What is Des Plaines Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been searching for the perfect family-friendly vacation spot, you may want to consider Des Plaines. Here you'll find a wide variety of activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. From the entertainment choices to the sports events, Des Plaines has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out attractions like Rivers Casino, McDonald's Museum and Arndt Park. When it's time to rest after a day of touring the area with the kids, Des Plaines has various places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. We have 8 Des Plaines family hotels, the right one is waiting for you!

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Des Plaines?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Exotic House - Few minutess from O'Hare and Chicago

Family-friendly vacation home within easy reach of Allstate Arena
• • Water park • Ski-in/ski-out access • In-room kitchens • Central location



Best Western Des Plaines Inn

Within easy reach of Allstate Arena
• • Free parking • Free continental breakfast • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Attentive staff



Courtyard by Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Suburban hotel with bar, near Rivers Casino
• • Free cribs • Free in-room internet • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Walkable location



Comfort Inn Convention Center - Chicago O'hare Airport

Suburban hotel with bar, near Allstate Arena
• • Kid's meals • Free parking • Free cribs • Free on-the-go breakfast • Central location



Extended Stay America - Chicago - O'Hare

Within easy reach of Allstate Arena
• • Free parking • In-room kitchens • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Des Plaines?

You’ll discover that Des Plaines and the surrounding area offers lots of entertaining things to do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some suggestions to make your stay educational and fun:

Parks
• • Arndt Park
• • Apache Park
• • Lake Park

Sights & Landmarks
• • Rivers Casino
• • McDonald's Museum
• • Chippewa Woods