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

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

A bar with wooden chairs and a long counter.

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

￥14,804

￥16,725 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

A lush garden with various plants and a brick pathway.

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

2. Champaign Garden Inn

2.2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Deborah

￥18,401

￥20,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

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

nivine

￥15,592

￥18,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a chalkboard menu, and bar stools.

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

4. Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Richard

￥15,592

￥17,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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

5. Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

1.7 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Stephanie

￥16,139

￥18,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a brick wall with a 'Good Morning' sign.

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

2.4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Julian

￥12,226

￥13,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

Paige

￥15,102

￥17,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

8. Yugo Guest Suites

1 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Bronz

￥12,619

￥14,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and a blue wall.

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

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tan

￥17,098

￥19,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

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

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

2.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Gilson

￥14,937

￥16,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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.

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

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Jongseok

￥16,903

￥19,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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 sofa, armchairs, a cabinet, and a patterned carpet.

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

12. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

0.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Venkataramana

￥15,770

￥17,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

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

Wenkai

￥15,498

￥17,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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 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.

14. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

2.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sean

￥10,872

￥12,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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.

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

15. Courtesy Motel

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tamika

￥14,380

￥16,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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

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

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

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

16. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Teresa

￥17,735

￥20,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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.

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

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

17. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

8.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Anne

￥16,904

￥19,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

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.

18. Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

3.7 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Christina

￥15,592

￥17,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

A modern kitchen with a stone backsplash, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

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

19. Studio 6 Suites Urbana, IL

3.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sarah

￥10,066

￥11,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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 reception desk with a digital screen, a clock, and a plant.

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

Celia

￥10,335

￥11,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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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 2,225 reviews	View
Champaign Garden Inn	9.8 Exceptional 592 reviews	View
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 270 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean, the staff was very friendly, we had a wonderful overall experience"

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quiet and comfortable. Breakfast was okay, but not exceptional. Plenty of dining options close to the hotel."

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay would go back"

Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Room was well appointed and very clean. Front desk staff were helpful with dining suggestions and other local information. Having a modest breakfast available at lower cost than restaurant would have been nice."

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

8/10 Good

"I prefer for the bathroom door to lock, instead of being a barn door"

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice. The room was clean and comfortable."

Studio 6 Suites Urbana, IL

10/10 Excellent

"I will be back"

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

10/10 Excellent

"Wife left purse in room and they kept it until we returned"

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and bathroom very well stocked. Bed very comfortable. Had a great sleep."

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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An indoor museum exhibit with artifacts and informational displays.

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 41 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 41 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. Yugo Guest Suites

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

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

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

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

Studio 6 Suites Urbana, IL

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

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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