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Among the 48406 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best for families

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort - Illinois
9.4 512 reviews

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

resort, Cambria
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort is situated in Carterville, Illinois, just a short drive from Crab Orchard Golf Club, Southern Illinois Healthcare, and John A. Logan College. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The resort offers a range of amenities and activities including a casino, a spa, and an indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy several dining options, including restaurants, bars, and a snack bar.
Westview Retreat - Home In Thomson, Il - Illinois
10 32 reviews

Westview Retreat - Home In Thomson, Il

apartment, Thomson
This Thomson cottage offers direct access to the Mississippi River, situated near the Great River Trail and Thomson Sand Prairie Trail, with nearby towns such as Galena and Savanna accessible within a short drive.
This pet-friendly dwelling sleeps six and features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside opportunities for wildlife viewing and winter eagle watching.
Entire Cozy  Villa 2 Min Near Starved Rock! - Illinois
9.5 214 reviews

Entire Cozy Villa 2 Min Near Starved Rock!

cabin, Oglesby
This family-friendly lodge is located in Utica, just a 5-minute walk from both Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Starved Rock State Park, offering easy access to both attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a family getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa tub, a fireplace, an arcade/game room, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Mins From O'hare  Safe Location  Private Parking - Illinois
8.0 2 reviews

Mins From O'hare Safe Location Private Parking

apartment, Chicago
This one-bedroom flat in Cook County, Chicago, offers convenient access to Rosemont attractions, including Rivers Casino and Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District, with the Blue Line providing easy transit to downtown Chicago, all within a safe neighbourhood.
This pet-friendly accommodation for four guests boasts a full kitchen, air conditioning, free private parking, and family-friendly amenities like a travel cot and high chair, ensuring a comfortable stay with proximity to O'Hare Airport.

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Best Illinois accommodations with a kitchen

Mod Pod: Mcm Home W Fireplace, Sauna, & Yard - Illinois
10 79 reviews

Mod Pod: Mcm Home W Fireplace, Sauna, & Yard

apartment, Springfield
Little Mod Pod, a stylish two-bedroom Springfield residence, is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood, approximately 3.2km from Springfield's city centre and 2.7km from Washington Park.
This fully remodelled mid-century modern home offers guests a sauna, fitness equipment, parking for up to five vehicles, and a fully equipped kitchen within its compact yet spacious layout, accommodating up to four guests.
Historic Oak Park Residence - Illinois
9.8 9 reviews

Historic Oak Park Residence

apartment, Oak Park
This Oak Park apartment, situated approximately 11 kilometres from the United Centre and 16 kilometres from downtown Chicago's Willis Tower and Lincoln Park Zoo, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This spacious 155 square metre, four-bedroom dwelling sleeps eleven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private patio, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for families or groups.
Timber Time In Hudson Hideaway - Illinois
10 149 reviews

Timber Time In Hudson Hideaway

apartment, Kappa
This rustic ranch house near Evergreen Lake/Comlara Park in Hudson, Kappa, offers easy access to hiking and biking trails, a boat ramp, and a beach within minutes.
Sleeping eight guests, the property boasts two bedrooms with three queen beds, two full couches, and a blow-up mattress, plus a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, Roku TV, and ample outdoor space including a pond and parking for RVs, trailers, and boats.
Semiprivate Pool/cozy Porch/walk To Resort, Spa And Golf. W/owners' Club Access! - Illinois
9.9 165 reviews

Semiprivate Pool/cozy Porch/walk To Resort, Spa And Golf. W/owners' Club Access!

apartment, The Galena Territory
This holiday home is located in The Galena Territory, just 14.5 kilometres from Eagle Ridge Resort, Grant Home, and Grant Park. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom house is 95 square metres and can accommodate up to six guests. The property features a private pool, fitness centre, fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Illinois

  • What are the must-see attractions in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois boasts a diverse range of attractions. In Chicago, you've got iconic landmarks like the Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), Millennium Park with its Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), and Navy Pier. Outside of Chicago, Springfield, the state capital, offers Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, and the historic Route 66. Starved Rock State Park provides stunning canyon views and waterfalls.
  • What are the best accommodations in Illinois?

    Among the accommodations in Illinois, The Peninsula Chicago, Classy And Cozy 2nd - Room and I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center - Champaign are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois has many festivals throughout the year. Chicago's Lollapalooza is a massive music festival in the summer. The Taste of Chicago, also in summer, is a food festival showcasing Chicago's culinary scene. Many smaller towns and cities across the state hold their own unique festivals celebrating local produce, art, and culture. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Illinois?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois's landscape is surprisingly varied. The northern part of the state features the rolling hills and glacial lakes of the Wisconsin glaciation. Central Illinois is largely prairie, while southern Illinois has the Shawnee Hills, offering a more rugged, hilly terrain. The Mississippi River forms a significant portion of the western border, creating a unique riverine landscape.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Illinois?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Illinois are Classy And Cozy 2nd - Room, Drury Plaza Hotel Mt Vernon and Park Hyatt Chicago.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois offers many outdoor activities. Hiking and rock climbing are popular at Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park. Kayaking or canoeing on the many rivers and lakes is another great option. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the many trails, including parts of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway. For a more relaxed experience, consider visiting one of Illinois's many state parks for birdwatching or simply enjoying the scenery.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Illinois?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Illinois, United States with kids?

    Summer (June-August) offers the warmest weather, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying Chicago's many parks and attractions like Navy Pier and the Lincoln Park Zoo. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making them good alternatives.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Illinois?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois is a relatively informal state. Generally, people are friendly and welcoming. Being polite and respectful is always appreciated. Chicago, being a large city, has its own unique pace and rhythm; being aware of your surroundings and using public transport safely is key.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Illinois?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Illinois, United States?

    Striking up conversations at local farmers' markets is a great way to meet people and learn about local produce and traditions. Visiting smaller towns and cities allows for more interactions with residents. Attending local festivals or events provides opportunities to experience the culture firsthand. Many museums and historical sites offer insights into Illinois's history and cultural heritage.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Illinois, United States?

    The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site near Collinsville is a significant archaeological site showcasing ancient Native American mounds. Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois offers stunning natural beauty and hiking trails, often overlooked by tourists. The Galena area, known for its historic architecture and charming downtown, is another hidden gem offering a different experience from Chicago.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Illinois, United States?

    Chicago-style deep-dish pizza is a must-try, though it's a well-known dish. Italian beef sandwiches are another Chicago staple. In other parts of the state, you might find regional variations on classic American dishes. Many restaurants across Illinois showcase locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the state's agricultural heritage.

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Best Illinois lodgings with a pool

Among the 48406 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Wildlife Surrounds! Enjoy Fireplace, Pool Table, Fire Pit, Piano. Near Marina! - Illinois
9.9 236 reviews

Wildlife Surrounds! Enjoy Fireplace, Pool Table, Fire Pit, Piano. Near Marina!

apartment, The Galena Territory
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Galena, just 14 kilometres from Eagle Ridge Resort, West Street Sculpture Park, and Grant Park, offering easy access to some of the area's most popular attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 4-bedroom property provides comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests and spans 279 square metres. The home features a range of amenities, including a private indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a garden, and a barbecue area, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Stunning Waterfront Rooftop In Heritage Harbor Sleeps 10-11! - Illinois
10 4 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Rooftop In Heritage Harbor Sleeps 10-11!

apartment, Ottawa
This waterfront apartment in Ottawa offers scenic views and is conveniently located near Reddick Mansion, the Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial, Mix's Trading Post, and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, although precise distances aren't specified.
The 121-square-metre (1300 sq ft) property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Inviting & Bright Home | Hot Tub (New!) Fireplace, Sauna, Firepit, Pac-man! - Illinois
9.9 193 reviews

Inviting & Bright Home | Hot Tub (New!) Fireplace, Sauna, Firepit, Pac-man!

apartment, The Galena Territory
This contemporary home is located in The Galena Territory, a short drive from the Owner's Club and 7 miles from downtown Galena, offering a peaceful retreat close to the area's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This three-bedroom apartment, spanning 204 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Chestnut Mountain Resort - Illinois
8.5 1200 reviews

Chestnut Mountain Resort

resort, The Galena Territory
Chestnut Mountain Resort is located just 8 miles from the historic town of Galena, offering stunning views of the Mississippi River. The resort is highly rated for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options including comfortable rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities such as an indoor pool, hot tub, mini-golf course, children's playground, a gift shop, restaurant and bar.

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Best Illinois accommodations with a balcony

Cute & Cozy, 1bd Condo Apartment/townhouse - Illinois
10 3 reviews

Cute & Cozy, 1bd Condo Apartment/townhouse

apartment, Beach Park
This Beach Park apartment, located near Walmart and a short drive (approx. 16km) from Great Lakes Naval Base, offers convenient access to local amenities and major attractions.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps up to three guests, featuring a queen-size bed with mood lighting, a sleeper sofa, a microwave, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; nearby recreational options include the Waukegan BMX Track and Waukegan SportsPark.
Country Apartment Rental In An Outdoor Paradise! - Illinois
10 4 reviews

Country Apartment Rental In An Outdoor Paradise!

apartment, Mount Carroll
This pet-friendly apartment is situated in a peaceful rural area of Mount Carroll, just 12km from the Mississippi River and 10km from the Savanna Train Car Museum.
The self-catering apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, and parking.
The Main St Place In Charming Mount Carroll Il 2nd Floor - Illinois
10 5 reviews

The Main St Place In Charming Mount Carroll Il 2nd Floor

apartment, Mount Carroll
This charming house is located in Mount Carroll, within easy reach of attractions like Bowen Park, Savanna Train Car Museum, and Savanna Marina. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, ensuring a pleasant and practical stay.
Legacy Ground-level 1br - Illinois
No reviews

Legacy Ground-level 1br

apartment, Decatur
This ground-level flat in a historic Decatur neighbourhood is conveniently located 800 metres from Millikin University and within easy reach of downtown shopping and dining.
This private suite offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 3 guests, featuring a king bed, full kitchen, living room, and a terrace/balcony, with nearby attractions including the Children's Museum of Illinois, Scovill Zoo, and Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park.