MVP Sports Academy

Travel Guide

Lake Zurich, IL

If you're a team of young athletes in the bustling city of Chicago, get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with fun and excitement! Here are some thrilling activities to try:

- Cheer on the Chicago Cubs or the Chicago White Sox at a baseball game, and witness the electrifying atmosphere of these legendary teams.
- Head over to Navy Pier, where you can ride the towering Ferris wheel or challenge your teammates to a game of mini-golf.
- Lace up your skates and take to the ice at the Maggie Daley Park Skating Ribbon for a memorable afternoon of ice skating.
- Test your climbing skills at Brooklyn Boulders, an indoor climbing gym that offers various routes for all levels of climbers.
- Visit the Shedd Aquarium and dive into a world of marine life, from mesmerizing dolphins to colorful corals.

So gather your teammates, soak up the energetic vibe of Chicago, and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Accommodations

Find a team-friendly hotel near MVP Sports Academy

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Lake Forest, IL (9.14 miles)

Right off I-94, we're steps from Conway Park and 10 minutes from the Lake Forest Metra Station, Wildlife Discovery Center and Market Square. The Great Lakes Naval Station can be reached in 20 minutes and O'Hare Airport is only 20 miles away.

Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates

Hoffman, IL (9.72 miles)

Off I-90, we're less than two miles from the Stonegate Conference & Banquet Centre. Within a 15-minute drive, reach Woodfield Mall, Sears Centre Arena, and Arlington International Racecourse. Chicago O'Hare Airport is 20 minutes away. Perks include our free local shuttle, indoor pool, fitness center, free WiFi, and 24-hour snack shop.

Hilton Garden Inn Schaumburg

Schaumburg, IL (10.89 miles)

We’re less than a mile from Woodfield Mall and the Streets of Woodfield, and within 5-miles of LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago, Medieval Times, Paylocity, Zurich, Verizon, and IBM offices. Arlington Park is just 15 minutes away. Enjoy breakfast and dinner, including evening room service, from our Garden Bar & Grille, along with snacks from our 24-hour Pavilion Pantry.

Hampton Inn Chicago Carol Stream

Carol Stream, IL (20.49 miles)

Our Carol Stream hotel is off North Avenue, 10 minutes from both Wheaton College and Central DuPage Hospital. You’ll find four golf courses within five miles too. Spend a leisurely afternoon at Lynfred Winery or viewing the Civil War memorabilia at the Cantigny Park estate – both less than 10 miles away. Our pet-friendly hotel has a heated indoor pool, and WiFi and hot breakfast are free.

Transportation

Rent a charter bus or find a rental car in Lake Zurich

Coram Deo Coach, INC

Buffalo Grove, IL (6.39 miles)

Family owned business located in the Chicagoland Area. We take pride in providing safe, reliable, and personalized charter bus experiences for families, groups and organizations. With a focus on customer satisfaction and community, we offer experienced drivers, clean and well maintained buses, and tailored serves to ensure every journey is memorable and hassle-free. Join us for a journey where you're not just passengers; you're part of our family.

STAR TRANSPORTATION

Eagan, MN (314.1 miles)

Star is your one-stop shop for professional transportation services. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles including 2024-2025 model year Prevost and MCI 56 passenger motor coaches, mini-coaches, passenger vans, SUVs, sedans, and mini-vans. We specialize in transportation anywhere in Minnesota and beyond. Sports teams, school events, airport transfers, point to point, charters, over the road trips and much more. Fleet of over 70 vehicles, and experienced, professional drivers. 24 hour dispatch and reservations. Family owned and operated for over 27 years. New model vehicles, safe, professional, friendly drivers. Licensed and insured. USDOT 686106. Ask for Hank Miller Charter, Groups & Events Specialist hank@limostar.com

Places to Eat

Team-friendly restaurants near MVP Sports Academy

Panera Bread

Lake Zurich, IL (1.91 miles)

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Kildeer, IL (2.86 miles)

Potbelly

Kildeer, IL (2.88 miles)

Buffalo Wild Wings

Vernon Hills, IL (5.75 miles)

Portillo's

Arlington Heights, IL (5.81 miles)

Things to Do

Need a team activity for the weekend?

Bowlero Deer Park

Lake Zurich, IL (2.06 miles)

bowling alley

Lakeside Recreation Center

Mundelein, IL (5.23 miles)

bowling alley

Wauconda Bowl

Wauconda, IL (5.46 miles)

bowling alley

Axeplosion Axe Throwing – Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights, IL (5.47 miles)

axe throwing

Arlington Lanes

Arlington Heights, IL (5.81 miles)

bowling alley

Shops

Forget to pack something?

Dick's Sporting Goods

Deer Park, IL (2.53 miles)

Play It Again Sports

Palatine, IL (5.93 miles)

Xtreme Hockey & Lacrosse

Vernon Hills, Il (6.42 miles)

Twin Rinks Pro Shop

Buffalo Grove, IL (6.52 miles)

Fred's Pro Shop

Vernon Hills, IL (6.57 miles)

Sports Medicine

Need immediate care during a game?

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

Arlington Heights, IL (10.61 miles)

Check Website for Holidays & Hours

Total Rehab Therapy Partners - Jefferson Park

Chicago, IL (21.03 miles)

We treat the following: ACL INJURIES SCIATICA AND BACK PAIN NECK PAIN SHOULDER PAIN HIP AND KNEE PAIN FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN ELBOW, WRIST, AND HAND PAIN ARTHRITIS BALANCE AND GAIT DISORDERS CHRONIC PAIN FALL PREVENTION FIBROMYALGIA HEADACHE AND MIGRAINE RELIEF MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT INJURIES NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS POOR POSTURE PELVIC FLOOR PRE-SURGICAL PHYSICAL THERAPY POST-MASTECTOMY POST-SURGICAL REHABILITATION ROTATOR CUFF INJURY RELIEF SCOLIOSIS SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SPORTS INJURIES TMJ DYSFUNCTION WORK INJURIES

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