avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG

Property class: 3.5

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Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Exterior
Property amenity
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1551 East Touhy Ave, Des Plaines, IL, 60018
  • Place, Allstate Arena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Wolff's Flea Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 335 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(104 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 374 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Des Plaines

Allstate Arena is a short stroll from avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG, and other popular attractions like Donald E. Stephens Convention Center are within a few miles (5 km). This 3.5-star hotel has 99 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Allstate Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Wolff's Flea Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Apache Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Arndt Park - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rosemont O'Hare Transfer Station - 3 min drive
  • Multi-Modal Facility Station - 3 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Allstate Budweiser Brewhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Portillo’s Pick Up - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG

Guests staying at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding. Desks, wardrobes or closets, and desk chairs are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Avid Hotel Ohare DES Plaines
avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines
Avid Hotels Chicago O'Hare Des Plaines an IHG Hotel
avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

Avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

As of Apr 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG on May 27, 2026 start from $130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Des Plaines based on their ratings, and it's a short 9-minute walk from Allstate Arena and also 11 minutes on foot from Lake Park. You'll also find Rivers Casino and Rosemont Theatre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an indoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

The closest major airport to avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 4.2 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 13.9 mi away (22-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG.

avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1410 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1852 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Buddy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

MARY ANNE

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tequeya

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jovancho, Wallington

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sofia Rush

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful and made me feel very welcome. The room was simple and clean and the breakfast was good. Hotels usually have bad coffee but theirs was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and hotel staff were friendly. No mini fridge, coffee pot or microwave in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Panagiotis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect like always!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and clean. My bed was creaking below. The metal base seemed loose. Everything else was great👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joann M.

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first stay Avid and it was so great! The beds were so comfortable, the staff was courteous, breakfast was on point and it was a quiet atmosphere and safe are. When we visit Chicago area again, we will definitely be staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room and bathroom was clean. The service I received was great, from the cleaning people to front desk staff. I also appreciate that the rooms are carpet free.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Heiner

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel: modern, very clean, and warm. Rooms were spotless. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shannen

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff where very welcoming!! Clean rooms!! Breakfast was yummy & warm 🙃
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jason, Asheville

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rudgenia

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We Had an early flight and they gave us breakfast to go bags.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenessa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Allysa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025