Des Plaines, IL

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City of Chicago USA, sunset colorful panorama skyline
Woman walking on the Des Plaines River Trail in autumn at Iroquois Woods in Park Ridge, Illinois
Man sitting at a picnic table at Axehead Lake in Des Plaines, Illinois with a pretty reflection
Rosemary S. Argus Friendship Park in Des Plaines Town of Illinois
A pair of geese rest by floating along the Des Plaines River in Joliet, Illinois.

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 Lake Park and Allstate Arena 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.

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$136 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$162 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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! (10,280 reviews)
"I really enjoyed this hotel. It’s right next to the pier which means great views/ morning walks. Staff was very helpful and friendly"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
166 E Superior Street Chicago IL
$146 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$174 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,587 reviews)
"Older property but locations is great! One block from miracle mile. Rooftop bar was great. Staff wonderful! Had a fitness center that I didn’t use but it was quite large with lots of equipment. The breakfast buffet was adequate but not spectacular. The bus stop is one block from hotel and runs frequently ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$135 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$154 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,670 reviews)
"The hotel itself is nice staff friendly but beware of parking costs and expensive breakfast buffet. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
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! (1,189 reviews)
"Awesome unit. Tastefully decorated, equipped and clean. Straight forward check-in and out process. New building Good location No complaints"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 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! (792 reviews)
"Best room we've ever stayed at! We felt safe with the method of entry. Staff was helpful and friendly. The room was clean and smelled fresh. Kitchen fully equipped for all our needs. We had extra bedding and towels already available. We loved the convenience of having our own washer/dryer. The view ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
1140 North Wells Street Chicago IL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (493 reviews)
"Level Chicago - Old Town is a residential property that rents out three floors as hotel rooms. Great location, great views, clean rooms. The service is meh. Our room was not cleaned during our three-night stay and we had to ask for clean towels."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town
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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