Title: The Best Hotels Closest to NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in DeKalb](https://expedia.co.uk/DeKalb-Holiday-Rentals.d7588.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to DeKalb](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-DeKalb.d7588.Travel-Guide-Flights)[NIU Convocation Center Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-NIU-Convocation-Center.d693563006213484544.Car-Hire-Guide)[NIU Convocation Center Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/NIU-Convocation-Center-DeKalb.d693563006213484544.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693563006213484544&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [30 Mar - 31 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693563006213484544&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693563006213484544&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693563006213484544&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for NIU Convocation Center hotels ![Free breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7422200/7422102/w3840h2556x0y4-b392c05f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7422200/7422102/c543327c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7422200/7422102/w3840h2556x0y4-7edba2be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7422200/7422102/55e693c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-DeKalb.h7422102.Hotel-Information) 1 mi from NIU Convocation Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,001 reviews) "Very clean and well kept hotel, would stay again in the future. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jesse £105 includes taxes & fees 29 Apr - 30 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-DeKalb.h7422102.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/d97caa7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/0fa8b5c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/b98424dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/d1b586b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Dekalb.h55262856.Hotel-Information) 0.9 mi from NIU Convocation Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (429 reviews) "Very clean, breakfast was good and staff was very nice." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Hector £112 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Dekalb.h55262856.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49827/eb6b2900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49827/f1ee48cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49827/8bbc537a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49827/f07d2d21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-DeKalb.h49827.Hotel-Information) 0.6 mi from NIU Convocation Center 7.6/10 Good (775 reviews) "Nice stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Princess £55 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-DeKalb.h49827.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/b0a08eec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/34a19286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/68c2df0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/a548e157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-DeKalb-Adjacent-The-University.h788781.Hotel-Information) 0.5 mi from NIU Convocation Center 7.0/10 Good (297 reviews) "Very pleasant stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brian £65 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-DeKalb-Adjacent-The-University.h788781.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, Multiple Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50158/b220b392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50158/fb8f25a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50158/6fc4f6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50158/2b765a07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-DeKalb-IL.h50158.Hotel-Information) 2 mi from NIU Convocation Center 7.2/10 Good (773 reviews) "Yes it was a great stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lisa £59 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-DeKalb-IL.h50158.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67418/cd566509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67418/8f95caed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67418/a08fc1d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67418/f797f4a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Sycamore Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Sycamore.h67418.Hotel-Information) 4.1 mi from NIU Convocation Center 8.2/10 Very good (404 reviews) "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) jane £80 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Sycamore.h67418.Hotel-Information) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896300/896287/ddd39dd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896300/896287/d5dc28d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896300/896287/4210bfad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/896300/896287/4b416c39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Sycamore, IL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Motel-6-Sycamore.h896287.Hotel-Information) 4.2 mi from NIU Convocation Center 7.8/10 Good (633 reviews) "Great stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) DeMareio £58 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Motel-6-Sycamore.h896287.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66700/66677/8c782511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66700/66677/ecfcf13b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66700/66677/425b9f94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66700/66677/856585c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Sycamore-DeKalb.h66677.Hotel-Information) 4.9 mi from NIU Convocation Center 7.6/10 Good (571 reviews) "Yes" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven £60 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Sycamore-DeKalb.h66677.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13®ionId=693563006213484544&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to NIU Convocation Center | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | --------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Free breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7430000/7422200/7422102/w3840h2556x0y4-b392c05f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL | 3.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional1,001 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/d97caa7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful429 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49827/eb6b2900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb | 2.5 star property | 7.6Good775 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/b0a08eec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area | 2.5 star property | 7.0Good297 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Suite, Multiple Beds \| Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50158/b220b392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Super 8 by Wyndham DeKalb IL | 2.0 star property | 7.2Good773 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top NIU Convocation Center Hotel Reviews ![Baymont by Wyndham Rockford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75400/75329/c17f6ede_y.jpg) ### Baymont by Wyndham Rockford 10/10 Excellent "Very nice stay. Everything was orderly and clean. It was my first stay here and would come back again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Rockford.h75329.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66700/66677/8c782511_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb 6/10 Okay "Was disappointed the pool was not open but appreciated the phone call a few days beforehand letting me know. The front desk staff was so kind and helpful. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Sycamore-DeKalb.h66677.Hotel-Information) ![Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55270000/55262900/55262856/d97caa7a_y.jpg) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb 8/10 Good "I stay here alot following NIU sports. Its always clean, well kept, and staff are helpful and friendly." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Dekalb.h55262856.Hotel-Information) ![Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/123800/123714/74e38179_y.jpg) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle 8/10 Good "Room was clean. Breakfast was minimal but ok to get us on the road. Close to interstate. Room was quiet at night. No pot smell in hallways. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Rochelle.h123714.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Rockford by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27700/27617/2e62a938_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Rockford by IHG 8/10 Good "When booking this room I had specifically asked if there was a hot tub and they had said yes but there is not one. Also had asked if they do rides to the casino also said yes but they don’t. Waited in line for a long time on checking into hotel, need more then one person during “peak hours” otherwise it was good. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Rockford.h27617.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788800/788781/b0a08eec_y.jpg) ### Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area 10/10 Excellent "Safe parking and area." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-DeKalb-Adjacent-The-University.h788781.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Aurora North - Naperville by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723200/1723200/9e01bcf6_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Aurora North - Naperville by IHG 2/10 Terrible "I didnt have breakfast" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aurora-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aurora-North-Naperville.h1723200.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/548400/548376/265ce585_y.jpg) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL 10/10 Excellent "All good" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h548376.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Rochelle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/124300/124204/2dd62dcb_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Rochelle 6/10 Okay "If you need a cheap place to sleep and an okay breakfast- this place is for you. Rooms were clean but outdated and rundown. Our toilet ran off and on all night and there was an odor on the main floor by an exit. We got what we paid for and the staff when checking in was great. The pool was closed bc of an issue and they apologized profusely. Can’t complain about price and cleanliness. Just needs some updates." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockford-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h124204.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other NIU Convocation Center 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091399) ### Northern Illinois University 4.4/5 (110 reviews) Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Northern Illinois University during your travels in DeKalb. Experience the area's art scene and live music. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6091397) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=948711512011386880) ### River Heights Golf Course 3.0/5 (4 reviews) Enjoy a round of golf in DeKalb at River Heights Golf Course. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532658456) ### Ellwood House Museum 2.3/5 (3 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ellwood House Museum during your trip to DeKalb. Experience the area's live music and entertainment choices. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532658460) ### Egyptian Theater You can make plans for a show at Egyptian Theater during your stay in DeKalb. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=950929335993511936) ### DeKalb Public Library After visiting DeKalb Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in DeKalb. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=948711186445324288) ### Brooks Park After visiting Brooks Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in DeKalb. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. 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