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With attractions and activities galore, Chicago is everyone's kind of town. See all the famous sights, then catch a show in the theater district or a Cubs game at historic Wrigley Field, followed by a late night visit to a blues club or jazz bar. Culture hounds will delight in the multitude of museums, including the prestigious Art Institute and the Chicago Historical Society. Families will find plenty to do at Navy Pier and to explore at the Field Museum and the Lincoln Park Zoo. You could... more » With attractions and activities galore, Chicago is everyone's kind of town. See all the famous sights, then catch a show in the theater district or a Cubs game at historic Wrigley Field, followed by a late night visit to a blues club or jazz bar. Culture hounds will delight in the multitude of museums, including the prestigious Art Institute and the Chicago Historical Society. Families will find plenty to do at Navy Pier and to explore at the Field Museum and the Lincoln Park Zoo. You could spend all day strolling through Hyde Park or shopping along the Magnificent Mile. Discover vibrant ethnic neighborhoods, architectural landmarks, delicious restaurants and world-class hotels. From the top of the Sears Tower to the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago offers so much to do, visitors keep coming back for more. « less
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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

4 of 5 stars
Vernal, UT
Nov 22, 2009

United put me up here after they delayed me and I missed a connection. I went straight to the bar. The drinks were quite pricey, but after joking and chatting with the bartender about my crappy day,...more

The Palmer House Hilton

5 of 5 stars
Nashville
Nov 22, 2009

I got a spectacular rate on Hotwire for the Palmer House Hilton. Upon arrival, we requested a room with two double beds and two baths. Thankfully, they had one available, and were willing to let us...more

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

5 of 5 stars
London, UK
Nov 22, 2009

Lovely hotel in the perfect location. Superb bathrooms. Great views from the river view rooms. Friendly service. But you do have to pay up! more

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