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The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.5 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Amazing stay. Definitely our favorite hotel in Chicago! The staff was so kind and our room was absolutely spotless. 20/10 as our daughter would say!"
United States
Amela
The price is NZ$831
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Langham, Chicago
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Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.5 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1133)
"Amazing hotel "
United States
Alondra
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Clean room, nice staff and perfect spot to enjoy the city "
United States
Alexis
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
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L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3452)
"Amazing place to stay and super accommodating "
United States
Carson
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
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citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4122)
"Great hotel"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
citizenM Chicago Downtown
2 bars/lounges
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3400)
"The Hotel was amazing great location "
United States
Donnisha
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Chicago
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Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.1 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Location was great, staff was very friendly, and the rooms were clean. "
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
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LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3477)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Kianna
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Bar (on property)
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.1 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1452)
"Excellent location. The hotel is exceptional clean."
United States
meixin
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 1.9 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319)
"Great hotel. Great location. The room was beautiful and we had a great time "
United States
Hernando
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Argentinean cuisine
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Absolutely fantastic pet-friendly property located in the heart of downtown. Every staff member we interacted with was incredibly friendly and helpful! Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3203)
"Excellent location and the hotel is amazing I will definitely recommend "
United States
Diana Sofia Cruz
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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Pendry Chicago

Pendry Chicago

Pendry Chicago
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1147)
"Excellent hotel and location."
United States
Marcelo
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Pendry Chicago
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
3.5 star property
Theatre District, 2.1 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Breakfast was amazing. Location was central and walkable to most places. "
United States
LEROY
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
Terrace/patio
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 2.8 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2285)
"Great staff and restaurants!!"
United States
Abigale
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Bar (on property)
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.6 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1811)
"Amazing hotel, location, staff, and food!!"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
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Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 2.5 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1590)
"Easy to get around and great staff on-site. "
United States
Marilyn
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Loews Chicago Hotel
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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North
3.5 star property
River North, 2.7 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Clean hotel, clean room, easy check in, great central location"
United States
Steven J
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay!"
United States
Bethany
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3073)
"Excellent stay great location and great rooms"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
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Top Shedd Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room is gorgeous!!"
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

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Olmec Head No 8

Olmec Head No 8

Gifted by the government of Veracruz, Mexico, this colossal stone replica greets and educates visitors to the Field Museum of Natural History.
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View of The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.

Field Museum of Natural History

4.7/5 (1,723 reviews)
Explore hidden worlds, ancient secrets, and bizarre creatures – and a dinosaur terror named Sue.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shedd Aquarium?
Shedd Aquarium is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 268 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Shedd Aquarium?
Hilton Chicago is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shedd Aquarium. Other good choices close by include Congress Plaza Hotel and Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shedd Aquarium?
Expedia has 268 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shedd Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shedd Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Shedd Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Shedd Aquarium?
Study the collections at Field Museum of Natural History, Fine Arts Building or Art Institute of Chicago. While you're exploring, swing by Buckingham Fountain, Dearborn St Station and Chicago Board of Trade Building to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Auditorium Building and Theatre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Center.
How can I get to Shedd Aquarium?
With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Shedd Aquarium is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are the closest train stations to Downtown Chicago.