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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.

Our guide on where to stay in Gold Coast

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Downtown Chicago

5 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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Our pick of the best Gold Coast Hotel Deals

Claridge House

Claridge House

4 out of 5
1244 N Dearborn Parkway, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$695 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$695
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,409 reviews)
"The hotel room was so clean and nicely appointed, and the neighborhood is fantastic. The staff was so helpful and welcoming and even assisted our friends in placing surprise wedding gifts in our room. Will definitely stay here again. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Claridge House
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$268 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$268
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,169 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

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

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
21 East Bellevue, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$317 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$317
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,248 reviews)
"No notes. Great hotel, good location with shops and restaurants within walking distance"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt
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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 , 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.

Activities

River tour boat in Chicago

Architecture River Tour

AU$74
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Architecture River Tour
Skydeck Chicago Admission Ticket

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

AU$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

AU$37
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
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