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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Old St Patrick’s Church
Learn about the local history of Chicago when you take a trip to Old St Patrick’s Church. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
The Old Post Office
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to The Old Post Office. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Pitchfork Music Festival
Pitchfork Music Festival is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Chicago Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Skydeck Chicago
Top hotels in West Loop
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Nice location, with shops nearby.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
The cleanliness of my room was not great. Trash and dust bunnies in corner of room. I found a huge roach in my bathroom and was not compensated any way for this when I brought the concern to the front desk at night. I absolutely would not recommend this hotel to anyone staying in Chicago.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Level Chicago Fulton Market
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Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
I stay at the Congress quite often and my experience is always amazing. This time wasn't I arrived early therefore my room wasn't ready so I took what they had no knowing the condition of the room The tub was clogged so while showering the water was filling up the remote didn't work so we couldn't ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The room was clean, comfortable, and spacious. The double sink and walk-in shower were nice features. Staff were very helpful and responsive. The only thing that was not of excellent quality was the morning breakfast. While the choice options were good the tastiness was lacking for most of the ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
I really enjoyed my stay; the hotel is super centrally located—everything is close by—and it is all lovely and elegant.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Loop
Near West Side
Live music, theatres 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 of 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 Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
