Downtown Chicago Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Chicago

Find the best Downtown Chicago areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Chicago
Magnificent Mile - River North

Magnificent Mile

An avenue brimming with superb shops and restaurants, the Magnificent Mile more than lives up to its name.

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Our pick of the best Downtown Chicago Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$237 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
NZ$237
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (9,828 reviews)
Awesome location

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$208 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
NZ$208
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,625 reviews)
Friendly desk staff, clean room. Fridge didn't have temp adjuster and contents froze, bottles broke.

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

4 out of 5
720 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$319 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
NZ$319
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,588 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff was very friendly.

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Hilton 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Chicago holiday package cost?
Go from looking to booking with our Downtown Chicago holiday packages, which start from just . Handpick the hotels and flights that suit your travel style. Then, add on a couple of tours or activities for an amazing adventure.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Chicago?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next trip. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the world, your Downtown Chicago holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not include one or two fun tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Downtown Chicago is much closer than you thought!
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Chicago holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you'll score some incredible deals. If you've left things to the last minute, you could still be in luck. Discounted prices occasionally emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown Chicago travel package include?
Packages include flights, hotels and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Downtown Chicago trip. You can also add on fun things like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Chicago travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you'll pick up even better deals if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and tons of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Chicago Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in charge! We have more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Downtown Chicago trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Chicago holiday package?
You can. We understand that even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Downtown Chicago holiday package. You may be able to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown Chicago

Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides

Navy Pier

One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.

Navy Pier
Millennium Park showing modern architecture, a city and street scenes

Millennium Park

See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.

Millennium Park
Grant Park showing a garden and night scenes

Grant Park

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park

Activities

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

NZ$43
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Lineup with Capone and Dillinger!

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

NZ$85
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

NZ$70
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
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