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A modern lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a reception desk.

A casino floor with multiple slot machines and a few blackjack tables.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'AMERISTAR' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

1. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

15 km from Rainbow Beach

WENLIN

￥18,842

￥23,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A large banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and a chandelier.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a red chair, a brown sofa, two side tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A conference room with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and a stage with curtains. Tables and chairs are arranged for meetings.

2. Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond

13.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Elizabeth

￥15,067

￥16,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating options including tables and sofas.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

3. Marriott Marquis Chicago

Near South Side, 12.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Andrea

￥47,093

￥61,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern living room with a sofa, two blue chairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a contemporary design.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large digital art display.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and artwork on the walls.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

12.3 km from Rainbow Beach

Weiyan

￥35,576

￥42,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset on the wall.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a wooden sliding door, and a built-in sink.

A spacious room with a kitchen area, multiple tables and chairs, and a stone accent wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by tiled flooring and equipped with multiple chairs and a sun lounger.

5. Days Inn and Suites by Wyndham Hammond, IN

13.5 km from Rainbow Beach

Masud

￥15,526

￥17,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and decorated with potted plants.

A table with wine bottles, glasses, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A historic building with a prominent American flag, a flag with a crest, and a grand entrance with steps and columns.

A well-maintained lawn with croquet hoops and balls, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

6. The Wheeler Mansion

Near South Side, 12.3 km from Rainbow Beach

Timothy

￥69,159

￥83,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A Red Roof Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red armchairs, a small table, a kitchen area, and a person in a yellow shirt.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A Red Roof Inn room with a stone wall, two red chairs, a small table, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a door leading to another room.

7. Red Roof Inn & Suites Hammond, IN

13.7 km from Rainbow Beach

Vanessa

￥15,667

￥17,547 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 15.6 km from Rainbow Beach

Isayra

￥32,703

￥38,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a planter with greenery, and a large brick structure in the background.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a tripod, and a sofa.

A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a Ferris wheel, and several cruise ships docked.

A spacious outdoor dining area with large windows overlooking the sea, featuring multiple tables and stools.

9. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Streeterville, 15.4 km from Rainbow Beach

Shanequa

￥51,262

￥66,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a view of a cityscape and water.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

10. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 15.6 km from Rainbow Beach

Whitney

￥50,165

￥65,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern dining area with round tables, comfortable chairs, and a dessert display.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, three armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, and a decorative hanging plant.

11. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 15.9 km from Rainbow Beach

Saramae

￥96,679

￥114,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wall of bookshelves.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a chaise lounge, a round table, and a view of a building through a large window.

A marble-floored hallway with a central archway, flanked by columns and modern lighting fixtures.

12. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Theatre District, 15.3 km from Rainbow Beach

Shaneeka

￥40,799

￥53,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door.

A room with a window, a white shelf, a colorful striped rug, and a large number '6' on the wall.

13. Motel 6 - Chicago, IL

9.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Nazli

￥14,242

￥16,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a city view.

14. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 15.9 km from Rainbow Beach

Jorge

￥82,748

￥98,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large, historic building with a central courtyard surrounded by trees.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape with high-rise buildings and a stadium.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a carpeted floor, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, a desk lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. Hilton Chicago

The Loop, 14.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Alan

￥25,510

￥34,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged in a corridor, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A rooftop pool area with city views, two lounge chairs, and a small table with a vase.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent "STREGIS" sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a view of the city, and a green accent wall.

16. The St. Regis Chicago

15.4 km from Rainbow Beach

Xiomara

￥105,093

￥124,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, a large window with a view of tall buildings, and a large mirror.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector.

17. Loews Chicago Hotel

Streeterville, 15.8 km from Rainbow Beach

Ryan

￥34,131

￥46,244 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

A modern lobby with a bar area, plush seating, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with a geometric patterned floor, marble walls, and a chandelier.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Lasalle Hotel" and a "Grill on 21" sign.

18. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Theatre District, 15.1 km from Rainbow Beach

Elizabeth

￥63,341

￥75,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

A breakfast table with croissants, a bowl of berries, a glass of orange juice, and a smoothie, set against a cityscape view through a window.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 15.7 km from Rainbow Beach

ShaRona

￥37,148

￥49,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A grand hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A couple in white robes sitting in a bathtub with candles and a bottle of champagne.

A luxurious hotel lobby with marble columns, a polished floor, and ornate chandeliers.

20. JW Marriott Chicago

Theatre District, 15.2 km from Rainbow Beach

Katelynn

￥55,404

￥71,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Rainbow Beach

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago	8.6 Excellent 1,143 reviews	View
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond	7.6 Good 1,004 reviews	View
Marriott Marquis Chicago	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Days Inn and Suites by Wyndham Hammond, IN	7.0 Good 484 reviews	View

Top Rainbow Beach Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

10/10 Excellent

"location is fantastic, staff very helpful, traveled with my pet and no issues whatsoever."

Sophy Hyde Park

10/10 Excellent

"XXX"

Bright Vintage U of C Center Condo with WiFi, AC in enjoyable Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"We were satisfied with this place. It was close to the thing we came to visit. Parking was convenient. It was quiet with comfortable beds. Our only surprise was that it was on two levels"

Comfy 4 bedroom Apartment in the center of CHICAGO! 15 mins from Downtown!

8/10 Good

"The Unit Was Clean And Very Spacious My Only Downside Was The Area Felt A Little Unsafe. Wasn’t Far From The City Close To Everything We Wanted To Do On Our Trip."

Warm & Spacious 4BR Home Long Stays Welcome

10/10 Excellent

"The home had everything we needed. Clean & accommodating. Saw some things that could be done to improve aesthetics. Nothing major would rent again."

LakeHouse with rooftop and views of lake.

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and a very helpful host!"

Luxe Loft vibe –4BR/3BA Apt– King Suite-11 minutes from downtown-Families-Groups

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great. Only thing was the lagging of internet connection. Chris did a great job with communicating if there was a problem."

Cozy 3BR Near Obama Presidential Center, Hyde Park & UChicago

10/10 Excellent

"Three guests stayed at this residence. Loved each had individual room. Very clean and well stocked. Came specifically for Obama Presidential Center which was conveniently near residence. Also hit Millineum park & magnificent mile. Was lucky to come during Annual Jazz festival. Good selection of food within walking or Uber. Aldi near by for quick items. Parking on street with space in front of residence the entire time we stayed. Would definitely recommend!"

Beautiful 3-Bedroom Apartment, Free WiFi & AC, 18 Minutes to Downtown Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay host was very responsive and respectful and caring"

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63rd Street Beach

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A wooden bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and a distant building.

Jackson Park

7.4/10 (9 reviews)

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Arthur Ashe Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Arthur Ashe Beach during your trip to Chicago? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.

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South Shore Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to South Shore Cultural Center during your stay in Chicago. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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South Shore Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Chicago at South Shore Golf Course. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art scene.

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Mahalia Jackson Residence

You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to Mahalia Jackson Residence. Experience the area's entertainment venues and live music.

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Stony Island Arts Bank

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Stony Island Arts Bank during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Jackson Park Driving Range

You can take time to visit Jackson Park Driving Range during your travels to Chicago. Make time to visit the shops and churches while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow Beach is located in Chicago. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Rainbow Beach?

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Rainbow Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Capital O Empire Motel Chicago I-94 and Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center.

How many hotels will I find near Rainbow Beach?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rainbow Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rainbow Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Rainbow Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rainbow Beach?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Rainbow Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Rainbow Beach?

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, and Stony Island Arts Bank feature captivating exhibits. Barack Obama Residence, Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, and Robie House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at ETA Creative Arts Foundation, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Court Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Rainbow Beach?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Chicago Bryn Mawr Station, Chicago South Shore Station, or Chicago Windsor Park Station. There may not be many public transportation choices close to Rainbow Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Rainbow Beach hotels

1. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

2. Ramada Hotel & Conference Center by Wyndham Hammond

3. Marriott Marquis Chicago

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

5. Days Inn and Suites by Wyndham Hammond, IN

6. The Wheeler Mansion

7. Red Roof Inn & Suites Hammond, IN

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

9. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. Hyatt Regency Chicago

11. The Langham, Chicago

12. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

13. Motel 6 - Chicago, IL

14. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

15. Hilton Chicago

16. The St. Regis Chicago

17. Loews Chicago Hotel

18. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

20. JW Marriott Chicago

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Top Rainbow Beach Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Chicago-South/University Medical Center

Sophy Hyde Park

Bright Vintage U of C Center Condo with WiFi, AC in enjoyable Chicago

Comfy 4 bedroom Apartment in the center of CHICAGO! 15 mins from Downtown!

Warm & Spacious 4BR Home Long Stays Welcome

LakeHouse with rooftop and views of lake.

Luxe Loft vibe –4BR/3BA Apt– King Suite-11 minutes from downtown-Families-Groups

Cozy 3BR Near Obama Presidential Center, Hyde Park & UChicago

Beautiful 3-Bedroom Apartment, Free WiFi & AC, 18 Minutes to Downtown Chicago

Other attractions near Rainbow Beach

63rd Street Beach

Jackson Park

Arthur Ashe Beach

South Shore Cultural Center

South Shore Golf Course

Mahalia Jackson Residence

Stony Island Arts Bank

Jackson Park Driving Range

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