8 Affordable Hotel Staycations with Private Pool Time Slots

We’ve all had to cancel vacations, weekend getaways and countless other celebrations. If your kiddos are going stir crazy at home, many city and suburban hotels are offering COVID-friendly stays, complete with an affordable rate, Wi-Fi for remote learning and private pool time slots.

Hyatt Place Chicago/Itasca

• Address: 1150 North Arlington Heights Road, Itasca
• Cost: Rates starting at $65/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all indoor public areas and when moving around in outdoor areas.
• Pool time slot: (2) 30-minute time slots per day, per family to use separately or combined for 60 minutes (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).
• Bonus: Bring your (under 50-pound) pup for an additional $75! This hotel is pet friendly.

Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

• Address: 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire
• Cost: Rates starting at $72/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all public areas.
• Pool time slot: (1) 60-minute time slot per day, per family (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).

Aloft Chicago O’Hare

• Address: 9700 Balmoral Ave., Rosemont
• Cost: Rates starting at $77/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Temperature checks upon arrival. Face coverings are required in all indoor public areas.
• Pool time slot: (1) 30- min time slot per day, per family. Can be extended if there is availability (reservation must be made at concierge desk upon arrival).

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago – Hoffman Estates

• Address: 5235 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates
• Cost: Rates starting at $80/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all public areas. Daily complimentary grab & go breakfast (instead of buffet).
• Pool time slot: (1) 40-minute time slot per day, per family (reservation must be made at concierge desk upon arrival). Check the hotel’s Facebook page for up-to-date availability.

The Westin Chicago North Shore

• Address: 601 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
• Cost: Rates starting at $97/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all public areas. Touchless Hand Sanitizer Stations located throughout public spaces.
• Pool time slot: (1) 60-minute time slot per day, per family (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).

Chicago Marriott Suites Downers Grove

• Address: 1500 Opus Place, Downers Grove
• Cost: Rates starting at $108/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all public areas. Increased frequency of cleaning and disinfection, particularly in areas with high traffic including restrooms, elevators, and escalators.
• Pool time slot: (1) 120-minute minute time slot available per day, per family (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile 

• Address: 633 N. St. Clair St., Chicago
• Cost: Rates starting at $119/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Face coverings are required in all indoor public areas and when moving around in outdoor areas.
• Pool time slot: (1) 50-minute minute time slot available per day, per family (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

• Address: 123 East Cermak, Suite 100, Chicago
• Cost: Rates starting at $97/night
• COVID-19 procedures: Contactless arrival with Digital Key. Face coverings are required in all public areas. Hourly maintenance of high-touch areas like elevators and bathrooms. Contactless food delivery at designated pick-up spots.
• Pool time slot: (1) 60-minute time slot per day, per family (reservation must be made at front desk upon arrival).

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