Sometimes your love life needs a little reviving. Bring back the fire by taking your special someone on a romantic getaway. Whether your ideal romance needs a couples massage or a sunset dinner, there are plenty of places in and near Chicago for you to rekindle your passions. Book your getaway now at any of 5 these incredible places!
The Palmer House Hilton
The Palmer House Hilton is a historic high rise hotel located right in the heart of downtown Chicago. The lobby alone is like a piece of artwork. It has a glamorous romantic feeling with art deco architecture and furnishings. The hotel also has a spa that offers world-class pampering services, an indoor pool, a cocktail bar and an award-winning restaurant. The Navy Pier is within walking distance of the hotel. Many couples reserve tickets for a romantic dinner cruise on the water. Rates begin at $169 per night.
Irish Hollow Bed & Breakfast
The Irish Hollow is located in the beautiful countryside of Galena, Illinois. It is nestled on 500 acres of farm land and has luxurious rooms and private cottages. They have a world-class kitchen that offers special meals that you can enjoy in the comfort of your room. Guests can also reserve picnic baskets complete with wine and cheese to enjoy on the lawn. In addition to amazing food, they offer spa packages for couples’ to enjoy simultaneously. Rates begin at $175 per night.
Washington House Inn
This charming inn is located in the heart of the historic town of Cedarburg, Wisconsin. It has an elegant but casual atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a soak in their jacuzzi tub, a glass of wine by the fire, and some rejuvenation in a steam bath. It’s a refreshingly quiet place to spend a weekend.
They offer a lodging package specifically for couples complete with wine tasting. Many guests also like to get out and enjoy the outdoors on Lake Michigan. Canoeing and biking are popular activities. Rates begin at $149 per night. washingtonhouseinn.com
The Champagne Lodge and Luxury Suites
Want to be near the city, but enjoy a romantic getaway with a little more seclusion? The Champagne Lodge is a boutique hotel in Willowbrook that sits 18 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, while also located a few miles from Waterfall Glenn, where couples can enjoy scenic hiking trails, horseback riding, or biking.
Various luxury suite options are available, with features such as whirlpool tubs, walk-in steam room showers, stone-encased fireplaces, LED mood lighting, and even swimming pools with water massage therapy seats. thecl.com/the-suites.aspx
Grand Geneva Resort
This glorious resort is located on a private lake in Wisconsin. It’s only a 1.5 hour drive from Chicago. The resort offers deluxe rooms and villas for guests to enjoy a relaxing stay. It also has a romantic getaway package that includes breakfast in bed, a boat cruise, a couples massage, and much more. It’s complete with a golf course, restaurants, horse stables, shopping centers, and a spa and salon. Rates begin at $159 per night.
Goldmoor Inn
This romantic bed & breakfast is located in Galena, Illinois. It is really more like a castle. Many couples have been married on the property. It is set right on the banks of the Mississippi River and has some incredible views that guests can enjoy from private balconies. In addition to deluxe suites, they also have cottages and log cabins that can be reserved on the property. They offer special events for couples such as wine dinners and lamplight tours of the estate. Rates begin at $225 per night.
Any of these incredible places would make a great romantic getaway for couples living in Chicago!