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Our top choices for Chicago beach hotels

1. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹15,793
₹21,573 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Chicago

2. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
Downtown Chicago
₹10,067
₹11,968 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Congress Plaza Hotel

3. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Downtown Chicago
₹20,200
₹27,351 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹22,677
₹30,360 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago

5. The Wade

The Wade
Downtown Chicago
  • Escape to Chicago's lakeside retreat, where pristine urban beaches meet luxury indulgence just steps from scenic Lake Michigan shores.
₹12,101
₹14,387 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Wade

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹10,977
₹13,050 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹13,282
₹15,791 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

8. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹16,373
₹19,467 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

9. The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Downtown Chicago
  • Sun, sand, and surf getaways just minutes away, with free shuttle service to a private beach club for the perfect coastal retreat.
₹14,197
₹19,928 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

10. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹13,721
₹16,313 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Chicago

Pool
Breakfast included
Adult-only
4 stars
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in Chicago

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Downtown Chicago
₹20,200
₹27,351 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

Hotel 505 River North

Hotel 505 River North
Downtown Chicago
₹18,008
₹24,460 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel 505 River North

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹15,793
₹21,573 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Chicago

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
₹12,814
₹15,234 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹13,282
₹15,791 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

The Wade

The Wade
Downtown Chicago
₹12,101
₹14,387 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Wade

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹12,191
₹14,494 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹14,335
₹19,840 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹20,878
₹27,767 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹13,786
₹16,391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Chicago

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Downtown Chicago
₹18,142
₹24,402 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Downtown Chicago
₹20,200
₹27,351 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹22,677
₹30,360 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹16,373
₹19,467 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹13,282
₹15,791 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Downtown Chicago
₹16,733
₹22,609 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave
Downtown Chicago
₹12,263
₹14,579 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
Downtown Chicago
₹12,814
₹15,234 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹12,191
₹14,494 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Downtown Chicago
₹23,371
₹31,202 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
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Find out more about Chicago

Chicago (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach-loving travellers venturing to the greater Chicago area, the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan provide a delightful escape. Start your adventures at North Avenue Beach, where the expansive sandy stretch invites families to build sandcastles or join in on a game of beach volleyball, while the breathtaking skyline looms in the background. Just a short drive away, the charming town of Oak Park offers the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, perfect for architecture enthusiasts looking to soak in some culture before heading back to the beach. If you’re craving outdoor activities, head to Montrose Beach, which not only boasts a dog-friendly area but also offers paddleboarding and kayaking opportunities for the more adventurous spirits. For a tranquil experience, the peaceful shores of Evanston’s Lighthouse Beach provide a serene environment for picnics or leisurely strolls along the water. Staying in Lincoln Park or the Gold Coast area gives you easy access to these beautiful beaches, as well as a range of upscale hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring a pampered experience after a day of exploration. With attentive guest service and luxurious amenities, these hotels allow you to unwind and recharge while being moments away from unforgettable lakeside adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Chicago (and vicinity)

For those yearning for a beach getaway in Chicago, these hotels provide the perfect base for sun-soaked adventures and relaxation by the water. Each hotel offers unique amenities to enhance your coastal experience.L7 Chicago by LOTTE

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: L7 Chicago by LOTTE is a fantastic choice for beach lovers with its nearby beaches and stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests can easily venture out for a day of kayaking or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Chicago while being close to the shore.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking, and accessible spa services. The hotel also offers Frette Italian sheets for a luxurious touch, bike parking for those looking to explore the city, and a concierge service to assist with all travel needs. With river views and designer toiletries, every aspect of your stay is curated for comfort and style.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.1 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.1 km, State Street - 0.3 km

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: LondonHouse Chicago is a premier destination for beach enthusiasts, a fantastic review rating of 9.4 and easy access to nearby beaches. Its rooftop terrace provides stunning views, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, guests can enjoy room service, luxurious Frette Italian sheets, and a concierge to help plan their beach outings. A kitchen and refrigerator in the rooms add convenience for those looking to prepare meals during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Chicago Riverwalk - 0.4 km, State Street - 0.6 km, Millennium Park - 0.6 km

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sable at Navy Pier Chicago is a beach lover's paradise, rated 9.4 by guests, and located right at the water's edge. With direct access to a beach and its waterfront location, it’s perfect for those eager to embrace the sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features alfresco dining options, a full-service spa, and a fitness centre open 24 hours. Guests can explore the boat tours, enjoy romantic dinners, and take advantage of valet parking and self-parking options. With a lake view, designer toiletries, and housekeeping service, the hotel offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience for beach travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0 km, Michigan Avenue - 1.8 km, Navy Pier - 0.1 km

Hyatt Regency Chicago

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a solid review rating of 9.2, Hyatt Regency Chicago offers an ideal setting for beachgoers, located near several sandy spots and activities like sailing. The hotel's modern amenities make it a comfortable retreat for those wanting to enjoy the lakefront.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking, and a health club for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can also indulge in designer toiletries and premium bedding for a touch of luxury. With options for nearby golf and a river view, the hotel balances relaxation with adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.5 km, State Street - 0.7 km

River Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: River Hotel, with a review rating of 8.8, provides easy access to nearby beaches, making it an excellent choice for sun-seeking travellers. The presence of a sandy beach nearby adds to its appeal for guests looking to enjoy some time by the water.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers contactless check-in and early check-in options for added convenience. Guests will enjoy kitchenette facilities, air conditioning, and a concierge service. The hotel also features premium bedding, shopping opportunities nearby, and a comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for beach enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
  • Nearby attractions: Michigan Avenue - 0.9 km, Chicago Riverwalk - 0.8 km

Top Chicago Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was nice, friendly, and helpful. Hotel was clean, and centrally located to many different attractions. There were different modes of public transportation and restaurants nearby. Would recommend this place."
Xing 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
River Hotel

River Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location with excellent staff!"
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
River Hotel
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great value and location, comfortable bed with nice bathroom and useful exercise room."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing locations and staff!"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Always a lovely stay"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and as described in photos"
Joanna 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What is Chicago like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its theatre and architecture, Chicago offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Chicago?
Inn of Chicago is a top beach hotel with flat-screen TVs and laundry facilities, and it's located close to Oak Street Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Chicago?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Chicago: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Chicago is 1260 mm.
What is there to see and do around Chicago?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Ohio Street Beach or Oak Street Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's theatre and architecture, and make time for local attractions such as Soldier Field and Navy Pier. You can also pay a visit to Wrigley Field or Michigan Avenue for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Chicago?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Chicago with ease. To get to Chicago, book a flight to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), the closest major airport, which is located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Monroe Station (Red Line), Monroe Station (Blue Line) and Adams-Wabash Station.

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