Homewood - Illinois - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Homewood, Illinois was originally known as Thornton Station. The first settlers came to this area following an old Indian trail and decided that it was here they would build their homes. Located just south of Chicago, when you plan a visit to Homewood, you are never far from the big city life. Unless you want to stay in one of the surrounding towns, the only accommodations in Homewood are at the Ramada Inn. With an indoor pool and a free breakfast as just part of what you receive here, why would you want to stay anywhere else?

With 26 restaurants and eateries, you certainly won't go hungry. Choose from steak and seafood to the usual line up of fast food chains. Taste the delicious home cooking at the Blueberry Hill Pancake House, dine on Italian and Pakistani cuisine at the Balagio Ristorante or taste the delectable Chinese cuisine at the Bamboo Blue. There are many other restaurants ready to serve up scrumptious delights so it's best to let your diet wait until you return home.

Major attractions and recreational facilities are only minutes away in the surrounding towns. For example, you can travel 5 miles to the Billy Casper Golf Course in Calumet City, or go bowling in Oak Forest at the Oak Forest Bowl. Tour the universities and colleges in Chicago, South Holland and Tinley Park. Enjoy a day at amusement parks such as Hollywood Park in Midlothian or Greenwood Park in Chicago.

Leave the noise of the city behind as you return to Homewood for a quiet and comfortable night's sleep.