town!

Family-friendly Rockford Home w/ Private Yard!

Steps to Mississippi River: Cozy Hot Tub Haven!

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

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Baymont by Wyndham Rockford

Riverview Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Galena

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Hyatt House East Moline Quad Cities

Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons

Postcard Cabins Starved Rock, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

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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