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Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast buffet at this DeKalb hotel where productivity and energy go hand in hand

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Located in DeKalb's center next to the university, Comfort Inn DeKalb offers a hearty breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. Guests can stay fit at the gym, handle business at the 24-hour center, or relax with a hot beverage in the lobby.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is ₩112,622
₩127,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub)

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

DeKalb is home to Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve and Knute Olson Forest Preserve, while NIU Art Museum and Egyptian Theater are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at NIU Convocation Center or Huskie Stadium. Visit our DeKalb travel guide
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W Lincoln Hwy, 1314,1314, DeKalb, IL, 60115

What's nearby

  • Husky Stadium Twilight
    Huskie Stadium
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Northern Illinois University
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • NIU Convocation Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Egyptian Theater
    3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • DeKalb Public Library
    3 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    6 min walk
  • Fatty's Pub & Grille
    1 min walk
  • Starbucks
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    18 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym at Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking
    • Free newspapers, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator
    • 1 meeting room, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All 53 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
    • 46-inch TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 258 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 1 2026 to May 9 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area?

As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area on Jun 8, 2026 start from ₩112,622, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area located?

Situated in DeKalb, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Northern Illinois University, NIU Convocation Center, and Huskie Stadium. NIU Art Museum and River Heights Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Comfort Inn DeKalb - University Area Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

4.0

Location

7.6

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 92 out of 305 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 305 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 305 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 305 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 305 reviews

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