Hotels in Naperville, IL

Just an hour outside Chicago, Naperville offers the quaint charm of a small town but doesn’t lack in attractions. Whether you’re a history buff, outdoorsy type or a foodie, start planning your Illinois getaway today to Naperville hotels.

Home to several parks and trails that are perfect for a jog or a leisurely stroll, the Riverwalk is an award-winning 2.5-mile path along the DuPage River that’s lined with restaurants and shops. Centennial Beach provides swimming fun in the summer months and ice skating in wintertime. Golfers can enjoy a day at the links at any number of golf courses nearby.

Naperville is full of historic sites and interesting places to explore. Visit the Naper Settlement Museum, which houses artifacts from early settlers. The Pre-Emption House was built in 1831 as well as Mill Street where it's easy to imagine what life was like over 100 years ago. Stop by Knoch Knolls Nature Center where you can find more than two miles of trails perfect for hiking and bird watching. Or take a tour of the Moser Tower and Millennium Carillon, a 164-foot-tall monument with 72 bells that chime every 15 minutes. There are also several other historical sites close to the tip Naperville hotels, such as Knoch Park and Knollwood Cemetery where many war veterans are buried with monuments dedicated to important figures like Martin Luther King Jr.

If you want to explore farther outside of Naperville, then take a day trip over to Chicago! Just one hour away, the famed Windy City has plenty for a day trip. Located in Millennium Park, the Cloud Gate Sculpture (more commonly known as the Bean) is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. You can marvel at its reflective surface that gives you a distorted view of the surrounding cityscape.

Conveniently located near the best Naperville hotels, venture over to Navy Pier, one of Chicago's most popular tourist attractions and for good reason. It features over 50 acres of parks, gardens, shops and restaurants along its waterfront location. For a view of Chicago unlike any other, take a ride on the Centennial Wheel, soaring 200 feet into the air and finish the night with some live music at Polk Bros. Park throughout the summer months. For those who aren’t afraid of heights, marvel at the Chicago skyline by night from the Willis Tower, 108 stories up with a skydeck ledge that beckons the bravest of tourists.

From fishing and hiking at the DuPage River Trail to picnicking at Centennial Beach or Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to check out the Naperville Riverwalk too – a scenic walkway along the DuPage River full of shops and restaurants perfect for exploring during your stay. Regardless of where you stay, the best hotels in Naperville provide proximity to Chicago while still offering the quiet respite of the suburbs.

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