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

A bar with wooden chairs and a long counter.

An outdoor seating area with orange umbrellas, wicker furniture, and a variety of flowers.

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

1. I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Suzan

￥13,238

￥14,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A spacious living room with wooden floors, a staircase, a chandelier, and a door leading to another room.

A lush garden with various plants and a brick pathway.

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

2. Champaign Garden Inn

2.2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Lisa

￥18,116

￥20,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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

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

3. Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

1.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Chen

￥14,794

￥17,306 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 modern breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a chalkboard menu, and bar stools.

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

4. Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sravana Kumar

￥17,285

￥19,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

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

￥16,943

￥19,142 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 compact workspace with a desk, chair, and a microwave.

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

2.4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Julian

￥11,767

￥13,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, and a lamp.

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

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

￥16,217

￥18,322 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel reception area with a bench, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a 'Hello Champaign' sign.

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

A hotel room with a gray carpet, a gray sofa, an orange armchair, a wooden dresser, and a large window with sheer curtains.

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

0.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Mayandren

￥25,327

￥28,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

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

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

2.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

HAYATO

￥16,852

￥19,040 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 central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

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.

10. Yugo Guest Suites

1 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Bronz

￥12,558

￥14,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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

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

11. 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

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A spacious hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and round tables, a kitchen area in the background, and ceiling fans.

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.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Brian

￥17,238

￥19,476 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 room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

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

13. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

0.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Venkataramana

￥15,350

￥17,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

The Holiday Inn entrance at night with illuminated signage, a glass facade, and a landscaped area with plants.

A modern living room with two grey armchairs, a small coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a large TV.

A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a bed with a patterned rug.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a television.

14. Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

2.1 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Richard

￥16,046

￥18,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

A modern restaurant with a flat-screen TV, pendant lights, and a counter with a coffee machine.

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.

15. Best Western University Inn

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Jose

￥12,453

￥14,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a seating area.

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

16. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

2.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sean

￥10,529

￥11,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

A motel with a parking lot, a reserved parking sign, and a building with a brick facade.

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

17. Courtesy Motel

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tamika

￥14,118

￥15,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a seating area with a sofa and armchair.

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

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

18. 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.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

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.

19. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

8.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Nathan

￥19,091

￥21,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a patio area.

A living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a sofa.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, booths, and a trash bin.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

3.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Melissa

￥13,887

￥15,689 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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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 2,235 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 1,005 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean; breakfast was good, Staff was helpful and parking was handy. The room was cozy; maybe smaller than people are used to having; especially the bathroom and sink area."

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

10/10 Excellent

"This was our first time staying at Drury Inn & we will definitely stay there again. The staff were extremely hospitable, great location, the breakfasts & Kickback dinner/drinks were so good. Highly recommend."

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."

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel staff was very friendly and helpful. It was very clean. Would stay there again."

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"

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

8/10 Good

"I felt bad that there was only one person working the desk on a game night, but I was able to book an hour and a half prior to arriving and it was nice to be able to bring our German shepherd without any breed restrictions. The only complaint I've got is that they ran out of full size towels and we only had 3 in our room for 4 ppl."

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 ."

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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. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

10. Yugo Guest Suites

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

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

13. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

14. Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

15. Best Western University Inn

16. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

17. Courtesy Motel

18. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

19. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

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Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

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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