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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Clean room, the breakfast was great, and the lobby bar serves a really good guava lemon drop!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
"ok"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Beautiful hotel! I found it very challenging to spend cash on site. Would have been nice to know ahead of time that this was a cash free hotel only. Minor inconvenience having to run back to the room to retrieve a cc."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

River Hotel
"n/a"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"N/A"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"small but adequate. good location and easy access to most things in river north"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
"Hotel was clean, staff friendly. Old hotel that is being improved. Our room was small but otherwise good for our purposes. Good spot that launch our adventure!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Freehand Chicago
"No toilet paper. Stained curtains. But bed was ok."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"What an amazing place! The staff was so welcoming when we first arrived and so helpful - especially Raymond at the front desk! The location is perfect, we could walk everywhere. And the rooftop bar was great, at night if we felt like staying in we could just go upstairs and have a drink and relax. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Wilmette Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Come see why the small bedroom community of Wilmette was voted the best place to live in Illinois! Situated right on Lake Michigan, this village offers the best of lakeside vacationing with easy access to the Windy City just 14 miles away. Hotels near Wilmette are great options for water enthusiasts, art and culture lovers, and family fun vacations.
Out and About in Wilmette
If you stay in Wilmette hotels near Lake Michigan, you'll love Gilson Park, a popular beach area in summer where you can play volleyball or tennis, have a barbecue, or see a live performance at the Wallace Bowl. Rent a fishing boat and drop a line in—you might catch some bass, trout, or yellow perch. A must-see in Wilmette any time is the Bahá'í House of Worship, the oldest in the world and the only such temple in the U.S. This domed example of Persian architecture is white perfection against the blue fountains that surround it. And, if you've never been to a Tree City U.S.A., Wilmette is a great example! Almost 20,000 trees are packed into six square miles of this urban forest.
Eating and Drinking In Wilmette
Try popular fish dishes like walleye, a local favorite from Lake Michigan, at family-style diners along McCormack Boulevard near Main Street. Finish it off with some cherry pie, also popular since neighboring Michigan is a major cherry supplier. In the mood for a light, flaky snack? Try delectable Cornish pasties, another area favorite! Stay in cheap hotels in Wilmette and save your money for some five-star dining in the big city. Check out car rentals in Wilmette and head south to Chicago's Michigan Avenue, where you can dine in style in restaurants owned by celebrity chefs who prepare epicurean delights.
Wilmette prides itself on being a family friendly destination offering the fun of Lake Michigan with the charm that is Illinois. Plan your vacation and check out Chicago hotels and flights right here on Travelocity. And be sure to get mobile exclusive deals on the Travelocity app by downloading it today!
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The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"What an amazing place! The staff was so welcoming when we first arrived and so helpful - especially Raymond at the front desk! The location is perfect, we could walk everywhere. And the rooftop bar was great, at night if we felt like staying in we could just go upstairs and have a drink and relax. Highly recommend!"
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