Itasca is a town in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago, in Illinois. Attractions in Itasca include an array of public parks as well as numerous shops and stores. A train station that provides direct access to Chicago is in town. Itasca is also conveniently near the O'Hare International Airport. Most of the rooms in or around Itasca are in hotels, but affordable motel lodging can also be found.
Guests who stay at the Holiday Inn Chicago West-Itasca motel are conveniently near the Metra Train Station and eight miles away from O'Hare Airport. Three major highways are near the motel as well. The hotel provides a free shuttle to the airport as well as anywhere within a five-mile radius. Multiple dining and shopping opportunities are close to the Holiday Inn, although it does have two on-site restaurants and a cocktail lounge. Children under 12 eat free. Pizzas and room service are also available in the motel. Guests can unwind in the motel's hot tub and swimming pool. As of September 2010, it was offering a Birthday Splash Bash Package that included swimming in its indoor pool, use of its game room, pizzas, soda and chips.
Holiday Inn Chicago West-Itasca
860 W. Iriving Park Blvd.
Itasca IL 60143-2094
630-773-2340
holidayinn.com
The Motel 6 Chicago N Central-Arlington Heights, approximately 10 miles north of Itasca, is less than 11 miles from two airports, including O'Hare International. Attractions 10 miles or less from the motel include the Arlington International Raceway, the Rosemont Convention Center and the Rosemont Theatre. The motel 6 has limited amenities, although it does feature 32-inch LCD TVs, Wi-Fi in the rooms for a fee and granite counter tops with raised sinks in the bathrooms. The motel is near an exit on Interstate 90, which makes it easier to reach the downtown Chicago area to the southeast. It does not have its own restaurant, but dining opporutunities are within walking distance. Guests receive free coffee and free local phone calls.
Motel 6 Chicago N Central-Arlington Heights
441 West Algonquin Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-806-1230
motel6.com
Approximately three miles from Itasca, the Super 8 O'Hare Elk Grove Village motel is ideal for travelers looking for affordable lodging and who are on a layover at the O'Hare International Airport. The Super 8 is on the northwest corner of the airport and offers a free shuttle to and from the passenger terminals. The free shuttle also takes guests to the CTA Blueline train-station, the Allstate Arena and the Donald E. Stephens Convention center. Shopping opportunities can be seven miles away at the large Woodfield Mall. Some motel highlights include free local telephone calls, a fitness room, a coin-operated laundry, free parking and a heated indoor swimming pool and spa. A park and fly package is available. Two more amenities are a free breakfast and Internet access in all of the rooms.
Super 8 O'Hare Elk Grove Village
2951 Touhy Ave.
Elk Grove Village, Il 60007
847-827-3133
oharesuper8.com
