Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Glenview travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glenview

With a population of 44,692, Glenview 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 Glenview has to offer.

Where to Eat in Glenview

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ema - Glenview (1320 Patriot Blvd) and Wildfire - Glenview (1300 Patriot Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Glenview

Glenview in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glenview in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Glenview in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Glenview, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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How to Get to Glenview

Plane

When flying to Glenview, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Glenview include United Airlines, American Airlines and Air New Zealand. The shortest domestic flight to Glenview departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Glenview, followed by Train. The train journey from Glenview to Grand Rapids takes 4h 08m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from St. Louis, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 55m trip. The train station in Glenview is called Glenview, and is located 1.6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Glenview is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 25 km from Glenview. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glenview, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Glenview takes 193 km and will cost you around $67. From Monona, the ticket costs about $86 for a journey of 346 km.

Plane

When flying to Glenview, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Glenview include United Airlines, American Airlines and Air New Zealand. The shortest domestic flight to Glenview departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Glenview, followed by Train. The train journey from Glenview to Grand Rapids takes 4h 08m and costs around $33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from St. Louis, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 55m trip. The train station in Glenview is called Glenview, and is located 1.6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Glenview is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 25 km from Glenview. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glenview, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Lafayette, the bus ride to Glenview takes 193 km and will cost you around $67. From Monona, the ticket costs about $86 for a journey of 346 km.

Airports near Glenview

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Glenview

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,609 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,112 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,441 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,554 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,621 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,520 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,898 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,491 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,073 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,895 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,043 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
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Where to stay in Glenview

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Glenview -Chicagoland Inn and Suites and Motel 6 Chicago North Glenview.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glenview

Most booked hotels in Glenview

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The Glen Club
3 stars
Excellent (9, 152 reviews)
$102+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Rosemont Chicago O'Hare
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1376 reviews)
$100+
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Staybridge Suites Chicago -- Glenview By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 417 reviews)
$95+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 762 reviews)
$89+
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Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2475 reviews)
$99+
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Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2811 reviews)
$106+
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Renting a car in Glenview

Renting a car in Glenview costs $56 per day, on average, or $168 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Glenview (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Glenview is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Kia Sorento or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Glenview costs $56 per day, on average, or $168 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Glenview (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Glenview is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Kia Sorento or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Glenview

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