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At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

These are some of Expedia customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Schiller Park, IL - Chicago O’Hare is located 22.1 mi (35.5 km) from the heart of Elgin. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O’Hare: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Central Elgin is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away. Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL: Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the heart of Elgin. Regal Inn - Chicago O’Hare Airport: Central Elgin is 21.9 mi (35.2 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Motel 6 Naperville, IL: 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of Elgin. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Enjoy the restaurants and bars in this family-friendly area while you’re sightseeing. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Elgin Sports Complex, Fabyan Villa Museum & Japanese Garden, and Crystal Lake Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa’s Village, Epic Air Trampoline Park, and Cabela’s. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Grand Victoria Casino, Hemmens Cultural Center, and The Highlands of Elgin.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Elgin to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Elgin are January, March, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Elgin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), which is located 9 mi (14.5 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Elgin Station, Elgin National Street Station, or Elgin Big Timber Road Station.