Lake Zurich, IL

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Where to stay in Lake Zurich

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Long Grove

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Long Grove. You might want to make time for a stop at Kemper Lakes Golf Club or Deer Park Town Center.

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Village of Long Grove

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Village of Long Grove. You might want to make time for a stop at Kemper Lakes Golf Club or Valentino Vineyards.

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$212 nightly
The price is $248 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$248 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,546 reviews)
"All of the staff that I encountered were very helpful and friendly. The thermostat in my room was broken so the maintenance staff put a large space heater in my room. Also, the room had a faint smell of cigarette smoke. The decor of the hotel is rather dated and could use a makeover. Overall, it ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Marriott Chicago O'Hare

3.5 out of 5
8535 West Higgins Road Chicago IL
$161 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$189 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
Marriott Chicago O'Hare
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
5440 N River Rd Rosemont IL
$144 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$164 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG
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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 Ryan Field and Baha'i House ...
The Gem Museum Suites
Sleeps 18 • 8BR • Game Room • Gym • Theater

Sleeps 18 • 8BR • Game Room • Gym • Theater

Chicago IL
Stay at this vacation home in Chicago. Enjoy a pool table, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and Portage Park are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Worked well for family visit thanks!"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026

Sleeps 18 • 8BR • Game Room • Gym • Theater
King Bed Non-Smoking

King Bed Non-Smoking

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Des Plaines. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Allstate Arena and Camp Pine Woods are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (288 reviews)
Room was on the smaller side but had everything needed for work. WiFi was reliab ...
"Room was on the smaller side but had everything needed for work. WiFi was reliable and fast, which helped me get my tasks done without interruption. Housekeeping was attentive too, keeping the space tidy each day."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

King Bed Non-Smoking
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Stay near popular Lake Zurich attractions

Bristol Trails Park

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Bristol Trails Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lake Zurich. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

$24
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

$41
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
cruise ship sailing past navy pier in chicago

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

$158
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago

$26
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago
Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

$43
per adult
Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket
Spirit of Chicago Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

City Cruises Chicago: Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

$74
per adult
City Cruises Chicago: Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Zurich worth visiting?
Lake Zurich is worth visiting for its diverse dining, including Asian and Italian cuisine, where travelers can enjoy dishes like pasta or sushi. Travelers can also explore standout attractions such as Valentino Vineyards and Bristol Trails Park, or discover the distinct neighborhood of Long Grove.
When is the best time to visit Lake Zurich?
The best time to visit Lake Zurich is from May through September, when the climate is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the cooler months of December through March, which offer a more tranquil visit.
What is Lake Zurich known for?
Lake Zurich is known for being named after Lake Zurich itself, offering travelers local attractions like Valentino Vineyards and Broken Earth Winery. You can also explore Bristol Trails Park and find a strong Asian food culture. The area includes distinct neighborhoods such as Long Grove.
What is a good itinerary length for Lake Zurich?
A good itinerary length for Lake Zurich is one to two days to visit places like Valentino Vineyards and Bristol Trails Park. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can also explore Broken Earth Winery, discover the Long Grove area, and enjoy a variety of Asian, Italian, or European cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Lake Zurich?
Lake Zurich offers a mix of natural beauty, local flavors, and shopping experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Lake Zurich?
To plan your trip to Lake Zurich, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Focus your visit on areas like Long Grove, where you can explore Deer Park Town Center and Broken Earth Winery. Also, consider visiting Valentino Vineyards and Bristol Trails Park. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Lake Zurich?
In Lake Zurich, travelers can find Japanese cuisine, with popular dishes like sushi, ramen, and tempura. You can also enjoy Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza, along with Mexican options like tacos and burritos, and other North American dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lake Zurich?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lake Zurich by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lake Zurich with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lake Zurich?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lake Zurich can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lake Zurich trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lake Zurich trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lake Zurich trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lake Zurich trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lake Zurich?
If it's your first trip to Lake Zurich, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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