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About the Hotel
1551 East Touhy Ave,
Des Plaines,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60018,
Illinois
Avid Hotels - Chicago O Hare - Des Plaines is strategically located just 6 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers. This 3-star accommodation features modern design and a focus on comfort. Guests can appreciate the clean, well-maintained rooms that provide a welcoming atmosphere after a busy day. The property highlights an array of amenities aimed at both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Avid Hotels is located within a 5-minute drive from notable attractions such as Allstate Arena and Rivers Casino, making it ideal for entertainment seekers. Transportation is streamlined with a free airport shuttle service that connects guests to O'Hare International Airport, located just 2.5 miles away. Additionally, guests can access local attractions easily, including Kids on the Fly and the Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, enhancing their overall stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers 99 spacious units, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Rooms include additional amenities such as a coffee machine, a seating area, and sound-reducing features for a restful stay. Guests will find beautiful decor alongside essential amenities like a hairdryer and free toiletries. Options are available for both double and single accommodations.
Eat & Drink
Guests can start their day with a complimentary high-quality breakfast, which includes both buffet and American-style options. The hotel provides freshly ground, 24-hour bean-to-cup coffee available in communal areas. Dining options nearby are also plentiful, allowing for a variety of culinary experiences. Despite its budget-friendly approach, the hotel emphasizes quality in the dining provided.
Leisure & Business
The property features an indoor pool and offers activities like cycling in the surrounding area, allowing for leisure activities. A business center is available for corporate travelers, ensuring they can follow through on professional commitments. Additional facilities include an ATM and the option for tour organization to explore the local attractions. Wi-Fi access is conveniently provided in communal areas.
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The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
“The room was meticulously designed, utilizing space efficiently, and the bathroom was just the right size for convenience.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast options were truly impressive, offering variety and flavor that delighted my mornings.” view full review
Adequate Gym
“The gym had a nice set of equipment including treadmills and a power rack, perfect for my workout needs.” view full review
Convenient Shuttle
“I loved the shuttle service provided for dinner; it was a thoughtful touch that made my evening stress-free.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Stores/Commercial services
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Business center
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1551 East Touhy Ave,
Des Plaines,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60018,
Illinois
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1551 East Touhy Ave,
Des Plaines,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60018,
Illinois
City landmarks
Stadiums
Allstate Arena
2300 ft
1015 Howard Avenue
Lake Opeka
5000 ft
Apache Park
2600 ft
Events
Donald E Stephens Convention Center
2.4
mi
Lake Park Golf Course
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Des Plaines Park District
2100 ft
Immanuel Community Church
2600 ft
American Airlines Flight 191
2800 ft
First Presbyterian Church
2900 ft
Arndt Park
3100 ft
Casinos
Rivers Casino
1.3
mi
Phat Bao Temple
3500 ft
Phat Bao Buddhist Temple
3500 ft
Rosemont Horizon
3600 ft
Lake Park
3600 ft
Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
4000 ft
Saint Stephen Catholic Church
4100 ft
Des Plaines Church of Christ
4300 ft
Golf Course
Lake Opeka Golf Course
4500 ft
Church
Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral
4900 ft
Ariston University
5300 ft
Hubbard College of Adm Chicao
5300 ft
Sun International
5300 ft
King James Bible Church
1.1
mi
Chippewa Woods
1.1
mi
5200 North Bessie Coleman Dr Terminal 2
Kids on the Fly
1.6
mi
9513 W Higgins Rd
Museum of Hummels
1.6
mi
Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Public Building
IL Secretary of State Driver Services Des Plaines
1.3
mi
Park Ridge Recreation and Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Stadiums
Allstate Arena
1700 ft
Restaurants
Culver's
1400 ft
7050 Mannheim Rd
Ihop
900 ft
7120 Mannheim Rd Rosemont Market Place
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1000 ft
7020 Mannheim Rd
Shish Kabob & Grill Inc
1100 ft
7118 Mannheim Rd
Subway
1300 ft
7076 N Mannheim Road Rosemont Marketplace
Buona
1300 ft
10425 W Touhy Ave
Jimmy John's
1000 ft
10431 E Touhy Ave
Naf Naf Grill
1100 ft
10433 E Touhy Ave
Panda Express
2400 ft
7028 Mannheim Rd
Rosati's Pizza
2200 ft
2665 Mannheim Rd
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Clean environment
Convenient location
Ignored service request
Noisy at times
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
7.8
Location
8.5
Service
6.2
Dining
6.1
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 55 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 3516 reviews
George
United States of America,
January
2025
9.6/10
The hotel is in a good location, close to several shopping options but crossing the roads can be tricky. The rooms are clean and spacious, but the service could use some improvement, especially with handling requests. Overall, it’s decent value for money, but not without a few quirks that could be fixed.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, which made my stay comfortable.
Service
5.0
The service was a bit hit or miss; they ignored our request to change the bedding after my granddaughter got sick.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently close to shopping, but I found it hard to cross the roads to get there.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were sufficient, but nothing stood out as exceptional.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, but I was hoping for something more luxurious.
Charlie
United States of America,
December
2024
8.2/10
I had a great stay at this hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms. The location was perfect; it was just a short walk to the shopping plaza. The staff were friendly and accommodating. However, the dining options were a bit limited for breakfast, and service could have been quicker at times.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and had all the essential amenities.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly, but the response time for requests could have been better.
Location
9.0
This hotel is in a fantastic location, just a short walk to the shopping plaza and very close to the airport.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast selection a bit limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were well-maintained, but nothing particularly stood out as exceptional.
Ira
United States of America,
December
2024
9.0/10
I had a generally positive experience at the hotel, with everything being clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly and the location was great, being close to restaurants. However, I was disappointed with the lack of response to my request for bedding changes when my granddaughter got sick, and some facilities could use improvement. Overall, it offers good value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, making for a pleasant stay.
Service
6.0
While the staff was friendly, my request for clean bedding was overlooked, which was frustrating.
Location
7.0
The hotel is situated in a popular area, close to restaurants, but crossing streets to reach shops was tricky.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are decent but could benefit from some updates or maintenance.
Peter
United States of America,
December
2024
8.0/10
I stayed at this hotel recently and was impressed by the friendly staff and the overall cleanliness. The location was fantastic, being close to the airport and shopping areas. However, I did have issues with the service when they ignored my request to change the bedding after my granddaughter got sick. Additionally, the breakfast options were quite limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, making our stay enjoyable.
Service
5.0
While the staff were friendly, they did ignore our request for fresh bedding, which affected our experience.
Location
9.0
Being close to the airport and shopping plaza made it very convenient for us.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast had limited options, so that was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent amenities; however, I felt they could improve in several areas.
Charles
United States of America,
December
2024
9.8/10
I had a good time at this hotel. It's in a conveniently located area near plenty of restaurants. The rooms were spacious and modern, but I wish they had a bit more attention to cleanliness. While the amenities were nice, the dining experience fell a little flat. I appreciated the friendly staff, but the room service could use some improvement.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, though I noticed some cleanliness issues.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, but room service was not always prompt.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location with easy access to restaurants and shops.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were decent, but I was hoping for a bit more variety.
Facilities
7.0
Overall, the facilities were good, with nice amenities but some could use maintenance.
John
United States of America,
December
2024
8.6/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, which boasted a great location close to the airport and nearby shopping plaza. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable, but the service fell short as they were slow to respond to my requests. The dining options were decent, though a bit generic. Overall, it offered good value for money, but there were certainly areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere for my stay.
Service
5.0
The service was a bit disappointing as they were slow to address my requests, which was frustrating at times.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport and just a short walk to the shopping plaza, making it easy to get around.
Dining
6.0
The dining options included classic American dishes, but they felt somewhat limited and generic.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, with a clean pool area that was nice for relaxation.
Robert
United States of America,
December
2024
9.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its clean and comfortable rooms and the helpful staff. The location is just perfect, with easy access to the airport and nearby restaurants. However, I was a bit disappointed that the dining options for breakfast were limited. Overall, it felt like good value for money, but I wish there were more amenities included like Wi-Fi.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were exceptionally clean and comfortable, perfect for relaxing.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, making my check-in smooth.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the airport and various restaurants, making it very accessible.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but the absence of free Wi-Fi was a letdown.
Josh
United States of America,
December
2024
9.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, especially enjoying the clean and comfortable environment. The staff was friendly and accommodating. However, I did face some difficulties with the service when I asked for an urgent bedding change that wasn't fulfilled. The location is convenient for airport access, though crossing the roads to get to the shopping plaza can be tricky.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were quite spacious and consistently clean, making my overall experience comfortable.
Service
5.0
While the staff was friendly, my specific request for changing the bedding after my granddaughter got sick was ignored, which was disappointing.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently close to the airport with shuttle service available, but crossing the busy roads to get to the nearby shopping plaza was challenging.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent facilities overall, though nothing particularly stood out beyond the basics.
Patricia
United States of America,
December
2024
9.6/10
The hotel is conveniently located close to the airport and various restaurants, making it easy to explore the area. My room was clean and comfortable, but I wish the amenities were a bit more updated. The service was okay, though it could use some improvement. Overall, it’s a decent place for the price, but don’t expect anything luxurious.
Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and comfortable, but the amenities felt a bit outdated.
Service
6.0
The service was okay but lacked a personal touch; requests took longer than expected.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is convenient, close to the airport and many restaurants.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were limited, but the food was decent for what was offered.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were decent, but the pool area could use some upgrades.
Dick
United States of America,
December
2024
9.4/10
I had a pretty decent stay at the hotel, with its clean and comfortable environment. The staff were friendly, which made me feel welcomed. However, I had a little trouble with the service when I requested a change of bedding after my granddaughter got sick, and they didn’t attend to that request. The location is quite convenient, especially being close to the airport, but it can be a bit noisy at times.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and reasonably comfortable, although nothing overly luxurious.
Service
5.0
The service was a bit of a letdown as our request to change the bedding was ignored.
Location
9.0
The hotel is right near the airport, which is super handy for travelers.
Dining
Facilities
Clean environment
Ignored service request
Robert
United States of America,
November
2024
7.4/10
I had a decent stay at this hotel, with a great location just a short distance from several restaurants and a popular shopping plaza. The staff members were friendly, which made the experience more enjoyable. However, the laundry service could use improvement as it took a while, and some of the amenities weren’t as modern as I'd hoped. Overall, it offered good value for money, though a few things could be better.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
While the staff was friendly, the laundry service was a bit slow.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near various restaurants and a shopping plaza.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were decent, with a variety of fast food places nearby.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had some amenities, but they felt a bit outdated.
Jeff
United States of America,
November
2024
6.8/10
I had a good stay at this hotel; it's conveniently located close to the airport, which made my travels easy. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly. However, the service left something to be desired since they ignored my request for changed bedding after my granddaughter got sick. Overall, it was decent value for the money, though I wish the dining options could have been better.
Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and comfortable, offering a restful place to unwind after a long day.
Service
5.0
The staff seemed nice, but unfortunately, they ignored my request to change the bedding after my granddaughter got sick.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located very close to the airport, which is a huge plus. There’s also easy access to a nearby shopping plaza.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining options a bit limited, which was disappointing for my family and me.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent facilities, which met our basic needs during our stay.
Eliza
United States of America,
November
2024
9.0/10
The hotel is conveniently located near O'Hare Airport, which is a huge plus for travelers. The rooms are spacious and clean, offering a comfortable stay. While the staff is friendly, the service didn’t meet all my expectations, especially when it came to responding promptly to requests. Overall, it’s a decent place with good value for money, but there are a few areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable atmosphere for my stay.
Service
6.0
Although the staff was friendly, they were slow to respond to my request for changing the bedding after my granddaughter got sick.
Location
9.0
The hotel is very conveniently located near O'Hare Airport, making it easy to catch flights.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provided a good range of facilities, although some were not well-maintained.
Thomas
United States of America,
November
2024
8.0/10
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is really convenient, close to the shopping plaza and the airport. The rooms were clean and well-kept, but I faced some issues with the service regarding my bedding request. On the bright side, the amenities were nice, and the breakfast included plenty of options. Overall, it felt like decent value for money, but some parts could definitely be improved.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, making for a pleasant stay.
Service
5.0
While I found the staff friendly, my request to change the bedding after my granddaughter got sick was ignored, which was disappointing.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport and within reach of a shopping plaza, though crossing the roads can be a bit tricky.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast had many options included, which was a plus!
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered decent amenities that added to the comfort of the stay.
Kevin
United States of America,
November
2024
8.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located close to the airport. The rooms were clean and quite spacious, and the friendly staff made me feel welcome throughout my visit. On the downside, the dining options left a little to be desired, and the pool area could use some upgrades. Overall, it was a good value for money with its convenient location and comfortable stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, providing a comfortable retreat after a busy day.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, making my stay pleasant.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, making it easy for travel.
Dining
5.0
While the dining options were available, they were somewhat limited, especially at breakfast.
Facilities
6.0
The pool area was nice but could use some updates to enhance the overall experience.