Downtown Rockford
Rockford
Visit Downtown Rockford
Popular places to visit
Anderson Japanese Gardens
Rockford’s iconic gardens may be in the heartland of America, but you’ll feel transported to Japan as you explore the winding paths, ponds and waterfalls.
Burpee Museum of Natural History
Explore four floors of natural history exhibits, including one of the best-preserved and most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons in the world.
Rockford Art Museum
Changing exhibitions curated from a catalog that includes modern, contemporary and impressionist works celebrate the talents of some of the best Illinois artists.
BMO Harris Bank Center
Catch an event at BMO Harris Bank Center during your trip to Rockford.
Coronado Performing Arts Center
You can enjoy a show at Coronado Performing Arts Center during your stay in Rockford. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Jefferson Street Bridge
You can learn about the history of Rockford with a trip to Jefferson Street Bridge. Take in the entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown Rockford
Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront
Room was clean and staff was excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Rockford
The room was one of the cleanest I have ever stayed in and so quiet. The front desk was so friendly and helpful. We would definitely come back again. Thank you for the perfect stay!!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Rockford by IHG
Clean room and very affordable.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Rockford
Easy check in/out with a clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Econo Lodge
Everything was good, I enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Riverview Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Had a wonderful time
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
