Budget Hotels in DeKalb, Illinois

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Top DeKalb Budget Hotels

Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (927)
"Friendly staff."
The price is P7,243
P8,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (738)
"Great stay."
The price is P3,706
P4,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (705)
"Nice hotel "
The price is P4,075
P4,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Loved the green area and park with trail across from hotel!"
The price is P8,216
P9,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is DeKalb like for travelers on a budget?
DeKalb has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Huskie Stadium, NIU Convocation Center, and Ellwood House Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in DeKalb?
Based on our traveler reviews, Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to DeKalb?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to DeKalb, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in DeKalb are January, November, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in DeKalb?
DeKalb is known for its sporting events and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ellwood House Museum, or enjoy the outdoors at P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve and Katz dog park.
How can I get to DeKalb and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in DeKalb is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), 25.6 mi (41.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 26 mi (41.8 km) away: Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford). DeKalb might not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.