Chicago, IL
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Where to stay in Chicago

The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries.

River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile
Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Magnificent Mile. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.

West Loop
Consider a visit to The Old Post Office and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Oz Park, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

Congress Plaza Hotel
"There is no free parking if you rent a car"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
"Had a wonderful stay!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"If you are stranded during travel, this is a great, clean place to rest your head"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
"Wonderful location right on the park. Very modern and spacious."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
"This was one of the worst places I’ve stayed. The room was dirty when we arrived, and the mattress was hard as a rock, making it very uncomfortable to sleep. They also advertise the guests can use the pool and even sent a text saying it was open, but when we tried to use it, we weren’t actually allowed ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

The Gem Museum Suites
Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Navy Pier
With a visit to Navy Pier, a favorite shopping spot in Chicago, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Soldier Field
Catch an event at Soldier Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Six Flags Great America
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Great America and see why people love this theme park in Gurnee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.




















