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

A bar with wooden chairs and a long counter.

1. I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

2 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Suzan

￥14,205

￥16,049 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 spacious living room with wooden floors, a staircase, a chandelier, and a door leading to another room.

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

Deborah

￥17,656

￥19,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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.

3. Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

1.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Chen

￥14,458

￥16,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

Richard

￥15,679

￥17,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

Erica

￥15,485

￥17,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

￥11,990

￥13,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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 two beds, a blue sofa, and a lamp.

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

7. Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

2.4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Paige

￥14,303

￥16,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

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

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

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

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tan

￥15,987

￥18,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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 blue sofa, a round wooden 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

￥12,107

￥13,678 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 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.

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

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

2.5 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Gilson

￥15,212

￥17,186 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.

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

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

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Jongseok

￥16,513

￥18,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a large island with bar stools, a built-in oven, and a backsplash with a mosaic tile pattern.

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

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

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

0.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Mayandren

￥24,685

￥27,889 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a cabinet, and a patterned carpet.

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.

13. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

0.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Venkataramana

￥14,961

￥16,902 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A modern lobby with black cabinets, two grey armchairs, a small round table with vases, and a patterned carpet.

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.

14. Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

2.1 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Misti

￥15,179

￥17,149 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.

15. Best Western University Inn

2.6 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Wenkai

￥17,937

￥20,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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

16. Rodeway Inn Urbana Champaign University Area

2.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Sean

￥9,941

￥11,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

17. Courtesy Motel

1.9 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Tamika

￥13,490

￥15,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

18. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

4 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Heather

￥17,630

￥19,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

19. Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest

8.3 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Anne

￥18,607

￥21,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

A compact living room with a sofa, a red chair, a TV, and a coffee station.

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

3.8 km from Illini Union Rec Room

Melissa

￥13,672

￥15,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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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 2,228 reviews	View
Champaign Garden Inn	9.8 Exceptional 596 reviews	View
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 274 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana	8.8 Excellent 1,015 reviews	View

Top Illini Union Rec Room Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

8/10 Good

"Great one-night stay. Not the greatest location, but easy on/off the interstate and lots of dinner options within a 5 to 10 minute drive. Clean room. Comfy bed. Modest continental breakfast options. No complaints!"

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

10/10 Excellent

"No complaints to make, needed to check out early, no problem at all. Refund given in full for two days not used. Excellent service"

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

8/10 Good

"Clean room and good breakfast"

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Wished breakfast on Saturdays started earlier"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

10/10 Excellent

"The best night sleep I've ever had in a hotel. I will return!"

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice. We appreciated the rate and the pet friendly rate as well. The location was easy to find. We’ve stayed there before and will again."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location on the campus of the University of Illinois."

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

10/10 Excellent

"New property, clean, well equipped, nicely decorated. Had everything we needed."

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

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. Another good choice is Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

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, Orpheum Children's Science Museum, and Altgeld Hall Tower. 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. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG

9. Yugo Guest Suites

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

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

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

Hilton Garden 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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