Illinois, which is situated in the northern United States, has several memorials to former American presidents as it is the birthplace of many of them, including Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant and Ronald Reagan. It also has many museums, such as the Krannert Art Museum, Chicago History Museum, Museums of Science and Industry, and Superman Museum. You can try the unique foods of Illinois, such as a horseshoe sandwich and deep-dish pizza. The rivers, state parks and ski resorts offer a lot of activities, such as kayaking, hiking, rock climbing, ice skating and skiing. If you are looking for a less strenuous way to enjoy the outdoors, Illinois has more than 450 golf courses in scenic locations, including hills, woodlands and lakes. Scroll down to learn more about the best golf resorts in Illinois, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to golf course. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 24, 2025.
1. Eaglewood Resort & Spa, Itasca (from USD 168)
Eaglewood Resort & Spa is 18.5 km (11.5 mi) away from O'Hare International Airport. You can book a session in the golf simulator, which has 15 courses or play on the 18-hole course at Eaglewood Golf Club. The resort has a bowling alley and a billiards table. The spa offers massages, facials, reflexology and reiki. There are three American restaurants on site, meaning you won’t go hungry here. The resort allows pets if you pay extra.
Eaglewood Resort & Spa
2.92 km (1.9 mi) from K1 Speed
2. Lincolnshire Marriott Resort (from USD 239)
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort is situated on the shore of the Des Plaines river. The on-site Crane’s Landing Golf Club has 18 holes and is spread over 46 ha (110 ac) of water bodies and woodlands. If you wish to exercise indoors, you can work out at the fitness centre or swim some laps in the pool.
You may watch musicals at the Mariott Theatre or book massages, pedicures, body wraps or body scrubs at the spa. Pets are allowed on payment of an additional charge.
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
31.07 km (19.4 mi) from K1 Speed
3. Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center (from USD 169)
Great restaurant with delicious food and drinks. Limited dining options and expensive breakfast.
Reasonable rates, but expensive breakfast. Mandatory deposit at check-in.
Convenient location with easy access, nearby family attractions, and scenic views.
Beautiful outdoor pool, golf course, spacious rooms, and helpful staff. Limited room amenities.
Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center is 12.5 km (7.8 mi) away from Brookfield Zoo. You can practice at either of the two golf simulators or visit the 61 ha (150 ac) Willow Crest Golf Club nearby, which has 18 holes and areas suitable for players of all levels.
If you feel tired after the games, you may relax on a pool chair beside the indoor or outdoor swimming pool. You can visit the in-house B.Restaurant or Tin Cup in case you are hungry.
Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center
13.76 km (8.6 mi) from K1 Speed
Accommodations near golf courses in Illinois, USA
4. Antioch Inn & Suites Near Gurnee (from USD 122)
Antioch Inn & Suites Near Gurnee is 4.3 km (2.7 mi) away from Valley Ridge Golf Course, which has 18 holes. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, and you can even buy a snack from the vending machine. Spend your downtime relaxing in the hot tub or clocking lengths in the indoor pool. It also has a business centre and free WiFi, making it ideal for remote workers.
Antioch Hotel & Suites
60.07 km (37.4 mi) from K1 Speed
5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Freeport, IL (from USD 132)
Wonderful breakfast with wide variety, hot breakfast with scrambled eggs and ham, attentive staff at breakfast
Reasonable rates, but no extra discounts through Booking.com
Good location, convenient for weddings, close to dining options
Clean rooms, accessible for seniors, pool, exercise room, cookies and coffee in the lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Freeport, is 5 km (3.1 mi) from Park Hills Golf Course, which has two 18-hole courses beside hills spread over an area of 121 ha (300 ac) and a 274-m (899-ft) long practice range. It offers a free buffet breakfast. In case you do not feel like going out, you can exercise in the fitness centre or unwind in the pool or hot tub.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Freeport, IL This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
136.58 km (84.9 mi) from K1 Speed
6. Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield (from USD 169)
Upscale breakfast buffet, but no complimentary breakfast and some issues with on-site restaurant.
Reasonable pricing with free parking and spacious rooms.
Convenient location for business center and Ravinia Park, quiet and secluded area.
Large fitness center, spacious and clean facilities, and free Wi-Fi for Marriott rewards members.
Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away from Deerfield Golf Club, which has an 18-hole course and practice facilities comprising matted and grassy areas, where you can book personal coaches. The hotel has a fitness centre and a heated outdoor pool for sporty guests. Pets are allowed on payment of an additional charge.
Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield
29.16 km (18.2 mi) from K1 Speed
7. Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove (from USD 134)
Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove is next to Buffalo Grove Golf Club, which offers private lessons and has an 18-hole course. The hotel offers a free shuttle, which takes guests anywhere within a radius of 8 km (5 mi). The in-house restaurant Harry’s offers American fare. The hotel has 3 event rooms ,which can host up to 50 people each.
Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove
25.16 km (15.7 mi) from K1 Speed
8. Goldmoor Inn & Resort, Galena (from USD 432)
Delicious dinner at the restaurant, outstanding breakfast served in-room, and fabulous evening meals.
Pricier than other options in the area, but worth the splurge for the beautiful facilities and exceptional service.
Secluded, picturesque setting with great views, about 15 minutes from downtown Galena.
Electric vehicle charging, spacious rooms with jacuzzi tubs, and breakfast delivered to the room each morning.
Goldmoor Inn & Resort is surrounded by dense forests and is on the shore of the Mississippi River. Galena Golf Club is 15.6 km (9.7 mi) away and has an 18-hole course. After an active day out, head to the in-house spa offering individual and couple massages. The in-house restaurant serves delectable American fare, and vegan and vegetarian dishes.
Goldmoor Inn & Resort
198.92 km (123.6 mi) from K1 Speed
9. Residence Inn by Marriott Decatur Forsyth (from USD 201)
Residence Inn by Marriott Decatur Forsyth is 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Hickory Point Mall, which has many apparel stores and restaurants. This pet-friendly property is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Hickory Point Golf Course. Apart from a 18-hole course, it has 2 indoor simulators where you can practice playing at 30 championship courses around the world.
You can enjoy the free continental breakfast before heading to the tennis court, gym or outdoor pool on site.
Residence Inn by Marriott Decatur Forsyth
236.41 km (146.9 mi) from K1 Speed
Enjoy playing golf in Illinois
Apart from being famous for its museums and skyscrapers, Illinois is a popular destination for golf players. Even if you are a beginner, you can improve your skills by booking sessions with experienced members of the PGA. Enjoy a relaxing vacation by booking any of the above listed golf resorts in Illinois, USA.
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