Aon Center Tours

Aon Center


Slick, shiny and imposing, skyscrapers like Aon Center are marvels to behold. Remember to stop, tilt your head back and admire this imposing monolith!

This architectural wonder is located in Downtown Chicago, a place that has plenty of things going for it! Wrigley Field, Millennium Park, and Willis Tower are other interesting attractions nearby when you're all done at Aon Center.

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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Congress Plaza Hotel
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4.5 out of 5
505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

4.5 out of 5
200 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown

4 out of 5
80 East Wacker Place, Chicago, IL
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago

4.5 out of 5
323 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Swissotel - Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4 out of 5
151 East Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Hyatt Regency Chicago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

4 out of 5
71 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

4.5 out of 5
221 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
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Things to do near Aon Center

Near Aon Center, visitors can explore the vibrant Chicago Riverwalk, which offers scenic views and dining options. The Chicago Museum showcases the city's rich history and culture, making it a must-visit. Additionally, there are a variety of events happening throughout the year, providing ample entertainment and activities to enjoy during your stay in the Windy City.

Food and drinks

Visit the Historic Michael Jordan Restaurant for a taste of Chicago's rich culinary scene, just 0.5 miles from Aon Center. For a unique experience, check out Grand Terrace Ballroom, 4 miles away, offering a blend of city vibes and family-friendly options.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Chicago Place Mall, only 0.8 miles from Aon Center, featuring a variety of family-friendly shops. Just 1 mile away, 900 North Michigan Shops offers a more upscale selection. If you're up for a drive, check out Maxwell Street Market, 2 miles away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Soldier Field offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or enjoying a lively event. For a peaceful retreat, the Northerly Island Natural Area provides tranquil walking paths and picturesque views, while Second City brings laughter and family-friendly entertainment to your visit.

Adventure

Salt Creek Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience, located 12 miles from Aon Center. The trail features beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for adventurers seeking a blend of nature and excitement. Enjoy the fresh air and immerse yourself in the vibrant surroundings as you trek along the winding path.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Aon Center! Catch a show at the Chicago Theatre, just 0.3 miles away, or try your luck at Bally's Casino Chicago, 0.6 miles away. For a movie night, Film Row Cinema is 1 mile away, offering family-friendly entertainment and a romantic atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Aon Center

While visiting the Aon Center in Chicago, explore nearby attractions like Millennium Park for its beautiful landscapes and events, the Chicago Architecture Center for a dose of culture, and the Shedd Aquarium for a family-friendly experience. Additionally, enjoy the urban parks and beaches that surround the area, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture, outdoor fun, and family activities.

  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the "Magnificent Mile," this bustling street is a shopper's paradise lined with high-end boutiques, restaurants, and iconic architecture. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere as you stroll along this famous thoroughfare, taking in the sights and sounds of Chicago.
  • Navy Pier: A lively waterfront destination, Navy Pier offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Explore diverse attractions, including art installations, gardens, and family-friendly activities. It's a perfect place to relax and soak in the urban scenery.
  • Millennium Park: This urban oasis is renowned for its innovative art and architecture, including the famous Cloud Gate sculpture. With beautiful gardens, outdoor concerts, and recreational spaces, it's an ideal spot for families to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the city.

Best time to go to Aon Center

Visitor numbers around Aon Center is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Aon Center is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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 HighSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aon Center

To save money on your trip to Aon Center in Chicago, visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower prices. Enjoy free attractions nearby, such as Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park. For accommodations, book about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals and package offers that combine hotels with flights and activities. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Utilize public transport or walk to explore the area and keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Aon Center 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: Booking a hotel around Aon Center about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodations by letting you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort the results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Aon Center 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.