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Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

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, (1001)
"Very clean and spacious! Friendly staff and great overall experience. "
United States
deanna
The price is HK$886
HK$1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

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, (409)
"Clean room, friendly staff, home-like lobby."
United States
Karyn
The price is HK$1,013
HK$1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb
Lobby
Red Roof Inn & Suites 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, (765)
"Despite being next to a rail line, room was reasonably quiet and a good value."
United States
John
The price is HK$497
HK$563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb
Lobby
Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

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, (276)
"Clean room, professional staff"
United States
Virginia
The price is HK$522
HK$592 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area
Indoor pool
Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL

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, (760)
"Yes it was a great stay "
United States
Lisa
The price is HK$518
HK$587 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL
Desk, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Best Western Sycamore Inn

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, (383)
"Clean and friendly staff Good location! We would stay there again"
United States
Debbye
The price is HK$723
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Sycamore Inn
Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

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, (948)
"Friendly staff, clean room."
United States
Sandi
The price is HK$711
HK$789 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 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, (607)
"Great stay."
United States
DeMareio
The price is HK$536
HK$595 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Motel 6 Sycamore, IL
Indoor pool
Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

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, (555)
"Clean, friendly and convenient. "
United States
Jami
The price is HK$498
HK$553 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Rochelle by IHG

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, (406)
"Stayed for 1 night due to winter storm. Front staff was nice and friendly. Room was nice and breakfast was good. "
United States
Chao
The price is HK$832
HK$923 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochelle by IHG
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.
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Top Northern Illinois University Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Geneva - West Chicago

Comfort Inn & Suites Geneva - West Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Good room, great service, nice complementary breakfast. We will visit again."
Patrick 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Geneva - West Chicago

Hotels near other Northern Illinois University attractions

Huskie Stadium

4.2/5 (12 reviews)
Catch an event at Huskie Stadium during your trip to DeKalb. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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NIU Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at NIU Art Museum in DeKalb. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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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 travellers like for its university setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Northern Illinois University?
Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals 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 Egyptian Theater and Ellwood House Museum highlight the local culture. Explore nature at P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve and Greenwood Park.

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