Illinois boasts a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modern amenities, making it a prime destination for travelers. Here are four essential hacks to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 90% of Chicago's downtown hotels feature local artwork - the Congress Plaza Hotel showcases pieces from Chicago artists.
Local Hack: Many hotels will lend you a bike for free or a small fee. Check with your front desk for local cycling routes.
Hidden Gem: The Chicago Riverwalk (just 12 minutes from the downtown hotels) offers scenic views, hidden art installations, and fewer crowds compared to other tourist spots.
Smart Tip: Weekend bookings at Chicago hotels often see discounts of 25% compared to weekdays, so plan accordingly.
