West Side
Travel Guide
Visit West Side
Where to stay in West Side
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue 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.
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.
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.
Lawndale
When in Lawndale and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like United Center or Garfield Park Conservatory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Central Park Station (Pink Line) or Pulaski Station (Pink Line).
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.
Fulton Market
Though Fulton Market may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Michigan Avenue and United Center.
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
It was a perfect location and great value for the price
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Chicago West Loop
Everything was great!!! The staff is outstanding!!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District
My stay was very nice and the staff was excellent. The room was great,clean and spacious. The only complaint I have is that the bedding felt like a hospital blanket. Despite the issues with the bedding, I plan to stay again in the future.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
The Neighborhood Hotel-Little Italy
The room is huge and has every amenities you could need. The bed is super comfortable and the hotel is in a great location!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
NEW LUXURY PENTHOUSE CONDO
Fabulous place! We entertained our family for Christmas and it was perfect. Property manager was fantastic as well. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
3F Vintage Graystone in Little Italy near loop UIC United Ct & McCormick Place
Well-equipped kitchen and comfortable rooms
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
United Center
Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
University of Illinois Chicago
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Illinois Chicago during your visit to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Garfield Park Conservatory
While away the afternoon in this huge conservatory housing tropical and rare plants, waterfalls and art.
Garfield Park
After visiting Garfield Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
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