Des Plaines, IL

Travel Guide

A city skyline with a prominent skyscraper and a river in the foreground.
A paved path through a wooded area with trees and dry grass.
A calm lake with a picnic table and a person sitting at it, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A snowy landscape with trees displaying autumn colors.
Two geese swimming in calm water.

Where to stay in Des Plaines

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Oakton

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Oakton. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Lake Park and Allstate Arena, a few notable attractions nearby.

Downtown Des Plaines

Downtown Des Plaines might not have many top sights, but Allstate Arena and Rivers Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Norma

Norma is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Lake Park and Allstate Arena are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
$144 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$171 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,686 reviews)
"Everything about this place was amazing 😮‍💨"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$121 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$144 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,155 reviews)
"Great location- good price for a holiday weekend"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel

4.5 out of 5
676 N Michigan Ave Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$174 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$207 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,844 reviews)
"The rooms were spotless and very well tended to. My wife and I really enjoyed how central it was to many stores, restaurants, and places of interest. We also enjoyed the bar, with its selection of great drinks; it was a great way to relax after walking around Chicago all day!"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Omni Chicago 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.
Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue

4 out of 5
808 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE Chicago IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,202 reviews)
"The view was beautiful but the 500 security deposit that wasn't discovered until checkout wasn't the best"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (814 reviews)
"The location and condition of the property was excellent. The check-in process can be improved. It's definitely not a hotel experience out of hours."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
The Gem Museum Suites

The Gem Museum Suites

3.5 out of 5
1555 Oak Avenue Evanston IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Evanston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Grosse Point Lighthouse ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (151 reviews)
"Excellent location and stay. Highly recommend the restaurant - great breakfast and menu for lunch or dinner. Super helpful staff. Used the business room and had lunch delivered to it from the restaurant. Restaurant also prepared something for me to take out. Would stay there again!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

The Gem Museum Suites
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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