Lakeshore East Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Lakeshore East
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.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in Lakeshore East
Swissotel - Chicago
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Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Great hotel. Conveniently located with great rooms, nice lobby and good service.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
This was my first time visiting Chicago. The stay far exceeded my expectations. The staff were so friendly my favorite was Arnold. The evening reception was a nice little addition to a wonderful stay. I did observe a guest lick the spoon and put it back in the hummus, zero stars gor him that was ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Congress Plaza Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Freehand Chicago
Excellent location close to everything. Room with a double bed was small but had a nice bathroom. Nice and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
i have been visiting chicago frequently over the last few months and this hotel thus far has exceeded any hotel stay that ive had. the staff was amazing and the location and room was great for the money spent. i will return
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeshore East
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.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
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).
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
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.
