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A modern lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.

A bar area with a counter, multiple TVs, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a reception desk.

A casino floor with multiple slot machines and a few blackjack tables.

1. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

15 km from Rainbow Beach

Nova

฿3,397

฿4,197 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a flower-lined walkway.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a television screen displaying a sports event.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent central tower, large windows, and a pedestrian walkway.

2. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

Hyde Park, 5.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Michelle

฿5,260

฿6,253 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a planter with greenery, and a large brick structure in the background.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a tripod, and a sofa.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a river and illuminated buildings.

A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a Ferris wheel, and several cruise ships docked.

3. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Streeterville, 15.4 km from Rainbow Beach

Dawn

฿5,582

฿7,763 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with large windows, a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a coffee table.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a marquee and outdoor seating area.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of bottles, and a large TV screen. There are several bar stools and a round table with a vase of flowers.

A spacious living area with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

4. Sophy Hyde Park

Hyde Park, 5.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Raymond

฿8,792

฿11,279 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, two blue chairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large digital art display.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden cabinets, and a variety of food items on shelves.

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

12.3 km from Rainbow Beach

Brianna

฿5,263

฿6,257 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a waterfront.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, round tables, and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a bar area.

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HYATT' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

6. Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

Near South Side, 11.9 km from Rainbow Beach

Tochi

฿6,371

฿8,533 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel entrance with a marquee and string lights above the entrance.

A hotel entrance with a classic facade, an American flag, and a sign for Hotel Blake Chicago.

A hotel entrance with a marquee, American flag, and a person standing in front.

7. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

The Loop, 14.6 km from Rainbow Beach

Melanie

฿5,248

฿6,240 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 15.6 km from Rainbow Beach

lakadria

฿5,554

฿6,603 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, located in an urban setting with a street and other buildings nearby.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of a city skyline.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two red sofas, a green armchair, and a coffee table.

9. Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Near South Side, 12.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Brad

฿5,526

฿6,570 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A corridor with a checkered floor, rows of blue and white chairs, and string lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a window with a city view.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

The Loop, 15.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Theresa

฿5,193

฿6,174 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating options including tables and sofas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

11. Marriott Marquis Chicago

Near South Side, 12.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Kevin

฿7,612

฿10,201 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A large banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a wooden table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a shower.

A conference room with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and a stage with curtains. Tables and chairs are arranged for meetings.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.

12. Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond

13.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Cattina

฿3,249

฿3,639 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern building with the name 'SENIORAL' prominently displayed on the facade.

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a wall with a leafy design.

A balcony with a glass railing, a table, and four chairs.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and dishwasher, large windows with city views, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. Sentral Michigan Avenue

The Loop, 14.1 km from Rainbow Beach

Heather

฿4,940

฿6,758 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

A modern interior with seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering a city view.

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a prominent dome.

14. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 15.7 km from Rainbow Beach

Luis

฿6,973

฿9,249 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a vase.

A hotel entrance with a sign for the Club Quarters Hotel, number 75, and a River Hotel sign.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with a white mattress, a wooden dresser, and a large window with curtains.

15. River Hotel

The Loop, 15.7 km from Rainbow Beach

Patti

฿4,672

฿5,554 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a seating area, and a dining space.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

16. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 15.6 km from Rainbow Beach

Tameka

฿8,025

฿10,707 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a leather sofa, and hanging light fixtures.

A restaurant interior with wooden floors, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the city.

A cozy lounge with leather seating, a large window with curtains, and a wall decorated with musical instruments and a neon sign.

17. HI Chicago Hostel

The Loop, 14.6 km from Rainbow Beach

Jeffrey

฿3,234

฿3,797 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, two armchairs, a bed, and a lamp.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a skylight ceiling.

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the Jaslin Hotel.

A modern lobby with a glass partition, a fireplace, and a seating area.

18. Jaslin Hotel

12.7 km from Rainbow Beach

Bart

฿5,245

฿6,236 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area with chairs, and large windows offering views of the outside.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a brick planter with greenery, and a modern building with large windows.

A modern coffee shop with a variety of coffee and tea options, a bakery display, and a Starbucks sign.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

Near South Side, 12.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Lap

฿5,036

฿5,912 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and elegant chandeliers.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a waterfront, and a winter setting.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a chandelier.

A man and a woman walking down a marble staircase in a hotel lobby with a chandelier and a sign indicating an exit.

20. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 15.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Xiao

฿4,974

฿6,910 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Rainbow Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago	8.6 Excellent 1,106 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center	8.8 Excellent 1,014 reviews	View
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 2,681 reviews	View
Sophy Hyde Park	9.4 Exceptional 1,018 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View

Top Rainbow Beach Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay and experience ✨️"

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is historic and beautiful. Conveniently located and easy to get to anywhere you need to go in the city. Parking was close and reasonably priced for the city."

Sophy Hyde Park

8/10 Good

"Nice eclectic hotel in Hyde Park. Lots of meter regulated street parking available after 7pm. Rooms are nice and cozy, however paper thin walls. Carpet in the lobby and rooms need steam cleaning. Housekeeping personnel were very nice. Messler/ Food and drinks from Messler were very tasty and the staff was nice."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

8/10 Good

"The hotel is great for southeast Chicago activities. Parking is difficult but workable. The breakfast is filling and excellent."

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the hotel's warm, friendly atmosphere, the staff was great, our room was clean and quiet, the breakfast was good, and it was a good location to visit the Obama Presidential Center."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was awesome! My room was very clean. Close enough to Rate Field! Excellent hotel!"

Mccormick Place Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Clean"

Admiral Motel By Oyo Chicago I-94

10/10 Excellent

"Air conditioner was broken, toilet was leaking from the floor, but staff, guests and neighbours were very friendly. Overall good given the affordable cost. Not a five star hotel, but doesn’t pretend to be"

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Jackson Park

7.4/10 (9 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow Beach is located in Chicago. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Rainbow Beach?

Capital O Empire Motel Chicago I-94 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and Smart TVs. It's located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Rainbow Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Chicago Lake Shore Hotel and Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

How many hotels are there near Rainbow Beach?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rainbow Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rainbow Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Rainbow Beach.

What can I see and do near Rainbow Beach?

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Stony Island Arts Bank and Renaissance Society feature captivating exhibits. Obama's House, Barack Obama Residence and Rockefeller Memorial Chapel are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at ETA Creative Arts Foundation, Bronzeville Children's Museum and Court Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Rainbow Beach?

If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Chicago Bryn Mawr Station, Chicago South Shore Station or Chicago Windsor Park Station. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near to Rainbow Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Rainbow Beach hotels

1. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

2. Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

3. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. Sophy Hyde Park

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

6. Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

7. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

9. Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

10. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop

11. Marriott Marquis Chicago

12. Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond

13. Sentral Michigan Avenue

14. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. River Hotel

16. Hyatt Regency Chicago

17. HI Chicago Hostel

18. Jaslin Hotel

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

20. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

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Top Rainbow Beach Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Congress Plaza Hotel

Sophy Hyde Park

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

Mccormick Place Guest House

Admiral Motel By Oyo Chicago I-94

Other attractions near Rainbow Beach

63rd Street Beach

Jackson Park

Arthur Ashe Beach

South Shore Cultural Center

South Shore Golf Course

Mahalia Jackson Residence

Stony Island Arts Bank

Jackson Park Driving Range

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