Uptown
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Montrose Beach
Soak up the sun with views of Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan at this city beach known for its fun sports and extensive amenities.
Lincoln Park
A large public park on the edge of Lake Michigan, with museums, beaches, nature reserves, sports fields, and space galore to while away a few hours.
Montrose Harbor
With trails, a beach and a bird sanctuary, this spacious city harbor is a good place to sail from and a great place to hang out.
Hutchinson Street Historic District
You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Hutchinson Street Historic District. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Aragon Ballroom
Catch an event at Aragon Ballroom during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
Riviera Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Riviera Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Chicago By Night River & Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago: Architecture Boat Tour with Drinks
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Top hotels in Uptown
Congress Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its great bars and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. You can visit top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan, and jump on the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. You can visit top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue, and jump on the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wicker Park. If sightseeing is on the list, Milwaukee Avenue is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
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.