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1. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Chicago
United States
Keeven
Rp4.077.392
Rp5.379.927 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

2. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Kelsey
Rp3.247.595
Rp3.860.814 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

3. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
Downtown Chicago
United States
Jeffrey Thomas
Rp3.073.616
Rp3.654.221 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

4. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Mercy
Rp4.259.962
Rp5.703.123 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago

5. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Gabriela
Rp2.973.406
Rp4.045.203 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

6. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Downtown Chicago
United States
Reginald
Rp3.794.588
Rp5.137.850 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

7. Hotel 505 River North

Hotel 505 River North
Downtown Chicago
United States
Giana
Rp3.382.911
Rp4.594.947 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel 505 River North

8. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Downtown Chicago
United States
Ruby
Rp4.548.852
Rp6.046.588 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

9. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
United States
ShaRona
Rp3.651.396
Rp4.913.915 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10. Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Hilary
Rp3.785.639
Rp5.131.149 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Swissotel - Chicago

11. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
Will
Rp2.474.358
Rp2.941.765 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

12. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Downtown Chicago
United States
Brittney
Rp2.920.759
Rp3.472.490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

13. Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Meagan
Rp3.342.636
Rp4.536.265 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arlo Chicago

14. River Hotel

River Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Jared
Rp2.723.333
Rp3.237.750 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
River Hotel

15. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
Downtown Chicago
United States
Iminique
Rp3.042.830
Rp3.617.621 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

16. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
Downtown Chicago
United States
Vansh
Rp2.563.137
Rp3.047.312 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

17. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
United States
Katarina
Rp3.042.830
Rp3.617.619 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
citizenM Chicago Downtown

18. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
United States
Haesung
Rp2.587.927
Rp3.623.062 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Downtown Chicago
United States
Eliana
Rp3.027.616
Rp3.599.532 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

20. The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Downtown Chicago
United States
David
Rp2.845.941
Rp3.956.307 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
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Holiday Rentals in Chicago

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Kasa Lake Shore Chicago

Kasa Lake Shore Chicago
Downtown Chicago
"Location is perfect"
Kasa Lake Shore Chicago
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Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town
Downtown Chicago
"Beautiful property, great amenities."
Level Chicago – Old Town
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Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Downtown Chicago
"Perfect location to stay at if attending the bears games !"
Sentral Michigan Avenue
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The Neighborhood Hotel-Little Italy

The Neighborhood Hotel-Little Italy
Near West Side
"Excellent hotel, will go often"
The Neighborhood Hotel-Little Italy
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Ground Floor Studios in Chicago by 747 Lofts

Ground Floor Studios in Chicago by 747 Lofts
West Town
"It’s a really nice place. Its quite a distance from downtown Chicago. But it’s like 3 minutes from Chicago Blue line and a minute away from the bus station. Food is not a problem since there is a Korean grocery nearby. There is also a nearby Catholic church. The ameneties in this loft hotel is complete so if you are looking for a budget style trip and accommodation, I highly recommend this place."
Ground Floor Studios in Chicago by 747 Lofts
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McCormick Suites by Slumber Stay

McCormick Suites by Slumber Stay
South Loop
"It was an above-average stay."
McCormick Suites by Slumber Stay
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Wrigleyville Suites

Wrigleyville Suites
Lakeview
"We had a great stay! Perfect location for cubs games and hanging out in wrigleyville."
Wrigleyville Suites
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Comfort Suites Michigan Avenue Loop

Comfort Suites Michigan Avenue Loop
Downtown Chicago
"Amazing place to stay. This great location, one-bedroom apartment-style hotel has your own aundry facility in your room, real fridge, kitchen, sofa, etc."
Comfort Suites Michigan Avenue Loop
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Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Downtown Chicago
"Incredible stay, amazing location and great experience."
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
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Kasa River North Chicago

Kasa River North Chicago
Downtown Chicago
"Beautiful property, centrally, located, easy access to everything."
Kasa River North Chicago
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River West, Third Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts

River West, Third Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts
West Town
"A nice little room. Nice view. Not spotless but clean."
River West, Third Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts
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Chicago Second Floor Studio by 747 Lofts

Chicago Second Floor Studio by 747 Lofts
West Town
"i loved this place! would definitely come again"
Chicago Second Floor Studio by 747 Lofts
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Kasa South Loop Chicago

Kasa South Loop Chicago
Downtown Chicago
"The property is comfortable, clean, and accommodating. It is located in a convenient and safe setting! We would stay here again!"
Kasa South Loop Chicago
Aparthotel

Chicago Third Floor Studio by 747 Lofts

Chicago Third Floor Studio by 747 Lofts
West Town
"Clean, easy to check in, all the household items you’d expect"
Chicago Third Floor Studio by 747 Lofts
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River West, Second Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts

River West, Second Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts
West Town
"I need to somewhere to stay for a night in Chicago and found this place. It had a varying level of reviews but found the property more the suitable for what I paid. Easy to follow instructions to get in, clean, and convienent. They even provide ear plugs to drown out the sounds of the city."
River West, Second Floor Chicago by 747 Lofts
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Where to stay in Chicago

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The Loop

The Loop pulses with energy as Chicago's iconic skyline reaches skyward. Art and business collide at every corner, from Cloud Gate's gleaming curves to historic skyscrapers. Experience world-class culture at the Art Institute or Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Named for the elevated train tracks encircling city centre, this area offers excellent transit connections. Millennium Park provides green space amid urban intensity. Weekdays buzz with business crowds while weekends reveal a quieter side of this architectural wonderland.

River North

River North captivates visitors with America's largest concentration of art galleries outside Manhattan. This upscale Chicago area blends high-end dining with vibrant nightlife along the scenic riverfront. Stunning architecture frames the bustling streets. The area boasts exceptional transit options with three nearby metro stations. Browse through contemporary exhibits, enjoy cocktails at stylish rooftop bars, or shop at luxury boutiques. Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino offer additional entertainment in this walker-friendly urban playground.

Magnificent Mile

Chicago's famous Magnificent Mile dazzles with luxury shopping and architectural wonders. Michigan Avenue showcases high-end retailers like Bloomingdale's and Neiman Marcus alongside historic landmarks such as the Water Tower. The district seamlessly blends shopping paradise with cultural attractions. Business travellers appreciate the numerous office buildings and hotels lining North Michigan Avenue. Visitors can enjoy fine dining establishments, explore the Chicago Riverwalk, or venture to nearby attractions like Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago. The area's stunning skyline views and riverfront access create an unforgettable urban experience.

West Loop

West Loop has transformed from industrial roots into Chicago's trendiest food destination. Old warehouses now house sleek restaurants along "Restaurant Row" where celebrity chefs create culinary magic. Art galleries and design studios fill converted brick buildings throughout this vibrant area. Union Park and Mary Bartelme Park offer green retreats amid the urban landscape. Getting around is simple with multiple train stations including Racine and Clinton. The area balances its industrial heritage with modern luxury in this walkable food lover's paradise.

Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park blends urban energy with natural beauty along Chicago's stunning lakefront. The neighborhood's namesake 1,200-acre park offers endless recreation with a free zoo, conservatory, and scenic trails. Historic brownstones line tree-canopied streets, creating a charming residential atmosphere. Visitors can shop unique boutiques along Armitage Avenue or enjoy diverse dining options on Clark Street. The Chicago History Museum and North Avenue Beach provide cultural and outdoor attractions. Three convenient metro stations make exploring the rest of the city a breeze.

Stay near popular Chicago attractions

An aerial view of a baseball stadium surrounded by urban buildings.
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Wrigley Field

9.0/10 (11,704 reviews)
Step into baseball's living museum where ivy-covered walls and a hand-operated scoreboard create timeless charm. Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Cubs games in this century-old "Friendly Confines."
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A modern glass building with a curved roof, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a water feature.

McCormick Place

8.8/10 (9,822 reviews)
McCormick Place hosts major events like the Chicago Auto Show in its 2.6 million square feet of exhibition space. Arrive via the convenient Metra Electric Line station directly beneath the complex.
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Navy Pier

9.0/10 (24,140 reviews)
This historic Chicago waterfront landmark offers panoramic lake views from its iconic Centennial Wheel. Enjoy seasonal fireworks or interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum while exploring Navy Pier.
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A large metallic sphere sculpture in a public square surrounded by tall buildings.
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Millennium Park

9.4/10 (30,446 reviews)
Discover Chicago's artistic heart at Millennium Park, home to the reflective Cloud Gate and interactive Crown Fountain. Stroll through Lurie Garden or catch a free concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
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Six Flags Great America

8.6/10 (992 reviews)
This Midwest thrill-seeker's paradise boasts 15 roller coasters and immersive themed areas. Arrive at opening to conquer popular rides, or consider a Flash Pass to maximise your adventure.
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A large stadium surrounded by a cityscape with modern buildings.
Photo by © City of Chicago

Soldier Field

8.8/10 (7,063 reviews)
Soldier Field blends historic neoclassical columns with modern design as home to the Chicago Bears. Experience the electric atmosphere of an NFL game or take a guided tour exploring its century of sporting heritage.
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A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.
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Chicago Riverwalk

9.6/10 (13,574 reviews)
This 1.25-mile urban promenade showcases Chicago's stunning architecture alongside the river. Stroll past public art installations, dine at waterfront cafés, or catch the evening Art on theMART digital projection show.
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A city street at night with illuminated buildings, a snow-covered sidewalk, and light trails from moving vehicles.

Michigan Avenue

9.4/10 (15,813 reviews)
Stroll down this iconic Chicago boulevard lined with luxury boutiques and historic architecture. Enjoy world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, or explore nearby cultural spots like the Art Institute.
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Chicago and related destinations

Towering skyscrapers frame the stunning Millennium Park where 'The Bean' reflects the city's vibrant energy. Cruise along the Chicago River for spectacular architecture views or catch a Cubs game at historic Wrigley Field.

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Top Chicago Hotel Reviews

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room,safe place"
Svetlana 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, clean rooms, super kind staff."
Enrique 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed the property's elegance and location, with all the sightseeing sites within walking distance of the hotel. I also enjoyed the Irish pub and restaurant in the main lobby."
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Chicago
THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room, friendly staff."
Carrie 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
River Hotel

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed the lounge/coffee bar on 2nd floor"
Vincent 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
River Hotel
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location! Beautiful Hotel! Helpful staff!"
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

8/10 Good
"We appreciated the proximity to the airport and the convenience of staying there since we were just making a connection for a flight the next morning"
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Rooms are very comfortable, clean, and luxurious. Had a great sister's weekend at this location!"
Mona 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Location is a plus, very close to many dining places and shopping. Love the room, very spacious and comfortable for 2 people but honestly could do with 4. Happy hour and events at the hotel definitely made this stay even better!!"
Justin 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

More cheap stays in Chicago

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Naperville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Naperville

1698 West Diehl Road Naperville IL
Rp1.369.112
Rp1.526.286 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Naperville
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Willowbrook

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Willowbrook

7535 Kingery Highway Willowbrook IL
Rp1.445.192
Rp1.618.326 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Willowbrook
Comfort Inn Chicago Schaumburg - O'Hare Airport

Comfort Inn Chicago Schaumburg - O'Hare Airport

1300 E Higgins Rd Schaumburg IL
Rp1.569.384
Rp1.804.478 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Chicago Schaumburg - O'Hare Airport
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

222 E 22nd Street Lombard IL
Rp1.732.444
Rp1.922.666 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

160 E Huron Street Chicago IL
Rp1.953.734
Rp2.322.793 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
Rp2.190.838
Rp2.604.662 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Find out more about Chicago

Top reasons to visit Chicago

  • Iconic Architecture: Chicago is renowned for its stunning skyline, showcasing impressive skyscrapers and unique architectural styles.
  • Cultural Vibrancy: The city boasts a rich arts scene, featuring theatres, live music events, and engaging cultural festivals.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore diverse neighbourhoods that reflect Chicago's cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks and scenic beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Chicago offers a variety of lodging options tailored to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in Chicago

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Chicago, where a blend of comfort and modern amenities awaits. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, or facilities tailored for business trips, Chicago's hotels and apartments cater to all preferences. Explore top hotels that offer a unique vacation experience, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Congress Plaza Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, ideal for business travellers and those indulging in a shopping getaway. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Congress Plaza Hotel is situated in a bustling shopping district, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities, a fitness centre, and meeting facilities, making it a suitable choice for both work and leisure.
  • Best Western Grant Park Hotel: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for families seeking a comfortable stay in Chicago. Located in the shopping district, the Best Western Grant Park Hotel offers thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, breakfast options, and safety features like window guards and a first aid kit. Its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to family-friendly attractions make it an appealing choice for those travelling with children.
  • LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: Elevating your stay to a luxurious experience, this 4.5-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Located in the vibrant shopping district, LondonHouse Chicago offers an indulgent spa and pool service, featuring aromatherapy treatments and rejuvenating massages. The stylish accommodations and exquisite dining options provide a sophisticated retreat, making it an ideal selection for travellers seeking a blend of shopping and relaxation.

Where to stay in Chicago

Chicago is a vibrant metropolis offering a delightful blend of urban excitement and scenic beauty, perfect for family and outdoor vacations. Explore the dynamic downtown, where iconic architecture meets lively streets, or wander through charming neighbourhoods that showcase the city's rich culture and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Chicago and its surrounding regions promise an authentic experience filled with warmth and charm.

  • Downtown Chicago: The vibrant heart of the city, Downtown Chicago boasts an impressive skyline and a wealth of attractions. This bustling neighbourhood is a hub for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of shopping venues, arena entertainment, and theatres. With tourist precincts and urban parks nearby, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls while soaking up the city's architectural marvels. The peak travel season from June to August ensures a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal time to explore iconic landmarks such as Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago.
  • Arlington Heights: Located just a short distance from Chicago, Arlington Heights is a charming city that blends urban convenience with family-friendly experiences. The city is known for its shopping centres and theatres, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Best visited in April or during the summer months, Arlington Heights also hosts a variety of events at its sports stadium and conference venues, making it suitable for families and professionals alike. The welcoming community atmosphere, combined with easy access to downtown Chicago, makes it an appealing destination.
  • Schaumburg: Another gem in the Chicago vicinity, Schaumburg is a bustling city renowned for its extensive shopping centres and theatres. Popular among families and business travellers, Schaumburg offers a vibrant mix of urban life and recreational activities. The peak seasons in March to April and July draw visitors to its event and conference venues, as well as its sports facilities. With attractions such as Woodfield Mall and the LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Schaumburg provides an entertaining and convenient base for exploring the greater Chicago area.

Things to do in Chicago

Shopping

In Chicago, visit the iconic Water Tower Place, home to a variety of shops ranging from high-end brands to unique boutiques. Explore the historic Maxwell Street Market for authentic local goods and souvenirs, offering a vibrant atmosphere and diverse selections that reflect the city's rich culture.

Recreation

At the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, enjoy a relaxing spa experience with rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere. Afterward, wander through Millennium Park, where you can unwind amidst stunning art installations and lush greenery.

Explore the tranquil settings of the Chuan Spa at The Langham, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and take a dip in the soothing pool. Following your treatment, stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk for a peaceful waterside experience.

Visit the Meditative Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden, offering a perfect escape for mindfulness and reflection. Engage in yoga classes surrounded by nature, enhancing your wellness journey in this beautiful environment.

Join a cycling tour along the Lakefront Trail, providing scenic views of Lake Michigan. This active experience allows you to enjoy fresh air while discovering the city's vibrant waterfront and parks.

Adventure

In Chicago, explore the thrilling heights of the Skydeck at Willis Tower, offering breathtaking views from 1,353 feet above. Venture to Lincoln Park Zoo for a close encounter with diverse wildlife, all within a vibrant urban setting, and experience the excitement of the Chicago River with a kayaking adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Aviary in the Near North Side for inventive cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit Smart Bar in Lincoln Park, where you can dance to electronic beats and enjoy local DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicago

Chicago presents numerous ways for tourists to save money during their visit. Free attractions like Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park offer enjoyable experiences without cost. For transport, consider using trains, buses, or bicycles to keep expenses down. The least expensive time to visit is from December to February, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. To maximise savings, utilise Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities. Look for special discounts such as AARP member rates and airport shuttle services for added value.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chicago are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chicago is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chicago is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodations in Chicago with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Chicago

Whether you're seeking family adventures, outdoor experiences, or urban exploration, Chicago offers an array of attractions to satisfy every traveller. From its stunning skyscrapers and vibrant urban parks to the lovely beaches, the city caters to those interested in culture and family-friendly activities. Discover the best of Chicago and its surroundings as you immerse yourself in this dynamic destination.

  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the Magnificent Mile, this bustling street is famous for its vibrant city atmosphere, lined with upscale shops, restaurants, and iconic skyscrapers. It offers a unique blend of urban life and cultural experiences, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Chicago.
  • Navy Pier: This lively jetty features a mix of entertainment, dining, and scenic views of Lake Michigan. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the Ferris wheel, boat tours, and seasonal events, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
  • Millennium Park: A stunning urban park that serves as a cultural hub, featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and lush green spaces. It’s an ideal spot for families to relax, enjoy outdoor concerts, and appreciate art in a vibrant setting.

Best time to go to Chicago

The best time to visit Chicago is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chicago

Flying into Chicago is convenient with its two major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is situated 26km from the city centre, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both located 3km away. Midway International Airport (MDW) is 14km from downtown and offers luxurious stays at the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago and The Langham, Chicago. For those considering Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), located 121km from Chicago, nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, just 10km from the airport. Public transport options are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Chicago?
Based on our traveller data, River Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Chicago Riverwalk, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your stay include Congress Plaza Hotel and The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chicago.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chicago, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chicago.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chicago?
Based on reviews, River Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Congress Plaza Hotel and Eurostars Magnificent Mile. View all budget hotels in Chicago.
What's the best family accommodation in Chicago?
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago and DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile. Also, attractions such as Six Flags Great America and Field Museum of Natural History are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chicago.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Chicago?
Chicago Guest House Wrigleyville is a favourite hotel for couples, and features free WiFi and free parking. See all romantic hotels in Chicago.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Chicago?
River Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile and Freehand Chicago are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chicago.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Chicago?
River Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chicago.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Chicago?
Inn of Chicago is a top beach hotel with flat-screen TVs and laundry facilities, and it's located close to Oak Street Beach . See more stays near the beach in Chicago.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Chicago?
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG and LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Chicago.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Chicago?
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Eurostars Magnificent Mile and Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Chicago.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Chicago?
Eaglewood Resort and Spa is a top resort that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL and Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center. You can tee off at Harborside International Golf Center, Oak Brook Golf Course or The Glen Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Chicago.
What are some hotels with pools in Chicago?
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG and Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North. View all hotels with pools in Chicago.
What is the best spa hotel in Chicago?
Eurostars Magnificent Mile is a top boutique spa hotel with a fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Chicago include The Godfrey Hotel Chicago and LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton. See all spa hotels in Chicago.
What's the top hotel in Chicago with a water park on site or close by?
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 6 indoor pools and 5 restaurants. It's located only steps from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Chicago.
What's it like to stay in Chicago?
Travellers to Chicago give high marks for the popular theatre scene, interesting architecture and fascinating museums. Urban and scenic, this city will delight tourists with its art, monuments and entertainment. Top sights in the city include Soldier Field, Navy Pier and Wrigley Field. In Chicago, there are 5431 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chicago.
What are the top places to visit in Chicago?
Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include CIBC Theatre, Symphony Center and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Attractions such as Six Flags Great America, Field Museum of Natural History and Chicago Children's Museum are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its monuments, landmarks like Chagall's Four Seasons, Marshall Field Building and Daley Plaza are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chicago guide.
What's the best way to get around Chicago?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Chicago for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Chicago?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 1260 mm.

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