Palisades Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Palisades
Activities

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

City Cruises Chicago: Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Our pick of the best Palisades Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
"I question the level of security maintained at Crowne Plaza West Loop. I reserved a suite. When I checked in, I was given a room on the 12th floor. Someone had already been checked in to that room. There was a man who greeted me at the door half naked. I went to guest services and got a different ..."
Reviewed on 28 July 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
"No a/c in breakfast area Staff was rude not helpful Staff wasn’t knowledge of their jobs Bathrooms in need of maintenance Ice machines out of order Felt very unwelcome"
Reviewed on 28 July 2026

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
"Great location in the Loop. Walking distance from most Chicago attractions and great restaurants. Breakfast was so-so but we found an amazing brunch place a 5-min walk away. One bad part was the room cleanliness. Though the beds were made and towels were changed daily, the room and the bathroom remained ..."
Reviewed on 28 July 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Lisle Naperville

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG
Our guide on where to stay in Palisades

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.

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.

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.

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.























