Elgin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Maria Rojas
Photo by Maria Rojas

Where to stay in Elgin

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Elgin Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in Elgin Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grand Victoria Casino and Hemmens Cultural Center.

Elgin Historic District
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Elgin National Watch Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elgin National Watch Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Victoria Casino and Hemmens Cultural Center.

Elgin National Watch Historic District
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave, Rosemont, IL
The price is £116 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£116
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,806 reviews)
"Excellent exce"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £159 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£159
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,070 reviews)
US break
"Hotel is well run and organised, very friendly staff and superb facilities. Buffet breakfast excellent with really great staff notably Ali and Mohammed and Emma, aka Da Queen! Really easy access to Metro and onwards to City Centre. Front desk very helpful.Ricardo Delgado sorted out a late check out ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

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 £134 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£134
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,111 reviews)
"I had a bad experience at another hotel while visiting Chicago for a basketball tournament and thankfully was able to find another hotel quickly. Upon checking in, staff member Jared was great. He was sympathetic to what I went through at the other hotel and unexpectedly gave us an upgraded junior ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Marriott Chicago O'Hare
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The Gem Museum Suites

The Gem Museum Suites

3.5 out of 5
1555 Oak Avenue, Evanston, IL
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Evanston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Aragon Ballroom and Riviera ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"Had a good and comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

The Gem Museum Suites
Clean & Equipped 1BR Apt

Clean & Equipped 1BR Apt

Chicago, Illinois
Stay at this apartment in Chicago. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and Michigan Avenue ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"The property was very clean and kind of quirky in a good way. My only complaint was the size of the bath towels. I am not a huge person but the towels seem more suited for children. Host was very nice and responsive via the app and text."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Clean & Equipped 1BR Apt
Huge Projector and Designated Workspace - Near Wrigley!

Huge Projector and Designated Workspace - Near Wrigley!

Chicago, IL
Stay at this condo in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and United Center are located ...
Huge Projector and Designated Workspace - Near Wrigley!
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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.

Popular places to visit

Grand Victoria Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grand Victoria Casino during your time in Elgin? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Grand Victoria Casino

Hemmens Cultural Center

You can make plans for a show at Hemmens Cultural Center on your trip to Elgin. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hemmens Cultural Center

Elgin Sports Complex

Explore the great outdoors at Elgin Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Elgin. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Elgin Sports Complex

Advocate Sherman Hospital

If Advocate Sherman Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Elgin.

Advocate Sherman Hospital

The Highlands of Elgin

Enjoy a round of golf in Elgin at The Highlands of Elgin. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

The Highlands of Elgin

Sherman Hospital

If Sherman Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Elgin.

Sherman Hospital

Things to do

Private 45-Minute Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour

Private 45-Minute Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour

£632
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private 45-Minute Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
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Cities near Elgin

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