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Your Gold Coast Holiday

Get lost in the beauty of this lakeside neighbourhood with a Gold Coast holiday package. From its history and bars and pubs to its shopping, there's something here for every holiday maker. Hoping to head out and see the sights during your trip to Gold Coast? Be sure to check out nearby attractions such as Millennium Park, Willis Tower and Art Institute of Chicago. Whatever your travel goals or budget, booking the ultimate Gold Coast holiday is simple with Expedia.

Top Holiday Package Deals in Gold Coast

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Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago
AU$666
per person
22 Sept - 24 Sept
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Chicago (ORD)
8.4/10 Very good! (2,089 reviews)
The hotel is in a good location, making walking to many sites possible. Room was fine, but snug. Hallways are ridiculously tight. No breakfast included. Parking is crazy expensive, but trying to drive the city is worse!!

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Downtown Chicago
Save 100% on your flight
AU$892
per person
22 Sept - 24 Sept
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,907 reviews)
N/a

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Downtown Chicago
Save 100% on your flight
AU$1,000
per person
22 Sept - 24 Sept
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Chicago (ORD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,293 reviews)
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Downtown Chicago
Save 100% on your flight
AU$1,145
per person
22 Sept - 24 Sept
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Chicago (ORD)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,960 reviews)
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago
AU$743
per person
22 Sept - 24 Sept
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Chicago (ORD)
8.2/10 Very good! (2,899 reviews)

Our guide on where to stay in Gold Coast

Find the best Gold Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gold Coast
A busy city street with tall buildings, a bus, and cars.

Downtown Chicago

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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The Loop

Striking architecture, urban park space and countless entertainment options all make The Loop one of the most memorable spots in the city.

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Magnificent Mile

A dazzling array of boutiques, luxury shops, famous department stores and pleasant cafés, where shopaholics can lose themselves for hours.

A city street with a train passing overhead, cars, pedestrians, and a red brick building.

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

A wooden pavilion with a view of a city skyline and a body of water.

Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

Our pick of the best Gold Coast Hotel Deals

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$239
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2,029 reviews)
"Very friendly and professional staff. Building does show its age though."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

21 East Bellevue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$356
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,398 reviews)
"Broken elevator causing long lines and delays. Coffee set up in the lobby was awkward and $4 for a cup. Friends found bed bug in their bed. Staff very nice and good location."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

1244 N Dearborn Parkway Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$232
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,452 reviews)
"Nice upscale hotel in a great area."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gold Coast holiday package cost?
Our Gold Coast holiday packages, which begin at just AU$666, are the perfect way to save big bucks. Pick your preferred flights, hotels and rental cars to create a personalized escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gold Coast?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Gold Coast holiday package to save tons of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you include extras such as sightseeing tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to tailor your trip your way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties globally, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Gold Coast?
Most visitors who travel to Gold Coast include McCormick Place and Millennium Park on their bucket lists. Why not book a hotel that's close to these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Gold Coast?
Get your holiday off to an excellent start by booking a stay at Ambassador Chicago, part of JdV by Hyatt. It's one of most sought-after properties in Gold Coast. Another leading option is Celeste Celebrity Suites.
How far in advance should I book my Gold Coast holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can usually compare international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you'll bag some incredible deals. If you're booking at the last minute, you may still be in luck. Low prices occasionally become available a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Gold Coast travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you have to do is pick your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to put together an unforgettable Gold Coast holiday.
What should I know before booking a Gold Coast travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is a simple way to make your money go further. How little or much you include is your call. Rental cars, hotels and flights — mix and match whatever combination works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Gold Coast Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Just pick the airline you want and create the perfect Gold Coast holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gold Coast holiday package?
Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Stay near popular Gold Coast attractions

International Museum of Surgical Science

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at International Museum of Surgical Science during your travels in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Charnley-Persky House

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Charnley-Persky House in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Cyrus McCormick Mansion

Learn about the local history of Chicago with a stop at Cyrus McCormick Mansion. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Activities

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

AU$39
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

AU$35
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

AU$58
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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