O'Hare Travel Guide

Chicago

A modern building with a curved glass facade and a colorful ceiling.
An airport with a control tower, multiple runways, and terminal buildings.
An airport with multiple runways, terminal buildings, and parked airplanes.
An airport with multiple runways, terminal buildings, and parked airplanes.
A modern indoor space with a glass ceiling, a large globe sculpture, and multiple American flags.

Stay near popular O'Hare attractions

Grandparents Park

Grandparents Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.

Paint your own street art at Studio WIP

£34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Paint your own street art at Studio WIP
Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)

£15
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)
Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP

Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP

£30
per adult
Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

£94
per traveller
Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop

Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop
Bizarre Wicker Park: Medicine and Mobsters Self-Guided Audio Tour

Bizarre Wicker Park: Medicine and Mobsters Self-Guided Audio Tour

£7
per adult
Bizarre Wicker Park: Medicine and Mobsters Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Top hotels in O'Hare

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
The price is £162 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
£162
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,600 reviews)
"Fast and cordial service. Clean and quiet rooms right there at OHare"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Marriott Chicago O'Hare

3.5 out of 5
8535 West Higgins Road Chicago IL
The price is £127 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
£127
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool ...
Marriott Chicago O'Hare
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
The price is £104 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£104
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (10,089 reviews)
"Clean room, staff with high reception and exceptional skill in service"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £104 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£104
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is £89 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
£89
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,617 reviews)
"Amazing spot right in the middle of the action, shopping to the north and attractions to the south. The river right beside the hotel and the lake a short walk away. My room was a little tight but I am not in Chicago to be in my room. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

River Hotel
The Wade

The Wade

4.5 out of 5
644 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL
The price is £107 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£107
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Wade
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Where to stay in O'Hare

Find the best O'Hare areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a historic tower.

Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.
Photo by © City of Chicago
Open Photo by © City of Chicago

Magnificent Mile

Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

The Loop

Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

Lincoln Park

Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

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