Places to stay in Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as "The Forest City", Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois. As reported in the 2000 US The metropolitan area has 339,178 residents as of the 2000 census. During the latter part of the 20th century Rockford was the second largest city in Illinois and is currently the largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago Metropolitan Area. The current mayor is Lawrence J. Morrissey, an independent re-elected to a second four-year term in April 2009. Places to eat in the region include Tortilla Express, Octane Interlounge, Cantina Taco, and Blue Line Sports Pub And Whiskey Bar.

If you are travelling in the area, Rockford is located close to Rockford Pistol Range, Grace Lutheran Church, Nimtz Quarry Number 107, Webster Park and Dahlquist Park.

The center of Rockford ( which is at is longitude -89°5'39.48 and latitude 42°16'17.04 ) is located and 4 miles away from Loves Park.

Available Rockford lodging

We currently have 28 accommodations in and around Rockford.

Rockford Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Rockford Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Rockford Chamber of Commerce
• Rockford, Illinois on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Rockford

Irish Rose Saloon ( Dining / Other ). Located at 519 East State Street. The Irish Rose is a cozy downtown restaurant & saloon known for using only the freshest and best quality meat, seafood, & produce. These are hand-picked from the markets in Chicago twice a week, never frozen. We take pride in our all-scratch cooking and preservative-free! www.irishrosesaloon.net

Burpee Museum Of Natural History ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 737 North Main Street. Our goal at the Burpee Museum of Natural History is to fill faces with wonder. Our many unique exhibits have been known to intrigue visitors young, old and in-between...both onsite and virtually. Great detail and care goes into all of our exhibits, and there’s plenty to see for everyone! Make Burpee your destination for wonder! www.burpee.org

Closed or unlisted properties

• Fox Run Bed & Breakfast closed or delisted.

Renamed properties

• Radisson Hotel at 200 South Bell School Road may have been previously known as Ramada Plaza
• Riverview Inn & Suites at 700 West Riverside Boulevard may have been previously known as Cliffbreakers Riverside Hotel or Lexington Hotel
• La Quinta Inn & Suites at 7401 Walton Street may have been previously known as Quality Suites
• Rodeway Inn at 3909 11th Street Building A may have been previously known as Howard Johnson or Rockford Howard Johnson Hotel
• Motel 6 at 4850 East State Street may have been previously known as Travelodge
• Clocktower Resort and Conf Center at 7801 East State Street may have been previously known as Best Western Clock Tower Resort or Best Western Clock Tower Resort & Conference Center
• Staybridge Suites at 7535 Colosseum may have been previously known as Holiday Inn