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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a dining area, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a small kitchenette, and a blue-striped carpet.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fence, surrounded by greenery and a building with a gabled roof.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, fruit bowl, and a shelf with colorful cups and saucers.

1. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago - Schaumburg

Schaumburg

Sekai

₹11,300

₹12,993 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A motel with a large '6' sign, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

A reception area with a flat-screen TV, a digital sign, a potted plant, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

A reception desk with two large digital screens displaying a cityscape and promotional text for booking through a mobile app.

2. Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest

Rolling Meadows

George

₹5,362

₹6,166 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with a curved balcony, yellow chairs, a grey sofa, and a round table.

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, a weight bench, and a medicine ball rack.

A Comfort Inn & Suites with a parking lot and a building facade.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg

Arlington Heights

Cameron

₹8,508

₹9,527 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, blue upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Prairie State" sign, a Hilton Honors sign, and a wooden wall with a herringbone pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, green chairs, and a tiled deck.

4. Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport

Schiller Park

Jennifer

₹11,775

₹13,539 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hyatt Place" sign, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a patterned wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with beverages, and pendant lighting.

5. Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport

Rosemont

Jill

₹13,674

₹15,585 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant interior with a retro 1943 theme, featuring hanging pendant lights, a checkered floor, and a large illuminated 'CHICAGO' sign.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bathroom, a seating area, and a desk.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a sign for the restaurant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a carpeted floor.

6. Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

Schiller Park

JIE

₹9,242

₹10,627 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A kitchen area with a stone wall, a clock, a microwave, a waffle maker, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, clear glass windows, and a lifeguard chair.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Airport

Elk Grove Village

Leomarys

₹8,115

₹9,170 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a telephone.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a potted plant.

A laundry room with a washing machine, a countertop, and a ceiling light.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a potted plant.

8. Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O'Hare

Elk Grove Village

Abdouhakim

₹5,681

₹6,419 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Top Elgin Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Over all good experience."

Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport

8/10 Good

"The room was okay. Great place to pick if ur just looking for a bed to sleep on. Room service never came by to clean the room for whatever reason. Not the end of the world, but I can see other people finding that annoying. Staff was helpful."

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont

10/10 Excellent

"Everything went well. Parking is close, $20 for 24 hrs no reentry or $39 w/4 re entries"

Hyatt Regency Deerfield

8/10 Good

"Nice clean hotel, a little older from the outside but the room was nice, shower water pressure was nice and a big tv, great for a little weekend getaway. Nothing too crazy though. But overall nice staff and good people."

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

10/10 Excellent

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Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great place to stay staff is excellent very well and taken care of the hotel"

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Bed was very comfortable and parking was great!"

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Elgin?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Elgin, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 -2°C. The snowiest months in Elgin are January, November, February and October, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Elgin?

Elgin draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Elgin Sports Complex, Spring Valley or Three Oaks Recreation Area.

How can I get to Elgin and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Elgin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), 9 mi (14.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Elgin Station, Elgin National Street Station or Elgin Big Timber Road Station.

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1. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago - Schaumburg

2. Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Schaumburg