Title: Book the Best BEACH RESORTS in Chicago, IL from CA $247 - Chicago Hotels on the Beach| Expedia.ca [Chicago Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Chicago.dx178248)[Hotels in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels.d178248.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Vacation-Rentals.d178248.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chicago](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Chicago Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Chicago.d178248.Car-Rental-Guide)[Chicago Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Chicago.d178248.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Chicago featuring heritage elements, signage and a high-rise building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/237000/237257-Chicago.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find beach hotels in Chicago, IL from CA $247 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Chicago Beach Hotel Tonight [Sep 24 - Sep 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-09-24&endDate=2025-09-25&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Sep 25 - Sep 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Sep 26 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178248&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Chicago Beach Hotel ## Our top choices for Chicago beach hotels ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982600/982552/8007d2c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982600/982552/3bea7af7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982600/982552/95d420ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982600/982552/b59ebdf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pendry Chicago Downtown Chicago 9.4/10 Exceptional (1091) "Awesome hotel!" CA $381 CA $504 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Pendry-Chicago.h982552.Hotel-Information) ![Room, Multiple Beds (The Drake Residence) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15092/w3840h2550x0y3-037e0eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15092/bdaa578c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15092/e945085d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, Multiple Beds (The Drake Residence) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15092/w3840h2549x0y4-79cac6c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Drake Downtown Chicago 8.8/10 Excellent (1300) "Excellent hotel" CA $280 CA $329 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Drake.h15092.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23963/0ae99f9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23963/36bc94a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23963/e00a5f2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine, alfresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23963/c8d0f7f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Talbott, Autograph Collection Downtown Chicago 9.4/10 Exceptional (37) "Fantastic location and hotel! " CA $320 CA $410 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Talbott-Hotel.h23963.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17809/f0cafd98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17809/54e0cfd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17809/b9c16475.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17809/4acc297e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast Downtown Chicago 8.2/10 Very good (1146) "Great classic place to stay" CA $218 CA $255 total includes taxes & fees Sep 25 - Sep 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Chicago-Hotel-Collection-Ambassador-Gold-Coast.h17809.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15087/eac67ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite (Knickerbocker)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15087/5aef176a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15087/ac302b90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15087/2c655ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago Downtown Chicago 8.6/10 Excellent (1976) "Excellent location, clean and save hotel." CA $183 CA $247 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Millennium-Knickerbocker-Chicago.h15087.Hotel-Information) ![Ballroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/f21f6764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/d24507d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/172457c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18514/0030a761.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites Downtown Chicago 8.8/10 Excellent (2956) "Enjoyed our stay" CA $222 CA $261 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-ChicagoMagnificent-Mile-Suites.h18514.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25929/4e2c019f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25929/4b5f6826.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25929/c5ba978a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25929/w3839h3333x0y0-56c69498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical Downtown Chicago 8.4/10 Very good (2185) "We had a great stay!" CA $211 CA $248 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Sonesta-ES-Suites-Chicago-Downtown.h25929.Hotel-Information) ![Cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22700/22684/5ea33759.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22700/22684/bab7a943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22700/22684/7744cb58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22700/22684/880fa2cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Claridge House Downtown Chicago 9.0/10 Wonderful (1382) "We had a great stay" CA $178 CA $249 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Claridge-House.h22684.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18614200/18614145/7bca60b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, dinner and brunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18614200/18614145/427193fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18614200/18614145/f57d96fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18614200/18614145/e2badb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Viceroy Chicago Downtown Chicago 9.4/10 Exceptional (1114) "It was a lovely, wonderful stay!" CA $511 CA $640 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Viceroy-Chicago.h18614145.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26076/w2559h3837x0y3-191558cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26076/bda30653.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26076/95b10764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26076/w2560h3837x0y3-423017d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt Downtown Chicago 9.2/10 Wonderful (1243) "I’ve stayed here twice and had a positive experience both times." CA $298 CA $390 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Thompson-Chicago.h26076.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09®ionId=178248&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Chicago ### Chicago (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers For those in search of a beach getaway near Chicago, the stunning shores of Lake Michigan offer a delightful escape. Start your adventure at the picturesque North Avenue Beach, where you can sunbathe on soft sands or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the beach bar and café. Just south, Montrose Beach is perfect for families, featuring a designated area for dogs and ample space for picnics, making it a great choice for a fun day out. For a taste of nature, head to the scenic Lincoln Park, which not only provides beautiful walking trails along the lake but also is home to the Lincoln Park Zoo, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages. If you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at paddleboarding or kayaking at the nearby Oak Street Beach, where rental services are readily available. For an unforgettable experience, consider staying in the Lakeshore East neighbourhood, where elegant hotels provide stunning views of the Chicago skyline and easy access to the waterfront. Here, you can unwind in luxury, exploring the nearby parks and waterfront trails, all while enjoying top amenities and attentive service that cater to your every need. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Chicago (and vicinity) For those yearning for a beach getaway in Chicago, these hotels provide the perfect base for sun-soaked adventures and relaxation by the water. Each hotel offers unique amenities to enhance your coastal experience. [L7 Chicago by LOTTE](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-L7-Chicago-By-LOTTE.h4200.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** L7 Chicago by LOTTE is a fantastic choice for beach lovers with its nearby beaches and stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests can easily venture out for a day of kayaking or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Chicago while being close to the shore. - **Other amenities:** Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking, and accessible spa services. The hotel also offers Frette Italian sheets for a luxurious touch, bike parking for those looking to explore the city, and a concierge service to assist with all travel needs. With river views and designer toiletries, every aspect of your stay is curated for comfort and style. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Michigan Avenue - 0.1 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.1 km, State Street - 0.3 km [LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-LondonHouse-Chicago.h12786616.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** LondonHouse Chicago is a premier destination for beach enthusiasts, a fantastic review rating of 9.4 and easy access to nearby beaches. Its rooftop terrace provides stunning views, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day by the water. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, guests can enjoy room service, luxurious Frette Italian sheets, and a concierge to help plan their beach outings. A kitchen and refrigerator in the rooms add convenience for those looking to prepare meals during their stay. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Chicago Riverwalk - 0.4 km, State Street - 0.6 km, Millennium Park - 0.6 km [Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Sable-At-Navy-Pier-Chicago.h57651125.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Sable at Navy Pier Chicago is a beach lover's paradise, rated 9.4 by guests, and located right at the water's edge. With direct access to a beach and its waterfront location, it’s perfect for those eager to embrace the sun and surf. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features alfresco dining options, a full-service spa, and a fitness centre open 24 hours. Guests can explore the boat tours, enjoy romantic dinners, and take advantage of valet parking and self-parking options. With a lake view, designer toiletries, and housekeeping service, the hotel offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience for beach travellers. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Lake Michigan - 0 km, Michigan Avenue - 1.8 km, Navy Pier - 0.1 km [Hyatt Regency Chicago](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Chicago.h4903.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** With a solid review rating of 9.2, Hyatt Regency Chicago offers an ideal setting for beachgoers, located near several sandy spots and activities like sailing. The hotel's modern amenities make it a comfortable retreat for those wanting to enjoy the lakefront. - **Other amenities:** The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking, and a health club for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can also indulge in designer toiletries and premium bedding for a touch of luxury. With options for nearby golf and a river view, the hotel balances relaxation with adventure. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.5 km, State Street - 0.7 km [River Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-River-Hotel.h2675313.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** River Hotel, with a review rating of 8.8, provides easy access to nearby beaches, making it an excellent choice for sun-seeking travellers. The presence of a sandy beach nearby adds to its appeal for guests looking to enjoy some time by the water. - **Other amenities:** This hotel offers contactless check-in and early check-in options for added convenience. Guests will enjoy kitchenette facilities, air conditioning, and a concierge service. The hotel also features premium bedding, shopping opportunities nearby, and a comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for beach enthusiasts. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Chicago - **Nearby attractions:** Michigan Avenue - 0.9 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.8 km ## Top Chicago Hotel Reviews ![Congress Plaza Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6452/a9ee91b7_y.jpg) ### Congress Plaza Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Grea5" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Congress-Plaza-Hotel.h6452.Hotel-Information) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11600/11580/w3840h2859x0y0-5fc518eb_y.jpg) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North 10/10 Excellent "Would highly recommend this hotel. Very clean, great happy hour and awesome breakfast! Rooms are very comfortable and quiet" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Chicago-Downtown.h11580.Hotel-Information) ![The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34500/34496/69c2e798_y.jpg) ### The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop 10/10 Excellent "Good room. Good location to train. Area is a little suspect" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Allegro-Royal-Sonesta-Hotel.h34496.Hotel-Information) ![The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21700/21619/ca00b143_y.jpg) ### The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile 10/10 Excellent "I loved this hotel, I really enjoyed staying there, it was a very convenient area it's close to everything. I would definitely stay there again. Thank you" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hotel-Audrey.h21619.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Regency Chicago](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5000/4903/w3837h2157x3y3-c3ed4c01_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Regency Chicago 10/10 Excellent "perfect" [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Chicago.h4903.Hotel-Information) ![The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17903/daaf5f2e_y.jpg) ### The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection 10/10 Excellent "We really enjoyed staying at the Whitehall during our Chicago visit. From the moment we stepped in, we were warmly welcomed by the staff. The room was large,clean,and the air conditioning worked great. The breakfast area was lovely and had plenty of great varieties to choose from. The location was top notch and on a quieter street. My only complaint is that the wifi connection is poor. We will likely stay again." [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-The-Whitehall-Hotel.h17903.Hotel-Information) ![Freehand Chicago](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9418300/9418281/3b3ade3c_y.jpg) ### Freehand Chicago 10/10 Excellent "This is my third time at this hotel . Staff are so nice . Front of house, Jordan’s attention to detail in assisting me with a special request while i was here was next level . I will be back . " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Freehand-Chicago.h9418281.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Chicago](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12600/12570/274f52b9_y.jpg) ### Hilton Chicago 10/10 Excellent "I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Chicago Hilton. Loved the ambiance and the inspiring architecture on entering and the old fashioned elevator lobby was a treat itself. The Irish Pub was outstanding with a nice atmosphere and not overly sports oriented like some. I was there during some kind of trade event but the place never felt crowded or had long waits for anything. My room on the 18th floor was a little spartan for my liking, though quite large, however for the amount spent I expected more. Had a nice view and was quiet enough so I’m not taking points away, but yes - a room update is past due if other rooms were like mine. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Hilton-Chicago.h12570.Hotel-Information) ![River Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2680000/2675400/2675313/9a897fc5_y.jpg) ### River Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Perfect for a quick weekend trip! " [](https://expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-River-Hotel.h2675313.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chicago like for travelers who love the beach? > Known for its theater and architecture, Chicago offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation. ### What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Chicago? > [Inn of Chicago](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Hotels-Inn-Of-Chicago.h11379.Hotel-Information) is a top beach hotel offering flat-screen TVs and a bar, located within a short 10-minute walk of Ohio Street Beach. ### When's the best time for a beach vacation 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 temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 50 inches. ### 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 theater and architecture, and make time for local attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. You can also pay a visit to Wrigley Field or Naval Base Great Lakes 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. 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