Rochelle, Illinois Hotel Near Rockford & Chicago

Situated in the heart of Rochelle, IL - “Hub City” - at the intersection of State Route 38 (Historic Lincoln Highway) and U.S. Highway 251, Comfort Inn & Suites Rochelle is surrounded by the beauty, history and scenery of Northern Illinois. Rochelle Railroad Park, Flagg Township Historical Museum, Rochelle Firehouse Museum, Skare Park, Rochelle Bike Path, Mural of Emily Post, and beautiful Lake Sule are within five miles from our Rochelle, IL hotel. Our Rochelle hotel is 80 miles west of Chicago and O’Hare International Airport and 24 miles from Rockford Airport.

Rochelle Hotel - Work & Play in Northern Illinois.

Located less than a mile from historic Downtown Rochelle, our comfortable hotel is walking distance from several antique and gift shops, casual family restaurants and unique historic landmarks - the perfect destination for both leisure and business travelers. For students and families, Northern Illinois University and Kishwaukee College are under 15 minutes away. [Top]

Rochelle Hotel - Gateway to the Illinois Outdoors.

Nature lovers can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, fishing and boating at White Pines Forest State Park, Castle Rock State Park, Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, Lowden-Miller State Forest and Rock River - all a scenic drive from our Rochelle hotel. Families will splash into exciting water rides and slides at Magic Waters Waterpark, and golfers will discover friendly fairways just a chip away at Lost Nation Golf Course. [Top]

Rochelle Attractions.

Downtown Rochelle - 0.5 mile
Kids Ground at Cooper Park - 0.5 mile
Rochelle Bike Path - 2 miles
Historic Lincoln Highway - 2 miles
Flagg Township Historical Museum - 3 miles
1918 Standard Oil Filling Station - 3 miles
Rochelle Railroad Park - 3 miles
Spring Lake Aquatic Park - 3 miles
Rochelle Fire House Museum - 3 miles
Mural of Emily Post - 3 miles
Atwood Park - 3 miles
Historic Skare Homestead Museum - 5 miles
Skare Park/Driving Range - 5 miles
Lake Sule & Lyle Kunde Recreation Area - 5 miles
Diamond “G” Western Ranch & Western Store - 5 miles
Lowden State Park/ Chief Blackhawk Statue - 15 miles
Rock River - Fishing/Boating - 15 miles
Jonamac Orchard - 15 miles
Chana School House - 20 miles

Ellwood House Museum - 20 miles
Harley Davidson Museum - 20 miles
NIU Art Museum - 20 miles
NIU Blackwell History of Education Museum - 20 miles
Metro Centre - Rockford - 24 miles
Pride of Oregon Paddle Wheel - 25 miles
Byron Museum of History - 25 miles
Ogle County Historical Museum - 25 miles
Byron Dragway - 25 miles
Castle Rock State Park - 25 miles
White Pines Forest State Park - 25 miles
Byron Forest Preserve and Jarrett Prairie Center - 25 miles
Stone Quarry Recreation Park - 25 miles
Magic Waters Waterpark/Rockford - 28 miles
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home - 30 miles
White Pines Ranch - 30 miles
John Deere Historic Site - 30 miles
Riverboat Gambling - 40 miles
Outlet Mall - 40 miles [Top]

Rochelle Area Golf Courses

Rochelle Country Club - 1.5 miles
Lost Nation Golf Course - 15 miles
Silver Ridge Golf Club/Oregon - 20 miles
PrairieView Golf Course - 25 miles

Rochelle Activities

Bowling Alley - 0.1 mile
Tennis Courts - 0.2 mile
Bike and Walking Path - 0.5 mile
Mini Golf & Go Carts - 24 miles [Top]

Rochelle Universities

Northern Illinois University - 15 miles
Kishwaukee College - 8 miles

Rochelle Transportation/Airports

Local Taxi Service - 4 miles
Greyhound Bus Station - 15 miles
Greater Rockford Airport - 24 miles
AMTRAK Train Station - 25 miles
O'Hare International Airport - 80 miles
Midway Airport - 80 miles

Rochelle Businesses

Wal Mart - 0.1 mile
Burlington Northern Rail Depot - 0.5 mile
Rochelle Community Hospital - 0.5 mile
Rochelle News Leader - 0.5 mile
Union Pacific Depot - 0.5 mile
Cedar Siding - 1 mile
Cretex - 1 mile
Eaton Corporation - 1.5 miles
Kraft Foods - 1.5 miles
Morton Buildings - 1.5 miles
Rochelle Plastic Film - 1.5 miles
Silgan Containers - 1.5 miles
Rochelle Tech Park - 2 miles
Allstate Insurance Data Center - 2 miles
Northern Trust Bank Data Center - 2 miles
Cain Millwork - 2 miles
DelMonte Distribution - 2 miles

Hormel-Rochelle Foods - 2 miles
La Grou Distribution Facility - 2 miles
Rochelle Industrial Park - 2 miles
Erie Foods - 2.5 miles
Sara Lee - 2.5 miles
Total Logistics Control - 2.5 miles
Wausau Supply Co. - 2.5 miles
Americold Storage - 3 miles
Boise Cascade - 3 miles
Clark Steel - 3 miles
Illinois River Energy - Ethanol Plant - 3.5 miles
Swenson Spreader Lindenwood - 8 miles
Crest Foods - 10 miles
Mendota Hills Wind Farm - 10 miles
Commonwealth Edison - 18 miles
Exelon Energy - 18 miles
Byron Nuclear Power Plant - 18 miles [Top]

Driving Directions to Hotel

From I-39: Take I-39 to Exit 99, go west 2 miles at Hwy 251 and Route 38.
From I-88: Take I-88 to Exit Hwy 251 North at intersection of Route 38.
From Greater Rockford Airport: Starting from Cessna Rd, turn left onto Belt Line Rd and travel 1.8 miles to CR-11 / Baxter Rd., turn right onto SR-251 / 11th St. South and travel 16.3 miles to Comfort Inn & Suites on the left.
From O’Hare International Airport: Depart (south) to I-190 East toward Chicago Loop to exit 1D, take ramp right for I-294 / Tri-State Tollway South toward Indiana. Take ramp right for I-88 / Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway West toward E-W Tollway/Aurora and travel 63.7 miles to IL-251 toward Rochelle / Mendota and go right onto SR-251 North and hotel is on the right. [Top]

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