Essex Holidays

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Where to stay in Essex

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Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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Top hotels in Essex

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.950.979 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
Rp1.950.979
Rp2.290.255 total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (10,028 reviews)
very old and grand hotel. felt like i was in the titanic but a hotel. Was very eerie and felt haunted. if you are in to ghost wonderful place to stay. the stairs alone are just breath taking.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.330.634 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
Rp2.330.634
Rp2.735.932 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,029 reviews)
There is NO AIR CONDITIONING in any room NONE then they ran out of fans! Expedia advertises it does have air conditioning. Don’t stay here!

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.495.554 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
Rp2.495.554
Rp2.929.529 total
14 Apr - 15 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,787 reviews)
It wasn't worth the price we paid. Our flight was delayed and we got there a day late and was still charged for the unused night. The telephone in the room didn't work. Water leaked onto the floor when taking a shower. No parking was available.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Essex holiday package cost?
Our Essex packages, which begin from just , are an easy way to save money. Pick and choose your favourite hotels, flights and rental car to create a personalised getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Essex?
By bundling. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into an Essex holiday package to save a pile of cash. Score even more deals when you include extras such as day tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to put together your holiday your own way. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and fulfil those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Essex?
A holiday in Essex isn't complete without visiting University of Chicago, Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and University of Chicago Medicine. Spend your evenings near these attractions and make sightseeing easy.
How far in advance should I book my Essex holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most air carriers advertise prices up to a year in advance. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to Essex are still known to appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Essex travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to lock in Essex escape, but how your package is structured is totally up to you. Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Searching for some tours or activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking an Essex travel package?
A package can be easier on the wallet than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and score big savings. No matter your holiday plans, you'll find a package that matches your budget.
Can I choose my airline with an Essex Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. We have more than 550 airline partners across the globe, so pick the carrier that matches your budget needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Essex holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Essex holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you each step of the way.

Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
Millennium Park

Millennium Park

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Rp456.975
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Rp416.488
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Rp678.320
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.