Kenilworth, IL

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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
The price is $127 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$127 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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! (10,151 reviews)
"The room was clean but tiny. Checkin was quick and they let us check in early. One thing I didn’t like is that we couldn’t control the thermostat. The location is awesome- close to everything!"

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
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$135 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,695 reviews)
"Love this hotel! It was really nice, staff were very friendly and helpful! Restaurant and bar were perfect and open late. Paid breakfast buffet was nice as well!"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is $126 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$126 total
per night
Dec 10 - Dec 11
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! (1,409 reviews)
"Great for extended stays."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 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! (1,000 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay in Chicago! The place is exactly as listed, clean, comfortable, and conveniently located. Having a supermarket right inside the building made quick grocery runs so easy, and there’s also a Whole Foods just one block away. The location is fantastic for getting around the city, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (87 reviews)
"the bed was nice the TV was complicated and you need various accounts to watch anything since it's Roku as a business traveler this is the Last thing i want to deal with - all of it could have been cleaner"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Kasa Lake Shore Chicago
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Stay near popular Kenilworth attractions

Kenilworth Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kenilworth Beach during your trip to Kenilworth? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops while you're in the 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
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

Is Kenilworth worth visiting?
Kenilworth is worth visiting for its appealing European and Italian dining scene, where travelers can enjoy a variety of dishes, from classic pasta to other continental favorites. The destination also offers practical transit access, making it easy to get around by train.
When is the best time to visit Kenilworth?
The best time to visit Kenilworth is from May through July, when the weather is generally favorable and the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January offer a more relaxed experience.
How do you get around Kenilworth?
Kenilworth is primarily served by train, offering travelers a convenient way to get around. Kenilworth Station provides access to the rail network, connecting you to various points. For other destinations, rideshare services are readily available throughout the area, providing additional flexibility for your travel plans.
What cuisines can you find in Kenilworth?
In Kenilworth you can find Greek cuisine, offering dishes such as moussaka, souvlaki, and spanakopita. Travelers also have options for Italian pasta dishes, Asian specialties, North American comfort food, and Latin American flavors, plus local coffee shops and lounges.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kenilworth?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kenilworth 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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What if I need help during my Kenilworth trip?
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