Hometown, IL

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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$107 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$127 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,163 reviews)
"Love that this is a classic Chicago downtown hotel experience! The lobby area is such a throwback to a different era in Chicago, which is cool. The rooms (we were in 933) are in desperate need of an upgrade by whatever parent company owns this hotel. The bathroom was severely outdated with a bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
$114 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$135 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
$106 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$126 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
River Hotel
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Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue

4 out of 5
808 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE Chicago IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,410 reviews)
"Great location. Clean property and excellent staff."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"I am extremely disappointed and upset with the condition of this hotel room. For the price I paid, I expected a clean, comfortable, and properly maintained room. Instead, I walked into a room that was dirty and clearly had not been cleaned to an acceptable standard. This is completely unacceptable ..."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Kasa Lake Shore Chicago

Kasa Lake Shore Chicago

4 out of 5
446 East Ontario Street Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk are ...
Kasa Lake Shore Chicago
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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

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
Color Factory Chicago Ticket

Color Factory Chicago Ticket

$34
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Color Factory Chicago Ticket
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

$86
per adult
City Cruises Chicago: Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hometown?
The best time to visit Hometown is from December through February, when travelers can enjoy cooler weather, and even snow during parts of this period. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of September through November are a good option, also offering pleasant, cooler temperatures.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hometown?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hometown 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 Hometown with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hometown trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hometown?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hometown 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 Hometown trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hometown 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 Hometown trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hometown 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 Hometown?
If it's your first trip to Hometown, 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.
How can I save on my Hometown hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Hometown hotel.

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