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Your South Shore Holiday

Your next great escape is just around the corner with a holiday package to South Shore. Entertainment, relaxation and nonstop great times — you're bound to find it in this neighbourhood. When it's time to see the sights, you'll find a lot of awesome attractions nearby including University of Chicago, Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and Robie House. Visit one, two or all during your trip to South Shore. Stop dreaming and start doing. When it's time to book your next holiday to South Shore, Expedia will help you get there.

Our guide on where to stay in South Shore

Find the best South Shore areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Shore
Downtown Chicago featuring a city

Downtown Chicago

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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Our pick of the best South Shore Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$261 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$261
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (9,498 reviews)
"The website for the gazebo restaurant within the hotel said there was an extensive menu. When you get down to the place it’s a small buffett set up which was similar to any other continental breakfast with some cereal, muffins, fruit, some biscuits, bacon and sausage etc. There was also a man at ..."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$206 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$206
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,133 reviews)
"Every think was wonderful except the heater wasn’t working and the toilet was loose."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$147
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,494 reviews)
"Bathroom recently redone and was fabulous, but room was old and tattered. Bed was nice and comfy. Nice crisp sheets."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Freehand Chicago
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Shore holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can handcraft your own South Shore package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Shore?
Just think of all the awesome things you could do in South Shore with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your travel bookings into a South Shore holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options globally. Whether you're enjoying a break with the entire family or going it alone, exploring South Shore is better with a package.
Where should I stay in South Shore?
Holiday Makers come from far and wide to experience University of Chicago and Chicago Museum of Science and Industry in South Shore. Stay within walking distance of these fantastic attractions and visit them whenever you please.
How far in advance should I book my South Shore holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as soon as possible. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can't see your preferred air carrier, or you have to book last minute, don't despair. Cheap tickets to South Shore sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia South Shore travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to South Shore? A travel package including hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your travel package.
What should I know before booking a South Shore travel package?
You'll save plenty with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and score fantastic discounts. Hotels aren't your only option, however. We have island resorts, creek-side mountain cabins and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a South Shore Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Simply select the carrier you want and put together your ideal South Shore holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Shore holiday package?
We understand — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've booked a South Shore holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. It's always worth checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Shore

Navy Pier

Navy Pier

4.5/5(64 reviews)

A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.

Navy Pier
Millennium Park showing modern architecture, a city and street scenes

Millennium Park

4.5/5(73 reviews)

One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.

Millennium Park
Grant Park

Grant Park

4.5/5(47 reviews)

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park

Activities

River tour boat in Chicago

Architecture River Tour

AU$74
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Architecture River Tour
Skydeck Chicago Admission Ticket

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

AU$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

AU$69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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