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Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Northern Illinois University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"This is an excellent property. It is very clean and well run with the great location near downtown and northern Illinois University."
United States
John
The price is P7,203
P8,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Northern Illinois University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Clean, comfortable, and close to NIU events. "
United States
Andrea
The price is P7,748
P8,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Northern Illinois University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (775 reviews)
"Good location to NIU. Price was reasonable. Building is dated."
United States
Marsha
The price is P3,797
P4,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Northern Illinois University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (297 reviews)
"Our stay was comfortable. Great location close to the NIU campus and dining options. "
United States
Heather
The price is P4,460
P5,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL

Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Northern Illinois University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (773 reviews)
"Quiet and clean. Easy to get to. Rooms seem newly redone. Barebones on extras like lobby and breakfast but perfect for a cheap stay. Fridge in room too. Bonus"
United States
Susan
The price is P4,065
P4,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL

Best Western Sycamore Inn

Best Western Sycamore Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Northern Illinois University
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (405 reviews)
"Needed to check in a day before or reservation due to winter weather. The lady who took care of us on Nov 25th was so kind. The rooms are really nice, the hotel has a nice atmosphere. Best Western will have our business when we make a trip to Sycamore Illinois!! Please keep rates cost effective for everyone. Thankyou again"
United States
Tanya
The price is P5,256
P5,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Best Western Sycamore Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Northern Illinois University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable bed, no odors. Dated, but was undergoing exceptional remodeling, so should like new by then end of 2026 or sooner. Quiet business district with quality local restaurants nearby."
United States
Robert
The price is P4,439
P4,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

Motel 6 Sycamore, IL

Motel 6 Sycamore, IL
2.0 star property
5.5 km from Northern Illinois University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (636 reviews)
"It was great. Easy check in and check out. Was very quiet and no disturbances."
United States
Cliff
The price is P4,100
P4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Motel 6 Sycamore, IL

Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Northern Illinois University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"It was what I expected for the price. Nothing fancy. Basics met. Pool area with hot tub was nice. Same breakfast every day. Things are dated. Be sure to bring block for charging phone in outlets. Short drive to NIU campus. Sycamore is decent golf course nearby. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P4,279
P4,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

Holiday Inn Express Rochelle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Rochelle by IHG
2.5 star property
22.2 km from Northern Illinois University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Excellent and quiet location. Immaculately clean. Solid breakfast. Will definitely stay again. Highly recommend."
United States
Nathan
The price is P6,775
P7,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Express Rochelle by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Northern Illinois University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Free breakfast
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
435 reviews
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Lobby
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
775 reviews
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Lobby
Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area
2.5 star property
7.0
Good
297 reviews
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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL
2.0 star property
7.2
Good
773 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Northern Illinois University?
Northern Illinois University is located in an area of DeKalb that travelers like for its university setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Northern Illinois University?
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Northern Illinois University. Other good choices close by include Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb and Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Northern Illinois University?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Northern Illinois University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Northern Illinois University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Northern Illinois University.
What can I see and do near Northern Illinois University?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Katz dog park and Brooks Park. Attractions like Ellwood House Museum and Egyptian Theater highlight the local culture. Explore nature at Greenwood Park and P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve.