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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

1. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 14.3 km from Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,891 reviews)
"Great Location"
United States
Natasha
The price is ￥22,779
￥31,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
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2. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 13 km from Essex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,207 reviews)
"Great location from both airports. Lovely hotel clean and convenient"
United Kingdom
Kanokkan
The price is ￥17,665
￥20,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
A dining table set for six with a cityscape view through large windows.

3. Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
14.2 km from Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,579 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Daniel Michael
The price is ￥20,554
￥30,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Swissotel - Chicago
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

4. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 14.2 km from Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,508 reviews)
"Wonderful will stay again"
United States
Kristee
The price is ￥24,634
￥34,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency Chicago
A modern restaurant interior with a green wall, hanging lights, and a long dining area.

5. Hotel 505 River North

Hotel 505 River North
4.5 star property
River North, 14.7 km from Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,013 reviews)
"Great location, reasonably rates and a staff that made us feel like we were home from the minute we pulled up to the front of the hotel."
United States
Melvin
The price is ￥22,062
￥31,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel 505 River North
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.

6. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
Streeterville, 15.6 km from Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,058 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Melissa
The price is ￥16,189
￥19,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
4.0 star property
River North, 14.9 km from Essex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,977 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Elyjah James
The price is ￥17,177
￥23,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

8. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
3.5 star property
River North, 14.8 km from Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,915 reviews)
"Great location, clean hotel and overall a great place to stay."
United States
Pamela
The price is ￥19,999
￥23,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Place Chicago/River North
A modern rooftop lounge with white seating, a glass ceiling, and city views.

9. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
River North, 15.2 km from Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,609 reviews)
"Had a great stay , view was beautiful and bed was super comfortable."
United States
Tamiya
The price is ￥13,185
￥19,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 14.9 km from Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,089 reviews)
"Hotel location was perfect and the staff was especially helpful with many recommendations for the area! I felt very safe here."
United States
natasha
The price is ￥17,483
￥20,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.

11. L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 14.2 km from Essex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,221 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff. Would stay again."
United States
Cory
The price is ￥20,723
￥24,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

12. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 14.9 km from Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,687 reviews)
"All the stay was perfect, location is near to all the best places"
Mexico
JESUS VERA
The price is ￥20,941
￥29,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

13. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Magnificent Mile, 14.7 km from Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,419 reviews)
"Excellent location, lots of shops and restaurants nearby and walking distance to many sights."
Canada
Faye
The price is ￥29,522
￥40,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

14. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 14.3 km from Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,688 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location for everything"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is ￥21,268
￥30,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 14.8 km from Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,583 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Jodi
The price is ￥15,380
￥18,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

16. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 14.2 km from Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,373 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kristopher Joel
The price is ￥18,412
￥21,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
citizenM Chicago Downtown
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, checkered ottomans, and a coffee table. There are black chairs, a blue sofa, and a TV on a stand.

17. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
3.0 star property
Streeterville, 14.8 km from Essex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,306 reviews)
"Great location . Would definitely come back there"
United States
Kevin
The price is ￥17,940
￥21,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Mag Mile
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a waterfront, and a winter setting.

18. Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 13.7 km from Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,422 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
William
The price is ￥15,919
￥23,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.

19. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 15.1 km from Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,991 reviews)
"Everything really nice rooms and the view was amazing !!"
United States
David
The price is ￥22,859
￥27,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
A modern kitchen with a marble island, fruit bowls, and a city view.

20. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
4.5 star property
The Loop, 14.1 km from Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,337 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
Canada
Joel
The price is ￥31,444
￥43,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels in Essex

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
The Loop, 14.3 km from Essex
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Exterior

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

4.0 star property
The Loop, 13 km from Essex
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A dining table set for six with a cityscape view through large windows.

Swissotel - Chicago

4.5 star property
14.2 km from Essex
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A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

Hyatt Regency Chicago

4.0 star property
The Loop, 14.2 km from Essex
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A modern restaurant interior with a green wall, hanging lights, and a long dining area.

Hotel 505 River North

4.5 star property
River North, 14.7 km from Essex
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9.4
Exceptional
3,891 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,207 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
3,579 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
3,508 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
3,013 reviews
The price is ￥22,779
￥31,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The price is ￥17,665
￥20,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The price is ￥20,554
￥30,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The price is ￥24,634
￥34,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is ￥22,062
￥31,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
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Where to stay in Essex

Find the best Essex areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a historic tower.

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.
Photo by © City of Chicago
Open Photo by © City of Chicago

Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

Lincoln Park

Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.

Top Essex Hotel Reviews

Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"10/10"
Leslie 1-night trip
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Hilton Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Essex?
Essex is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants, beaches, and shopping.
How many hotels are there in Essex?
Expedia has 5 Essex hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Chicago area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essex, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Essex.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essex?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Essex, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Chicago neighborhood?
ETA Creative Arts Foundation, Stony Island Arts Bank, and Third World Press are just a few of the places to visit in and around Essex. While you're out sightseeing, Oak Woods Cemetery and South Shore Golf Course are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.

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