| social spaces include a living room-style lobby, an outdoor courtyard and an american restaurant serving starbucks coffee. other amenities include an indoor pool and an exercise room, plus a business center, meeting space and free parking. some rooms feature pull-out sofas, as do suites, which also add living areas and kitchenettes. off interstate 90, this modern hotel is a 1. 4-mile drive from rockford university. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. contemporary rooms offer free wifi and flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, plus desks, minifridges and coffeemakers. 2-mile drive from the earl f. elliot park and golf course, and a 4
O'Hare International Airport 1 hr 5
Burpee Museum of Natural History (19 min)
Educational center with tours of exhibits on geology, flora & fauna, dinosaurs & native artifacts. Catholic Diocese of Rockford (6 min) Summerfield Zoo (20 min) Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden (21 min)
155 acres of landscaped grounds with dog-friendly paved paths, wooded trails & horticulture library. Discovery Center Museum (18 min)
Fun & educational science museum with exhibits, workshops, crafts & experiments for kids. Rockford Park District (20 min) Swanson Park (9 min) Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford (7 min)
Seasonal outdoor family park with water-based rides & attractions plus numerous food concessions. Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens (21 min)
Guided tours of a restored, Swiss-style 1865 home boasting its original furnishings. Rock Cut State Park (13 min)
3,092 acres for year-round outdoor sports plus 2 lakes, hiking & horse trails, camping & a cafe. Midway Village Museum (6 min)
Exhibits of historic artifacts, household items, documents & photos plus a living Victorian village. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens (16 min)
11,000 sq. ft. of indoor tropical flora & sculpture plus landscaped lagoon with fountains & patios. Anderson Japanese Gardens (13 min)
Tranquil, 12-acre landscape garden in traditional Japanese style, with an airy, farm-to-table cafe. Baumann Park (11 min)
Community venue bordered by the Kishwaukee River & containing a lake with fishing. Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House (11 min)
Designed for Kenneth & Phyllis Laurent, this is Frank Lloyd Wright's only accessible home design. | 
