| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there is also a fitness center, indoor pool with enhanced kids' area, and whirlpool. additional perks include meeting rooms, a business center and free parking. less than 2 miles from magic waters, this modern hotel is under 7 miles from downtown rockford. all rooms offer contemporary decor and custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen tvs with premium cable, free wifi, minifridges and microwaves. a cooked-to-order breakfast is available (fee), and there's an on-site american restaurant, as well as a lounge, patio and 24/7 pantry. suites add whirlpool tubs and separate living areas with pull-out sofas
O'Hare International Airport 1 hr 5
Baumann Park (11 min)
Community venue bordered by the Kishwaukee River & containing a lake with fishing. Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House (12 min)
Designed for Kenneth & Phyllis Laurent, this is Frank Lloyd Wright's only accessible home design. Burpee Museum of Natural History (20 min)
Educational center with tours of exhibits on geology, flora & fauna, dinosaurs & native artifacts. Anderson Japanese Gardens (15 min)
Tranquil, 12-acre landscape garden in traditional Japanese style, with an airy, farm-to-table cafe. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens (18 min)
11,000 sq. ft. of indoor tropical flora & sculpture plus landscaped lagoon with fountains & patios. Rockford Park District (21 min) Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden (23 min)
155 acres of landscaped grounds with dog-friendly paved paths, wooded trails & horticulture library. Swanson Park (9 min) Midway Village Museum (8 min)
Exhibits of historic artifacts, household items, documents & photos plus a living Victorian village. Summerfield Zoo (19 min) Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford (7 min)
Seasonal outdoor family park with water-based rides & attractions plus numerous food concessions. Catholic Diocese of Rockford (6 min) Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens (22 min)
Guided tours of a restored, Swiss-style 1865 home boasting its original furnishings. Rock Cut State Park (15 min)
3,092 acres for year-round outdoor sports plus 2 lakes, hiking & horse trails, camping & a cafe. Discovery Center Museum (19 min)
Fun & educational science museum with exhibits, workshops, crafts & experiments for kids. | 
