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Waterfront Hotel and Marina

Waterfront Hotel and Marina
2.0 star property
McHenry
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marshaila
The price is CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Waterfront Hotel and Marina

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago
2.5 star property
Huntley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay "
United States
Fisayo
The price is CA $162
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntley Chicago

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
Crystal Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I was very pleased staying at your hotel thank you very much"
United States
Dwight
The price is CA $138
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Hampshire IL

Super 8 by Wyndham Hampshire IL
2.0 star property
Hampshire
7.0 out of 10, Good, (255 reviews)
"ac worked good in room / room had some stains on carpet and chairs "
United States
Brandon
The price is CA $111
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Super 8 by Wyndham Hampshire IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL
2.5 star property
Sycamore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room"
United States
Ronillo
The price is CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL
3.0 star property
Woodstock
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast. Super place to stay. "
Canada
James
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
AmericInn by Wyndham Woodstock IL

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG
2.5 star property
Algonquin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"All was grest"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Algonquin by IHG

Elgin Inn

Elgin Inn
2.5 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (740 reviews)
"Generally the room is very clean. Quiet place to stay. I recommend this place."
United States
Emmanuel
The price is CA $116
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Elgin Inn

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great staff, room, breakfast: hospitality outstanding!"
United States
Lora
The price is CA $125
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Comfort Inn Crystal Lake - Algonquin

Hampton Inn McHenry

Hampton Inn McHenry
2.5 star property
McHenry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"Enjoyed the location and our room very much"
United States
McKenna
The price is CA $176
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn McHenry

Sinclair Suites

Sinclair Suites
2.0 star property
West Dundee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Cute place with very easy to connect with owners, right by great shops and restaurants and along the river. "
United States
Alison
The price is CA $253
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Sinclair Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Harvard

Baymont by Wyndham Harvard
2.5 star property
Harvard
6.2 out of 10, (448 reviews)
"The place was clean and the owner was absolutely great, helped us with printing something and offered to help carry stuff. The only thing I would recommend is more towels"
United States
Tonya
The price is CA $82
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Baymont by Wyndham Harvard

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago
3.0 star property
West Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and the breakfast was very nice."
United States
Garnet
The price is CA $110
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Best Western Plus Elgin - Chicago

Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb
2.5 star property
Sycamore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (583 reviews)
"Pool and hot tub were closed for maintenance which was disappointing. Breakfast was ok , eggs were cold. Beds comfortable."
United States
Renee
The price is CA $99
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL
2.5 star property
Crystal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice area, friendly staff, clean rooms."
United States
Stephanie Lynne
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Crystal Lake, IL

HARMONY INN

HARMONY INN
2.0 star property
Huntley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"The owner was there to greet us and was very helpful. The space was kept clean and the outdoor fire pit was very nice."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $188
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
HARMONY INN

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Elgin Chicago Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Elgin Chicago Northwest by IHG
2.5 star property
Elgin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Everything was perfect super clean staff friendly location was close to our event. Very comfortable there. Food was amazing."
United States
Latonya
The price is CA $162
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Elgin Chicago Northwest by IHG

Best Western Sycamore Inn

Best Western Sycamore Inn
2.5 star property
Sycamore
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
jane
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Best Western Sycamore Inn

Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest

Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest
2.5 star property
Elgin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Is was nice and comfortable!"
United States
Aaron
The price is CA $149
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Comfort Suites Elgin Northwest

Quality Inn & Suites Woodstock near Lake Geneva

Quality Inn & Suites Woodstock near Lake Geneva
2.5 star property
Woodstock
6.0 out of 10, (307 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Karen
The price is CA $112
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Quality Inn & Suites Woodstock near Lake Geneva
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Top reasons to visit Union

  • Outdoor Adventures: Union offers a range of outdoor activities perfect for families, including camping and educational tours.
  • Illinois Railway Museum: Explore the region's railway heritage at this renowned museum, a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy urban parks and natural beauty, ideal for relaxation or family picnics.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: A variety of hotels and motels cater to different budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Union and its surrounding neighborhoods, perfect for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels in Union

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Union, Illinois, catering to every budget and comfort level. With options ranging from 2 to 3-star hotels and motels, you can find the ideal spot for your family vacation or business trip. Enjoy amenities designed for pet lovers and families alike, ensuring a pleasant stay. Whether you're searching for the Illini Union Hotel or other nearby options, Union has the perfect place for you.

  • Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG: Nestled 27.4km from Union, this 3-star hotel combines a business-friendly atmosphere with pet-friendly amenities. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, it features well-equipped meeting spaces, a fully accessible business centre, and 24-hour support for your corporate needs. Furry friends are welcomed here, making it a great choice for those travelling with pets. With a commitment to comfort and convenience, this hotel offers a relaxed environment conducive to productivity and relaxation.
  • Holiday Inn Chicago Nw Crystal Lk Conv Ctr by IHG: Situated 20.9km from Union, this family-oriented 3-star hotel is perfect for those travelling with children while also catering to business needs. The property boasts spacious conference facilities and a 24-hour business centre, ensuring all your professional requirements are met. Families will appreciate thoughtful amenities like free cribs and child safety features, creating a safe space for younger guests. This hotel strikes an excellent balance between family fun and business efficiency.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, IL: Located 24.1km from Union, this welcoming hotel offers a comfortable stay for business travellers. While it lacks the extensive amenities of larger hotels, it provides essential meeting facilities and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a relaxing retreat after a busy day, with cozy accommodations and a commitment to friendly service. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking a straightforward, no-fuss experience while still being close to the area's attractions.

Where to stay in Union

Union, Illinois, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Nestled in a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a blend of budget-friendly options and scenic beauty. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods to fully enjoy the charm of the Illinois region. Whether you're planning your next getaway or just wanting to experience the friendly vibe of southern Illinois, Union and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories.

  • Marengo: Located a mere 6.4km from Union, Marengo offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons occurring between May and July. Known for its scenic hiking trails and campgrounds, Marengo is perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include a stunning lake and a national state park, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking adventure and picturesque views.
  • Woodstock: Situated 11.3km from Union, Woodstock is a charming city that seamlessly combines family-friendly activities with breathtaking scenery. The town sees a steady flow of tourists, especially during June, July, and September. Visitors can explore its recreational areas and campgrounds, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun. Woodstock's local landmarks, like the serene lake and historic square, alongside the national state park, offer a rich tapestry of experiences for families and adventurers alike.
  • Huntley: Also located 11.3km away from Union, Huntley is a vibrant city known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Travellers tend to flock here in March, April, and September. The city boasts excellent recreational areas and campgrounds, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and thrill. With close proximity to a beautiful lake, national state park, and event conference venues, Huntley is a perfect choice for those looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones.

Things to do in Union

Union, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of activities like educational tours and camping experiences. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying guided tour bus services for a comprehensive experience. Whether you're eager to learn or simply relax in nature, Union has something for everyone looking to make the most of their vacation.

Shopping

For shopping in Union, explore local stores for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Crystal Court Shopping Center, located 19.3km away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Cabela's and Norton's U.S.A., both 33.8km away, are great for outdoor gear and American apparel.

Recreation

At Craig Woods Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery and fresh air, just 9.7km from Union. For a tranquil escape, Moraine Hills State Park, 27.4km away, offers serene trails perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature. Crystal Woods Golf Club also provides a delightful golfing experience nearby.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure at North Wall Rock Climbing, located 19.3km from Union, where you can scale impressive rock formations. For a scenic hike, explore the H.U.M. Trailhead, only 4.8km away, showcasing breathtaking views. Don't miss Algonquin Lakes Trailhead, 24.1km away, offering serene trails for nature lovers.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of nightlife in Union with a visit to the Woodstock Opera House for captivating performances. For family fun, head to Brunswick Zone XL’s arcadeAdventureZone. If you’re feeling lucky, the Grand Victoria Casino offers a romantic atmosphere and thrilling gaming just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Union

To save money on your trip to Union, Illinois, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you save, as Saturday is typically the most expensive day. Take advantage of free attractions like Woodstock Square and Crystal Lake Park. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. Look for eco-certified accommodations to enjoy sustainable options without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Union are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Union is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Union is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at a Union property with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Union

Union, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering attractions like urban parks, beaches, and modern civic buildings. Visitors can explore the renowned Illinois Railway Museum, which showcases the region's railway heritage, and enjoy a mix of city experiences. With a variety of activities catered to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, Union promises an engaging vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Woodstock Square: Located 11.3km from Union, Woodstock Square is a charming hub that captures the essence of small-town America. With its picturesque architecture and vibrant local shops, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a coffee at a quaint café while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Illinois Railway Museum: Situated within Union, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of railroads in the U.S. With numerous vintage trains and interactive exhibits, it’s a cultural gem where visitors can learn about the importance of railways in shaping the nation.
  • Donley's Wild West Town: Also located in Union, this family-friendly theme park transports you to the Wild West. Enjoy live shows, interactive exhibits, and a variety of rides that promise a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Union

The best time to visit Union can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Union falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Union falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Union

Union, Illinois, is accessible via several major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located 59.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both just 3.2km from the airport. Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is 95.0km away, featuring hotels like The Pfister Hotel and Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, each 9.7km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 82.1km from Union, offering luxurious options like Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago and Nobu Hotel Chicago, both within 14.5km. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Union?
The best area to stay in Union, Illinois, is within the village centre itself, particularly near the Illinois Railway Museum.

The village centre of Union is quite compact, with its main attractions centred around the Illinois Railway Museum, located just off Main Street. This area offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere with a few local eateries and shops. It's an ideal spot for those looking to explore the museum thoroughly and enjoy a peaceful setting.

Families with an interest in history and trains will find this area particularly suitable. Staying close to the Illinois Railway Museum means you can easily spend a full day or two exploring its extensive collection of historic railway equipment, including steam locomotives, electric cars, and diesel engines, and even take a ride on one of their operational trains.
When is the best time to go to Union?
The best time to go to Union, Illinois, is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn, between May and October. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the area and enjoying its main attractions.

For those interested in historical transportation, the Illinois Railway Museum, a significant draw for the region, operates its full schedule of train rides and exhibits during these months. The outdoor displays and the experience of riding various trains are best enjoyed when the weather is mild and sunny. Families, in particular, will find this time ideal for a day out, as children can engage with the exhibits and enjoy the open-air rides comfortably.

Additionally, these months are great for couples looking for a relaxed getaway. The surrounding countryside is green and inviting, making it suitable for scenic drives or gentle walks. Many local farms and orchards are open during this time, offering opportunities for picking your own produce or enjoying farm-fresh goods.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Union.
How can I save on a Union hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Union hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Union hotel?
Prices for hotels in Union often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $87 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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