South Side
Travel Guide





Visit South Side
Where to stay in South Side

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.

Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like South Wentworth Street and Chinatown Gateway. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Cermak-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.

Bridgeport
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Bridgeport is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center, and jump on the metro at Halsted Station (Orange Line) to get around the city.

Bronzeville
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronzeville. If sightseeing is on the list, Lake Michigan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station or Indiana Station to see more of the area.

Douglas
If you're spending time in Douglas, you might enjoy attractions like Lake Michigan and McCormick Tribune Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station to see more of the city.

Armour Square
If you're spending time in Armour Square, you might enjoy attractions like Rate Field and Andrew Foster Historic Marker. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Sox-35th Station to see more of the city.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG
Great staff!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Motel 6 - Chicago, IL
Staff was nice room was nice
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
Very friendly staff, convenient parking, our suite is very nice
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Modern Studio Near UChicago
Neat and clean property super convenient in Hyde Park to campus, shopping, restaurants, Lake, and Metra. Christine was my host and was outstanding in her timely communication and excellent troubleshooting
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Cozy Studio in Hyde Park-Walk to Lake & University
The room was clean, amenities worked, and coffee was provided!
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Modern 1BR in Historic HydePark
This property is in an older building, but the unit has been modernized. There were a couple of minor mechanical issues, but overall it was a nice place to stay. It is convenient to the Metra and a number of restaurants. It is within walking distance of the 57th St Beach and Griffin Museum.
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

University of Chicago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Chicago, a top university in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
This large, interactive museum contains a coal mine and World War II submarine among its many attractions.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Jackson Park
Jackson Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.

McCormick Tribune Center
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to McCormick Tribune Center. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Chicago By Night River & Lake Cruise

Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise





