West Loop
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Mary Bartelme Park
After visiting Mary Bartelme Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Union Park
After visiting Union Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Old St Patrick’s Church
Learn about the local history of Chicago with a stop at Old St Patrick’s Church. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
The Old Post Office
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at The Old Post Office. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Batcolumn
Learn about the local history of Chicago with a stop at Batcolumn. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Plumbers Hall
You can take time to visit Plumbers Hall during your travels to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in West Loop
The Emily Hotel
Place was very nice.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Amazing management! We had an issue the last night we were there and it was handle perfectly. Great place to stay!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
No free breakfast in the middle of construction good location
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
Good overall
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Nice location and awesome room
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great spot in the shopping district. Good breakfast and nice to have the snacks and drinks for the happy hour time.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Loop
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.