Near East Side Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Near East Side

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Swissotel - Chicago
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Freehand Chicago
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side

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.