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1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,208 reviews)
"Great location from both airports. Lovely hotel clean and convenient"
United Kingdom
Kanokkan
The price is HK$873
HK$1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

2. The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, best location"
United States
Talia
The price is HK$3,413
HK$4,057 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Langham, Chicago

3. L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,228 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff. Would stay again."
United States
Cory
The price is HK$1,201
HK$1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS

4. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,073 reviews)
"Amazing property and hospitality!"
United States
Matthew
The price is HK$3,089
HK$3,673 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

5. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Impeccable hotel! Room was clean. Staff were helpful and kind. Location is perfect. Good food and bar in hotel."
United States
Jessica
The price is HK$2,394
HK$3,079 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

6. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,374 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kristopher Joel
The price is HK$910
HK$1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
citizenM Chicago Downtown

7. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great A lot to chose from"
United States
William
The price is HK$1,122
HK$1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

8. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,463 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay!"
United States
David
The price is HK$1,127
HK$1,340 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

9. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,892 reviews)
"Great Location"
United States
Natasha
The price is HK$1,127
HK$1,573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Very convenient, Moderna and friendly / helpful staff."
United States
Jason
The price is HK$1,561
HK$1,856 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

11. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,690 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
maranda
The price is HK$1,005
HK$1,419 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

12. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,691 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location for everything"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is HK$1,051
HK$1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

13. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,499 reviews)
"Wonderful will stay again"
United States
Kristee
The price is HK$1,218
HK$1,727 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago

14. Moxy Chicago Downtown

Moxy Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this hotel! A great atmosphere! We love happy hour and the tacos!!"
United States
Lora
The price is HK$953
HK$1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Moxy Chicago Downtown

15. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,287 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly and professional staff."
United States
Heather
The price is HK$1,138
HK$1,352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

16. Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area

Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
2.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room, great breakfast and helpful staff"
United States
Peggy.
The price is HK$1,229
HK$1,461 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,220 reviews)
"Staff kind, clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Inés
The price is HK$1,024
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

18. Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,428 reviews)
"Perfect location, and every interaction with staff was wonderful!"
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$982
HK$1,414 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Arlo Chicago

19. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,192 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Paul
The price is HK$1,312
HK$1,792 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

20. Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,530 reviews)
"Excellent location and super friendly staff!"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is HK$1,687
HK$2,285 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Loews Chicago Hotel
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Chicago (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach-loving travellers venturing to the greater Chicago area, the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan provide a delightful escape. Start your adventures at North Avenue Beach, where the expansive sandy stretch invites families to build sandcastles or join in on a game of beach volleyball, while the breathtaking skyline looms in the background. Just a short drive away, the charming town of Oak Park offers the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, perfect for architecture enthusiasts looking to soak in some culture before heading back to the beach. If you’re craving outdoor activities, head to Montrose Beach, which not only boasts a dog-friendly area but also offers paddleboarding and kayaking opportunities for the more adventurous spirits. For a tranquil experience, the peaceful shores of Evanston’s Lighthouse Beach provide a serene environment for picnics or leisurely strolls along the water. Staying in Lincoln Park or the Gold Coast area gives you easy access to these beautiful beaches, as well as a range of upscale hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring a pampered experience after a day of exploration. With attentive guest service and luxurious amenities, these hotels allow you to unwind and recharge while being moments away from unforgettable lakeside adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Chicago (and vicinity)

For those seeking a beach getaway in Chicago, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and nearby the waterfront. Each hotel provides unique amenities to enhance the beach experience for travelers.

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach enthusiasts, L7 Chicago by LOTTE boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.6, making it a top choice for travelers looking to enjoy the nearby beach activities. With kayaking options just a stone's throw away, travelers can easily dive into aquatic adventures or relax along the shore after a day of exploring the vibrant downtown area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for those wanting to stay active, as well as luxurious Frette Italian sheets in every room for a touch of elegance. Guests can also take advantage of valet parking, concierge services, and daily housekeeping. For those seeking relaxation, in-room massages and accessible spa services are available, along with designer toiletries to elevate the experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.1 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.1 km, State Street - 0.3 km

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: LondonHouse Chicago is a premier destination for beach enthusiasts, a fantastic review rating of 9.4 and easy access to nearby beaches. Its rooftop terrace provides stunning views, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, guests can enjoy room service, luxurious Frette Italian sheets, and a concierge to help plan their beach outings. A kitchen and refrigerator in the rooms add convenience for those looking to prepare meals during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Chicago Riverwalk - 0.4 km, State Street - 0.6 km, Millennium Park - 0.6 km

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sable at Navy Pier Chicago is a remarkable choice for beach enthusiasts, a review rating of 9.4. This hotel is perfectly situated by the waterfront, providing guests with easy access to various beach activities, including boat tours. Its scenic location and beautiful views enhance the overall beach experience for travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an alfresco dining restaurant, equipped with a terrace for guests to relax outdoors. Valet parking and accessible parking options are available for convenience. With a fully equipped fitness centre and daily housekeeping services, the hotel ensures comfort and luxury throughout the stay. Guests can also enjoy designer toiletries and a selection of lake view rooms for a tranquil retreat.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0 km, Michigan Avenue - 1.8 km, Navy Pier - 0.1 km

Hyatt Regency Chicago

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hyatt Regency Chicago is a fantastic option for those who love beach activities, with a solid review rating of 9.2. Located in Downtown Chicago, it provides easy access to nearby beaches and offers opportunities for kayaking and sailing, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the water. The hotel features a fitness centre that is open 24 hours, ensuring guests can stay active during their beach holiday.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes valet parking, a health club, and designer toiletries in every room. Guests can savour breakfast options for children and enjoy daily housekeeping services. With a scenic river view and a snack bar for light bites, the Hyatt Regency ensures a delightful stay for beachgoers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.5 km, State Street - 0.7 km

River Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: River Hotel, with a review rating of 8.8, provides easy access to nearby beaches, making it an excellent choice for sun-seeking travellers. The presence of a sandy beach nearby adds to its appeal for guests looking to enjoy some time by the water.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers contactless check-in and early check-in options for added convenience. Guests will enjoy kitchenette facilities, air conditioning, and a concierge service. The hotel also features premium bedding, shopping opportunities nearby, and a comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for beach enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.9 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chicago like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its theatre and architecture, Chicago offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach 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 .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Chicago?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons 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.
What is there to see and do around Chicago?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Ohio Street Beach or Oak Street Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's theatre and architecture, and make time for local attractions such as Soldier Field and Navy Pier. You can also pay a visit to Wrigley Field or Michigan Avenue for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Chicago?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Chicago with ease. To get to Chicago, book a flight to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), the closest major airport, which is located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station.

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