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Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8982)
"Great place to stay."
The price is CA $185
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Congress Plaza Hotel

Freehand Chicago

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2162)
"Good spot when staying for lolla "
The price is CA $154
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Freehand Chicago

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2575)
"Great location and hotel!"
The price is CA $198
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1355)
"Staff was so friendly and the rooms were really clean!"
The price is CA $201
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1953)
"Great place !"
The price is CA $219
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2165)
"Great location to stay!"
The price is CA $281
CA $374 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3524)
"Would love to stay here again!"
The price is CA $215
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
citizenM Chicago Downtown

River Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4484)
"Great place to stay."
The price is CA $181
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
River Hotel

The Wade

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1156)
"Awesome place to stay"
The price is CA $164
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Wade

Swissotel - Chicago

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2546)
"Hotel is amazing "
The price is CA $209
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Swissotel - Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2272)
"Hotel location, staff and transportation were very good "
The price is CA $131
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (172)
"Great location, simple room but very quiet and comfortable."
The price is CA $146
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1995)
"Great hotel with a great hot breakfast. Would stay here again."
The price is CA $182
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1995)
"Great hotel ! "
The price is CA $149
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4629)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $239
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3348)
"Great location and wonderful hotel. "
The price is CA $289
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3055)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
The price is CA $220
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2062)
"Beautiful property, will definitely stay there again."
The price is CA $247
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2800)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is CA $256
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3642)
"Great stay. "
The price is CA $204
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
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Guide to exploring around Cook County

Guide to exploring around Cook County

Top reasons to visit Cook County

  • Diverse Urban Experiences: Explore vibrant Chicago, known for its stunning architecture, art, and lively atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy beautiful parks and serene lakesides perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover numerous attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Cultural Insights: Engage in exclusive walks that showcase local culture and scenery, enriching your visit.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from budget motels to luxurious hotels, tailored to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels in Cook County

Cook County boasts a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious five-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for business, a pet-friendly getaway, or a shopping adventure, you'll discover the perfect lodging option to meet your needs. With so many hotels to choose from, including the best-rated establishments, your ideal vacation experience in Cook County awaits.

  • Congress Plaza Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Cook County, Congress Plaza Hotel embodies a blend of business efficiency and shopping convenience. With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a productive getaway. Its extensive business amenities—including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre—cater to the needs of corporate guests. Located within a vibrant shopping district, this hotel allows easy access to retail therapy after a day of meetings. Guests appreciate the historic charm and professional service, making it a top choice for business-minded visitors.
  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: Experience the pulse of the city at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, a 4-star establishment perfect for eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. This eco-certified hotel boasts a prime location in the city centre, offering easy access to attractions and corporate hubs. With multiple meeting rooms, a spacious conference area, and an accessible business centre, it provides everything needed for a successful stay. Guests are drawn to the modern amenities, sustainable practices, and a vibrant atmosphere that enhances both work and leisure experiences.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: The Whitehall Hotel, a 4-star boutique option, invites guests to enjoy a sophisticated stay enriched with unique decor and artistic touches. Situated in the shopping district of Cook County, this hotel is perfect for those who appreciate style and convenience. The hotel’s business amenities include a meeting room and business centre, making it suitable for professionals. Guests rave about the charming atmosphere, personalized service, and the perfect blend of business and leisure—ideal for both shopping and corporate events.

Where to stay in Cook County

Cook County, Illinois, is an ideal destination for your next getaway, offering a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Explore vibrant cities like Chicago, where stunning views and artistic flair abound, or unwind by the serene lakeside for some much-needed comfort. With abundant recreational opportunities and a family-friendly atmosphere, you’ll find friendly locals ready to share the best of their community. Experience Cook County’s unique vibe and create unforgettable memories on your vacation.

  • Downtown Chicago: Situated at the heart of Cook County, Downtown Chicago is a vibrant urban hub that attracts a diverse array of visitors year-round. This area sees a surge in travel from July to September, making it the ideal time for families and outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Visitors can indulge in world-class shopping, catch a show at the theatre, or enjoy exhilarating events at nearby arenas. Notable landmarks include the iconic Millennium Park and the bustling Chicago Riverwalk, offering scenic views and recreational activities that capture the essence of city life.
  • Schaumburg: Located in the northwest suburbs of Cook County, Schaumburg is a dynamic city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent shopping opportunities. Peak travel times occur in March to April and July, drawing both leisure and business travellers. The city is home to Woodfield Mall, one of the largest shopping centres in the United States, alongside various theatres and dining options. Attractions like the Schaumburg Boomers Stadium and the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center make it a convenient spot for events and entertainment, ensuring visitors have plenty to explore.
  • The Loop: The Loop is an iconic neighbourhood in downtown Chicago, renowned for its rich cultural offerings and urban charm. With peak visits in the spring and summer, it's a hotspot for families and outdoor lovers alike. The area features a plethora of shopping venues, theatres, and entertainment facilities. Key highlights include Grant Park, which hosts numerous festivals, and the historic Chicago Board of Trade Building. The Loop’s vibrant atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls, making it an essential stop for any traveller looking to experience the pulse of the city.

Things to do in Cook County

Cook County offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city experiences. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy entertainment at arena facilities, and relax in recreational areas. Don’t miss the opportunity for exclusive walks that provide a unique perspective of the local culture and scenery, making your vacation both memorable and enriching.

Shopping

In Cook County, you can explore Woodfield Mall for a diverse shopping experience, along with LEGOLAND® Discovery Center for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Chicago Place Mall for more family-friendly shopping and city vibes.

Recreation

Wrigley Field offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can enjoy a game in a historic stadium. For music lovers, the Aragon Ballroom provides captivating performances in a stunning venue. Alternatively, Northerly Island Natural Area invites you to unwind amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience thrills at The Water Works Indoor Water Park with its exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For a scenic adventure, hike along the Salt Creek Trail, where you can enjoy beautiful natural landscapes. Alternatively, splash around at Rainbow Falls Waterpark, perfect for a fun-filled day with loved ones.

Nightlife

In Cook County, the Chicago Theatre enchants with its cultural shows, while Rivers Casino offers a thrilling gaming experience with a romantic ambiance. Odyssey Fun World is perfect for family fun, featuring arcade adventures that engage all ages, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cook County

To save money during your visit to Cook County, consider travelling between December and February when prices are lower. Avoid Saturdays for accommodation, as Tuesdays are the cheapest. Take advantage of popular free activities such as Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, and Grant Park. Use Expedia's search tool to find and sort hotel deals, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Look for promotions and cheap hotel options to maximize your budget while enjoying your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cook County are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cook County is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cook County is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cook County with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cook County

Cook County, Illinois, offers an ideal vacation spot for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and urban explorers alike. With a variety of attractions, including urban parks, event venues, and beautiful beaches, visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of culture and city life. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or cultural experiences, Cook County has something to cater to every type of traveller, making it a perfect destination for your holiday.

  • McCormick Place: Recognized as one of the largest convention centres in North America, McCormick Place offers a bustling atmosphere ideal for business events and conferences. Its modern architecture and expansive exhibition space make it a hub for networking and innovation.
  • Navy Pier: A vibrant destination, Navy Pier features stunning waterfront views, art installations, and entertainment options. You can enjoy leisurely walks, dine at diverse restaurants, and participate in various activities, all while soaking in the friendly urban vibe.
  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the "Magnificent Mile," this iconic street is a shopper's paradise, lined with high-end boutiques and historic architecture. Experience the energetic city atmosphere, with plenty of dining and cultural attractions to explore.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cook County

Flying into Cook County, Illinois, is convenient with three major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 32.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare, just 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, also 3.2km away. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is a mere 6.4km from Cook County, featuring luxury options like the 5-star Nobu Hotel Chicago, 12.9km away. For those considering Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), located 86.4km away, notable hotels include the 4.5-star Pfister Hotel, 9.7km from MKE. Each hotel offers easy access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.