Hyde Park
Chicago
Popular places to visit
University of Chicago
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Chicago, during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art 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.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
University of Chicago Medicine
Though University of Chicago Medicine might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago while you are here.
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Midway Plaisance
Midway Plaisance is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago Blackhawks Ice Hockey Game at United Center
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Staff was very courteous and helpful
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Hilton Chicago
Best option for us while attending an event at McCormick place, with ability to park in public parking that is cheaper than the hotel parking!
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
We loved the restaurant staff and options. Mrs. Rose and Tony.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Very nice views.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Staff was amazing room eh was ok. The service was great though and they gave us fans and extra blankets no problem!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Clean room
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park
Near South Side
Travelers choose Near South Side for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Loop. Top attractions like Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are major draws. Catch the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station to see more of the city.
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).
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.
Near West Side
Live music, theaters, and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
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.
