South Commons
Chicago
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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.

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.

Six Flags Great America
Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in South Commons

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hot water pressure was very very low. Had to leave the shower running for an hour turn it off completely then turn it back on for the pressure to work.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Staff was amazing, we were sad to go was fancier than I was used to. So many items required room key to function but i caught on and not feeling judged by not being sure what to do was appreciated.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Clean room
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Wonder place to stay. Staff was amazing. Room was spotless!! On site restaurant was great. Within walking distance of events.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
STAFF were excellent. Food in restaurant really delicious.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago
Front desk staff seemed to speak to me as if I was inconveniencing their day when you work a front desk and your people coming in from out of the area, it’s important to offer a warm and welcoming tone. I did not experience that with said staff had a massive issue with parking that led to me having ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Commons

Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.

South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.

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 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 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.



