just off i-55, this unassuming hotel is 4 miles from both clow international airport and the illinois aviation museum. there's an indoor heated pool, a whirlpool tub and guest laundry facilities. all rooms have en suite bathrooms, free wifi, flat-screen hdtvs and ipod docks, as well as microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. some rooms and suites add whirlpool tubs and fireplaces. complimentary continental breakfast and parking for buses, trucks and rvs are provided. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm O'Hare International Airport 37 min
Greene Valley Forest Preserve (10 min) Massive park with trails for hiking & cross-country skiing, plus picnic areas & camping facilities. The Morton Arboretum (15 min) Diverse 1,700-acre nature preserve with a maze garden & tram plus picnicking, hiking & biking. Knoch Knolls Park (14 min) Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve (17 min) Expansive natural area including meadow & prairie habitat for birds plus running & biking trails. Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago (12 min) A traditional Gopuram adorns this large complex built in 1977 with a gift shop & cafeteria. Riverwalk Park (22 min) Classic urban park offering a playground, ice rink, trails, horseshoe pit & a paddle boat pier. Knoch Knolls Nature Center (14 min) Nature center with kid-oriented exhibits, including an aquarium, live animals & a playground. Pelican Harbor Indoor/Outdoor Aquatic Park (7 min) Year-round water park with a river, slides, sprays & a lap pool plus concessions & a picnic area. Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve (9 min) Wildlife & plant preservation area with glacial potholes, multi-use trails, fishing & picnicking. Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park (11 min) Family fun spot with sand beach, pools, spray-ground, body slide & squirt guns plus casual eats. DuPage Children's Museum (22 min) Play & education center for young children, with numerous fun & experimental activities plus a cafe. Naper Settlement (21 min) 12-acre pioneer reenactment village & indoor/outdoor museum with many artifacts & outbuildings. The Naperville Riverwalk (21 min) Old Joliet Prison (21 min) Built in 1858 & in operation until 2002, this prison was featured in the film The Blues Brothers. Phillips Park Zoo (31 min) Year-round animal park since 1915 with 40+ native species of mammals, reptiles & birds. |