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Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG

3.0 star property

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A modern lobby with a blue sofa, large windows, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large TV.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a television screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a TV, and a decorative wall.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled floors, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the outside through large windows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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495 Airport Rd, Elgin, IL, 60123
  • Place, Santa's Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hemmens Cultural Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Victoria Casino
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

A walk-in shower with a glass door, a towel rack with folded towels, and a shower control panel.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a chair with a cushion, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Walk-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a chair with a cushion, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a bed with white bedding.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall art piece, and a view into another room.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall art piece, and a view into another room.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Communications Accessible)

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Transfer Shower (Mobility Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Transfer Shower (Mobility Accessible)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

A walk-in shower with a glass door, a towel rack with folded towels, and a shower control panel.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a desk with a chair.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

2 Queen Standard

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG

2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and a business center.
Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG offers 243 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG. During your stay, you'll be close to Santa's Village. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and 2 restaurants are available.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Bennigans
  • Buffet breakfast served weekends for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and wedding services
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • 6 minutes by car from Hemmens Cultural Center and 7 minutes from Santa's Village
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 9688 square feet (900 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG. Free self parking is available.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekends from 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Bennigans - This sports bar specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Crystals - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 14.95 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Bennigans
  • Crystals

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 9,688 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 60.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 75.00 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 14.95 for adults and USD 8.00 for children
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 75.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin
Holiday Inn Hotel Northwest-Elgin Chicago
Elgin Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest
Holiday Inn Elgin
Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin Hotel

Holiday Inn Chicago Northwest-Elgin by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 704 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1019 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachaad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying there !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub could have been a little hotter, but over all Everything was great! Definitely will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love there breakfast buffet, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in all areas!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, check in and check out simple
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
breakfast - go out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kleo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa was relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rare hotel with a large, functioning hot tub. That was nice. Good restaurants and bars are a short drive away. The Bennigans restaurant that’s attached to it is fine, but temper expectations on food quality. It’s basically a TGI Fridays. Hotel is pretty good all around.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool and Hot Tub was relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room and hallways were immaculate. Pool was overcrowded for the size. Breakfast buffet was okay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely worked well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked that there was a restaurant inside the hotel, but the service in the restaurant was terrible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at front desk were great. Hotel clean. Only issue was wirh breakfast that we paid for, it was a good, however the staff that morning could have been more attentive it was a full house with a girls hockey team when we arived for breakfast at 830am they were out of alot of the food and not able to replace it quickly and had issues with getting our coffee brought to us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel is great— wonderful amenities, comfortable rooms and beds, an awesome breakfast and a restaurant in the hotel for when you get in late and are hungry. I stay here every time i make the drive from Minnesota to the east coast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Clean and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast could definitely use some work.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lobby. Lots of places to lounge. Great bar area and restaurant super specious. Breakfast is available in the lobby and in the restaurant.Big pool with a nice design. Hot tub. Hotel has recently been renovated. Great place to have breakfast behind the building. I mostly enjoyed having my cup of coffee in the lounge in area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and very helpful. Stay was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really enjoy when I stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience in Illinois because of our wonderful accommodations at the Holiday Inn. The Holiday Inn will be our choice, next time, when traveling up North. I recommend the Holiday Inn to you.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, brought clean towels daily and were quick to help when we needed something. Friendly atmosphere, all in all it was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very courteous, room was amazing! Housekeeping was excellent. It was a very wonderful stay. If I had to pick an issue, it would be that we had to pay for breakfast.?
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026