Near North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Near North Side
Stay near popular Near North Side attractions
Activities

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

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 Near North Side Hotel Deals

Omni Chicago Hotel
"The staff was incredible! Our room was dated and the bed was not great- needed to be replaced (sank/tagged a lot on one side/ corner) and the room just felt dated. Pretty clean. The bathroom was nice! Confusion about pool. Some places say the pool/ hot tub are available, but they are not. This hotel ..."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"HIDDEN FEES WILL CHARGE DOUBLE"
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
"Convenient location for some walkabouts. Our room had a good view of Lake Michigan and the Oak St. Beach."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
"This is an older property but still maintained well. The rooms are a nice size however the bathroom are smaller than other Intercontinental I have stayed in. The junior suit is underwhelming."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Clean and beautiful location. Breakfast was the best part . Bar and tv in lobby was great"
Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
"Clean room and very kind and helpful front desk staff"
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Near North Side

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
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

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.

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 Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.



























