Red Roof Inn & Suites

DeKalb

1212 West Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 937-328-1807

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Attend a Northern Iillinois University Football game

Northern Illinois University Football

Come cheer on the Huskies this coming football season! Click here to check out their schedule and buy your tickets! Located right across the street from Red Roof Dekalb. Stay close!

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Welcome to Red Roof Inn & Suites

Need to speak to the front desk? Call 815-758-8661. Enjoy free wi-fi, a flat-screen TV, and wake up to coffee & tea in the lobby! We offer a fitness facility and a swimming pool (temporarily unavailable), in addition to being family-friendly and pet-friendly!
Property interior - guest room

Added Amenities

Red Roof Inn & Suites Dekalb offers free WiFi, flat screen TVs, hairdryer and iron & ironing board in all rooms. Enjoy the added space and amenities of our Suites! 


The inn also features a courtyard pool (temporarily unavailable), fitness center, business center and meeting rooms to accommodate from 6-210 guests. Have a great, clean, comfortable stay at our hotel near Dekalb, IL.

Three wineries are located within 16 miles of the hotel

Wine & Whiskey

Taste some local wines at Waterman Winery (10.8 miles), orAcquaviva Winery (15.2 miles), which is also a beautiful venue for weddings! The Prairie State Winery (16.3 miles) will prepare small courses to pair with your wines there!


Take a tour of Whiskey Acres Distillery (6 mi) and see how the some of the finest whiskey in the world is made. After the tour, stay for one of the many events hosted there year round. Book your stay.

Check out live performances at Egyptian Theatre and Stage Coach Players

All Things Arts

Outstanding live performances are right down the road for you when you stay with Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb! The historic Egyptian Theatre, located right in downtown Dekalb, Illinois, is only 1.3 miles away! Then enjoy some more theater productions 1.5 miles away at Stage Coach Players. Keep your commutes short. 
Attend a Northern Iillinois University Football game

Northern Illinois University Football

Come cheer on the Huskies this coming football season! Click here to check out their schedule and buy your tickets! Located right across the street from Red Roof Dekalb. Stay close!

front exterior of the hotel

Welcome to Red Roof Inn & Suites

Need to speak to the front desk? Call 815-758-8661. Enjoy free wi-fi, a flat-screen TV, and wake up to coffee & tea in the lobby! We offer a fitness facility and a swimming pool (temporarily unavailable), in addition to being family-friendly and pet-friendly!

100% Pet Friendly

Take a stroll along downtown DeKalb, only 1.3 miles away from our Red Roof property - and take your furry friend with you! Don't feel bad about leaving him or her behind. Enjoy your stay at a pet-friendly hotel in Dekalb, IL. At Red Roof, pets stay FREE! Book now.

Shopping and Dining

Visit DeKalb: Learn all about the shopping and dining in DeKalb, IL.

Living in Dekalb: NIU

Students and professors at Northern Illinois University talk about the perks and benefits of living in DeKalb, Illinois. Video provided by Northern Illinois University
AAA Approved

AAA Approved

Red Roof DeKalb has been rated 2 Diamonds by AAA; "Affordable, with modestly enhanced facilities, decor and amenities." We are proud of our rating and are excited to welcome you during your next trip to DeKalb! Book here - and remember to click the AAA Rate!
Check out some of the parks nearby

Nearby Parks

Prairie Park (walking distance) has walking trails, disc golf and picnic tables to enjoy a day outdoors. Shabbona Lake State Park (16.9 miles) features fishing, kayaking, hiking and more! Explore outside then rest at Red Roof.
Outdoor pool and dry sauna are available

Outdoor Pool

Relax at our outdoor pool and dry sauna (both temporarily unavailable) when you book now!
friends having fun

Jonamac Orchard

Spend an afternoon with the family at the beautiful Jonamac Orchard. This Orchard has been providing quality farm products since 1984. They also host special events all year around as well. Just 6 miles away.

Concierge Services

Close to the Airport

Flying out or flying in from the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport? With staying at our Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb property, you can rest easy knowing the airport is less than 4 miles away! We've got you covered at our hotel near DeKalb Taylor Airport. Book your stay now. 

Local Dining

Within walking distance of Red Roof is Pizza Pro's, Pizza Villa, Fushi Yami, and Fatty's Pub & Grille. More food options that are under 5.0 miles away include Tapa La Luna, Thai Pavillion, Lukulo's, Hillside Restaurant, Fanatico Italian Restaurant, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Applebee's. We've got you and your taste buds covered! 

Nearby Museums

Isaac Ellwood and Joseph F. Glidden are two entrepreneurs that brought you the barbed wire. It all started in the City of Dekalb! Come out and visit the Ellwood House Museum (1.5 miles) where Ellwood and his family once lived and/or visit the Glidden Homestead and Historical Center (0.3 miles).

Northern Illinois University

Visiting someone on campus at Northern Illinois University? Keep the commute short. When you stay at Red Roof Inn & Suites DeKalb, you're only a mile away from the University. Any closer, you'd be on campus! Book now! 
"I have stayed here several times when visiting my daughter who attends NIU. The rooms are awesome, bed more comfortable than my own at home!!! [...] The staff is kind and friendly!! My kind of go to hotel!! Thanks Red Roof Inn staff in Dekalb!!"