Beachfront hotels in Illinois

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Illinois. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Illinois Beach Hotel Zion, United States

  

  Hotel. Located in Zion, 200 metres from Illinois Beach State Park, Illinois Beach Hotel provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Dinosaur Discovery Museum is 21 km from the hotel and Carthage College is 25 km away. At the hotel, each room comes with a wardrobe. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Illinois Beach Hotel can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Six Flags Great America is 19 km from the accommodation, while Naval Training Center, Great Lakes is 18 km away. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 63 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around $314.

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• 2 Crowne Plaza - Chicago West Loop by IHG Chicago, United States

  

  Hotel. Moments from the United Center, home to the Chicago Bulls, this hotel offers easy access to city centre attractions along with on-site dining, comfortable guestrooms and a 24-hour fitness centre. Accommodations at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Chicago are furnished with large work desks and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining at Dine restaurant, serving unique American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Chicago Crowne Plaza Hotel is situated a short L train (public transport system) journey from the Magnificent Mile shopping area and Navy Pier. A number of charming shops, famed restaurants and an exciting nightlife are also nearby. Union Station, with Metra and Amtrak rail lines, is 12 minutes' walk away from this property. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $579.

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• 3 Mariner's Village Resort Carlyle, United States

  

  Resort. Located on Carlyle Lake near Breese, Centralia, Highland, Aviston and Beckemeyer cities, this Illinois resort features lake access, an outdoor swimming pool, and a continental breakfast. Free Wi-Fi access and a flat-screen cable TV are provided in every room. Views of the lake or garden are provided from every room at Mariner’s Village Resort. For added convenience, a coffeemaker is also included. Suites are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. Guests can enjoy food at the Los Amigo -Mexican and American Cuisine on-site restaurant. Hiking and biking trails are on site at Carlyle Mariner’s Village Resort. Guests can fish in the lake or cook out with the outdoor BBQ facilities. The property offers launderette facilities and free parking. Crooked Creek Winery can be reached in 12 minutes’ drive. This resort is 88 km from Lambert- St. Louis International Airport. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 6.5, rooms from around $354.

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• 4 House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast Chicago, United States

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Situated in Chicago and with Foster Beach reachable within 2 km, House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast features express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers a shared kitchen and full-day security. Featuring a private entrance, the bed and breakfast allows guests to maintain their privacy. The units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and bathrobes, all units at the bed and breakfast have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms have a patio. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. There is a snack bar and lounge. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Loyola University Chicago is 1.7 km from House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast, while Wrigley Field is 5.7 km from the property. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 21 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around $357.

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• 5 Entire Apartment in heart of Lincoln Park & Lake Sea and beach Chicago, United States

  Apartment. Set in Chicago, just 1.4 km from Fullerton Beach, Entire Apartment in heart of Lincoln Park & Lake Sea and beach offers beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1. 3 km from Lincoln Park Zoo. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.6 km from Wrigley Field. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. 360 Chicago is 4.3 km from the apartment, while Water Tower Chicago is 4.3 km from the property. Midway International Airport is 22 km away. Show full description

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• 6 Beautiful apartment near Magnificent mile! Chicago, United States

  

  Apartment. Stay in the heart of Chicago. Situated in the centre of Chicago, just 500 metres from Ohio Street Beach and 1.4 km from Oak Street Beach, Beautiful apartment Chicago downtown features accommodation with city views and free WiFi. This apartment also has a private pool. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The apartment offers a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool at Beautiful apartment Chicago downtown. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Shops at Northbridge, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art and Water Tower Chicago. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 20 km from Beautiful apartment Chicago downtown. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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• 7 Luxury 3 bedroom home with fireplace & Lake view! Chicago, United States

  

  Apartment. Luxury 3 bedroom home with fireplace & Lake view! is a beachfront property set in Chicago, 2.2 km from Foster Beach and 800 metres from Loyola University Chicago. This apartment is 12 km from 360 Chicago and 12 km from Water Tower Chicago. The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Wrigley Field is 6.7 km from the apartment, while Lincoln Park Zoo is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 22 km from Luxury 3 bedroom home with fireplace & Lake view!. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $216.

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• 8 Lakefront Rooftop Parking Chicago, United States

  

  Villa. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Lakefront Rooftop Parking is situated in Chicago. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 4. 9 km from Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago. The spacious villa features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with lake views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Guaranteed Rate Field is 12 km from the villa, while Field Museum Of Natural History is 14 km from the property. Midway International Airport is 17 km away. Show full description

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in December 2022. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!