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Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb
2.5 star property

Hotel with free parking, near Northern Illinois University

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Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Photo gallery for Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Lobby
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hair dryer, towels

Overview of Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the neighborhood

Map
1212 West Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL, 60115
  • Popular LocationHuskie Stadium11 min walk
  • Popular LocationNorthern Illinois University11 min walk
  • Popular LocationNIU Convocation Center15 min walk
  • AirportChicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)64 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

DeKalb

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb is located in DeKalb. Northern Illinois University and Ellwood House Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Huskie Stadium - 11 min walk
  • Northern Illinois University - 11 min walk
  • NIU Convocation Center - 15 min walk
  • River Heights Golf Course - 2 min drive
  • Ellwood House Museum - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Elburn Station - 28 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
  • Dunkin' - 3 min walk
  • Fatty's Pub and Grille - 3 min walk
  • Starbucks - 5 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb

Hotel near Northern Illinois University
Located close to Ellwood House Museum, Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb provides laundry facilities, a gym, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, 3 meeting rooms, and a TV in the lobby
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May 29 to September 04
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Best Western Dekalb
Best Western Dekalb Inn
Red Roof Inn DeKalb Motel
Red Roof Inn DeKalb
Red Roof Inn Suites DeKalb
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb Hotel
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb DeKalb
Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb Hotel DeKalb

Frequently asked questions

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb?

As of Apr 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb on Apr 28, 2024 start from $71.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb pet-friendly?

Yes, Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb located?

Situated in DeKalb, this hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Northern Illinois University and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ellwood House Museum. Shabbona Lake State Park is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) away.

Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 642 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 642 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 642 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 642 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 642 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Torrence

Liked: Staff & service
Decent property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kpelinbe

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eat
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Caguas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the 4th time I stay here and I really love the hotel. The staff the manager was so helpful. I didn’t know about a deposit and the manager help me thru the check in process. I will definitely choose this hotel every time I come to Dekalb.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It is exactly what I expect.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I didn’t stay overnight. I left at 11 pm. I found a bed bug in the bed. The staff didn’t believe it was a bed bug but it definitely was one.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Caguas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Third time and as always excellent service. The room always ready always clean. The check in quickly, check out as well. The staff is so helpful and kind. I never reserve any other hotel when I come to DeKalb from Puerto Rico.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient Location
Nice hotel but right next to train tracks
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Caguas

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Kelley

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023