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Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,650 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$4,383
NT$6,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hilton Chicago
Indoor pool

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,830 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
victor
The price is NT$4,909
NT$6,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Lobby

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Glenview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, bed was crisp and made very nicely and the staff at the front desk was extremely helpful."
United States
Laura
The price is NT$3,264
NT$3,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
Reception

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,313 reviews)
"Excellent stay, we loved it "
United States
Melani
The price is NT$4,772
NT$6,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
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.
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Top Chicago Hotel Reviews

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place "
Rodolfo 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Congress Plaza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Chicago?
A trip to the notable monuments in Chicago will be a draw for the historian and history buff. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Chicago that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Chicago is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. Cloud Gate is a short 15-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Palmer House a Hilton Hotel and InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Chicago?
In Chicago, there are 5647 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 17 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Chicago?
Chicago is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Rookery, Chicago Cultural Center, and Chicago Board of Trade Building. Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include CIBC Theatre, Symphony Center, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Other popular sights include Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier.
What is a historic hotel like in Chicago?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chicago often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Chicago have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Chicago doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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