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 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hoffman Estates departs from New York and takes around 2h 36m.

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 $26 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hoffman Estates is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 42 km 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 Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Hoffman Estates takes 129 km and will cost you around $38. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 153 km.

Plane

When flying to Hoffman Estates, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hoffman Estates departs from New York and takes around 2h 36m.

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 $26 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hoffman Estates is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 42 km 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 Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Hoffman Estates takes 129 km and will cost you around $38. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 153 km.

Airports near Hoffman Estates

Airlines serving Hoffman Estates

Lufthansa
Good (4,698 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,966 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,964 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,724 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,584 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,546 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,359 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (760 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (770 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (485 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,322 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (973 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, 821 reviews)
$204+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago - Hoffman Estates, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 272 reviews)
$108+
The Westin O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 399 reviews)
$204+
Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 253 reviews)
$108+
Hyatt Place Chicago Hoffman Estates
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1090 reviews)
$106+
Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 964 reviews)
$150+

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 Premium (BMW X3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Fusion or similar) are, on average, 72% 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 Premium (BMW X3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Fusion or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.