Economy Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Kankakee with casino and 24-hour front desk

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Front of property
Lobby
Interior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec

Explore the area

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2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL, 60901
  • Place, Kankakee Community College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kankakee County Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Olivet Nazarene University
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Heating
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Daily housekeeping
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Kankakee

At Economy Inn you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Kankakee Community College and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Splash Valley Aquatic Park. Highlights at this motel include a casino and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel has free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Kankakee motel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from River Road Sport Complex and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena.

What's nearby

  • Kankakee Community College - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kankakee County Museum - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Olivet Nazarene University - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Northfield Square Mall - 11 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Route 66 Raceway - 47 min drive - 68.0 km

Getting around

  • Kankakee Station - 4 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jaenicke's Root Beer Stand - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Mexicano Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dos Amigos - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Economy Inn

Motel in Kankakee with casino and 24-hour front desk
As a guest of Economy Inn, you'll find a casino, laundry facilities, and an ATM. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Kankakee motel is smoke free.

  • 62 guestrooms or units
  • Casino
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Economy Inn offers 62 accommodations. This Kankakee motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Casino

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Economy Inn?

Yep, Economy Inn has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Economy Inn?

As of 5 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Economy Inn on 12 Dec 2025 start from AU$117.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Economy Inn?

The closest beach to Economy Inn is Ceadar Lake Beach (48 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Economy Inn?

No, Economy Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Economy Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Economy Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with pets, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great room for the cost east on off I57 I’ve stayed in a lot worse rooms for a lot more money, will not hesitate to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room has been repainted, which made it feel new and clean. Full size fridge. No hangers for clothing and no towel holders in bathroom. TV didn't work. desk for working has no outlet near that works correctly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Debra

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Bed

I paid for a king bed and was given a queen room. Because I got there late was told next time to get there earlier to check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alonzo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The that man that runs it is awesome very nice nicest person I've ever dealt with at a hotel in many States he was nice and made sure that everybody was left alone and comfortable very quiet very clean rooms I couldn't have asked for a better stay we came down for a memorial and rented three rooms for family members and we were all very happy with our choice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I drive Truck and they have parking for about 4-6 trucks, depending how they are parked
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025