Best Chicago Hotels For Families With Kids

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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Chicago, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Thewit Chicago, A Hilton Hotel

8.2 / 10

(500 Reviews)

From 122$
Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites

8.3 / 10

(2376 Reviews)

From 166$
River Hotel

8.4 / 10

(3303 Reviews)

From 152$
Hotel Saint Clair - Magnificent Mile

7.5 / 10

(3191 Reviews)

From 131$
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

8.7 / 10

(344 Reviews)

From 195$

There are many different types of hotels to choose from when travelling to Chicago in United States with kids. But why should family hotels be your top pick?

Family hotels typically offer more amenities specifically designed for kids, such as pool areas, on-site restaurants, game rooms, and sometimes even mini-clubs. This makes it much easier and more convenient for parents to enjoy their vacation without having to worry about their kids.

Additionally, family hotels usually offer more reasonable rates than traditional hotels, which is an added bonus. So if you're looking for a hassle-free and affordable vacation destination with your little ones, Chicago is a great option and family hotels are a great way to go.

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Thewit Chicago, A Hilton Hotel Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites River Hotel Hotel Saint Clair - Magnificent Mile Family Hotels Chicago Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel Hotel Lincoln Hyatt Place Chicago River North Family Friendly Hotels Chicago with Swimming Pool Kinzie Hotel Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection

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8.2
Very good
500 Reviews

Thewit Chicago, A Hilton Hotel

📍 201 North State Street

From 122$

The 4-star Thewit Chicago - A Doubletree By Hilton Hotel is placed in Chicago, not far from The Chicago Theatre. Located at a reasonable distance from Millennium Public Park, the venue offers 310 rooms with sweeping views.

Marina City is 0.3 km from the accommodation, while The Loop is settled 1.5 km away. The city centre is within 20 minutes' walk away. House Of Blues Stage lies within a short stroll away.

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8.3
Very good
2376 Reviews

Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites

📍 198 E. Delaware Place

From 166$

Providing guests with a sauna, an indoor swimming pool and a gym, the deluxe 4-star Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites is located in the shopping district of Chicago, within walking distance of the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck and Macy's. Situated about 6 minutes' walk from the 74 - story skyscraper "Water Tower Place", the venue has 345 rooms with a breathtaking view of city.

The Loop is less than 2.3 km away. The accommodation is set within 3 km distance of the city centre. Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites is a short ride from Museums in the Park.

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8.4
Very good
3303 Reviews

River Hotel

📍 75A East Wacker Drive

From 152$

River Hotel Chicago is located around 18 minutes' stroll of The Art Institute of Chicago and boasts a bar, a flat screen TV and entertainment activities. The venue is set close to The Chicago Theatre and within 300 metres of State/Lake underground station.

Situated in Chicago Loop district, the accommodation is set at 1.3 km distance from Millennium Public Park. The city centre of Chicago can be reached in 20 minutes on foot. Chicago Cultural Center is also located near the hotel. You can get to the third-smallest stadium "Soldier Field" in a few minutes by car.

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7.5
Very good
3191 Reviews

Hotel Saint Clair - Magnificent Mile

📍 162 East Ontario Street

From 131$

Set in 10 minutes' ride from the 5 million US gal Shedd Aquarium, this 3-star The St. Clair Hotel - Magnificent Mile Chicago is located near the fancy high-rise Shops at Northbridge Mall. Boasting location next to the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck, the venue offers 208 rooms together with a poolside bar onsite.

Situated in Magnificent Mile district, the inn is set 1.5 km from the half-mile-long Navy Pier. The accommodation is a 25-minute walk from the centre of Chicago. The St. Clair Hotel - Magnificent Mile is a short ride from Millennium Public Park.

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8.7
Excellent
344 Reviews

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel

📍 1 West Wacker Drive

From 195$

Situated in the very heart of Chicago, the 4-star Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is within walking distance from The Chicago Theatre. Located at a reasonable distance from Millennium Public Park, the venue offers 560 rooms with panoramic views.

0.5 km from Marina City, the property is also 1 km away from the fancy high-rise Shops at Northbridge Mall. The city centre is a 20-minute walk away. The accommodation is just off the untitled monumental sculpture "Picasso Statue".

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Hotels in Chicago

Airport nearby ✈️ Midway International, Chicago O'Hare International
Average Price 💰 312$
Hotels in Chicago 🏨 1065
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 29055
Landmarks nearby 📍 Chicago Children's Museum, Money Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank, United Center, Andersonville, The Magnificent Mile
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Thewit Chicago, A Hilton Hotel
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites
Top Service Hotel 🛁 River Hotel

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8
Very good
421 Reviews

Hotel Lincoln

📍 1816 N Clark Street

From 155$

Hotel Lincoln Chicago is 1.1 km to the 35-acre Lincoln Park Zoo and features allergy friendly rooms, a golf course and live performances. The surrounding area includes Chicago History Museum and Sedgwick tube station within 700 metres from the venue.

Situated in Lincoln Park district, the accommodation is set about 25 minutes' walk to the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck. It is located 5 km from the city centre of Chicago. Hotel Lincoln is a short ride from Clark Street.

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8.4
Very good
1838 Reviews

Hyatt Place Chicago River North

📍 66 West Illinois Street

From 121$

Located within 25 minutes' walk of The Loop, the 3-star Hyatt Place Chicago/River North Hotel offers contemporary rooms a less than a 10-minute stroll to Downtown Chicago. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi Fi throughout the venue and access to audiovisual equipment, a meeting room and printers.

The accommodation is 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Chicago. Attractions within walking distance include Chicago-style pizza and Blue Chicago Orchestra. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North Hotel is a short ride from Millennium Public Park.

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8.3
Very good
725 Reviews

Kinzie Hotel

📍 20 W Kinzie St

From 189$

Offering a shared lounge, a library and a bar, Kinzie Hotel Chicago is conveniently located within 0.9 km of The Merchandise Mart Mall. The surrounding area includes The Chicago Theatre and Grand tube station within 250 metres from the venue.

Situated in Magnificent Mile district, the accommodation is set around 25 minutes' walk to the half - mile - long Navy Pier. The centre of Chicago is nearly 2 km away. You can get to North Garden in a few minutes by car.

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8.7
Excellent
207 Reviews

Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel

📍 2121 South Prairie Avenue

From 214$

Featuring free Wi Fi in public areas, Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel offers accommodation at 3 km distance from Grant Skateboard Park. Situated in South Loop district, the venue is set 3 km from McCormick Place Convention Center.

This property enjoys its central location in vicinity of the indoor Wintrust Arena. It is 4 km to the centre of Chicago. Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel is a short ride from The Loop.

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9
Excellent
580 Reviews

Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection

📍 228 East Ontario Street

From 261$

Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection Chicago, located just near the Oak Magnificent Mile Street, features a shared lounge, entertainment activities and a bar. 1 km from Pier Park, the venue is also 1.7 km away from Millennium Public Park.

This property offers accommodation in Magnificent Mile district with nearby access to Arts Club of Chicago. The hotel is situated approximately 30 minutes' walk from Chicago city centre. Hotel Emc2, Autograph Collection is a short ride from the public Cloud Gate Sculpture.

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8.3
Very good
844 Reviews

Arlo Chicago Hotel

📍 168 North Michigan Avenue

From 326$

The 4-star Hotel Julian is set 0.9 km from Chicago Board of Trade Building and 2.2 km from the half - mile - long Navy Pier. Set within reach of the huge outdoor Cloud Gate Sculpture, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.

Located in Chicago Loop district, this accommodation is 250 metres from Clark/Lake tube station and close to Aon Center Skyscraper. It is set within a 20-minute walking distance from Chicago city centre. Hotel Julian is a short ride from the super - tall skyscraper "Willis Tower".

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7.6
Very good
604 Reviews

The Willows Hotel

📍 555 West Surf Street

From 228$

The Willows Hotel Chicago is a classic 3-star venue with non-smoking rooms situated 10 minutes by car from Clark Street. All guests can enjoy high-speed Internet access in the rooms and access to a fitness studio.

Oz Public Park is less than 2.2 km away. The accommodation is also next door to The Brewster Building, and near an underground station. The midsize live music hotel "Lincoln Hall" is also located near the property. You can get to the baseball stadium "Wrigley Field" in a few minutes by car.

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9
Excellent
941 Reviews

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

📍 401 North Wabash Avenue

From 386$

Located around a 25-minute walk to the non - denominational Moody Church, the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago offers air-conditioned rooms a just 1.9 km to The Loop. Set within reach of the Oak Magnificent Mile Street, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.

The accommodation is set within 20 minutes' walk of the centre of Chicago, not far from the fancy high-rise Shops at Northbridge Mall. The hotel stands 400 metres from Grand tube station. You can get to the half-mile-long Navy Pier in a few minutes by car.

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8
Very good
436 Reviews

Hilton Chicago Hotel

📍 720 South Michigan Avenue

From 190$

Offering an indoor pool, Hilton Chicago Hotel is set in Chicago Loop district, 6 km from the premier natural-history Field Museum. Featuring an a la carte restaurant along with fantastic views, the venue is centrally set in a beach area.

The accommodation is located off The Loop, just 15 minutes' walk from the city centre. It is also 3 km from the 5 million US gal Shedd Aquarium. Hilton Chicago Hotel is a short ride from Lake Michigan.

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7.9
Very good
929 Reviews

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

📍 301 East North Water Street

From 182$

Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel boasts 24-hour front desk, valet parking and shopping service and a superb location in 17 minutes' walk to the half-mile-long Navy Pier. It is 650 metres from the fancy high - rise Shops at Northbridge Mall and a few steps from the neo-Gothic skyscraper "Tribune Tower".

The venue is centrally placed in the very heart of Chicago. The city centre is close by, about 25 minutes' walk away. You can get to Lake Michigan in a few minutes by car.

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8.1
Very good
656 Reviews

Godfrey Hotel Chicago

📍 127 West Huron, At Lasalle

From 180$

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago is 850 metres away from Chicago Water Tower and features 24 hour front desk assistance, concierge service and wedding services. Millennium Public Park is less than 2.5 km away.

The venue is set close to Blue Chicago Orchestra and within 400 metres of Chicago underground station. The accommodation is a 25-minute walk from the centre of Chicago. Michigan Avenue is also located near the property. You can get to the fancy high-rise Shops at Northbridge Mall in a few minutes by car.

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8.4
Very good
588 Reviews

Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station, Il

📍 1209 West Albion Ave

From 245$

The 3-star Hampton Inn Chicago North Loyola offers 145 rooms in 6 km of the baseball stadium "Wrigley Field". There is a meeting room and a desk at the venue.

Northwestern Private Research University is less than 6 km away. The accommodation overlooks Lake Michigan and is a short walk from Roman Susan. Helen Doria Beach Park is also located near the hotel. You can get to Lane Sandy Beach in a few minutes by car.

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9.3
Excellent
358 Reviews

The Langham Chicago Hotel

📍 330 North Wabash Avenue

From 498$

Located 1.4 km from Millennium Public Park, the 5-star Langham Chicago Hotel features a shared lounge, a bar and a cable flat-screen. The venue is 2 km from the city centre and adjacent to Chicago Skyline.

Situated in Magnificent Mile district, the accommodation is set 2 km from the half - mile - long Navy Pier. The hotel stands 350 metres from State/Lake tube station. Chicago Architecture Center is also located near the property. You can get to The Art Institute of Chicago in a few minutes by car.

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7.1
Good
3736 Reviews

Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago

📍 520 South Michigan Avenue

From 96$

This venue is located in the centre of Chicago, near Museums in the Park and 16 minutes' walk from the large Grant Urban Park. Along with a prime location in vicinity of the central Harold Washington Library Center, Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago provides its guests with a shared lounge, entertainment activities and a bar.

The lakefront park "Museum Campus" is less than 4.5 km away. The city centre is within 15 minutes' walk away. You can get to the half-mile-long Navy Pier in a few minutes by car.

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8.4
Very good
670 Reviews

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel

📍 633 North Saint Clair Street

From 183$

Featuring an indoor swimming pool and a Jacuzzi, Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel is set around 18 minutes' walk of Lake Michigan in Chicago. This luxurious venue is placed about 25 km from Midway International airport and a few minutes' walk from London Guarantee Building.

The accommodation is approximately 19 minutes' walk to the half-mile-long Navy Pier. The city centre is a 25-minute walk away. The downtown Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago is also located near the hotel. You can get to the baseball stadium "Wrigley Field" in a few minutes by car.

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7.4
Good
1631 Reviews

Best Western Chicago Downtown-River North

📍 125 W Ohio Street

From 161$

Featuring an indoor swimming pool and a gym, Best Western River North Hotel Chicago is located in Magnificent Mile district, in 25 minutes' walk from the half-mile-long Navy Pier. The fancy high - rise Shops at Northbridge Mall is 750 metres from this venue.

Situated in the centre of Chicago, in a shopping area, the accommodation is a short walk away from Blue Chicago Orchestra. The city centre is close by, about 20 minutes' walk away. Chicago-style pizza is also located near the hotel. You can get to the super - tall skyscraper "Willis Tower" in a few minutes by car.

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8.7
Excellent
67 Reviews

Park Hyatt Chicago Hotel

📍 800 North Michigan Avenue

From 495$

Park Hyatt Chicago Hotel is 2.6 km from the free Lincoln Park Zoo and features laundry facilities, valet parking service and shopping service. London Guarantee Building can be found 900 metres from the venue.

This accommodation is positioned in the centre of Chicago. Attractions within walking distance include the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck and Holy Name Cathedral. You can get to the half - mile - long Navy Pier in a few minutes by car.

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8
Very good
264 Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Mccormick Place

📍 123 East Cermak, Suite 300

From 238$

Offering an indoor pool and a shared lounge, Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Mccormick Place is less than 3.1 km from The Loop. Cermak-McCormick Place underground station is 300 metres from the property, while the indoor Wintrust Arena is also set nearby.

Situated in South Loop district, the inn is set 3 km from Millennium Public Park. It is located approximately 3 km from the centre of Chicago. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Mccormick Place is a short ride from the large Grant Urban Park.

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7.3
Good
1303 Reviews

The Whitehall Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

📍 105 E Delaware Place

From 135$

The Whitehall Hotel is luxury 4-star accommodation in Chicago in proximity to the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like high-speed Internet access throughout the venue and access to a meeting room, a xerox and a work desk.

The Oak Magnificent Mile Street and The Loop are located at 0.8 km and 2.1 km respectively. The city centre is within 30 minutes' walk away. The charming hotel is in proximity to the eight story mall "Water Tower Place".

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8.1
Very good
2289 Reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown

📍 40 East Grand Avenue

From 258$

Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown is a classic 3-star accommodation, set in proximity to the Oak Magnificent Mile Street. The venue is located 1.7 km from the half-mile-long Navy Pier and Chicago Water Tower is 9 minutes' walk away.

The hotel is set in the very heart of Chicago in vicinity of the neo - Gothic skyscraper "Tribune Tower". The city centre is a 25-minute walk away. Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown is a short ride from The Art Institute of Chicago.

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8.2
Very good
284 Reviews

The Talbott Hotel

📍 20 East Delaware Place

From 156$

The Talbott Hotel Chicago, situated in Magnificent Mile district, 0.5 km from the 9 story skyscraper "Water Tower Place", boasts entertainment activities and a bar. Set within reach of the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.

This accommodation is in an 11-minute walk from the Oak Magnificent Mile Street. The property is located next to Chicago Water Tower. The Talbott Hotel is a short ride from Skydeck Chicago.

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