Vernon Hills, IL

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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL
$218 nightly
The price is $255 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$255 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
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! (2,554 reviews)
"とにかくホテルのロケーションにつきる 部屋から保安検査の列まで徒歩７分 一泊400ドルだったが朝早くの便ならまた利用する"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
$161 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$183 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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 ...
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
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Spacious 2 Queen Beds,Nsmk|Kitchen|Studio 6 Vernon Hills

Spacious 2 Queen Beds,Nsmk|Kitchen|Studio 6 Vernon Hills

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Vernon Hills. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Marriott Theatre and Bowlero Vernon Hills ...
9/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)
"Bad smell in the apartment. Mold or something growing in it somewhere."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Spacious 2 Queen Beds,Nsmk|Kitchen|Studio 6 Vernon Hills
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (286 reviews)
"A nice place to stay. Neighborhood is quiet and safe. The staff is very helpful and courteous. The breakfast (order your meal, not a buffet) is well cooked and tasty. Our room (a two bedroom suite) was smaller than expected, but certainly met our needs (3 TVs!), was comfortable and clean. Not posh ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

The Gem Museum Suites
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 Vernon Hills attractions

Cuneo Mansion and Gardens

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Vernon Hills with a stop at Cuneo Mansion and Gardens. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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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
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
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
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Frequently asked questions

Is Vernon Hills worth visiting?
Vernon Hills is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Cuneo Mansion and Gardens and Bowlero Vernon Hills. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining with Asian and North American cuisine. The area also offers practical train access, making it convenient for getting around.
When is the best time to visit Vernon Hills?
The best time to visit Vernon Hills is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a different seasonal experience.
What is Vernon Hills known for?
Vernon Hills is known for its notable institutions, including the historic Cuneo Mansion and Gardens and the entertainment venue Bowlero Vernon Hills. Travelers can also experience a strong Asian food culture in the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Vernon Hills?
A good itinerary length for Vernon Hills is one to two days to see key highlights like Cuneo Mansion and Gardens and Bowlero Vernon Hills. An extended stay of two to three days allows more time to explore the local dining scene, with options for Asian, North American, and Italian cuisine, or to take a train trip.
How do you get around Vernon Hills?
Vernon Hills offers train service, with the Vernon Hills Station providing a public transportation option. For exploring beyond the immediate train line or for more flexible travel, rideshare services are a convenient choice. Driving your own vehicle is also a practical way to get around the area, offering the most freedom to discover nearby attractions.
What cuisines can you find in Vernon Hills?
In Vernon Hills, travelers can find Indian cuisine, including flavorful curries, tandoori dishes, and naan bread. There are also options for Japanese, North American, Italian, and Mexican food. For a relaxed atmosphere, travelers can enjoy local coffee shops and beer gardens.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Vernon Hills?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Vernon Hills 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.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Vernon Hills?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Vernon Hills 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.
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