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A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large white pendant lights, and a central seating area.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV screen.

A bar with wooden chairs and a long counter.

A modern lobby with wooden sculptures, large white pendant lights, and a spacious seating area.

1. I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Suzan

￥13,238

￥14,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A Victorian-style house with a front porch, a covered walkway, and a sign reading "Champagne Garden Inn."

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with floral wallpaper.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.

A lush garden with various plants and a brick pathway.

2. Champaign Garden Inn

2.2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Lisa

￥18,132

￥20,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of a building through the window.

A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent central building with a gabled roof and a smaller annex with a similar design.

A banquet hall with chandeliers, long tables, and a brick fireplace.

A covered outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and tables, brick walls, and potted plants.

3. Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

1.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Chen

￥14,834

￥17,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a retail section.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a large window.

A hotel lobby with a coffee bar, snack display, and a seating area.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sravana Kumar

￥16,068

￥18,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a dark door, and a reception desk with a red light feature.

A modern interior with a marble wall, a large window, and a seating area with a table.

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

5. Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

1.7 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Stephanie

￥16,989

￥19,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A reception desk with a wooden panel displaying "American Inn" and "BY WYNDHAM" in the center.

A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A compact workspace with a desk, chair, and a microwave.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

2.4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

jean

￥11,767

￥13,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a large bathtub, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub area.

7. Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

2.4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Patricia

￥15,874

￥17,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern coffee shop with a bar area, seating, and a display of coffee machines.

A modern hotel with a prominent "HOME 2" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed with a striped bedspread, and a desk with drawers.

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

2.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

HAYATO

￥16,898

￥19,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, brick walls, and a central chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a herringbone floor pattern, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

9. Yugo Guest Suites

1 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Bronz

￥12,569

￥14,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and a flag.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall map.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a microwave, a sink, and a dishwasher.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and orange chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tan

￥17,776

￥20,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a prominent American flag, a well-lit entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Woodrow Wilson Hotel.

A hotel room with a wooden dining table, a TV, a sofa, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, fireplace, and a dining area.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a clock on the wall.

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Brian

￥18,204

￥20,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Hampton Inn with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and signs indicating no lifeguard on duty and no diving.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

12. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

0.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Venkataramana

￥15,364

￥17,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A reception area with a desk, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal handrail, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a small refrigerator, a lamp, a heater, and a sofa.

13. Best Western University Inn

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Jose

￥11,325

￥12,796 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A wooden gazebo with picnic tables and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, coffee machine, and a kitchen area.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a fireplace, a television, a Pepsi sign, a couch, and a coffee table.

14. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

2.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sean

￥10,577

￥11,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A motel with a parking lot, a single-story building, and a large sign advertising the motel.

A motel with a row of rooms, each with a door and window.

A motel with a sign reading "COURTESY MOTEL WELCOME CABLE AND HBO".

A motel with a signboard, a parked car, and a building with a brown roof.

15. Courtesy Motel

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tamika

￥14,156

￥15,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A self-service beverage and snack station with refrigerated drinks, microwaves, and a variety of snacks.

A Drury Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot with several cars.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Heather

￥18,089

￥20,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and a brick facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige tiles and a light blue wall. There are chairs and tables around the pool area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A reception area with a 'Welcome to the Prairie State' sign, a reception desk, and a view through glass doors.

A modern café with a central island, seating area, and various food and drink stations.

17. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

8.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Katie

￥18,979

￥21,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel lobby with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

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

A hotel dining area with a buffet, seating, and a stone wall.

18. Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

3.7 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Christina

￥15,350

￥17,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small trash bin, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern, compact room with a built-in desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A reception desk with a black and brown color scheme, featuring two large promotional posters for a motel.

Two vending machines, one with a beverage selection and the other with snacks.

19. Studio 6 Suites Urbana, IL

3.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Lisa

￥10,617

￥11,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel reception area with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a television, and a large wall mural.

A reception area with a blue wall, a television, a trash bin, a small table with a plant, and a patterned chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass door, a staircase, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted TV.

20. Motel 6 Urbana, IL

3.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Lizzie

￥10,182

￥11,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Illini Union Rec Room

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center	9.8 Exceptional 2,231 reviews	View
Champaign Garden Inn	9.8 Exceptional 598 reviews	View
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 283 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

8/10 Good

"One night stay, overall a nice comfortable hotel with a good breakfast."

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

8/10 Good

"Perfectly clean and the bed was surprisingly comfy! The only thing was the parking in the back of the hotel is somewhat rugged, driving between the hotel and a seemingly abandoned previous gas station!"

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Clean comfortable room with a couch, table, and armchair. Quiet, convenient location with a short drive to the mall and numerous dining/entertainment options."

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

8/10 Good

"Very clean and great location"

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

8/10 Good

"There is no microwave inside the room and no swimming pool. Breakfast is great and helpful staff."

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great location to campus, however had to park across the street in a lot. Bed was so comfy. It was great because we were able to walk to dinner at Baxters which was convenient after a day of tailgating/going to the game."

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

8/10 Good

"Hot breakfast was good. Stayed here twice a month apart and both time the same elevator was out of order. Family restaurant in same parking lot. Room is nice"

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

8/10 Good

"The mattress was very comfortable and the bedding very cozy and soft. They had a good breakfast with eggs and waffles for those who like them and a reasonable pet fee of 25 dollars ."

Other attractions near Illini Union Rec Room

Alma Mater

9.2/10 (176 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Urbana with a trip to Alma Mater. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A cylindrical building with a dome and a blue glass facade.

University of Illinois Observatory

8.8/10 (52 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at University of Illinois Observatory, an entertaining place to visit in Urbana. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A modern interior with a curved staircase, a central core gallery, and a statue display.

Spurlock Museum

8.4/10 (21 reviews)

With a focus on cultural history, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s museum gives visitors a window into civilizations around the world.

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An art gallery with wooden floors, framed paintings, and a sculpture.

Krannert Art Museum

9.0/10 (69 reviews)

Piece together the history of art around the world through the varied galleries of this large museum with a focus on pre-Columbian and Asian art.

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A stadium filled with spectators wearing orange.

Memorial Stadium

8.8/10 (374 reviews)

Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Altgeld Hall Tower

9.0/10 (16 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Urbana with a stop at Altgeld Hall Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

9.2/10 (119 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Urbana. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Champaign County Historical Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Champaign County Historical Museum in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Illini Union Rec Room?

Illini Union Rec Room is located in an area of Urbana known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 42 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Illini Union Rec Room?

Adjacent to Illini Union Rec Room, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana and Yugo Guest Suites.

How many hotels are there close to Illini Union Rec Room?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Illini Union Rec Room.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Illini Union Rec Room, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Illini Union Rec Room.

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What can I see and do near Illini Union Rec Room?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Krannert Art Museum and Champaign County Historical Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like The Virginia Theatre, Altgeld Hall Tower, and Orpheum Children's Science Museum. You can catch a show at University of Illinois Assembly Hall, Cinema Gallery, and The Station Theater.

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1. I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

2. Champaign Garden Inn

3. Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

5. Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

7. Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

9. Yugo Guest Suites

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

12. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

13. Best Western University Inn

14. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

15. Courtesy Motel

16. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

17. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

18. Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

19. Studio 6 Suites Urbana, IL

20. Motel 6 Urbana, IL

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Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Other attractions near Illini Union Rec Room

Alma Mater

University of Illinois Observatory

Spurlock Museum

Krannert Art Museum

Memorial Stadium

Altgeld Hall Tower

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Champaign County Historical Museum

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