Elmhurst College Tours

Things to do near Elmhurst College

Elmhurst College is surrounded by beautiful parks, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, the vibrant downtown Elmhurst offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for dining and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a mix of nature and urban experiences, making their trip both enjoyable and memorable.

Food and drinks

Indulge in a medieval feast at Schaumburg Medieval Times, just 13 miles from Elmhurst College. For wine enthusiasts, Lynfred Winery, 9 miles away, offers delightful tastings. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at TopGolf Chicago, located 7 miles from the college, perfect for food and fun with friends.

Shopping

For shopping near Elmhurst College, visit Oakbrook Center Mall, just 3 miles away, featuring a mix of family-friendly stores and dining options. The French Market, located 9 miles away, offers a charming atmosphere for local goods. If you're up for a drive, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is 11 miles away, perfect for families.

Recreation

Wrigley Field, located 15 miles from Elmhurst College, offers an electrifying sports atmosphere. Edge Ice Arena, just 4 miles away, combines ice skating with adventure and entertainment. For a more relaxed experience, the Oak Brook Golf Course, also 4 miles from campus, provides a scenic outdoor golfing escape.

Adventure

Experience the scenic Salt Creek Trail, a 7 miles hiking trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature. For a thrilling day, visit The Forge: Lemont Quarries Adventure Park, located 15 miles away, offering exciting activities and an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Elmhurst College with a show at the Rosemont Theatre, just 7 miles away, offering a cultural and romantic atmosphere. For a thrilling evening, visit Rivers Casino, 8 miles away, or enjoy family fun at Galloping Ghost Arcade, also 7 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Elmhurst College

Elmhurst College offers an array of attractions including urban parks, modern university facilities, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while exploring the campus and its surroundings, making it ideal for families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax in the park or attend a conference, Elmhurst College provides a variety of activities to enhance your visit.

• Donald E. Stephens Convention Center: Just 7 miles from Elmhurst College, this versatile venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to trade shows, offering a professional atmosphere and modern amenities. It's a hub for business networking and community gatherings.
• Michigan Avenue: Located 17 miles away, this iconic street is known for its vibrant city vibes, featuring upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Stroll along the Magnificent Mile and soak in the bustling urban energy.
• Navy Pier: Situated 18 miles from Elmhurst College, this scenic waterfront destination combines urban charm with art installations and entertainment options. Enjoy stunning lake views, friendly people, and a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Elmhurst College

Visitor numbers around Elmhurst College is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Elmhurst College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Elmhurst College falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Elmhurst College falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elmhurst College

To save money on your trip to Elmhurst College, consider visiting nearby free attractions like Oakbrook Center Mall and the Fashion Outlets of Chicago. The best time to visit is from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Use their tools to filter by price and eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider package deals that bundle flights and hotels for extra savings and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future rewards.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Elmhurst College are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Elmhurst College is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool offers you the flexibility to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results by price, starting from the lowest, so you can find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness, making it simple to find accommodations that align with your values.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Elmhurst College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.