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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,493 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Mark
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,257 reviews)
"Close to many attractions and shopping and nice unique hotel"
United States
Brittany
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,431 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Enjoyed breakfast at the hotel, with wonderful, attentive staff. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,184 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Congress Plaza Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,086 reviews)
"Great hotel in an amazing location!"
United States
Samer
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,985 reviews)
"Had a great stay-5 stars of 5"
United States
donald
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,961 reviews)
"Great central location, lots to do nearby."
United States
Michael
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Freehand Chicago

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,150 reviews)
"A great option to stay in the city! Nice hotel and friendly staff."
United States
Nicole
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,018 reviews)
"Clean hotel great restaurant "
United States
ELIZABETH
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,180 reviews)
"Perfect for couples and the location is amazing"
United States
Jaden
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
River Hotel

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,706 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff!"
United States
erin
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,514 reviews)
"The hotel was phenomenally clean, the staff was nice !"
United States
Rochelle
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,780 reviews)
"Clean room and great location "
United States
Diana
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Chicago

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (594 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,309 reviews)
"Breakfasr good, view great"
United States
Jan
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Swissotel - Chicago

The Wade

The Wade
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,830 reviews)
"We enjoy our stay."
United States
Nuria
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Wade

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,382 reviews)
"The bar was well stocked and the bar staff was great!!"
United States
Daynese
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,231 reviews)
"The design of the property and location is great!"
United States
Fedna
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,423 reviews)
"Great stay, love the surrounding area. Rooms a bit small but overall a great stay. "
United States
Eric
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,257 reviews)
"Perfect location great room for the price "
United States
Lisa
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
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Top reasons to visit Blue Island

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Blue Island boasts a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and nearby beaches for a blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the intriguing legends, historic houses, and the Blue Island Historical Society for a deeper understanding of local heritage.
  • Vibrant Theatre and Live Music: Enjoy lively performances and local music scenes that showcase the community's artistic spirit.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from diverse lodgings, including family-friendly hotels and quaint bed and breakfasts, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Blue Island

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Blue Island, Illinois, where you can find everything from family-friendly lodgings to charming bed and breakfast options. Many hotels cater to business travellers and offer pet-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Enjoy amenities such as dining areas, wood floors, and private balconies, making your visit to this quaint destination a memorable experience.

  • Best Western Grant Park Hotel: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 and is ideal for families seeking a shopping-centric vacation experience. Located 24.1km from Blue Island, the Best Western Grant Park Hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, window guards, and a first aid kit. Its prime position in a vibrant shopping district allows easy access to retail outlets and attractions, making it a convenient choice for families looking to explore the area while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, this 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers desiring a city-themed vacation experience. Situated 24.1km from Blue Island, Homewood Suites offers spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for longer stays. Its central location in downtown Chicago ensures proximity to key business and leisure destinations, while amenities such as complimentary breakfast and evening socials enhance the overall guest experience, appealing to both corporate and leisure visitors alike.
  • Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL: A budget-friendly lodging option located just 12.9km from Blue Island, Motel 6 Bridgeview is particularly suited for pet owners, allowing certain pets on-site. This accommodation is recognised for its affordability, with a straightforward approach to comfort. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which includes waived fees for service animals and specific regulations for other pets. Its welcoming atmosphere and basic amenities provide a suitable resting place for travellers seeking convenience and practicality during their stay.

Where to stay in Blue Island

Blue Island, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life. As you explore this charming city, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals and romantic spots perfect for couples. Nearby, discover diverse neighbourhoods that enhance your visit with urban excitement and charming community vibes. Blue Island is an ideal base for experiencing the rich culture and warmth of the region, making it a memorable holiday destination.

  • Chicago: As a vibrant metropolis and the third-largest city in the United States, Chicago offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Located a mere 24.1km from Blue Island, it is renowned for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and bustling shopping districts. Visitors flock to the Windy City from July to September, drawn by its family-friendly attractions, outdoor events, and vibrant city life. Notable highlights include Millennium Park, where you can marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, and the iconic Navy Pier, perfect for entertainment and dining. With a diverse array of theatres and sports arenas, Chicago guarantees an unforgettable urban adventure.
  • Calumet Park: Just 1.6km from Blue Island, Calumet Park is a charming city that radiates community spirit and offers various outdoor activities. Like its neighbours, it sees a surge of visitors during the summer months. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's urban parks and recreational facilities. Notable attractions include its local theatre and educational institutions, making Calumet Park a great place for both relaxation and cultural engagement. The compact nature of the city allows for easy exploration, ensuring a delightful day trip for all ages.
  • Robbins: Located 3.2km from Blue Island, Robbins is a quaint city that invites visitors seeking outdoor pursuits and family bonding. This serene location is perfect for romantic getaways or family outings, with a notable golf course offering leisure and recreation. Peak travel times occur in the warm summer months, when visitors can enjoy its picturesque urban parks and sprawling green spaces. Robbins also features charming tourist precincts and esplanades, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local atmosphere.

Things to do near Blue Island

Blue Island offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a city-themed getaway. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, vibrant theatre performances, and charming shopping areas. Whether you're seeking indoor fun, outdoor excursions, or live music, Blue Island has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the quirky local experiences that make this community truly unique.

Shopping

The local shopping scene in Blue Island offers charming boutiques and gift shops perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Orland Square Mall for a wider selection of retail stores, including popular brands and department stores.

Recreation

At Broken Arrow Golf Club, indulge in a serene golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes. This private club, located 29.0km from Blue Island, offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy luxury amenities that cater to your wellness and recreational needs.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the Calumet-Sag Channel for cycling or walking, where you can enjoy nature and wildlife. For thrill-seekers, head to the local rock climbing gym for an exciting indoor climbing experience that challenges your skills and stamina.

Nightlife

Blue Island offers a charming nightlife with venues like the lively Blue Island Beer Company, perfect for craft beer enthusiasts. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local pubs such as Juke's and enjoy live music while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blue Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Blue Island 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 Blue Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Blue Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay on Blue Island with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Blue Island

Blue Island, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban-themed experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and nearby beaches, catering to those seeking culture and adventure. Don't miss the intriguing legends of Blue Island, the Blue Island Area Sports Hall, the Case of Blue Island, the Blue Island Public Library, and the Blue Island Historical Society for a richer understanding of the area's heritage.

  • Hyde Park Art Center: This vibrant arts centre, located 17.7km from Blue Island, offers a unique cultural experience with diverse exhibitions and community events, showcasing local and international artists.
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry: Situated 16.1km away, this engaging science museum is perfect for families, featuring interactive exhibits that spark curiosity about the natural world and technological advancements.
  • Abbott Park: Just 8.0km from Blue Island, this urban park provides a lovely outdoor escape with family-friendly amenities, walking trails, and green spaces, ideal for relaxation and recreation in a city setting.

Best time to go to Blue Island

The best time to visit Blue Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Island

For your visit to Blue Island, Illinois, you can fly into two major airports: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), situated 40.2km away, and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), located 16.1km away. Near ORD, consider staying at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel or the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both within a few miles of the airport. Midway offers options like The Langham, Chicago and Nobu Hotel Chicago. Alternatively, South Bend International Airport (SBN) is 114.3km distant, with nearby hotels like the Doubletree Hotel South Bend. Transportation services vary, so check for shuttle availability when booking your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blue Island?
The best area to stay in Blue Island is the historic downtown area, particularly around Western Avenue and Olde Western Avenue.

This area is the heart of Blue Island, known for its historic architecture and local businesses. You'll find a variety of independent shops, restaurants, and cafes along these main thoroughfares. The general layout is very walkable, making it easy to explore on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, this area is ideal. You can enjoy strolls, discover unique boutiques, and dine at local eateries. The proximity to the Rock Island District Metra station also makes it convenient for day trips into Chicago, offering a blend of small-town charm and city access.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the welcoming atmosphere of downtown Blue Island. The local businesses often host community events, providing opportunities to experience the local culture.
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 Blue Island.
How can I save on a Blue Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Blue Island 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 Blue Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Blue Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 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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