Old Town Chicago
Chicago
Visit Old Town Chicago
Popular places to visit
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.
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago Blackhawks Ice Hockey Game at United Center
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Old Town Chicago
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Excellent rooms! Very roomy! Wonderful location. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Hilton Chicago
We had a wonderful stay at Hilton Chicago. The hotel is beautiful, well-maintained, and perfectly located in downtown Chicago. Our room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was professional and friendly. You can really feel the history of this place, but at the same time everything feels modern ...
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
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
Everything was clean. Room was wonderful with an amazing view of the river. Its in the middle of either main areas. Staff was more than friendly and always had a smile. Highly recomend for a night or two in the city.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
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 Old Town Chicago
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.
Near North Side
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are a few top attractions in Near North Side. Hop around the city on the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.
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.
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.
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.
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.
