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THIS SUMMER, STAY, PLAY & RELAX CLOSE BY Summer is for spending time together with friends and family. Many love to stay local which helps them save time and money. If this is you, you’re going to LOVE this list. #1 | Style & Class Since the 1960s THE DRAKE OAK BROOK, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chiao-the-drake-oak-brook-autograph-collection  OAK BROOK–Follow in the footsteps of Chicago icons and plan a stay at The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection. A beacon of style and class since the 1960s, this historical hotel is filled with countless amenities that everyone in your party will love. A sense of grandeur marks your arrival at the hotel as you’re greeted by sumptuous furnishings and impressive artwork. The grounds are simply breathtaking and the dining options are beyond impressive. #2 | Family Fun for Everyone EAGLEWOOD RESORT • www.eaglewoodresort.com  ITASCA–This stand-out hotel has 295 guest rooms and suites that are filled with warmth and relaxation with onsite amenities unique to the area. Eaglewood offers a beautiful spa, recreation and entertainment that includes an 18-hole championship USGA-certified golf course, a six-lane bowling alley, four fitness rooms and a pool, bocce ball and more. The outside lounding areas are beautiful and pet-friendly rooms are also available. Enjoy the Sounds of Summer Live Concert Series happening all summer long. #3 | Shop and Relax at the Pool HILTON CHICAGO/OAK BROOK HILLS RESORT OAK BROOK–Nestled in a serene, 150-acre estate, the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center is perfect for business and leisure. The hotel boasts the Audubon-certified 18-hole Willow Crest Golf Club and over 42,000 sq. ft. of IACC-certified event space. This pet-friendly resort is ideal for getaways, golf trips, family vacations, celebrations or business events. #4 | Family Fun for the Weekend CROWNE PLAZA LOMBARD DOWNERS GROVE, AN IHG HOTEL www.ihg.com/crowneplaza/hotels  GLEN ELLYN–Located in Glen Ellyn, Crowne Plaza Lombard Downers Grove, an IHG Hotel is near a metro station. The indoor pool is so inviting, providing endless hours of fun and relaxation for all ages. Enjoy a variety of food and drink options throughout the day, from fine dining to lighter meals at their full-service, on-site restaurant and lounge. Work or relax at your leisure with convenient in-room dining.... most of all, enjoy your weekend! #5 | Explore Downtown Naperville HOTEL INDIGO NAPERVILLE RIVERWALK www.ihg.com/hotelindigo  NAPERVILLE–Such a special place located in the heart of Naperville. Hotel Indigo® Naperville Riverwalk is a vibrant hot spot for those looking for a fun getaway where they can relax and enjoy. Panoramic views from the rooftop bar overlook sweeping murals that reflect the diversity of our lively community deeply committed to the arts. Enjoy everything you love about downtown Naperville– boutique shopping, cozy restaurants and unique bookshops and more. The perfect place for a girls getaway or a couples night out. #6 | A Summer Couples Retreat HOTEL ARISTA  • www.hotelarista.com  NAPERVILLE–Have an anniversary coming up? Looking to getaway but stay close by with the one you love? This fun Couple’s Package awaits! Enjoy all the luxury you can handle with Four Diamond accommodations and $100 indulgence credit towards dinner, spa or breakfast– plus rose petals and a bottle of bubbly. Reserve their latest hotel deals and seasonal offers online for the best rates and availability. #7 | Stay In The Penthouse Suite HOTEL BAKER  • www.hotelbaker.com  ST. CHARLES–Treat yourself to the ultimate indulgence in the Penthouse Suite and enjoy stunning views of the Fox River and downtown St. Charles. Relax in the two-person rooftop hot tub. A dramatic winding staircase, plush king-size bed, cozy sitting area, and writing desk add to your enjoyment. The Penthouse Suite is perfect as a honeymoon suite or for many other special occasions! Enjoy a cocktail at ROXCity Lounge located in the hotel. #8 | A Charming Place In Geneva HERRINGTON INN • www.herringtoninn.com  GENEVA–So sweet! So perfect! The Herrington Inn & Spa is not your typical hotel. Overlooking the Fox River in Geneva, this boutique AAA 4-Diamond retreat offers a quaint and intimate ambiance, gracious, personalized hospitality and elegant yet eminently comfortable accommodations. Guests arriving at the hotel are greeted by charming, European-style architecture framed by gabled roofs, riverfront views, and a garden courtyard. Enjoy all that downtown Geneva has to offer– shopping, dining & more. #9 | Spa Time with the Girls HYATT LODGE OAK BROOK CHICAGO www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/illinois/hyatt-lodge  OAK BROOK–Discover a private lakefront retreat in the heart of Oak Brook, at The Hyatt Lodge, located on 88 acres of forest preserve and offers a variety of amenities in an unparalleled natural setting. A rejuvenating spa, health club & fitness center, 70 foot lap indoor pool, indoor and outdoor dining options, and natural stone fireplaces add the perfect touches to our luxury, lakeside lodge setting. Makes a great weekend spa getaway. #10 | Frank Lloyd Wright District VRBO RENTAL NEAR ERNEST HEMINGWAY’S BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM Classic Oak Park Home, 11 Mi to Dtwn Chicago • www.vrbo.com  OAK PARK–Experience nostalgia in this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District. You and the family will feel right at home in this classic vacation rental, and better yet, you’ll be within walking distance of plenty of coffee shops, restaurants, and parks. Walk over to Ernest Hemingway’s Birthplace Museum or head into the city for popular attractions like Millennium Park and Wrigley Field. When you’re done, cozy up and recharge for another day. TRAVEL + LEISURE ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT

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