Edgewater
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Kathy Osterman Beach
Spend a day swimming and paddling on Lake Michigan or soaking up the sun on a peaceful beach located at the northern tip of Lincoln Park.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise
Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Edgewater
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Hotel was clean, staff friendly. Old hotel that is being improved. Our room was small but otherwise good for our purposes. Good spot that launch our adventure!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"I did not stay because my medical reason for booking this was canceled. They would not work with me to change the dates."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Excellent location and good selection of breakfast"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Everything was fantastic! From the check in to the Breakfast Buffet to the Dinner restaurant. The Bellmen were great, they brought our luggage to the room & to the car upon checkout. I highly recommend this hotel. 5 Stars"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Freehand Chicago
"No toilet paper. Stained curtains. But bed was ok."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Well its a cool location but its really run down. The room was dirty, the bathroom had hair all over, like all over. The room was run down…as in doors didnt close and the main door didnt lock. The trim was falling off and rotting, literally. It was a huge bummer honestly"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Edgewater
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 lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch 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.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
Gold Coast
The ample dining options and fantastic 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.
