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Take the worry out of planning your next amazing adventure with a DeKalb vacation package. Whether you're interested in its art, food, architecture or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Any trip to DeKalb needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Northern Illinois University, Huskie Stadium and Ellwood House Museum. Stop dreaming and start traveling. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your DeKalb vacation plans into action!

The Latest DeKalb vacation packages

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Art Villa

Art Villa

5 out of 5
West Town
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $999, price is now $514 per person
$514
per person
Dec 31 - Jan 3
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
Price was $1,763, price is now $800 per person
$800
per person
Nov 25 - Dec 2
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,602 reviews)
This hotel is the best!!

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Pendry Chicago

Pendry Chicago

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
Price was $1,226, price is now $606 per person
$606
per person
Nov 25 - Dec 2
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,110 reviews)
Ideal area if it’s your first time visiting Chicago. Hotel staff was very friendly.

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

The Emily Hotel

The Emily Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
Price was $1,195, price is now $633 per person
$633
per person
Nov 25 - Dec 2
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,248 reviews)
It was very clean, quiet and a unique space. It was in walking distance of a lot of great restaurants. My husband loved the mattress. Great water pressure on the fourth floor.

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
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Price was $992, price is now $532 per person
$532
per person
Nov 25 - Dec 2
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,188 reviews)
Food from restaurant wasn’t fresh and was a little overpriced. Also check in is at 4:00 pm which is inconvenient if you reach early. Had to pay extra for early check in at 12:00 noon.

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in DeKalb

Northern Illinois University

4.5/5(63 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Northern Illinois University, during your travels in DeKalb. Experience the area's art scene and live music.

Northern Illinois University

Ellwood House Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ellwood House Museum during your travels in DeKalb. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.

Ellwood House Museum

River Heights Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in DeKalb at River Heights Golf Course. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

River Heights Golf Course

DeKalb Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

3 out of 5
663 S. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$105 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (981 reviews)
"Excellent hot breakfast.Staff went all out to welcome Homecoming attendees with wonderful decorations, themed candy, Definitely THE place to stay when visiting NIU!"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

3 out of 5
575 S ANNIE GLIDDEN RD, DeKalb, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$128 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"All was good other than when my son needed a plunger they gave it to him in a bucket that had feces. Disgusting."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb
Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

2.5 out of 5
W Lincoln Hwy, 1314,1314, DeKalb, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$86 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (253 reviews)
"We stayed 1 night. The room was fine. The mattress was not comfortable. It was way too firm. We didn't eat breakfast."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area
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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.

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DeKalb Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)
Population
43,200
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Ellwood House Museum, Star Worlds Arcade and Northern Illinois University

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a DeKalb vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $514 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to DeKalb costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to DeKalb?
If you're hoping to book a cheap DeKalb vacation package, consider visiting in January, March and December. You're likely to find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for DeKalb?
The ideal duration for your DeKalb vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to tick off all the main sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to DeKalb?
DeKalb has everything you need for a fantastic getaway — walking trails, golfing and cycling are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like Ellwood House Museum and River Heights Golf Course, or take the road less traveled, there's plenty to see and do on your DeKalb vacation.
How to find the best DeKalb package deals?
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Is it cheaper to book a DeKalb vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next DeKalb escape by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to DeKalb?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment DeKalb vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later DeKalb vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love exploring new places but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the overall cost of your DeKalb vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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