The Best Hotels Closest to Brookfield Zoo in Chicago - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, a chair, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, a television, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

1. Colony Motel

2.3 km from Brookfield Zoo

Paula

1.746.360 ₫

1.955.574 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A reception area with a sign for Rodeway Inn, a reception desk, two blue armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a carpet with the hotel name.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, muffin tray, and a sign indicating the breakfast menu.

2. Rodeway Inn Lyons - La Grange

1.9 km from Brookfield Zoo

Cindy

2.221.111 ₫

2.487.201 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bathroom with a stone-patterned vanity, a black bathtub, and towels.

A room with a patterned floor, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a glass partition.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a window.

A building with a stone facade and a 'NOW OPEN' sign.

3. Welcome Inn & Suites - Lyons

3.1 km from Brookfield Zoo

James

2.503.375 ₫

2.803.278 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A well-lit hallway with a wooden dresser, a table with chairs, and a blue patterned rug.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a dresser, and a built-in fireplace.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a piano, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a red coffee machine.

4. Harvey House Bed & Breakfast

7.1 km from Brookfield Zoo

Monica

6.678.081 ₫

7.411.293 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden table, and large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding door leading to a shower area.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC

13.8 km from Brookfield Zoo

Bobby

4.496.609 ₫

5.346.017 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, blue upholstered chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Prairie State" sign, a Hilton Honors sign, and a wooden wall with a herringbone pattern.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

6. Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport

13.5 km from Brookfield Zoo

Jennifer

3.234.000 ₫

3.718.453 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink. There is a window with a view of a house outside.

A two-story house with a porch, a chimney, and a brick wall.

A wooden staircase with a window on the left, a door on the right, and two framed pictures on the wall.

7. At Home in Oak Park

7.5 km from Brookfield Zoo

Theresa

4.958.886 ₫

8.550.178 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A brick building with a restaurant named "BARCLAYS" and a sign for "THE COTTAGE OF OAK BURTON."

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden chairs, a bar counter, and two televisions mounted on the wall.

A dimly lit restaurant with booths and tables, featuring a large clock and a television screen on the wall.

A residential street with a sidewalk, houses, and greenery.

8. Carleton of Oak Park

6.4 km from Brookfield Zoo

Brad

3.166.733 ₫

3.514.453 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, large windows, and modern furniture.

An outdoor patio area with seating, tables, and string lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a kitchen.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a pool table, and a chess table.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport

10.1 km from Brookfield Zoo

Kelly

3.798.527 ₫

4.462.510 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A grand hotel facade with classical architecture, featuring tall columns, ornate detailing, and a prominent entrance with a marquee.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, modern seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious living area with a pool table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, seating area, and large windows.

10. Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District

14.2 km from Brookfield Zoo

Andrea

6.275.544 ₫

7.460.994 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

11. Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport

10.3 km from Brookfield Zoo

michele

3.932.544 ₫

4.619.953 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows offering views of the parking lot and trees.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and seating arrangements.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Burr Ridge

10.8 km from Brookfield Zoo

Richard

3.219.198 ₫

3.540.474 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A staircase with black railings and a marble floor.

13. Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District

14.2 km from Brookfield Zoo

Debra

5.134.536 ₫

6.104.450 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the city, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a microwave.

A modern conference room with a marble table, patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of trees and parked cars.

A snack and beverage kiosk with various snacks and drinks.

14. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

14.4 km from Brookfield Zoo

Blessing

2.504.151 ₫

2.779.107 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a large window.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple parking spaces, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, including a digital display and a sign indicating it is a non-smoking property.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG

10.2 km from Brookfield Zoo

Roberto

3.604.548 ₫

4.234.624 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and built-in oven. There is a dining area with a large island and bar stools. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

A reception desk with a geometric wood panel design, a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting, and a modern interior.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including tables, booths, and a long counter.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.

16. Hyatt House Chicago Oak Brook

7.6 km from Brookfield Zoo

Gina

4.527.600 ₫

4.934.178 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern building with large glass windows, surrounded by a grassy area with trees and a pathway.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a mirror with ornate frame.

A dining area with a round table, blue chairs, and a chandelier.

17. The Oak Park Loft

7.5 km from Brookfield Zoo

Linda

4.600.077 ₫

8.145.759 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with liquor bottles.

A gazebo in a well-maintained garden with a clear sky.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a large ornate gold table, and a chandelier.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained grass and plants, with a building in the background.

18. The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection

7.7 km from Brookfield Zoo

RICHARD

4.631.088 ₫

5.892.716 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and chandeliers.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a reflection in the water.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight stations.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

19. Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago

9.2 km from Brookfield Zoo

wayne b

4.165.392 ₫

4.539.444 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a fire pit.

A restaurant with yellow chairs, wooden tables, and a bar area in the background.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Le MERIDIEN".

A modern lobby with contemporary furniture, a large abstract mural, and a glass coffee table.

20. Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center

9.5 km from Brookfield Zoo

Joseph

4.633.675 ₫

5.049.780 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Brookfield Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Colony Motel	8.0 Very good 371 reviews	View
Rodeway Inn Lyons - La Grange	7.8 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Welcome Inn & Suites - Lyons	6.2 262 reviews	View
Harvey House Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 136 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC	9.6 Exceptional 794 reviews	View

Top Brookfield Zoo Hotel Reviews

Colony Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The Colony looks like a typical Route 66 motel from the 1960’s. The upkeep of the property and the helpfulness of the staff made the two-night stay very enjoyable. Just 25 minutes from downtown Chicago, the motel was a 5-minute drive from Chicago’s famous Brookfield Zoo."

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Westchester/Oak Brook

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Best Western Plus Chicagoland - Countryside

8/10 Good

"Good overall..........................."

William Tell Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly, room was clean, bed was comfy. Couldn't ask for more."

The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"great hotel. No issues. Shuttle is great service to have"

Hyatt House Chicago Oak Brook

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Everything and everyone was great."

Cindy Lyn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"I didn't like where the out let's are not near not stand one can't use cpap. Has to bring extra cords the rooms could use fixing up needs paint dont like mirror across from bed . The staff was very helpful like I ccan get free coffees"

Other attractions near Brookfield Zoo

Salt Creek Trail

You can take time to visit Salt Creek Trail during your travels to Brookfield. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Kiwanis Park

You can take time to visit Kiwanis Park during your travels to Brookfield. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Riverside Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Riverside Arts Center during your stay in Riverside. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

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FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB is just one of the places to see in Berwyn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music and art scene.

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Distro Music Hall

You can enjoy a show at Distro Music Hall during your stay in Berwyn. Discover the area's live music and churches.

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Euclid Square Park

After visiting Euclid Square Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oak Park. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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FitzGerald's

FitzGerald's is just one of the places to see in Berwyn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and churches.

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Roberts Westside

After visiting Roberts Westside, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Forest Park. Wander the forests or discover the area's sunrises.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Brookfield Zoo?

Brookfield Zoo is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. You'll find 270 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Brookfield Zoo?

Expedia has 270 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Brookfield Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Brookfield Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Brookfield Zoo.

What can I see and do near Brookfield Zoo?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Ernest Hemingway Museum and House, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio or Pleasant Home. Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District, Unity Temple and Graue Mill and Museum are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Madison Street Theatre and Distro Music Hall.

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Our top choices for Brookfield Zoo hotels

1. Colony Motel

2. Rodeway Inn Lyons - La Grange

3. Welcome Inn & Suites - Lyons

4. Harvey House Bed & Breakfast

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC

6. Hampton Inn Chicago-O'Hare International Airport

7. At Home in Oak Park

8. Carleton of Oak Park

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport

10. Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District

11. Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Burr Ridge

13. Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District

14. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG

16. Hyatt House Chicago Oak Brook

17. The Oak Park Loft

18. The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection

19. Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago

20. Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center

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Top Brookfield Zoo Hotel Reviews

Colony Motel

Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Westchester/Oak Brook

Best Western Plus Chicagoland - Countryside

William Tell Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection

Hyatt House Chicago Oak Brook

Cindy Lyn Motel

Other attractions near Brookfield Zoo

Salt Creek Trail

Kiwanis Park

Riverside Arts Center

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

Distro Music Hall

Euclid Square Park

FitzGerald's

Roberts Westside

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