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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2144)
"Beautiful hotel! Perfect for a holiday staycation! "
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$3,616
NT$5,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Exterior
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2630)
"Great stay"
United States
Rawleigh
The price is NT$4,630
NT$6,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
City view from property
Hotel Lincoln

Hotel Lincoln

Hotel Lincoln
4.0 star property
Lincoln Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1063)
"The newly remodeled rooms are much blender than they used to be with their old design. I’m very happy to see the restaurant downstairs is open. "
United States
Mike
The price is NT$2,929
NT$3,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hotel Lincoln
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Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel

Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
3.5 star property
Glenview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room, great service. "
United States
Katarzyna
The price is NT$4,006
NT$4,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
Exterior detail
Carleton of Oak Park

Carleton of Oak Park

Carleton of Oak Park
3.0 star property
Oak Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Spacious room, quiet night's sleep in a very pleasant historic hotel."
United States
Edward
Carleton of Oak Park
Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
The Wheeler Mansion

The Wheeler Mansion

The Wheeler Mansion
4.0 star property
Near South Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"A unique place to stay near the convention centre. "
United States
Leonardo
The Wheeler Mansion
Exterior
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2382)
"Great amenities and staff"
United States
Edward J
The price is NT$3,590
NT$5,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Hilton Chicago
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Top Wilmette Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Anyth"
Isaac 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Wilmette?
The historical places in Wilmette are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Wilmette?
In Wilmette, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Wilmette?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Michigan, Baha'i House of Worship, and Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach. In the area, you'll also find Wrigley Field and Michigan Avenue.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmette?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Wilmette, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmette have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wilmette, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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