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Fully Equipped Studio w/ Kitchen & Laundry Access
Experience tranquility in this charming Lockport studio, blending vintage charm with modern comforts. The studio offers a cozy queen-size bed, premium amenities, and a smart TV. The sunlit kitchen, equipped with sleek appliances and a delightful coffee nook, invites culinary adventures. Step into the vast backyard, a serene haven for relaxation or play, complete with laundry facilities for convenient living. Located on Archer Ave, enjoy easy access to I-55 and I-355. Your perfect retreat awaits!

2 br 1 ba apt 2nd floor 55 min to downtown Chicago
My apt is located in Joliet behind the beautiful St Raymond Cathedral, across from St Francis University and right off route 66. It is not far from the Speedway and lots of beautiful parks. The apt has two bedrooms with 2 queen size beds, 2 twin beds & 1 air mattress. My apt is family friendly with a crib, high chair and packnplay for your use. The apt is fully furnished and clean. Cooking utensils, microwave and coffee pot. See guidebook for suggestions. 55 minutes to downtown Chicago.

Retro Home
Enjoy this stylish retro home that is perfect for a weekend getaway or business trip. You'll find everything you need in this cozy home without the hustle and bustle of the city. Soak up the groovy furniture and retro decor as you become familiar with the similar atmosphere of living in the 50s. This amazing one-story home can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children with its two full bedrooms (queen size bed) and a den (twin-size sofa and blow-up mattress) for additional space. Book now!

The Blue Daisy - Charming Private Studio
Keep it simple and affordable in this peaceful and centrally-located studio apartment. Sleeps 4! Perfect for sports and business travelers. Fully functional with a queen-sized bed, plenty of closet & storage space, desk, full bathroom (shower), kitchenette, and a living space with a pull-out couch. Shared laundry. The private entrance to the space is off the home's well-lit back backyard patio. Safe & secure as the studio is locked from the main residence and security cameras are present.

The Garden House - Murals and more
Our garden-themed house🌿 located on busy Plainfield Road is minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55. Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball & St.Joe's Hospital. Minutes from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University & Silver Cross Hospital. 30 min. SW of Chicago. 🏡Entire house: 2 Bdr (2 Bd & 1 Futon), Bathroom (new shower), Living Room, Kitchen, Front Deck

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs
Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

Private Cottage in Cathedral District
Our cozy, 1920's home is located in the Cathedral district in Joliet. 3 minutes away from the Haley Mansion and 6 minutes away from the Jacob Henry Mansion. You get the whole main floor for yourself and your guest(s) with your own entrance through the front door that has a keypad door lock. I, along with my two mini dachshund puppies, stay in the basement. We have our own entrance through the back. You can park right outside on the street. So there is plenty of parking.

*The Heron House*/King Bed/Spacious/Remodeled/
Newly remodeled, Spacious Craftsman Style Home in prime location! Quiet neighborhood near major highways: I55 and I80. 30 Mins SW of Chicago, Free Wi-Fi (800+Mbps) and private parking for 4 cars. Walking distance to restaurants and shops! Minutes from: The Rialto Theatre, Univ. of St. Francis, St. Joe's Hospital, Harrah's and Empress Casinos, Haley Mansion, Lewis Univ., Silver Cross Hospital, Chicagoland Speedway, Autobahn CC, and much more!

Updated, bright, and modern, 3 bedroom home.
You will be comfortable in this newly remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom home. ✶ 6.7Miles to Olivet Nazarene University ✶ 8.4Miles to Riverside Medical ✶ 11Miles to Kankakee River State Park ✶ 43Miles to Midway Airport The home FEATURES: *Safe, quiet, walkable neighborhood *3 Bedroom; 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 twin beds *Spacious fully equipped kitchen with coffee station *Washing Machine, Dryer & Dishwasher * Fast Wi-Fi

Home Sweet Home
Quiet, Fully Finished Basement Apartment—Ideal for Business Travel - 2 bedrooms with full-size beds & 32" smart TVs - Living room with 55" smart TV (Hulu/Netflix) - Full kitchen for meal prep or extended stays - Bathroom with soaker tub & shower - Private back patio & front porch - No guests under 16 - Quiet hours & respectful use of shared spaces - Home uses well/septic—do not flush hygiene products

Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat
A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Chicago, Joliet, Lockport, the I & M Canal & "Route 66"! Family & Business Friendly. The entire upstairs 1,500 sq ft vintage 2-bedroom house apartment is all your own space. The flat is NOT shared with other guests/host. Private-entrance/self-check-in. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"! Can accommodate up to 6 guests.

Modern Comfort, Ideal for Business or Family Trips
Relax in this stylish, spacious, and peaceful home, perfect for families, small groups, or extended stays. Enjoy bright living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and clean modern bathrooms. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, this calm, welcoming home is designed for comfort, privacy, and a stress-free stay.
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When is the best time to visit Joliet?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $219 NZD | $254 NZD | $278 NZD | $228 NZD | $228 NZD | $215 NZD | $208 NZD | $235 NZD | $203 NZD | $210 NZD | $212 NZD | $208 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 22°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 0°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Joliet?
Staying near the riverfront, historic downtown, or in neighborhoods with parks is frequently suggested for easy access to dining and cultural sites. Many vacation rentals in residential areas provide calm bases for exploring Joliet.
What are the best things to do in Joliet with kids?
Enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, catch a family performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or spend an afternoon at local parks that have playgrounds and walking paths. Aquatic centers and bowling alleys also welcome families.
What are some of the best things to do in Joliet?
Explore the Old Joliet Prison, catch a show at the Rialto Square Theatre, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local history exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy riverwalks and city parks throughout the year.
How is the weather in Joliet?
Joliet has cold winters, with lows around 19°F (-7°C) in January and moderate snowfall, while summers are warm, reaching near 85°F (29°C) in July and August with some humidity. Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Joliet?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and community festivals. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers in Joliet can be warm and occasionally humid.
What are the best places to visit in Joliet?
The Rialto Square Theatre is often recommended for its historic atmosphere, while the Old Joliet Prison and Joliet Area Historical Museum highlight the city’s unique legacy. Community parks and riverfront spaces also attract visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Joliet?
Joliet has several recreational trails, including paths at Pilcher Park and the Rock Run Preserve, which feature forested and creekside scenery. These areas are often recommended for walking, bird-watching, or a gentle bike ride.
What are some family activities we can do in Joliet?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, attend a performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or enjoy city parks with playgrounds and open spaces. Bowling centers and aquatic parks are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Joliet?
Day trips from Joliet often include exploring forest preserves, local vineyards, or botanical gardens in nearby areas. Cities around Joliet also have art museums and historic downtowns, providing a mix of nature and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Joliet?
Joliet has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in the central areas and quieter neighborhoods. Many vacation rentals welcome pets, making it easy to explore local parks and trails with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Joliet?
Locals often suggest catching live music or a show, trying a locally owned diner, and exploring riverwalks for city views. Early mornings can be quieter at parks, and it helps to pack layers for changeable weather.
What is Joliet known for?
Joliet is known for its vibrant history in music and theater, the iconic Old Joliet Prison, and auto racing traditions. The city has lively riverfront areas, historic architecture, and a strong local sports community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Joliet?
You can explore the Old Joliet Prison for guided tours that discuss its history, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local stories and exhibits. Many travelers enjoy smaller parks and independent art galleries around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Joliet?
Joliet has a variety of locally rooted dishes, with Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style pizza, and Polish sausage frequently suggested. Many bakeries serve pastries influenced by Polish and Eastern European traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Joliet?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, especially if visiting in winter or during cooler spring and fall temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a camera are helpful for exploring historic sites and parks.
What is the nightlife in Joliet like?
Joliet’s nightlife includes lively sports bars, music venues, and theaters that feature comedy and concerts. The historic downtown area is known for social spots and local dining experiences into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Joliet?
Joliet has popular summer music festivals, family-focused fairs around late summer, and car shows that draw automobile enthusiasts. The local racing schedule and annual parades are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Joliet?
Joliet has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods and near parks. Many hosts provide convenient amenities for families, making it easier to enjoy local attractions together.
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