South Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Side
Where to stay in South Side
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like South Wentworth Street and Chinese American Museum of Chicago. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Cermak-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
Bridgeport
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Bridgeport is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center, and jump on the metro at Halsted Station (Orange Line) to get around the city.
Bronzeville
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronzeville. If sightseeing is on the list, Lake Michigan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station or Indiana Station to see more of the area.
Douglas
If you're spending time in Douglas, you might enjoy attractions like Lake Michigan and Ida B Wells House. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station to see more of the city.
Woodlawn
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Woodlawn. Lake Michigan and Lorado Taft's Midway Studios are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cottage Grove Station or King Drive Station to get around the larger area.
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
it's good for this price, close to the university with clean rooms, a little bit noisy, overral acceptable with such low price
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Jaslin Hotel
The room was spacious and clean.The hotel was close to many shops and restairants, but still quiet. There was a fire station across the street that deployed fire trucks and ambulances very frequently, but it didn't actually disturb us during the night, just be aware if you're sensitive to something ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG
Parking was horrible they don’t tell until the last minute at check in that’s it’s $30 a night for parking. And with the being said you could not park by the hotel you had to walk 2 blocks to get a parking spot horrible just horrible $30 to walk 2 blocks
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Stylish Apartment near Chicago Downtown
Great location to the city. Close parking after 8 got a bit hard, but wasn't impossible. the farthest i walked was a block away one night, still easy. Not a shared space! You're all alone bb. really easy to get acquainted with! If you want to watch stuff on the tv, i think you'd have to sign in with ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
A Home Away From Home!
We appreciated how clean the house was.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
LakeHouse with rooftop and views of lake.
The home was perfect for our event. It has a good amount of space. The lake view was really nice, even though the weather was cold. The home was very clean and the host was very accommodating.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
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 theatre scene 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.
Rate Field
Catch an event at Rate Field during your trip to Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Jackson Park
Jackson Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
Activities
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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