Hoffman Estates travel guide

Hoffman Estates Tourism | Hoffman Estates Guide

You're Going to Love Hoffman Estates

With a population of 51,895, Hoffman Estates is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hoffman Estates has to offer.

Where to Eat in Hoffman Estates

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bombay Chopsticks (721 W Golf Rd) and Di Benedetto Trattoria (1766 West Algonquin Road) are great picks.

When to visit Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates in March
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoffman Estates in March
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hoffman Estates

Plane

When flying to Hoffman Estates, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hoffman Estates departs from Charlotte and takes around 2h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hoffman Estates. The train journey from Hoffman Estates to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $38 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hoffman Estates is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 26 miles from Hoffman Estates. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoffman Estates, including Bus, Amtrak and Tornado Bus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Hoffman Estates takes 80 miles and will cost you around $76. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 80 miles.

Plane

When flying to Hoffman Estates, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hoffman Estates departs from Charlotte and takes around 2h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hoffman Estates. The train journey from Hoffman Estates to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $38 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hoffman Estates is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 26 miles from Hoffman Estates. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoffman Estates, including Bus, Amtrak and Tornado Bus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Hoffman Estates takes 80 miles and will cost you around $76. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 80 miles.

Airports near Hoffman Estates

Airlines serving Hoffman Estates

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,941 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,729 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,587 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,552 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,356 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,326 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hoffman Estates

Most booked hotels in Hoffman Estates

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 819 reviews)
$204+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 271 reviews)
$108+
The Westin O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 400 reviews)
$204+
Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 252 reviews)
$109+
Hyatt Place Chicago Hoffman Estates
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1091 reviews)
$106+
Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 962 reviews)
$147+

Renting a car in Hoffman Estates

Renting a car in Hoffman Estates costs $63 per day, on average, or $188 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Hoffman Estates.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hoffman Estates (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Hoffman Estates is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hoffman Estates costs $63 per day, on average, or $188 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Hoffman Estates.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hoffman Estates (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Hoffman Estates is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.