Central Chicago

Travel Guide

Central Chicago
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Where to stay in Central Chicago

Magnificent Mile - River North

Magnificent Mile

Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Magnificent Mile. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.

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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.

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

Theatre District
Navy Pier featuring wildflowers and general coastal views as well as a couple

Streeterville

Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.

Streeterville
Gold Coast which includes street scenes as well as a couple

Gold Coast

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Gold Coast. A stop by Michigan Avenue or Lake Michigan might round out your trip.

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Rush and Division

While you're in Rush and Division, take in top sights like Oak Street or Holy Name Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chicago Station (Red Line) or Clark-Division Station.

Rush and Division
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
The price is P10,052 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P10,052
P11,800 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (8,961 reviews)
"Convenient location & very friendly & helpful staff!"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4.5 out of 5
505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
The price is P12,428 per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
P12,428
P16,403 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,035 reviews)
Gorgeous and friendly
"Gorgeous hotel! Friendly staff, especially the door men were so helpful and fun. Had a small leak dripping water by the entrance of our room but they got it fixed in a timely manner."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL
The price is P8,330 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P8,330
P9,779 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy a fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,449 reviews)
"Great location, downtown Chicago! Room had everything that was needed"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
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Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue

4 out of 5
808 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, Chicago, IL
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy a fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (822 reviews)
"Great location and fantastic views for a reasonable price."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
1140 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
"Aparthotel. Like renting a condo downtown. Perfect for longer stays."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Level Chicago – Old Town
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place, Chicago, IL
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (442 reviews)
Mother Daughter trip
"Nice location, nice kitchen and laundry was handy. Pull out bed was not comfortable at all, however after a request, Kasa provided a mattress topper which was much better. We had a couple of other maintenance issues but were resolved quickly. Kasa had very good communication and checked in with us ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Navy Pier

Navy Pier

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

Navy Pier
Magnificent Mile - River North which includes a city, night scenes and signage

Michigan Avenue

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
McCormick Place

McCormick Place

Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park showing modern architecture, autumn leaves and street scenes

Millennium Park

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

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
Chicago Riverwalk featuring a bay or harbor, a city and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk

Things to do

River tour boat in Chicago

Architecture River Tour

P2,750
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Architecture River Tour
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

P2,537
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
See Chicago's magnificent skyline at night!

Chicago By Night River & Lake Cruise

P2,537
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chicago By Night River & Lake Cruise
Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks

Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks

P2,368
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

P1,385
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago River: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Riverboat Tour

Chicago River: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Riverboat Tour

P3,160
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Chicago River: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Riverboat Tour
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