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The Sono Chicago

The Sono Chicago
3.5 star property
Old Town Chicago, 0.8 km from Chicago History Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"Great place! Easy street parking and within walking distance to shops and restaurants."
United States
Susan
The price is AED 764
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Sono Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.9 km from Chicago History Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is AED 2,296
AED 2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Peninsula Chicago

The Talbott, Autograph Collection

The Talbott, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
1.4 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Hayley
The price is AED 794
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Talbott, Autograph Collection

The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.6 km from Chicago History Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Lux accommodations, great spa!"
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 1,853
AED 2,204 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Langham, Chicago

Park Hyatt Chicago

Park Hyatt Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.7 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"This is a very good hotel. It is in a great location and it does everything so well."
United States
Claire
The price is AED 2,033
AED 2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Park Hyatt Chicago

Viceroy Chicago

Viceroy Chicago
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,255 reviews)
"Always love staying at the Viceroy."
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 1,282
AED 1,646 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Viceroy Chicago

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 2.1 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Staff was attentive and helpful thru our stay. Strawberry, lemon and Cucumber water delicious day and night. Room was awesome!!!!"
United States
Sean Lee
The price is AED 900
AED 1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.6 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,928 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Tammy Lynn
The price is AED 1,722
AED 2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 2.3 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was great, the staff was friendly and attentive."
United States
Karla
The price is AED 1,502
AED 1,895 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,547 reviews)
"Overall great experience, great location,"
Canada
Demetris
The price is AED 1,055
AED 1,363 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.5 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and property. Staff doesn’t match the level of expectations."
United States
Gino
The price is AED 1,947
AED 2,314 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2.8 km from Chicago History Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,314 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff!"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is AED 890
AED 1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 2.2 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,649 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and close to everything we needed"
United States
Kyle
The price is AED 685
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hyatt Place Chicago/Wicker Park

Hyatt Place Chicago/Wicker Park
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean hotel and friendly staff!"
United States
Joseph M
The price is AED 694
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hyatt Place Chicago/Wicker Park

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
3.5 star property
River North, 2.5 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,183 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good The staff was nice And we liked this hotel ❤️"
United States
KADIDIATOU
The price is AED 843
AED 1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 2.2 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and modern hotel!"
United States
Sheetal
The price is AED 1,080
AED 1,284 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Gold Coast, 1.2 km from Chicago History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,384 reviews)
"We were very impressed with The Thompson and look forward to staying g there again!"
United States
Carla
The price is AED 885
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 2 km from Chicago History Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,881 reviews)
"Great location and staff was so friendly!"
United States
Megan
The price is AED 790
AED 1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Omni Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 2.6 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,545 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Syed
The price is AED 804
AED 1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Loews Chicago Hotel

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.8 km from Chicago History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,462 reviews)
"Great location near parks and restaurants"
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 856
AED 1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Regency Chicago
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Breakfast included
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Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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The Sono Chicago
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
528 reviews
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The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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The Talbott, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
132 reviews
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The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
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1,005 reviews
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5.0 star property
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Find out more about Chicago History Museum

Top reasons to visit Chicago History Museum

  • Engaging Exhibits: The museum features captivating displays that tell the rich history of Chicago, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant urban parks nearby, including Lincoln Park and its zoo.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy access to nearby theaters, art galleries, and lively neighborhoods filled with local charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The museum and its surroundings offer attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from historic hotels to modern apartments, catering to various budgets.

Find great hotels near Chicago History Museum

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Chicago History Museum, perfect for any traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to spacious apartments, you'll find the ideal place to unwind after exploring the city's rich history. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and business amenities, as well as a selection of historic hotels that reflect Chicago's vibrant past. Whether you're seeking luxury or comfort, Chicago offers an array of choices to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: Situated in the heart of the shopping district, Hyatt Regency Chicago is a vibrant 4-star hotel perfect for business travelers and city explorers alike. Located 3.2km from the Chicago History Museum, this property features spacious accommodations and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, a well-equipped fitness center, and convenient access to public transportation. Its central location makes it ideal for those looking to experience Chicago's dynamic shopping scene and business hubs, making it a solid choice for a city-themed vacation.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: Just 1.4km from the Chicago History Museum, The Whitehall Hotel is a charming 4-star boutique property known for its unique decor and welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. This hotel stands out with its artful design and personalized service, providing a cozy yet stylish retreat in the bustling shopping district. Guests can indulge in comfortable rooms adorned with distinctive artworks, ensuring a memorable and aesthetically pleasing stay. Its commitment to inclusivity and boutique charm makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique vacation experience.
  • LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: Offering a luxurious stay just 3.2km from the Chicago History Museum, LondonHouse Chicago is a 4.5-star hotel that combines modern sophistication with historic charm. This LGBTQIA-friendly property features an onsite spa and a rooftop pool with stunning views of the city skyline. Guests can unwind with a range of spa treatments, including massages and wellness therapies, ensuring a relaxing getaway. With its upscale amenities and prime location, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to indulge in a luxurious, spa-themed vacation experience.

Where to stay near Chicago History Museum

Exploring the area around the Chicago History Museum offers an exciting blend of urban energy and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy vibrant neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, family-friendly attractions, and convenient access to the city center. Don't miss out on the nearby Lincoln Park, with its lush landscapes and engaging zoo, or the bustling shops and eateries of Old Town. Chicago's rich history and lively atmosphere make it an ideal destination for every type of traveler.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Chicago is a vibrant city that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. The Chicago History Museum is centrally located, making it an ideal starting point for your adventures. The city's appeal lies in its diverse attractions, including shopping districts, entertainment arenas, and theaters. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak traffic from June to August, making it a lively summer destination. Discover local landmarks like sports stadiums and urban parks that enhance the city's appeal, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Downtown Chicago: Just 3.2km from the Chicago History Museum, Downtown Chicago is the heart of the city, brimming with energy and excitement. This neighborhood witnesses consistent visitor traffic, especially during the summer months. Families and city explorers can indulge in a wealth of experiences, from shopping and dining to catching a live show at a nearby theater. The proximity to iconic attractions and urban parks provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making Downtown Chicago a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Magnificent Mile: Located only 1.6km from the Chicago History Museum, Magnificent Mile is a renowned shopping and entertainment district that attracts visitors year-round. This vibrant neighborhood sees a surge in visitors during March to April and July. With a mix of high-end shopping, educational venues, and entertainment facilities, there’s something for everyone. The area is home to notable landmarks like the jetty pier and urban parks, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing, ensuring that your visit is filled with delightful discoveries.

Things to do near Chicago History Museum

At the Chicago History Museum, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including riverboat excursions and engaging exhibits about the city's rich history. Nearby, you can explore vibrant theater performances, art galleries, and entertainment options. Don't miss the opportunity for excellent sightseeing outdoors, allowing you to soak in the architectural beauty and culture that Chicago has to offer.

Shopping

For shopping near the Chicago History Museum, visit the 900 North Michigan Shops, just 1.4km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Chicago Place Mall, 1.6km away, is great for family-friendly shopping. Don’t miss the Harry Potter Shop Chicago, also 1.6km away, for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Wrigley Field, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a baseball game, just 4.8km from the museum. Enjoy live music at the House of Blues Chicago, located 3.2km away. For a light-hearted experience, catch a family-friendly show at Second City, a mere 322m from the museum.

Adventure

Embark on an adventurous hike along the Salt Creek Trail, located 19.3km from the Chicago History Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Rainbow Falls Waterpark, situated 32.2km away, boasting thrilling water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

In Chicago, the Chicago Theatre enchants with its cultural performances just 3.2km away, while Dave & Buster's blends drinks and entertainment only 1.3km from the museum. For a lively atmosphere, Kingston Mines nightclub offers city vibes and music just 1.6km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicago History Museum

To save money on your visit to the Chicago History Museum, consider traveling during the off-peak months of December to February when hotel prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday, as Saturday tends to be the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of free activities around the museum and opt for walking or public transport to minimize travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chicago History Museum are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chicago History Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chicago History Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Chicago History Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chicago History Museum

While visiting the Chicago History Museum, explore the stunning skyscrapers and vibrant urban parks nearby. The area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families, with renowned and fascinating museums to discover. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the city's history at the Chicago History Museum, which is known for its engaging exhibits and charm, making it a must-see destination in the Windy City.

  • Michigan Avenue: This bustling street is known as the Magnificent Mile, filled with upscale shops, restaurants, and vibrant city life. Take in the energy as you stroll past iconic architecture and enjoy a taste of Chicago’s urban culture.
  • Navy Pier: A historic pier offering stunning views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier is perfect for leisurely walks, dining, and entertainment. Experience the friendly atmosphere and enjoy attractions like the Ferris wheel and gardens, making it a great spot for families.
  • Millennium Park: This urban park is a green oasis in the city, featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture ( The Bean ). It's a family-friendly space with art installations, gardens, and performance venues, ideal for relaxation and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Chicago History Museum

The best time to visit Chicago History Museum is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chicago History Museum

Traveling to the Chicago History Museum can be conveniently done via its major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is situated 24.1km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 3.2km from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is 16.1km away, featuring luxury hotels like The Langham, Chicago and Nobu Hotel Chicago, both 8 to 14.5km from the airport. For those considering Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), located 32.2km away, options include the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn and the Hilton Chicago/Northbrook, both within 1.6km of the airport, ensuring easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chicago History Museum?
Chicago History Museum is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its beautiful lakeside setting and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 261 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Chicago History Museum?
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Chicago History Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites and The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Chicago History Museum?
Expedia has 261 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Chicago History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chicago History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Chicago History Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chicago History Museum?
For additional details about updating your stay near Chicago History Museum or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Chicago History Museum?
Study the collections at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, or Art Institute of Chicago. While you're exploring, swing by Chicago Water Tower, Holy Name Cathedral, and Tribune Tower to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Second City, Park West, and Steppenwolf Theatre.
How can I get to Chicago History Museum?
Local metro stations include Fullerton Station and Armitage Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.