Near North Side Travel Guide
Chicago
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Popular places to visit
Water Tower Place
Enjoy endless shopping, see exhibits of sporting memorabilia and attend shows at a live theater at this huge shopping mall.
875 North Michigan Avenue
You can find out about the history of Chicago when you stop by 875 North Michigan Avenue. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Merchandise Mart
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a trip to Merchandise Mart. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Chicago Water Tower
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Chicago Water Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Chicago Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Chicago Children's Museum during your travels to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Michigan Avenue Bridge
Learn about the local history of Chicago when you take a trip to Michigan Avenue Bridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Top hotels in Near North Side
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
First I made phone call day earlier before arriving Ruth answered the phone and her customer skills was absolutely amazing from there on it was great experience . To have to pay for early check in gets me upset because if check out early hotel does not reimburse me back
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Room clean and welcoming staff. The room has a great layout. perfect hotel to be downtown
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Rooms are clean, we were first assigned in a room next to the elevator. It was noisy at night so we requested to be transfered to a different room. We were transfered right away.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
My stay at the Hotel Riu Plaza in downtown Chicago was absolutely incredible from start to finish! The location is perfect — right in the heart of the city, close to everything, yet quiet enough for a relaxing getaway. The highlight of my stay was the breakfast buffet. It was hands down one of the ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Excellent room!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The staff was very polite and patient with all of the questions that I had. The room was clean and cozy. I enjoyed staying at this historic hotel and would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near North Side
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.
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.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Near North Side Travel Guide
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Hotels Near Near North Side, Chicago
- Downtown Chicago Hotels
- Magnificent Mile Hotels
- The Loop Hotels
- River North Hotels
- Lincoln Park Hotels
- West Loop Hotels
- Streeterville Hotels
- West Town Hotels
- Near West Side Hotels
- Old Town Chicago Hotels
- Gold Coast Hotels
- Rush and Division Hotels
- Old Town Triangle Hotels
- Pulaski Park Hotels
- Ranch Triangle Hotels
- River West Hotels
- Killgubbin Hotels
- Goose Island Hotels
- Near East Side Hotels
