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About the Hotel

495 Airport Road, Elgin, Illinois, United States, 60123
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Near the many attractions of downtown Elgin
Great
8.6
8.9
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3.9
3.9
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin offers extensive facilities tailored for business and leisure travelers. The hotel features a large indoor pool with an oversized hot tub, adding recreational options for guests. An on-site business center ensures that all work-related needs are conveniently met.

Rooms

The hotel provides 243 guest rooms that include modern comforts such as mini refrigerators and HDTVs. Family-sized accommodations allow two children aged 11 and under to eat free when dining with their parents. Accessible rooms cater to the needs of all guests, including those with disabilities.

Location

Located in Elgin, this hotel is conveniently positioned for exploring local attractions such as the Grand Victoria Casino and Hemmens Cultural Center. Close to major highways, guests have easy access to nearby cities and attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from the Sears Centre, hosting various events in the area.

Dining

Dining options include Bennigan's, offering a blend of American and Irish cuisine with a range of beers and drinks. Crystal's Breakfast Restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet featuring various freshly prepared items suitable for all tastes. In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets with a $50 charge upon check-in along with a daily fee of $25 after the third night. This policy ensures that furry companions can join guests during their stay. Pet-friendly rooms are readily available, so guests can travel with their pets without hassle.

Highlights

Location: Close to Grand Victoria Casino and Hemmens Cultural Center

Rooms: 243 guest rooms with mini refrigerators and HDTVs

Dining: On-site Bennigan's and Crystal's Breakfast Restaurant

Pool: Largest indoor pool with oversized hot tub

Pet-Friendly: $50 pet fee upon check-in

“This Holiday Inn provides reliable comfort with a family-friendly focus. I found the indoor pool particularly impressive, and the on-site Bennigan's is more than just convenient. While its location requires driving, the trade-off is quieter surroundings and a relaxed atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sofa Bed
4 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to a variety of tastes. Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and casual American eats, making any meal a memorable part of the stay.
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg Restaurant photo

Crystals Restaurant

American breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting perfect for starting the day off right
Key Offerings
Delicious breakfast options served daily, featuring classic favorites and hearty dishes to energize guests for their day
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends

Bennigan's Bar and Grill

American and Irish casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed and casual environment, family-friendly with a touch of traditional Irish warmth
Key Offerings
A diverse menu offering Irish classics and American favorites, along with a vibrant bar scene to unwind after a day of exploring
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with extended hours until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg Location

495 Airport Road, Elgin, Illinois, United States, 60123
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495 Airport Road, Elgin, Illinois, United States, 60123
Nearby
Keller Graduate School of Mgmt
1200 ft
Church
Messiah Lutheran Church
1400 ft
Watershed Church
1500 ft
Church
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dunkin'
1300 ft
1730 N State St
Explore Elgin
Explore Elgin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Judson University
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque campus known for its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Tyler Creek Forest Preserve
20 minutes' walk
A serene natural area with trails for hiking and birdwatching, offering a peaceful retreat from city life.
Santa's Village Azoosment Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, animals, and fun activities, ideal for a day of adventure.
Grand Victoria Casino
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, providing a thrilling night out.
Kayaking at Fox River
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking on the scenic Fox River, with rental options available nearby for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Yoga at Elgin Community Garden
15 minutes' drive
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful garden setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Visit Elgin's Farmer's Market
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture and fresh produce at this vibrant market, operating on weekends and showcasing local artisans.
Dunkin'
5 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with famous coffee and baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
The Milk Pail
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining known for its fresh ingredients and hearty portions, featuring comfort food options that satisfy.
Elgin Public House
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot featuring American cuisine with local flair. Reservations recommended for dinner seating.
Grand Victoria Casino
10 minutes' drive
Exciting casino featuring slot machines, table games, and live entertainment for an unforgettable night.
Elgin Symphony Orchestra
10 minutes' drive
Offers an array of performances throughout the year, showcasing talented musicians and engaging programming.
Al's Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A local bar known for live music and karaoke nights, providing a fun, relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Elgin6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Train
Big Timber Metra6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
243
Former name
holiday inn & suites chicago northwest - elgin
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Complimentary outdoor parking is available on-site.
Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg offer on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Crystal's restaurant for breakfast and Bennigan's Bar and Grill for lunch and dinner.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a seating area.
What facilities can guests access at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and business centre.
How far is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, approximately a 36-minute drive.
What are some recreational activities available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy activities such as swimming, working out in the fitness centre, and relaxing in the hot tub.
Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting spaces accommodating up to 300 guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
Attractions include Grand Victoria Casino (3 km), Medieval Times (5 km), and Santa's Village Azoosment Park (3 km).
What are the additional amenities provided by Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin By Ihg?
The hotel features luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, laundry services, and express check-in/check-out.

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