O'Hare Travel Guide
Chicago
Stay near popular O'Hare attractions
Things to do
Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)
Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop
Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Paint your own street art at Studio WIP
Frank Lloyd Wright's Home & Studio Tour Ticket
Rising Stars Burlesque Revue Tickets in Chicago
Top hotels in O'Hare
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
"All of the staff that I encountered were very helpful and friendly. The thermostat in my room was broken so the maintenance staff put a large space heater in my room. Also, the room had a faint smell of cigarette smoke. The decor of the hotel is rather dated and could use a makeover. Overall, it ..."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Marriott Chicago O'Hare
Congress Plaza Hotel
River Hotel
"My hotel room door was left open and unlatched the entire day. I came back to see my door unlocked, and open for anyone to go in. This was a huge safety issue, thankfully it doesn’t seem like anything was stolen. However I am hesitant to stay here again. Also, the air conditioner was very loud, and ..."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"The hotel is in a nice neighborhood and the room was clean. The bed and toilet were both very low to the ground, and there were very few electrical outlets, but otherwise it was a pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Where to stay in O'Hare
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
