What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in DeKalb?

One of the perks of booking a motel in or near DeKalb is economical rates. This means more bucks in your pocket to tour some leading attractions. Often set near highways and airport terminals, and with on-site parking, this property style is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to sleep in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like business services and a fitness center.

Do any 3-star hotels in DeKalb have a pool?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb is a 3-star option that has a pool. Whether you plan to take a refreshing swim after a day of sightseeing or just lounge poolside, this is one convenience that'll enhance the enjoyment of your DeKalb retreat.

Do any 3-star hotels in DeKalb have WiFi?

If you wish to browse, stream and get connected during your trip, consider Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb . This is one of our favorite 3-star hotels in DeKalb that come with WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in DeKalb have parking?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb is one 3-star DeKalb option with parking available. Spend your break here and you can effortlessly unload and load your cases without needing to walk long distances. Searching for some sightseeing outside the city? Hop into your car and drive. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are leading day trip destinations from the heart of DeKalb.

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Q: What are the best 3-star hotels in DeKalb?

Relax in comfort at Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb . Located around 2 mi west of downtown DeKalb, this 3-star hotel is highly recommended by our guests.

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1. Comfort Inn & Suites North Aurora - Naperville

Aurora

Noor

$88 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

2. Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

DeKalb

Kelly

$98 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A large stone building with a covered entrance, snow-covered trees, and a clear sky.

3. The Montcler Hotel - Redberri Luxury Collection

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Thomas

$108 nightly

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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A hotel room with a breakfast bar, a large mural, and a carpeted floor.

4. Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott St Charles

St. Charles

Glenna

$84 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with yellow chairs and tables, a wooden pergola with string lights, and a view of the sky.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

DeKalb

Keyanna

$140 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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6. Holiday Inn Aurora North - Naperville by IHG

West Aurora

Bruce

$93 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Home to Northern Illinois University, this college town offers vibrant campus energy and the Egyptian Theatre's historic charm. Explore the Ellwood House Museum's Victorian splendor, then sample local craft beer at Byers Brewing Company while farmers markets showcase DeKalb's agricultural roots.

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Hampton Inn DeKalb, IL

8/10 Good

"Our location was perfect to visit family nearby. Room and breakfast were good. Close to shopping. Had a couple maintenance items but reported to staff."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful space and we really enjoyed the conveniences of a apartment. 👍"

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Three Star Hotel Guide for DeKalb

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in DeKalb, Illinois are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in DeKalb, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in DeKalb for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in DeKalb near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the DeKalb 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in DeKalb?

Relax in comfort at Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb. Located around 2 mi west of downtown DeKalb, this 3-star hotel is highly recommended by our guests.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in DeKalb?

Use Expedia's search filters to look for a good-value 3-star hotel for your upcoming DeKalb vacation. Simply set your budget with our handy pricing tool. You can also select the amenities you'd like, desired neighborhood and loads more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in DeKalb?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in DeKalb will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and come with the amenities and services you need to ensure your comfort, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, luxury toiletries and perks like day spas.

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