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DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,240 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿2,678
฿3,144 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,173 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in"
United States
Freddie
The price is ฿2,852
฿4,233 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,037 reviews)
"All around a nice stay for the holiday "
United States
Alec
The price is ฿2,376
฿2,789 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,918 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United States
Zach
The price is ฿2,569
฿3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
River Hotel

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, (2,317 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Angela
The price is ฿3,310
฿4,955 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,179 reviews)
"Hospitality over all was top tier! Will definitely stay again "
United States
Margie
The price is ฿2,713
฿3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,717 reviews)
"Great stay!!!"
United States
Lorenzo Martrel
The price is ฿2,523
฿2,962 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,664 reviews)
"The location is perfect, the staff was very friendly "
United States
Aimée
The price is ฿2,509
฿3,498 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,167 reviews)
"Stay was great and in a great location!! "
United States
Ashley
The price is ฿3,043
฿3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
citizenM Chicago Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,675 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again…location was perfect "
United States
Ashley
The price is ฿3,178
฿3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
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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.

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, LondonHouse Chicago is a splendid choice for beach lovers, offering easy access to nearby sandy shores. Guests can enjoy the luxurious setting of this hotel while having the beach just a short distance away, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an exquisite rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the city skyline and river. For relaxation, travelers can indulge in various spa treatments including hydrotherapy, massages, and facials. Additional amenities include in-room coffee and tea makers, designer toiletries, and valet parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Chicago Riverwalk - 0.4 km, State Street - 0.6 km, Millennium Park - 0.6 km

Hyatt Regency Chicago

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Known for its prime location and an impressive review rating of 9.2, Hyatt Regency Chicago is a fantastic choice for those wanting to be near the beach. Offering a variety of activities such as sailing and kayaking nearby, travelers can easily immerse themselves in water adventures while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Chicago.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, a health club, and premium bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep. Valet parking is available for convenience, alongside a delightful selection of dining options. Guests can also enjoy river views from select rooms, as well as express check-in and daily housekeeping services.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.5 km, State Street - 0.7 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 a cafe, 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 Michigan Avenue and Wrigley Field. You can also pay a visit to Naval Base Great Lakes or Soldier Field 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.