Hyde Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

University of Chicago
Explore the campus of University of Chicago during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
A large museum close to downtown Chicago with plenty for all ages to see and do, with exhibits including a coal mine and World War II submarine.

Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
University of Chicago Medicine
If University of Chicago Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Chicago Hospital
If Chicago Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Our pick of the best Hyde Park Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
The location is great! We had to leave a couple hours into our stay due to a major snowstorm so my feedback is limited. We weren’t able to enjoy the breakfast this time but it was fantastic last time we were there. The room was very clean and staff were extremely helpful. I received a text asking ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Loved it!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Great atmosphere and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
Rooms were clean and housekeeping was accomodating. Front desk was average. Lobby furniture could use some cleaning and/or changing. I wouldn't say updating because the aesthetic is fitting. The mildew and mold from what appeared to be the 4th floor was pungent and seemed to play a role in the elevator ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

citizenM Chicago Downtown
Everything was Amazing
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
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Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park

Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.

South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.

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 of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).

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.

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.

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.


