Just off Interstate 74, this modest low-rise lodging is 1.9 miles from Spurlock Museum and 2.9 miles from the University of Illinois Arboretum. 
Minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers are offered in each low-key room, as well as free WiFi and TVs. Some rooms have kitchenettes and/or sitting areas, while suites add whirlpool tubs. Kids 17 and under stay free with an adult.
The property offers free continental breakfast and parking, plus an exercise room and an indoor pool. Other amenities include meeting space and a business center.

Accessibility information is self-reported by Best Western University Inn. Accessible amenities include:

Physically challenged rooms/facilities available
Bathtub seat available
Rails in bathroom available
Wheelchair accessible available
Closed-caption TV
Raised toilet with grab bars available
Safety bar in shower available