Chicago travel guide

The Chicago Travel Guide from The Great Hotels Organisation is free for all Chicago travellers.

Chicago is a dramatic city in every sense. Not only does it have a glorious lakeside setting but it also features spectacular buildings and award winning architecture. Chicago is the cultural and leisure capital of Illinois packed with things to see and do all year round.

Chicago Travel Highlights

Learn more about the best Chicago tourist attractions with these web sites:

• Sears Tower - one of the tallest buildings in the world
• The Navy Pier – 3000-foot long pier with fairground attractions
• The Chicago Symphony Centre
• The Goodman Theatre
• Millennium Park
• The Art Institute of Chicago
• Shedd Aquarium
• Lincoln Park Zoo
• House of Blues – hosts the current masters of this music
• Magnificent Mile – for world class shopping and restaurants

Chicago Tourist Travel Guide

The Great Hotels Organisation has searched Chicago for the best hotels for the most discerning travellers. The following Chicago hotels are part of an international network of the world's best hotels, they are chosen to make your Chicago travel a uniquely interesting and pleasurable experience.

Hotels for Chicago Travellers

Chicago travellers! Start planning your perfect trip to Chicago with our hand-picked Chicago hotel collections:

Click here to explore all Great Hotels of the World in Chicago

Chicago Weather Chart

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The following weather conditions are supplied to help you match temperature and rainfall possibilities around Chicago against your chosen travel dates. Please remember that this chart is based on averages.

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