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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 392 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perched directly on Navy Pier with Lake Michigan views from every corner.
The price is R2 416
R3 407 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
LIVN - Millennium Park Downtown Chicago
LIVN - Millennium Park Downtown Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 968
R2 311 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Apr - 07 Apr
LIVN - Millennium Park Downtown Chicago
Swissotel - Chicago
Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 214 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious riverside retreat with two stylish bars and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is R2 012
R2 944 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Swissotel - Chicago
LIVN - West Loop Chicago
LIVN - West Loop Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R2 349
R2 757 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Apr - 02 Apr
LIVN - West Loop Chicago
Hilton Chicago
Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 672 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore historic elegance near Millennium Park with an indoor pool and lake views.
The price is R2 157
R3 017 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Apr - 02 Apr
Hilton Chicago
The Wade
The Wade
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 714 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury just steps from Michigan Avenue, with an indoor pool to refresh in.
The price is R2 134
R2 505 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 01 Apr
The Wade
Le Méridien Essex Chicago
Le Méridien Essex Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside business hotel near State Street with 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R1 289
R1 804 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Le Méridien Essex Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 471 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the Chicago riverfront from a central hotel just minutes from Michigan Avenue.
The price is R2 531
R3 553 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Hyatt Regency Chicago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 305 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Lake Michigan in this Gold Coast gem with a 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R2 086
R2 449 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Congress Plaza Hotel
Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 918 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside elegance in historic Chicago with stunning views of Lake Michigan and easy access to attractions.
The price is R1 664
R1 954 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Apr - 02 Apr
Congress Plaza Hotel
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 016 reviews)
The price is R2 200
R3 067 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 414 reviews)
The price is R2 656
R3 583 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 865 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury escape with indoor and outdoor pools steps from Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park.
The price is R2 605
R3 489 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 070 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy peaceful slumbers steps from Millennium Park with spa treatments and skyline views.
The price is R2 798
R3 867 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Chicago's historic charm minutes from parks and State Street attractions.
The price is R2 224
R3 025 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 346 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy skyline views and stroll to Michigan Avenue from this city centre Chicago retreat.
The price is R1 772
R2 080 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Ivy Boutique Hotel
Ivy Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 153 reviews)
The price is R2 095
R2 459 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Ivy Boutique Hotel
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 413 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek urban retreat blocks from Millennium Park with stylish rooftop views.
The price is R2 350
R3 115 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 519 reviews)
The price is R2 210
R3 067 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 234 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into Chicago's historic Art Deco gem with exquisite design and central location.
The price is R2 095
R2 964 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Chicago?

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Top neighbourhoods in Chicago

The Loop

Chicago's urban The Loop neighbourhood is loved for its museums and art galleries, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan.

River North

Chicago's urban River North neighbourhood is loved for its waterfront and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago.

Magnificent Mile

Chicago's urban Magnificent Mile neighbourhood is loved for its skyscrapers and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

West Loop

Chicago's West Loop neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Old St Patrick’s Church and Milwaukee Avenue.

Lincoln Park

Chicago's urban Lincoln Park neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and bars, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall.

Top landmarks in Chicago

Chicago and related destinations

Towering skyscrapers create a skyline that seems to rise straight from Lake Michigan's blue waters. The Art Institute houses masterpieces while Millennium Park's reflective 'Bean' sculpture distorts the city in delightful ways. Navy Pier offers carnival-like fun with a giant Ferris wheel providing spectacular views. Wrigley Field remains gloriously old-school, where ivy-covered walls and hand-turned scoreboards transport baseball fans to another era. Deep-dish pizza at local institutions sparks fierce debates about whose crust reigns supreme. The Chicago River's architecture boat tours reveal how the city rebuilt itself after the Great Fire. Field Museum's Sue, the world's most complete T-Rex, stares down visitors with 65-million-year-old intensity.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chicago?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chicago, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chicago if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 385 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1966 apartments and 241 condos.
What will the weather in Chicago be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chicago, when the average temperature is 21°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is -1°C. June and May are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Chicago hotel with Hotels.com?
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Chicago: A Symphony of Skyscrapers and Serene Waters

Chicago, a vibrant metropolis on the shores of Lake Michigan, beckons with its striking skyline and rich cultural tapestry. Renowned for its innovative architecture, visitors can marvel at the iconic Willis Tower or stroll along the picturesque Riverwalk. The city's world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, showcase a treasure trove of art and history. Food enthusiasts will delight in deep-dish pizza and a diverse culinary scene. With its lively music festivals and captivating neighbourhoods, Chicago is a dynamic destination that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with Midwestern charm.

Things to do in Chicago

Chicago entices travellers with its striking skyline, vibrant arts scene, and lush lakeside parks. Enjoy leisurely boat rides along the river, explore outdoor festivals, or take in a lively theatre performance. With sandy shores and inviting green spaces, this city seamlessly combines urban excitement with natural beauty.

  • Chicago RiverwalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along this vibrant waterfront promenade where you can appreciate stunning views of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers and architectural marvels. Stop by delightful cafés and bars, or simply relax by the river and watch the boats glide past. With its beautiful landscaping and inviting atmosphere, the Riverwalk is a perfect spot to soak in the city's energy while enjoying the serene waters.
  • State StreetOpens in a new window – Experience the heartbeat of Chicago on State Street, a bustling thoroughfare lined with shops, theatres, and historic landmarks. Take a leisurely walk to admire the architecture that showcases the city's rich history. Whether you're shopping for souvenirs or enjoying a meal at one of the many eateries, State Street offers a blend of urban charm and cultural experiences that capture the essence of Chicago.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chicago

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Chicago is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's prominent landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning urban skyline, iconic skyscrapers, captivating architecture, and an array of theatres and museums, all of which offer great value for money. The city's rich history and vibrant scenery, including its picturesque riverfront, provide an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Chicago, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these features, you’ll be promptly notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Chicago. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Chicago's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chicago

Chicago experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 25.7°F (-3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chicago are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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