| the refined rooms feature high thread-count sheets, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges and coffeemakers. on a shopping street, this upscale brick-built hotel, formerly a bank, is within 3 miles of the i-80 and i-294, 4 miles from cook county forest preserve and a 3-minute walk from homewood science center. parking is complimentary. other amenities include a 24/7 gym, electric car charging, and a polished french bistro and bar. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. upgraded rooms add walk-in rainfall showers and/or jacuzzi tubs
O'Hare International Airport 47 min
Wolf Lake (32 min)
Lake and windsurfing Beaubien Woods (19 min)
Public recreation area with lake & river access for anglers, nature trails & picnic facilities. Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve (17 min) Big Marsh Park (25 min)
280.13-acre open space with an off-road bike park, nature areas for bird watching & hiking trails. Bachelor's Grove Cemetery (21 min) Frankfort Children's Museum (24 min)
Founded in 2007, this children's museum features educational, hands-on science & art exhibits. Sand Ridge Nature Center (15 min)
Nature and outdoor recreation Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens (22 min)
Center with gardens, a waterfall, lakeside trails & native trees, plus regular family activities. Odyssey Fun World (15 min)
Large family attraction with a variety of rides & games plus zip line, go-karts, a cafe & more. White Water Canyon Water Park (18 min)
5-acre park with kid-friendly pools, a water slide, a lazy river, a sprayground & a snack bar. Children's Museum in Oak Lawn (23 min)
Hands-on play & learning for kids through various interactive rooms, exhibits & performances. Pullman National Monument (21 min)
Planned 19th-century settlement for Pullman company workers, with preserved houses, factory & hotel. William W. Powers State Recreation Area (23 min)
Recreational spot with a massive natural lake popular for fishing, boating, picnicking & hunting. Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (21 min)
Volunteer-supported campus park offering 29 sculptures on over 100 acres of green prairie landscape. Accelerate Indoor Speedway & Events - Chicago (18 min) | 
