Chicago, IL
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Where to stay in Chicago

Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views, and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile
Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

The Loop
Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

River North
Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

O'Hare
Home to O'Hare International Airport, this transportation hub offers easy access to downtown via the Blue Line. The area also hosts various corporate headquarters and international consulates.

Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).

Hilton Chicago
Great staff, good location .
Reviewed on 14 January 2026

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Clean, attractive classic looking room and bathroom.
Reviewed on 13 January 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
10/10
Reviewed on 14 January 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Al most all is ok ... But he dont no how to clean the bathroom people. Woring there i ask help me how to geat a studio becouae he tell me they have a monthly studio very cheap is $1500. But so expaisave. You help me how geat a studio room monly paymen
Reviewed on 14 January 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town
My stay was great. The room was nice and the staff was very courteous throughout my stay. I will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 30 December 2025

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Well equipped apartment with a great view from the balcony and in a safe building and environment. Walking distance to supermarkets and restaurants. Good communication pre arrival with clear instructions on how to access the apartment. We arrived late at night but it was easy and quick to check in. ...
Reviewed on 7 January 2026
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 theater scene 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.

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.

McCormick Place
During your trip, find out what's happening at McCormick Place, a top convention center in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Millennium Park
After visiting Millennium Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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.
Other places like Chicago
- Wrigley Field
- Michigan Avenue
- Naval Base Great Lakes
- Navy Pier
- McCormick Place
- Millennium Park
- Soldier Field
- Chicago Riverwalk
- United Center
- Grant Park
- Six Flags Great America
- University of Chicago
- Northwestern University
- Willis Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Schaumburg Convention Center
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
- State Street
- Woodfield Mall
- Loyola University Chicago
- Chicago Theatre
- Allstate Arena
- Gurnee Mills
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Cloud Gate
- Merchandise Mart
- University of Illinois Chicago
- Rosemont Theatre
- Water Tower Place
- Wintrust Arena
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
