Places to stay near Discovery Center Museum

Charming Boulevard Home Near Downtown & Hospitals

Three Bedroom Brick home with fireplace and outdoor space located in neighborhood along a favorite route for runners/cyclists. 3-6 minutes from Anderson Gardens, UW Sports Factory, Coronado Theater and downtown events. Close to all hospitals and a quick and easy drive to both Sportscores. Second floor bedrooms with dressers and closets. Two have view of river. Kitchen is well stocked for easy meal preparation. Cozy backyard is fenced with brick patio, grill and table. Discounts for Week/Month.

Charming 1930s "Kinsey Farms" Cottage

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Easy highway access and less than 10 minutes from downtown - all the fun Rockford has to offer! Located on a quiet, dead end street. Walk to the playground at Ken-Rock park! Several stores/restaurants nearby. One hour drive to Chicago O'Hare airport, and only 3 miles from Rockford Intl Airport. Lots of recreation in the area including Rock Cut State Park, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Klehm Arboretum. LGBTQ+!

Historical Riverfront Mansion: Serenity+Location

This house was built in 1916 and has recently been beautifully renovated. This property was once considered one of Rockford's Mansions because of its large accommodating 3 story size. Come enter the tranquility that this property provides from its riverside views to its endless entertainment possibilities. The moment you drive through the gates and down the tree lined driveway; you know that you have been transferred to a private retreat where you can relax from the city. Inquire for 10+ guests.

Downtown Fun, 2 Doors from River

Historic home with modern amenities by the river & downtown Rockford. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, pool table gameroom, computer workspace, full kitchen. Ride our beach cruiser along the breathtaking Rock River Bike Path to top attractions including Anderson Japanese Garden, Discovery Center Museum, Burpee Museum, Sinnissippi Riverfront Park—all within 5 minutes. At day end, unwind and entertain your family in the playroom with pool table and big screen TV. Book now to lock in your next getaway!

* Travelers Sanctuary 2bed 2bath unit-sf home

Two bedroom, two bath entire first-floor of a single family home. 1350 sq ft. Self check-in. Central Air. Parking in driveway. Host lives in lower unit, separate entrance. 1-acre, wooded backyard. 4 mi to I90/39-Exit Rockton Rd. 11 mi N of Rockford 7-8 minute drive to forest preserves, grocery. Ideal for biz class guests, couples. Safety issues for children under 8 years. Share a bit about yourself, why in the area, who you are traveling with & that you read & agree to "House Rules".

Adults-only Red Room retreat with HotTub

Adults-only private getaway on the Rock River with a hot tub, patio, and one-of-a-kind Red Room experience. Perfect for couples wanting privacy, comfort, and something more adventurous than a typical stay. Relax with a scenic river view, enjoy the hot tub, then explore a playful adult-themed space with a St. Andrews Cross, swing, Sybian, and more. Designed for birthdays, anniversaries, date nights, or a private weekend that feels secluded, romantic, unforgettable, and anything but ordinary.

beautifully restored bungalow | 2 queen beds

Our meticulously restored bungalow blends historic charm with modern comfort. If you love the character of older urban neighborhoods, you'll feel right at home here. If you prefer a newer suburban setting, our home may not be the best fit. Enjoy a cup of pour-over coffee, then curl up with a good book from our curated library. This gem features: • Fenced yard • Modern kitchen • Tranquil bedrooms • Pour-over coffee supplies • Luxurious bathroom • Cozy, thoughtfully designed interiors

Mid-Term Ready | 4BR Home, Fast WiFi, Pet-Friendly

Looking for a far away vacation? Or how about a home right next to home? Welcome to our Rockford AirBnB! Even Chicago is within reach when you stay- busses route between Rockford and Chicago every few hours. Shop at Cherry Valley Mall, explore and dream with the koi at Anderson’s Japanese Gardens, get water thrills at Hurricane Harbor Rockford, or even take a nature expedition at Rock Cut State Park! All within 10 miles or less! “Book instantly now and guarantee your stay!!

Upscale Urban Retreat 1 Bedroom Apt. 2nd floor

Charm Art Style. Hardwood floors, original woodwork. Secure keypad entry. Spacious cozy apartment with full kitchen and dining room. Owner on adjoining premises. Street parking. Minutes to Sports Factory, downtown nightlife, Japanese Gardens, Rockford Art Museum, Nicholas Conservatory & Sinnissippi Gardens. 5 blocks to river and rec path. Quiet Edgewater Neighborhood District. Ideal for business travelers, couples, solo adventurers and more. Not suitable for children under 6.

Your home away from home

Fully remodeled 1940's Cape Cod style house with entertainment, office and sun room. Conveniently located in the heart of Rockford this stylish home is close to shops, restaurants and downtown attractions. It has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with an desk in the bedroom of the first floor. The high speed wifi internet, roku ultra and xbox console can make your stay even more enjoyable. Be your own chef in the fully equipped kitchen with new appliances

Arts and Crafts Bungalow with Outdoor Space

We welcome you to a centrally located two-bedroom Arts & Crafts Bungalow. Ideally situated near sports venues, shopping, museums, and restaurants, the house is a perfect place for families, professionals, and couples. We have free on street parking in front of the home, We are 10 minutes away from the UW Sports Factory, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Nicholas Conservatory. We are 20 minutes away from Anna Page Park and Rock Cut State Park.

Historic Downtown Riverfront Suite

Historical downtown neighborhood on the banks the Rock River. The River Suite is in the exposed lower level of a historic craftsman bungalow. Adjacent to Beattie Park, steps from the Historic Coranado Theater and Riverfront Museums Park. Directly across the river is the popular Prairie Street Brewhouse/docks. The summer is very active with boating and live music that you can enjoy from the patio or private lower shore deck.