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A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.
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1. River Hotel

River Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Julianna
$186 nightly
$221 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
River Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, multiple chandeliers, and a central table with a white tablecloth.
Outdoor seating with yellow umbrellas labeled "Twisted Tea," wicker chairs, and tables.
A spacious bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options including bar stools and tables, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

2. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
Downtown Chicago
United States
Brandon
$157 nightly
$187 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant columns, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and comfortable chairs, featuring a wooden ceiling and elegant decor.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large arched windows, and a grand staircase.

3. The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Downtown Chicago
United States
Joseph D
$179 nightly
$213 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a glass partition.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

4. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Angela
$260 nightly
$310 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
An outdoor rooftop lounge with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city skyline at night.
A rooftop venue with white chairs and a sofa, draped with white fabric and floral arrangements, overlooking a cityscape.
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A modern lounge area with leather sofas, wooden coffee tables, and ambient lighting.

5. The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
Richard
$179 nightly
$213 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A rectangular bathtub with a faucet, surrounded by colorful lights reflecting on the water.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a mirror.
A hotel with a sign for Luxe Inn & Suites, a fenced parking area, and a nearby Taco Bell.

6. Luxe Inn and Suites

Luxe Inn and Suites
Dolton
United States
Tatitana
$98 nightly
$105 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Luxe Inn and Suites
A modern spa with a circular hot tub, a sofa, and a view of the city.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, lounge chairs, and a pool table.
A spacious room with a large bed, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the city.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs, and a large window providing a view.

7. Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel

Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel
East Hazel Crest
United States
Skylar
$165 nightly
$185 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Wind Creek Southland Casino and Hotel
A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round ottoman, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large mirror on the wall.
A modern bar area with a circular seating arrangement, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

8. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
United States
Michael
$202 nightly
$240 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, dining tables, and a central seating area.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with modern furniture.
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

9. The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Downtown Chicago
United States
Daniel
$219 nightly
$251 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.
A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a seating area, and a dining space.
A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

10. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Geoffrey
$346 nightly
$411 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Chicago
A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop, a glass of red wine, and a small table with a vase of flowers and a telephone.
A room with a bed against a window overlooking a cityscape. There is a small table with a book, a vase with flowers, and a cup.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.
A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

11. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
Downtown Chicago
United States
Dani
$290 nightly
$345 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
A large, historic building with a central courtyard surrounded by trees.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape with high-rise buildings and a stadium.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved white sofa, two side tables with lamps, a black coffee table, and a large chandelier.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a carpeted floor, and framed pictures on the walls.

12. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Oscar
$185 nightly
$220 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago
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A hotel room with a red chair, a brown sofa, two side tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A conference room with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and a stage with curtains. Tables and chairs are arranged for meetings.
A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.

13. Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond

Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond
North Hammond
United States
Elizabeth
$95 nightly
$107 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a large window with a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a view of the city and ocean.

14. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Downtown Chicago
United States
Rebecca
$175 nightly
$208 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A luxurious hotel lobby with a plush sofa set, a large wooden bookshelf, and a central decorative pillar.
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A bar area with a staircase leading up to it, surrounded by potted plants.
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15. Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
Downtown Chicago
United States
Morgan
$212 nightly
$252 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Freehand Chicago
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel reception area with a blue geometric wall design, a wooden reception desk, and a clean, tiled floor.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bakery counter with various baked goods displayed in clear cases.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago South Lansing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago South Lansing by IHG
Lansing
United States
Annie
$173 nightly
$195 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago South Lansing by IHG
A Red Roof Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red armchairs, a small table, a kitchen area, and a person in a yellow shirt.
A Red Roof Inn room with a stone wall, two red chairs, a small table, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a door leading to another room.
A Red Roof Inn with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

17. Red Roof Inn & Suites Hammond, IN

Red Roof Inn & Suites Hammond, IN
North Hammond
United States
Dale
$99 nightly
$111 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn & Suites Hammond, IN
A spacious hotel lobby with a large dining area, multiple seating options, and a decorative rug.
A spacious dining area with a marble table, red and patterned chairs, and a fireplace.
A snack and sundries section with shelves stocked with various packaged foods and a refrigerated display case.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Munster

Hampton Inn & Suites Munster
Munster
United States
Adriana
$226 nightly
$253 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Munster
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.
A modern hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a coffee machine, a TV, and a unique wall art piece.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

19. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Chicago
United States
Jose
$278 nightly
$331 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor patio with a stone bar, wooden pergola, string lights, and seating.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a sign indicating 'Homewood Suites by Hilton.'

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Munster

Homewood Suites by Hilton Munster
Munster
United States
Ashley
$270 nightly
$302 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Munster
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Where to stay in Calumet City

Calumet City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore nearby neighborhoods and experience the vibrant atmosphere, including the renowned Magnificent Mile, where shopping and dining await. Your vacation here promises a mix of culture, sports, and urban charm for everyone to enjoy.
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Chicago

Discover Chicago, a vibrant metropolis perfect for family travelers seeking a blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventures. With attractions like the iconic Navy Pier, the bustling shopping area along Michigan Avenue, and the expansive urban parks, there's something for everyone. Calumet City is nestled within Chicago, making it easy to access these highlights. Choosing Chicago as your hotel base ensures you're at the heart of an unforgettable experience, whether you're here for a weekend getaway or longer stay.

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A sign for Indiana Dunes National Park.
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Hammond

Experience the charm of Hammond, Indiana, a great hub for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. With attractions like Purdue University Northwest and the historic University of Chicago, along with the inviting Centennial Park, Hammond offers diverse activities for families and couples alike. Located about 1 mile by car from Calumet City, it’s an ideal base for exploring the area’s offerings. Choosing Hammond for your stay ensures a memorable getaway filled with excitement and convenience.

Schrum

If you are a traveler seeking a blend of business and family-friendly experiences, make the most of your visit by staying in Schrum, a vibrant neighborhood around Calumet City. This area offers easy access to popular attractions like the University of Chicago and Purdue University Northwest, as well as recreational opportunities at nearby parks and beaches. With a variety of outdoor activities and cultural venues, Schrum is a smart choice for your stay, ensuring you enjoy both relaxation and entertainment.

Burnham

Immerse yourself in Burnham, where family travelers and weekend adventurers can easily access notable attractions like the University of Chicago and Purdue University Northwest, along with the engaging Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. This city offers a mix of educational and recreational experiences, making it a great base for exploring the nearby urban park and sports facility stadium. Located about 2 miles by car from Calumet City, Burnham is an ideal choice for your stay, ensuring a delightful getaway.

Hegewisch

Travelers visiting the area often choose Hegewisch, especially families and budget-conscious adventurers seeking close proximity to outdoor activities and scenic experiences. With attractions like the historic University of Chicago, the engaging Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, and the modern Purdue University Northwest nearby, Hegewisch offers plenty to explore. Located about 3 miles by car from Calumet City, it's a smart choice for those looking to enjoy a mix of recreation and education during their stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Calumet City

Experience the charm of Calumet City, where family-friendly activities blend seamlessly with outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore urban parks, relax at the beach, and discover historic homes, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable memories.
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University of Chicago

8.6/10 (3,689 reviews)
Experience the best of Chicago's academic and cultural richness at the University of Chicago, a historic institution known for its vibrant atmosphere. Located about 17 miles by car from Calumet City, this university offers a unique blend of educational excellence and artistic inspiration, making it an ideal stop during your visit.
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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

9.2/10 (1,796 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, perfect for families seeking engaging and educational experiences. Located about 16 miles from Calumet City, this museum offers a blend of cultural exhibits and hands-on activities. Staying nearby allows easy access to this enriching destination.
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Purdue University Northwest

7.6/10 (98 reviews)
Ideal for a quick visit and a memorable day out, Purdue University Northwest offers a vibrant campus atmosphere that reflects its modern college spirit. Located about 4 miles by car from Calumet City, this university is easily accessible, making it a great spot to explore during your stay.
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Hammond Civic Center

7.8/10 (65 reviews)
The perfect blend of family-friendly entertainment, Hammond Civic Center is a must-visit for travelers looking to enjoy vibrant events and activities. Located about 2 miles by car from Calumet City, this lively venue offers a unique atmosphere that enhances your stay in the area, making it an ideal spot for fun and excitement.
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Centennial Park

9.0/10 (75 reviews)
An essential stop for families, Centennial Park offers a vibrant outdoor experience with its scenic landscapes and engaging activities. Located about 7 miles by car from Calumet City, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. Staying nearby provides easy access to its refreshing city vibes and recreational options.
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East Chicago

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
For those seeking a scenic getaway, Indiana Harbor offers a refreshing escape with its beach vibes and picturesque views. Located about 8 miles by car from Calumet City, this harbor invites visitors to unwind by the water while enjoying its natural beauty, making it a convenient stop on your vacation.
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Lan-Oak Park

5.8/10 (57 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families seeking outdoor fun, Lan-Oak Park offers a vibrant urban atmosphere with ample green space for picnics and play. Located about 3 miles by car from Calumet City, it's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy nature while being conveniently close to city amenities.
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Veterans Memorial Park

7.6/10 (18 reviews)
A must-see for families, Veterans Memorial Park offers a serene outdoor escape with vibrant city vibes. Located about 4 miles from Calumet City, the park features beautiful green spaces and recreational areas perfect for picnics and relaxation, making it a convenient spot to unwind during your visit.
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Learn more about Calumet City

Discover local history at the Calumet City Historical Society while exploring exhibits showcasing the area's rich industrial past. Enjoy shopping at River Oaks Center mall or catch live performances at nearby venues in Hammond, Indiana.

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Top Calumet City Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

10/10 Excellent
"Expedia said free breakfast. There was no free breakfast. 😞"
Leslie 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, friendly staff, tasty breakfast."
William 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
The Wade

The Wade

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and very clean. Staff was very helpful with great hospitality. I would recommend to anyone."
Nigel 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Wade
River Hotel

River Hotel

8/10 Good
"No view whatsoever, tried to get an upgrade, no luck …"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
River Hotel

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Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL

Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL

9625 S 76th Ave Bridgeview IL
$53 nightly
$59 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL
Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Alsip

Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Alsip

12801 South Cicero Alsip IL
$97 nightly
$109 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,369 reviews)
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Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park

Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park

6650 S Cicero Ave Chicago IL
$118 nightly
$139 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

65 E Harrison St Chicago IL
$162 nightly
$193 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,866 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

640 N Wabash Ave Chicago IL
$210 nightly
$250 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,345 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

160 E Huron Street Chicago IL
$211 nightly
$251 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,642 reviews)
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

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Find out more about Calumet City

Top reasons to visit Calumet City

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Calumet City is perfect for family outings, featuring entertainment arenas and a skating rink that promise fun for all ages.
  • Urban Parks and Beaches: Enjoy a leisurely day at Calumet Park or nearby beaches, offering a mix of relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local cultural attractions and historic sites for enriching experiences that appeal to all travelers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, cater to every traveler's needs.
  • Vibrant Local Amenities: Discover shopping, dining, and a welcoming atmosphere in the city center and surrounding neighborhoods.

Find great hotels near Calumet City

Calumet City offers a diverse range of accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs, from comfortable hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, family-friendly experiences, or business amenities, you'll find plenty of choices in this charming area. Explore the best hotels and motels in Calumet City for a memorable stay that caters to both leisure and business travelers alike.

  • WoodSpring Suites Chicago Tinley Park: This budget-friendly hotel is located 15 miles away from Calumet City and is perfect for adventure seekers and pet owners alike. With a focus on providing a unique and adventurous experience, the hotel offers various recreational activities nearby, including fishing, ice skating, hiking, biking, swimming, and horse riding. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry friends along, complete with amenities such as a deposit, weight limits, and specific restrictions. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a focus on adventure and outdoor fun.
  • WoodSpring Suites Chicago Midway: Situated 14 miles from Calumet City, this budget-friendly hotel caters to business travelers while still welcoming pets. With a practical approach to accommodations, it offers a comfortable stay conducive to productivity. The hotel's pet policy allows for dogs and includes a waiver for service animals, ensuring that your four-legged companions are well taken care of. The convenient location near Midway Airport makes it an ideal choice for travelers needing easy access to flight connections while enjoying a home-like atmosphere.
  • Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn: Located only 13 miles from Calumet City, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a reliable choice for business travelers. Known for its elegant accommodations and comprehensive amenities, the Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn provides a sophisticated environment for professionals seeking comfort and convenience. With modern facilities and attentive service, this hotel ensures a seamless and productive stay, making it a standout option for those traveling for work or leisure.

Where to stay in Calumet City

Calumet City, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and urban charm, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the vibrant local amenities, unwind at Calumet Park, or take a stroll through the city center to soak in the atmosphere. Nearby neighborhoods provide a welcoming vibe, perfect for romantic getaways or budget-friendly adventures. Discover the diverse experiences that await you in and around Calumet City.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Chicago offers a rich tapestry of culture and excitement. Nestled close to Calumet City, it boasts a year-round appeal, with peak travel from July to September. Visitors flock to the Windy City for its vibrant family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and iconic city-themed attractions. Explore famous shopping districts, enjoy live performances at world-class theaters, and indulge in the spirited atmosphere of arena entertainment. Don't miss landmarks like sports stadiums and urban parks that provide a perfect backdrop for your adventures.
  • Hammond: Just a mile away from Calumet City, Hammond is a charming city that welcomes travelers with open arms. Though visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the city sees its peak in March and from June to July. Hammond caters to those seeking city-themed, romantic, or family experiences. The city is home to recreational areas, educational venues, and vibrant arena entertainment. Highlights include event conference venues and sports facilities, along with the nearby national state park, which offers stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities.
  • Schrum: Schrum is a delightful neighborhood located near Calumet City, attracting visitors year-round. Peak travel occurs from July to September, with a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities at its core. Schrum’s appeal lies in its golf courses, theaters, and lush urban parks. It’s a great spot for relaxation and fun, with nearby beaches providing an ideal escape for those looking to unwind. Schrum combines the charm of a neighborhood with easy access to city adventures, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

Things to do in Calumet City

Calumet City, Illinois, is perfect for family outings and city-themed adventures. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, exploring an entertainment arena, and engaging in wellness activities. The area also features a skating rink and various attractions that promise fun for everyone. With a mix of outdoor and indoor entertainment options, Calumet City offers a vibrant experience for tourists looking to relax and have a good time.

Shopping

The closest shopping destination is the River Oaks Center, featuring a variety of stores including fashion and electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to Orland Square Mall, where you’ll discover a wider selection of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.

Recreation

Calumet City Wellness Center offers rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic therapies in a calming environment. Nearby, the scenic River Trail provides scenic walking and biking paths, perfect for unwinding in nature. Enjoy peaceful moments at local parks, ideal for meditation and relaxation amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the Kickapoo State Recreation Area for hiking and biking through lush landscapes. For a thrilling experience, check out the local escape rooms where you can challenge your problem-solving skills with friends in an immersive setting.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Blue Room, where you can enjoy live jazz and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Corner Tavern for great food and local brews while catching a game on TV. Don't miss the late-night dance scene at Club 41.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Calumet City

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Calumet City 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 Calumet City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Calumet City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Calumet City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Calumet City

Calumet City, Illinois, is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of urban parks, beaches, and historic sites. Visitors can explore cultural attractions that provide enriching experiences for all ages. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day at the beach or a stroll through a historic area, Calumet City has something to suit every traveler's interest.

  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry: Located 12 miles from Calumet City, this engaging science museum is perfect for families, featuring interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and foster a love for learning. It's a place where science meets culture, making it an enriching experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Centennial Park: Just 6 miles away, this urban park offers a beautiful green space for families to enjoy outdoor activities. With playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation in the heart of the city.
  • Indiana Harbor: Also located 6 miles from Calumet City, this scenic harbor provides stunning waterfront views and a charming beach atmosphere. It's the perfect destination for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful day by the water.

Best time to go to Calumet City

The best time to visit Calumet City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Calumet City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Calumet City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°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
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Calumet City

When planning your visit to Calumet City, Illinois, you have several airport options. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 32 miles away, offering nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 2 miles from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is closer at 16 miles, with luxurious options such as the 5-star Langham Chicago and the 5-star Trump International Hotel, located about 9 miles away. For those considering Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), it's 94 miles from Calumet City, with hotels like The Pfister Hotel and Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, each 6 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Calumet City?
The best area to stay in Calumet City, Illinois, is near the River Oaks Center, particularly along River Oaks Drive and Sibley Boulevard.This area is the commercial heart of Calumet City, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's designed for easy navigation by car, with ample parking available at various establishments. The general layout includes a mix of retail plazas, restaurants, and hotels clustered around the main shopping center.For travelers looking for convenience and a straightforward experience, staying near the River Oaks Center is ideal. You'll find a variety of dining choices, from casual eateries to sit-down restaurants, all within a short drive. The presence of the shopping center provides a central point for activities, whether it's shopping or catching a movie.Travelers who prioritize easy access to amenities and a straightforward stay will find this area to be a practical choice.
What are the best hotels in Calumet City that travelers recommend?
For travelers seeking excellent accommodations in Calumet City, the Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Calumet City is a highly recommended option.This hotel, which has a 7.4 rating, is praised by guests for its fantastic and clean rooms. Travelers also appreciate the friendly staff and great customer service and hospitality. Key amenities include air conditioning and a complimentary continental breakfast, which is a convenient start to the day.
What hotels in Calumet City offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Calumet City that offer free breakfast, consider the Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Calumet City.This hotel, with a 7.4 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the fantastic, clean rooms and the friendly staff, noting great customer service and hospitality. The hotel also offers free internet and complimentary self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks, adding to the convenience for travelers. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Calumet City
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Calumet City?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Calumet City, consider the Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Calumet City.This hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers several convenient amenities, including free internet and WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and clean rooms, the good price, and the friendly and great staff. A complimentary continental breakfast is also provided, making it a convenient choice for travelers with pets. See more pet-friendly hotels in Calumet City
What are the best budget hotels in Calumet City?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Calumet City, consider the Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Calumet City.This hotel, with a review rating of 7.4, offers a range of complimentary amenities including free internet, free WiFi, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes continental options. Travelers frequently praise the fantastic and clean rooms, the good price, and the friendly and great customer service and hospitality from the staff.
When is the best time to go to Calumet City?
The best time to go to Calumet City is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is most pleasant.During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for exploring local parks or attending outdoor events. The humidity is also lower than in the summer, contributing to a more enjoyable experience. For those interested in local festivals or outdoor activities, these periods offer the best conditions without the extreme heat or cold.Travelers looking for good value might consider late spring or early autumn as well. While not the peak tourist season, you'll still find convenient flight and accommodation options without the higher prices that sometimes accompany summer travel.
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 Calumet City.
How much is the nightly rate at a Calumet City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Calumet City often vary, but you can find a great deal from $59 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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