The Hilton Garden Inn and Residence Inn are about five miles from the town of Lake Forest (a 10-minute drive). Market Square, the center of town, has a number of shops and restaurants within walking distance. There are also things to do nearby if you have any downtime. There are a few Uber drivers in the area if you’re not renting a car.

Activities

• The Chicago Botanic Garden – A 15-minute drive from the hotel.
• Forest Park Beach – A 10-minute drive from the hotel.

Restaurants 

If you’re looking for a place to eat, we recommend…

For a quick lunch:

• Foodstuffs

For lunch/dinner:

• Market House
• Francesca’s

For drinks:

• The Deerpath Inn
• Chief’s Pub
• The Lantern

For brunch:

• Egg Harbor 

Shopping

For shopping in Lake Forest, we recommend…

• J. McLaughlin
• Valentina