Highland Hills Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
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
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Activities
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Highland Hills Hotel Deals
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
If you are traveling to Chicago I found this to be an excellent place. I stayed there two time and found it a very nice place, with free parking, and complimentary breakfast. Highly recommended if you are looking for a budget stay.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
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Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
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Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
If you book through Expedia, the staff will make sure you know it. I booked a room with 2 beds, was given a room with one bed. To sleep 4 people. I was treated very poorly. It was very hard to get help, I was spoken down to and the line to check in was an hour long just for my room to be given away! ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown
Parking was expensive but easy!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
State of the art gym, easy access to train
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Hills
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue 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.
