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Riverview Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Riverview Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

CA $723
per person
Nov 4 - Nov 8
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Calgary (YYC) to Chicago (ORD)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
Lovely stay, friendly staff. Halls and stairwells need a good cleaning.

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

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Plan the perfect family-friendly vacation in Northern Illinois with Expedia

What are some benefits of booking a family-friendly vacation?

Whether it's luxurious or cheap, family vacations in Northern Illinois are among the most memorable experiences you'll ever have with your family. It can be a great way to bond and explore new destinations with the people you love most. Plus, it's easy to keep an eye on your little ones without having to worry about how they are with a sitter back home. You may even meet some other families and establish long-lasting friendships.

How can I find the best family-friendly vacations?

Using search filters makes finding the perfect family-friendly vacation easy. You can implement the search filter for family-friendly accommodations specifically, but that's just the beginning. You'll also find search filters for price range along with the desired number of bedrooms, so you can ensure you have enough space for everyone you want to bring to Northern Illinois.

Are there cheap family vacations to Northern Illinois?

Price varies quite a bit, ranging from to . The price you'll be paying depends on a variety of factors, and you can filter for them all. You can implement a filter for your budget limitations and also remove any 4- and 5-star stays from your search. You can even filter by accommodation type, which can present you with cheap alternatives to what is typically considered standard.

When should I book family-friendly vacation packages?

The right time to book family-friendly vacation packages in Northern Illinois depends on what you're looking for. If you're looking to save, booking during least popular month tends to be cheaper compared to the rest of the year, though that's not always a guarantee. Keep in mind that the off-season and the busy season differ from place to place, with family-friendly vacations in Canada being very different compared to options in France and Spain, for example.

Can I book an all-inclusive family vacation in Northern Illinois?

Yes, you'll find plenty of all-inclusive family vacation packages for Northern Illinois. To see what's available, just select the all-inclusive filter on your search.

How can I book the best family activity vacation?

If you're looking to make the most out of the available activities in Northern Illinois, you'll need to consider what your family likes to do. Cater your itinerary to your family's interests, and you'll create memories that you and your kids will hold on to for the rest of your lives whether it's family ski vacations in Northern Illinois or something a bit more relaxed.

Can I find luxury family vacations in Northern Illinois?

If you're looking for a luxury family vacation to Northern Illinois, you can use search filters to find the best options available. Activate the filter for 5-star packages to only see the best of the best. Plus, you'll find a range of first-class flights available to make even the journey there top-of-the-line.

How can I search for family vacation deals?

Finding deals is easy when you take advantage of the array of available search filters. You can set budget limitations and remove 4- and 5-star options from your search. If you don't want to miss out on your favourite amenities, however, you can consider travelling during , which often have lower prices because of the off-season in Northern Illinois.

Can I book a family vacation package that is fully refundable?

If you're looking for a fully refundable reservation, you won't have to look far on Expedia. Quite a few properties in Northern Illinois are fully refundable. You can search for this feature, but always make sure to check the specific property's policies and requirements before booking.

Why should I book my family trip with Expedia?

When you book with Expedia, you can book your accommodation and your flight together, with some discounts available for doing both at once. Additionally, you may be able to enjoy special discounts with Expedia Rewards that will earn you points you can then put toward discounts for subsequent bookings.

Kid friendly Hotels in Northern Illinois

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

11334 Oldenburg Ln Galena IL
  • 3 hours drive from Starved Rock State Park
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Galena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"The front desk staff is very helpful to my questions regarding places to visit."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Marvelous Home Away From Home, 4 + 5 Bdr Nxt Dr - Lrg Group Gathering -With Hot Tubs

Marvelous Home Away From Home, 4 + 5 Bdr Nxt Dr - Lrg Group Gathering -With Hot Tubs

Guilford Township IL
  • 3 hours drive from Starved Rock State Park
Stay at this vacation home in Galena. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Horseshoe Mound ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)
"Both houses were clean and well-stocked. Any issues that we ran into were quickly resolved."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Marvelous Home Away From Home, 4 + 5 Bdr Nxt Dr - Lrg Group Gathering -With Hot Tubs
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

3100 Dodge St Dubuque IA
  • 3 hours drive from Starved Rock State Park
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Dubuque. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"he rooms and the overall property was good. the turn off was the front desk staff. Busy weekend, however put a smile on your face and keep mindful of your tone."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center
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Things to do

Private Chicago-style deep dish pizza or pasta making class

Private Deep Dish Pizza or Pasta Making Class Near Chicago

CA $138
per adult
Private Deep Dish Pizza or Pasta Making Class Near Chicago
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Naperville, IL

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Naperville, IL

CA $111
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Naperville, IL
Water Marbling Workshop in Naperville IL

Water Marbling Workshop in Naperville IL

CA $77
per adult
Water Marbling Workshop in Naperville IL
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