Aurora is one of the most delightful destinations to visit in Illinois. Known as the “City of Lights,” this historic city continuously attracts tourists from different places. Here, you will find many things to do that suit all ages. For travelers who love reconnecting with nature and the wild, Philips Park Zoo and Mastodon Lake and Trail should be on your list of attractions to visit in the city. But if you’re looking for adventures that the young ones can enjoy, worry not. Splash Country Water Park and Vaughan Athletic Center offer the best thrills. The best part? You won’t have a hard time looking for a place to stay. Check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Aurora, Illinois.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Stylish suburban dwelling with outdoor fire pit (from USD 197)
If you’re planning to stay in Aurora with your family for the weekend, you might need spacious accommodation. If so, this stylish suburban home is the perfect fit for you. This rental offers four bedrooms with six beds, three full bathrooms, and a full kitchen you can use for your daily meals. The property has a maximum occupancy of 14 people. Fast WiFi, an HDTV with Apple TV, books, a game console, and a pingpong table are available for your entertainment.
On top of that, there’s a spacious backyard containing a fire pit, a dining area, and a barbecue grill. Free parking on the premises is available, and pets are welcome upon request.
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the beds were very comfortableit was spacious well equipped with kitchen needs had a great backyard and was in a quiet neighborhoodplenty of room for a large group loved every second hereCleanliness:
the house was very clean and comfortablethe house was clean and opengreat clean property wonderful for a familywe loved staying in this very clean and comfortable homeit wasn’t as clean as i had hoped it would beHost:
hosts were very responsivegreat host and quick reply to all of my messagesgreat house and awesome hostnickolay was super responsive to all our questions and needsnickolay was responsive and helpful with questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house is easily accessible to everythingwe enjoyed our time together in this locationthis house was beautiful and in a great locationneighborhood is nice & quietlocation and home are really great nice neighborhood with walking paths ponds for fishing entertainment for kids and teenagers
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2. Bright duplex with a bathtub (from USD 125)
Are you traveling to Aurora with three companions? Check out this one-bedroom duplex near Paramount Theater. It can sleep four guests, featuring a king-sized bed and a sofa bed. A modern kitchen with up-to-date stainless appliances is available, so you’ll have enough incentives to curate your daily meals.
WiFi is available in the house, allowing travelers to update their socials whenever they please. The bathroom has a bathtub, where you can indulge in a relaxing soak to cap off the day. Free parking on the premises is available.
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i was comfortable spending 3 months here and appreciate miguel for the housing opportunity/hospitalitythis is a very comfortable living space with an efficient layout and all the amenitiesyou can login to netflix hulu etc on the smart tv which is nicewifi is fast which is great if you are working remote and the place is extremely cleanthe bed is also incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
beautiful place clean everything as advertised 5/5 would stay againthe place was super clean and quietvery clean and good space with everything you needwe had a great stay - very clean and quietit was super clean and had great amenitiesHost:
host was very helpful with everythinghost was quick to respond and was very nicemiguel is a wonderful hosthost was very responsive and easy to get in touch with when i had questions or concernsthis is a great place and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to our family and things to do tooit was also a quick drive over to naperville which has a cute downtown to shop & eatgreat quiet location and attentive hostmi casa su casa is a very comfortable place to stay if you are visiting the aurora areaeasy approach from the main street and has nice parking place
3. Recently renovated three-bedroom home (from USD 142)
A group of eight might find this newly remodeled accommodation ideal for a weekend stay in Aurora. Everything is up to date, from furnishing to decor, so you won’t have to worry about functionalities. All three bedrooms include a queen-sized bed, and the main bedroom features a half bathroom.
You can use the WiFi and the dedicated office space if you’re bringing work. Aside from that, a full kitchen, a cozy living area, and a dining space are also part of the accommodation.
Top guest reviews
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it was so nice to have amenities like coffee and creamer and a nicely stocked kitchendaisy’s place was nice and cozy for our family of 4Cleanliness:
great space super clean great communicationthe house was very clean and well decoratedour stay was comfortable clean and warm during this winter seasonthe home is clean and comfortableeverything was clean and organized just like her photosHost:
great host with a beautifully prepared homegreat response time from the host along with personal touches that make it feel like homedaisy was a great hostdaisy was a wonderful hostdaisy is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great stores restaurants you name it is close byvery nice place good locationthe location was very centrally located to many different options for food and entertainmentbeautiful home in a great locationa beautiful house and it is close to so many things
4. Pet-friendly abode near downtown (from USD 160)
For guests who can’t travel without their pets, worry not. This private abode located five minutes away from downtown is a pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes fur parents as well as their fur babies. It’s a two-bedroom property with a maximum occupancy of five guests, making it a perfect fit for small groups of travelers. You won’t have to worry about your dogs as the accommodation has a fully fenced yard. Plus, there’s a balcony where you can lounge while watching over them.
The best part? It boasts a well-curated sunroom, an ideal spot to gather everyone around and spend some quality time.
Top guest reviews
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kamran was very responsive and friendly when we needed a few more amenities in the kitchenRead more reviewsCleanliness:
excellent clean place to stay in a quiet neighborhoodthe house was nice and cleanclean and simple and had all the things neededkamran’s place was perfectly cleanhonestly definitely should stay here super clean and had a great time
5. Eclectic private room in a charming cottage (from USD 100)
Are you looking for the perfect retreat in Aurora, where you’ll be away from the city noise? This charming cottage surrounded by lush greens can guarantee you serenity. A pair of travelers or a couple can book this private room styled with eclectic decor that complements its location in Illinois’ historic district.
You won’t have to worry about privacy as this rental has a separate entrance. Plus, you have complete reign over the property’s lower level, including a mini gym. You can also enjoy complimentary treats, coffee-making facilities, and a Netflix-ready TV during your stay.
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it was a cozy space with great amenities and thoughtful touchesjills cottage was a nice size space and very cozyvery easy to coordinate shower timethe space is cozy and charmingthe bed is absolutely the most comfortable bed i have ever slept on seriouslyCleanliness:
the bed linens were cleani would 100% stay there again it was comfortable charming and clean beautiful gardensshe has created a unique clean space for an affordable stayHost:
the host is a great hostjill was an amazing hostjill was very accommodating and kindgreat place and friendly hostjill is a lovely host and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location location and very comfortable unitquiet and affordable with great proximity to downtown aurora and riveredge parklocation was perfect for us close to where we needed to be but quiet enough to enjoymy favorite part about jill's place is the magnificent gardeni also enjoyed meeting her cute cats would definitely recommend her place
6. Charming loft close to attractions (from USD 143)
There is a lot to love about this Airbnb for two, starting with its beautiful interiors. Hardwood flooring, industrial details, and plenty of natural light make this rental a pleasing sight. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom loft is full of modern conveniences, including kitchen appliances, air conditioning, laundry equipment, and high-speed internet.
Bookworms will love its proximity to Santori Library, while adventure-seekers appreciate its closeness to Fox River. Foodies, on the other hand, have plenty of nearby dining spots to discover.
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nice large loft apartment with a beautiful viewwe walked to dinner and to get coffee but also enjoyed relaxing in the extremely nice apartmentCleanliness:
the town is fun safe and clean and the condo likewisea very comfortable clean and spacious modern designer loftthe unit was very clean and the art was bright and funvery clean lots of cool local shops and restaurants on your doorstepbret’s place was an amazing stay super clean and comfortableHost:
bret was a great host with a quick response to the few questions we had on our staysuper awesome host toobret was so helpful and went out of his way to accommodate any of our questions and requestsbret was responsive to our questions and very helpfulbrett was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location in a cute neighborhoodthe location was great and an easy walk from the metro train station theater and casinoa short walk to the brewery and casino great locationwe loved the location just a few blocks from two brothers roundhouse and the train stationthe location of bret's place is amazing
7. Simple third-floor apartment with a balcony (from USD 61)
This third-floor condo-type accommodation welcomes up to two guests, convenient for couples, best buds, and even solo adventurers. Guests can enjoy a bedroom with a queen-size bed. Towels and complimentary toiletries are available for your convenience.
You can cap off each day by downing some drinks on the balcony or a refreshing soak in the bathtub. Guests can also access a kitchen and a parking space. WiFi is a welcome bonus.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean very spacious with everything you needvery clean space it was perfect for our staygreat place extremely clean and a great hostHost:
the owner is welcoming informative and accessiblehe is a great host and i would definitely return backhe’s a cool easy going host alsohe was very helpful and willing to go out of the way to help with anythinggreat location and communication with the host was very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay good locationgreat value and close to everything you needthis is a lovely apartment very easy access to the highway nestled in a safe easily accessible locationgreat value great location great hostwonderful location perfect value beautiful space and gracious hosting
8. WiFi-ready room rental for long-term stays (from USD 37)
Nestled in a tastefully furnished abode, this private room is perfect for adventure-seekers or business travelers. It offers a full-sized bed and a 50-inch smart TV with Netflix, so you can watch movies during your downtime. Feel free to ask for the WiFi password to check your emails or socials.
The shared bathroom is clean and equipped with a walk-in shower. This Airbnb welcomes long-term stays, and while there is no washer in the unit, a laundromat is nearby.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room and the bathroom were very cleanclean space nice neighborhood easy staythe room was clean and easy access in and out of the room was providedyou get what you pay for it was minimal but cleanthey were very nice and accommodating room was clean & comfortableHost:
jude is an awesome hosthosts were nice and kindstephen and bernadine are wonderful hosts they made me feel as if i was at my homei enjoyed my stay jude was very polite and friendlythis was my first stay with strangers and i couldn’t have asked for better hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice spot close to aurora and napersvillegood location and neighborhood affordable cozy and a good valuegreat budget place in a great location with all the essentials you need for a short stay or layovereverything was exactly the way it was in the listing great location good eateries nearby
9. Quaint one-bedroom property with a fireplace (from USD 74)
If you want to check out universities in Aurora, consider booking a place that will give you easy access to them. This one-bedroom Airbnb vacation rental might interest you as it is only three minutes away from Aurora University and is only a short distance to downtown.
It offers a full bathroom with a standalone shower, a kitchenette with coffee-making facilities, and a spacious living area with a futon and a working space. There’s also a fireplace to keep you warm on colder days. Plus, it comes with a separate entrance for your convenience and privacy.
Top guest reviews
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awesome living room space and super responsivethere is a lovely fireplace room on the main level so the entire place is quite spaciousCleanliness:
everything was very clean and we had a very nice short staylori's place is cozy clean and well-decoratedlittle basment apartment very clean and nicely decoratedthe apartment was clean cozy and just what we needed for our weekend in aurorathe parking is very convenient and the place is cleanHost:
our host was very good about communicating with uslori was very friendly & communicated & responded quickly to all my requests immediatelyi got to chat with lori few times during my stay and she is friendly and helpfulwe got to meet lori as we were leaving and she was super nice and friendlyworth the money and a great host and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
i highly recommend this locationcute basement apartment in fantastic historic aurora il locationthe neighborhood is super cute and quiet and lori was a great hostgreat for walkingi recommend staying at lori's place if you plan to visit in this area
10. Budget-friendly room rental with parking (from USD 68)
Ideal for tourists on the go, this cozy room rental can accommodate one guest. It sleeps patrons in a queen-sized bed with a smart TV and WiFi for entertainment. This Airbnb welcomes pets, too.
Home facilities include one-and-a-half baths, a living area, a sunroom, and a fenced yard. Parking is available on the premises for convenience.
Top guest reviews
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5 bathrooms for the air b & b guests was nicethe room was very comfortable and the grounds very well manicuredwas in town and just needed a place to good sleep and showerCleanliness:
the room was very clean and the bed was very comfortablethe bathroom was clean and next to my roomthe place was clean and the bed is big and comfortablemy room was clean and i slept well each nightbig place room was clean too had a private fridge as wellHost:
these 2 hosts are very welcoming nice peoplegreat place and great hostbeautiful place and awesome hosthis response time was rapid he and his wife were extremely polite and very friendlyexhaud and his wife are friendly and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
good location in aurora areagood location in nice neighborhoodtruly a wonderful placegreat place in a comfy quiet neighborhoodvery welcoming and friendly and a great place to stay if you are in town
Have a memorable stay in Aurora
Aurora is a great place to start if you want to visit Illinois. You can enjoy many things here, including nature parks, food scenes, and shopping. For a memorable stay, make sure to book any of the top Airbnb vacation rentals above.
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