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Elmhurst

Welcome to Elmhurst, the land of malls and honey! This cozy Chicago suburb is perfect for those who want a taste of the big city without breaking the bank. Swing by the York Theatre for a classic movie or hit up the Wilder Park Conservatory to chill with some cacti. Just don't forget to bring your sweet tooth—the local honey ice cream is buzzworthy.

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511 S York St

Street address in Elmhurst, Illinois.

Landmark4.4/5

Bensenville Water Park and Splash Pad

This Bensenville water park has a pool and a splash pad. The splash pad sends heated water through gentle sprays.

Landmark4.7/5

Berens Park

This Elmhurst park pairs playgrounds and sports courts with a steep hill for climbing, walking or sledding.

Culture4.9/5

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

This Oak Brook museum fills its galleries with jade and mineral carvings, alongside fossils and birthstones. Videos show the tools used to shape the stone.

Landmark3.2/5

Bella Terra Elmhurst

Skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Elmhurst, with nursing care and physical therapy.

Landmark4.7/5

Classic Cinemas York Theatre

Step back in time at Classic Cinemas York Theatre in Elmhurst, IL. This charming theater is a blast from the past with its vintage marquee and classic movie selections. Enjoy a show in one of their cozy seats while munching on popcorn and candy. Don't miss out on this retro movie experience!

Eat$$$4.3/5

El Famous Burrito (Elmhurst)

Elmhurst Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating and tacos a regular keeps coming back for. The steak torta comes grilled on crisp, toasted bread.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Pazzi Di Pizza Elmhurst

Generous appetizer portions at this Elmhurst Italian restaurant, including cheesy mushrooms and well-seasoned mussels. The indoor patio gets sunlight while staying shaded.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Francesca's Amici

This Elmhurst Italian restaurant has a private dining room and outdoor seating. Family-style meals put several dishes within reach of everyone at the table.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Rainbow Cafe

Elmhurst breakfast restaurant with Texas and Gypsy skillets.

Stays

Stay4.3/5

Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago

A sprawling indoor pool and a spa centre highlight Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago is located in Oak Brook, the Oak Brook Shopping Center is 6 minutes’ drive away. Each room with a view includes a flat-screen cable TV for guests’ entertainment at the Oak Brook Hyatt Lodge. There is a refrigerator and desk for convenience. At Hyatt Lodge there are jogging trails around a scenic lake. The hotel has fitness centre with modern cadio machines. Free parking is provided. The hotel includes 2 on-site restaurants. Water’s Edge is an upscale café, and Hearth Lounge has cozy seating and cocktails. The Brookfield Zoo is 10 km away from the hotel. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 16 km away.

Stay4.25/5

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Elmhurst/Oakbrook Area

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Elmhurst Oakbrook Area in Elmhurst offers family rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and lounge. Additional amenities include a minimarket, child-friendly buffet, and a business area. Located 11 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Wrigley Field (28 km) and Odeum Sports And Expo Center (4.6 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Stay4.1/5

The Westin Chicago Lombard

Situated in the heart of the Lombard/Oak Brook business and shopping district, the hotel blends sophistication and style with all the modern conveniences that both leisure and business travellers can enjoy. Offering exceptional service and comfortable accommodation, guests at the Westin Chicago Lombard can take advantage of the hotel's indoor pool and the exclusive Westin Workout fitness centre, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The Westin Chicago Lombard is ideally situated and provides easy access to many of the area's attractions including the Brookfield Zoo as well as a number of corporate headquarters. All pets are allowed, not just dogs for 50 Dollars per night.

Stay4.25/5

Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center

Featuring free access to Elmhurst Art Gallery and a modern design, this hotel is situated across the street from Oakbrook Shopping Center. Wifi is complimentary for Marriott Bonvoy Members. This hotel has two restaurants and an illy coffee shop on-site A flat-screen to HDTV is featured in every guest room at Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center, along with original art. Coffee Machine is an illy Espresso machine, as well as a hairdryer and free toiletries in the en suite bathroom. Longitude 87 Restaurant, Bar + Patio offers indoor, outdoor, take away and room service for guests, is located on the top floor of the hotel offering beautiful views of the Chicago sunset. A variety of spa treatments are available at Spa Suites by Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center. El Tapio A fitness centre is on site at Oakbrook Center - Le Méridien Chicago. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, shops, and dry cleaning. The property boasts free parking. Chicago O'Hare International Airport and the Brookfield Zoo are within 15 km of this hotel. Central Chicago can be reached in 45 minutes’ drive.

Stay3.75/5

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook

Located in a western suburb of Chicago, close to many corporate offices as well as the downtown area, this all-suite hotel features comfortable accommodations and many of the comforts of home. The Embassy Suites Chicago-Lombard/Oak Brook is surrounded by many local corporate offices, including Washington Mutual and Microsoft. The hotel is also ideally placed close to Interstate 88, allowing guests easy access to downtown Chicago as well as many of the surrounding areas. Guests at the Lombard/Oak Brook Embassy Suites can relax in spacious suites equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. The hotel also provides a free cooked-to-order breakfast and free shuttle service to local shopping centers and restaurants.

Stay3.6/5

Clarion Inn Elmhurst - Oak Brook near I-88, I-290, I-294

Clarion Inn Elmhurst in Elmhurst offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities including a work desk and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant serving American cuisine, and a bar offering cocktails. Free on-site private parking is available. Located 17 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Graue Mill and Museum (9 km) and Yorktown Center (8 km). An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, convenient location, and spotless rooms.

Stay3.45/5

Comfort Suites Lombard - Addison

Offering easy access to Interstate 355 and within driving distance of downtown Chicago, this Award-Winning Lombard Hotel offers spacious all-suite accommodations with the free WiFi and Flat Screen - High Definition Cable Television with HBO. A microwave and a refrigerator are included in each suite at the Award-Winning Comfort Suites Lombard-Addison Ironing facilities are also provided in every room. Guests staying at the Lombard/Addison Comfort Suites can start the day with a free hot breakfast. The hotel also provides an onsite fitness center, indoor swimming pool, marketplace, business center, and laundry machines. Free newspapers are provided in the lobby each morning. Guests at the Award-Winning Comfort Suites Lombard-Addison can easily discover Allstate Arena, Woodfield Mall and the Brookfield Zoo. O'Hare International Airport and the Odeum Expo Center are also only a short drive away.

Stay3.9/5

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Elmhurst/Oakbrook Area

Hotel with a pool and large windows.

Things To Do
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4/5

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$84.00

3/5

3 h

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago, located at Schaumburg’s Streets of Woodfield shopping center, is a 30,000-square-foot indoor LEGO playground designed for families with children aged 2 to 12. With over 3 million LEGO bricks, kids can enjoy thrilling rides, interactive 4D cinema adventures, and explore a detailed miniature replica of Chicago’s landmarks built from over 1.5 million bricks. This hands-on attraction offers hours of family fun through creative building zones, themed play areas, and immersive experiences perfect for sparking imagination and adventure.

$23.09

5/5

168 h

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$11.38

5/5

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$465.00

4.9/5

50 mins

Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)

This guided tour is the ideal way to begin exploring the roots of the author's life and work. It is here that Ernest Hemingway was born in a second floor bedroom on July 21, 1899. This Queen Anne home was built in 1890 by his maternal grandparents and was the first home in Oak Park to have electricity. The homes restoration returned the house to its 1890s’ Victorian heritage; ensuring that your experience of the furnishings and stories told reflect the young man who lived there.

$20.00

4.7/5

1 h

Frank Lloyd Wright's Home & Studio Tour Ticket

Visit the birthplace of a truly American architecture. Wright’s Oak Park Home and Studio served as both residence and workplace for the first 20 years of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's career. See how he tried out innovative design ideas in his own home, and learn about the visionary Prairie style that evolved in his famous studio.

$27.00

4.6/5

1 h

Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park

Exploring Oak Park, Illinois, where Frank Lloyd Wright resided during the crucial early years of his career, offers a captivating journey through the evolution of his architectural vision. The neighborhood is renowned for hosting the largest collection of Wright's work. Built between 1892 and 1909, your stroll through the neighborhood takes you to several private homes and Wright’s studio providing a fascinating glimpse into his creative progression and the birth of the iconic Prairie style. View the exteriors of nearly a dozen of Wright’s structures. This one-hour walking tour covers nearly a dozen homes on Chicago and Forest avenues and on Elizabeth Court.

$35.00

4.6/5

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$199.00

4.5/5

4 h 30 mins

Small Group Tour of Chicago Neighborhoods: North and South Side

This unique tour of Chicago will allow for tourist to see most of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods and city parks. There is no other tour that tours multiple neighborhoods in Chicago. Some tours show 1 or 2 neighborhoods, we travel through the South Side, North Side, Southwest, Northwest and a portion of Downtown showing more then 10 neighborhoods and attractions.

$125.00

4.4/5

1 h 15 mins

Chicago-Rosemont Indoor Skydiving with Two Flights

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$126.00

4.4/5

5 h

Frank Lloyd Wright Oak Park Architecture Tour from Chicago

Explore the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright on a private, fully personalized tour in Chicago, home to the world’s largest collection of his buildings. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who shares insights into Wright’s life, ideas, and influence on modern architecture. Begin at the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio, where he lived and developed many revolutionary designs. Continue through the Oak Park to admire beautifully preserved Prairie School homes and early residential works. Visit Unity Temple, one of Wright’s most celebrated modern religious buildings, then return toward Chicago to see The Rookery Building with its grand lobby and intricate design. Conclude at Robie House, a masterpiece of Prairie School architecture showcasing Wright’s signature horizontal lines and integration with the landscape. This flexible experience offers architecture enthusiasts a relaxed way to explore Wright’s legacy and the evolution of modern American design.

$216.35

4/5

4 h

Quad , Buggy, dinner and show family Safari VIP Trip in Hurghada

Enjoy an exhilarating safari adventure in Hurghada! Your journey starts with a hotel pick-up, leading to a heart-pounding 45-minute quad bike ride through the desert. Then, feel the rush during a thrilling 20 -minute spider car excursion, conquering the dunes with excitement. Let the beauty of the desert mesmerize you as you embrace every moment of this unforgettable experience. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a sense of awe , Enjoy wonderful Oriental show belly dance with tanoura and fire show while you're having your delicious dinner in Safari station .

$12.00

3.9/5

2 h

Chicago Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

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$49.00

3.8/5

2 h

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham

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$12.31

3.5/5

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$149.00

3/5

One Day Galena and Dubuque Tour from Chicago

Explore the charming towns of Dubuque and Galena on this enriching day trip from Chicago. Begin your journey along the scenic Mississippi River in Dubuque, where you can enjoy free time to stroll, have lunch, or even take a cable car ride for breathtaking views. Continue to Galena, a beautifully preserved historic town where 80% of the buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Here, you’ll visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home and take in the serene beauty of Grant Park. With a total travel distance of 325 km from Chicago, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and relaxation before heading back to the city.

$450.00

1 h

Daily Morning Airport Shuttles To Chicago's O'Hare International Airport

Illinois Trail Shuttle is a full service personal transportation service. We pride ourselves on safe on-time transportation services. Our vehicles are cleaned before new customers and drivers have been vaccinated.

$79.99

Private Shopping Tour from Chicago to Chicago Premium Outlets

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$282.39

5 h

Private Shopping Tour from Chicago to Fashion Outlets of Chicago

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$256.20

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Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Chicago to Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Chicago. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Chicago. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.