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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2276)
"Great staff and restaurants!!"
United States
Abigale
$117 nightly
The price is $137
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2974)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Elisha
$86 nightly
The price is $101
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9689)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Zach
$86 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Congress Plaza Hotel

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1052)
"Clean room, clean hotel, wonderful restaurant/bar. AMAZING location! "
United States
Rebecca
$123 nightly
The price is $144
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG

voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3515)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Saulius
$101 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2206)
"Great location, easy parking. "
United States
Maria
$85 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4863)
"Great location, comfortable room, and nice staff."
United States
Claudia
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
River Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3053)
"Excellent stay great location and great rooms"
United States
Joseph
$124 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3009)
"Enjoyed this hotel stay. "
United States
Kimberly
$91 nightly
The price is $107
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1904)
"Great location, friendly staff rooms were great and clean."
United States
Derrick
$110 nightly
The price is $130
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Arlo Chicago

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2415)
"What a great stay!!"
United States
Alejandra
$147 nightly
The price is $173
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Chicago

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1493)
"Nice stay"
United States
Michelle
$90 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3187)
"Staff, location, views and rooms were amazing!!"
United States
Gabriela Michelle Riveiro
$141 nightly
The price is $166
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2309)
"Very nice clean hotel! "
United States
Jodee
$120 nightly
The price is $141
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3166)
"Amazing stay very clean and beautiful views "
United States
Deigo
$86 nightly
The price is $101
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3394)
"The Hotel was amazing great location "
United States
Donnisha
$169 nightly
The price is $198
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2013)
"Great stay"
United States
Kramer
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

FOUND Hotel Chicago River North
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (392)
"Great hotel"
United States
Doug
$59 nightly
The price is $69
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel Chicago River North

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
4.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2330)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Genevieve
$124 nightly
The price is $146
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3434)
"Amazing place to stay and super accommodating "
United States
Carson
$139 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
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Plan your trip to Great Lakes and take advantage of the sights and activities in the area.

The lighthouse just off the end of navy pier in Chicago.
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Top reasons to visit Great Lakes

  • Outdoor Adventures: Great Lakes offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from ice fishing to exploring scenic trails.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views and natural beauty throughout the region.
  • Underwater Exploration: Dive into the underwater world with opportunities for snorkeling and diving.
  • Recreational Areas: Relax and unwind in beautifully maintained parks and recreational spots.
  • Unique Shopping Experiences: Discover local shopping centers and malls for a memorable retail adventure.

Things to do in Great Lakes

Great Lakes is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy ice fishing at local fishing piers, explore the underwater world, or relax in the nearby recreational areas. Don't forget to visit the shopping centers and malls for a unique retail experience. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek adventure, Great Lakes has something for everyone.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Lakes

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Best time to go to Great Lakes

The best time to visit Great Lakes depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Lakes is in July, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature around Great Lakes is in January when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January20.1°F (-6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February21.0°F (-6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy