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Your Washington Heights Vacation

Booking a Washington Heights vacation package is a great way to get to know the ins and outs of this unique neighborhood. From its must-see spots to its little-known gems, you won't be short of adventures. Carter G. Woodson Library and Highland Community Bank are just two of the premier attractions nearby to put on your schedule during a trip to Washington Heights. Expedia is here to help put your travel plans into action. Book your ideal Washington Heights vacation today.

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Where to stay in Washington Heights

Find the best Washington Heights areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Washington Heights

Washington Heights Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$145 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$170 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (9,331 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$100 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$118 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,419 reviews)
Great stay
"This weekend was a full house but even with there being so many people for the dorm rooms the staff still tried to accommodate as much as possible."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Freehand Chicago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St, Chicago, IL
$167 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$196 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,051 reviews)
"Wonderful place, great staff, delicious breakfast and happy hour"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Washington Heights

Washington Heights in Chicago is perfect for family-friendly adventures and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy local attractions, explore scenic parks, and indulge in a shopping spree at nearby shopping centers. For entertainment, the area features an arena offering various events. Whether you're interested in education or catching a Broadway show, Washington Heights has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For shopping in Washington Heights, visit Chicago Ridge Shopping Mall, 7 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. Additionally, explore Maxwell Street Market, located 10 miles away, for unique local goods and a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss Hawthorne Works Museum, 9 miles away, for interesting finds.

Recreation

At Soldier Field, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports just 10 miles from Washington Heights. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes at Harborside International Golf Center, located only 3 miles away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at PGN Jump N' Fun Entertainment, located 9 miles away, where family fun meets adventure in an exhilarating arcade atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, hike the scenic Salt Creek Trail, 12 miles away, and enjoy the breathtaking views. Don't miss the Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, also 12 miles away, for a unique arcade adventure.

Nightlife

For a fun night in Washington Heights, start at Dave & Buster's for drinks and entertainment vibes. Then, head to Kingston Mines or Blues on Halstead, both offering a lively nightclub atmosphere filled with romance and city energy, perfect for dancing the night away.

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

Find the best attractions near Washington Heights

Washington Heights in Chicago is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, beaches, and historic houses. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, city views, and popular attractions while exploring the vibrant neighborhood. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of the local culture, Washington Heights provides a unique urban experience just a short distance from downtown Chicago.

  • McCormick Place: Experience the bustling atmosphere of McCormick Place, the largest convention center in North America. With its modern architecture and expansive spaces, it's the perfect venue for major events, exhibitions, and conferences, showcasing the dynamic business culture of Chicago.
  • University of Chicago: Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning Gothic architecture of the University of Chicago. This prestigious institution offers a vibrant cultural experience, with beautiful campuses and numerous art galleries, making it a great spot for history buffs and art lovers alike.
  • Chicago Museum of Science and Industry: Discover the wonders of science and technology at this engaging museum. With interactive exhibits suitable for all ages, it’s a fantastic destination for families, providing a fun and educational experience that sparks curiosity and creativity.

Best time to go to Washington Heights

The best time to visit Washington Heights can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Washington Heights falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Washington Heights falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Washington Heights

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Washington Heights.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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