Palisades
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
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.
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.
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.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in Palisades
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
No frills but exactly what I needed for this whirlwind trip. Clean room, ironing board, hairdryer, and just enough room to do a little meditation to get myself in the right headspace.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
convenient location, clean room, (the only thing wrong was our room did have dirty towels. One had a blood stain, this other smelled of cheese apparently) everything else was wonderful
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
The property was well kept and in a good location. My experience with a few different front desk staff was a little disappointing. They had little customer service skills when lines were long and no valet attendee working. They were short with customers and at time very rude. I called ahead to have ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
The staff was very friendly and loved the free coffee in the lobby. The coffeemaker in the room didn't work out as there was no outlet available. The lobby, halls, and room were all very clean. There was an odd ledge to the bathroom we covered with a towel to avoid any trips. If they sanded this ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palisades
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.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen 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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Old St Patrick’s Church and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
