Parkside Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Parkside
Chicago Club Inn & Suites
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park
Front staff was polite and friendly. But this hotel is in bad made of renovations. My room was dingy and sad. Curtains not operational towels threadbare, linens did not cover the mattress completely exposing mattress stains. Carpet frayed. General conditions poor. If you're on a tight budget stay ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Alsip
STAFF WAS EXCEPTIONAL NICE, ROOM WAS CLEAN AND BREAKFAST WAS FRESH AND GOOD
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
Conveniently located
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
The Champagne Lodge & Luxury Suites
Room was very outdated. Outlet by bed did not work. Shower low pressure. Shower Smelled weird like mold. Mold on showerhead. Room smelled like cigarettes. Holes in sheets. Pillows very flat and uncomfortable. Faucet from hot tub kept running. Tv setting stuck on Spanish. The only good thing about ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Willowbrook
I am writing to express my extreme disappointment with my recent three-night stay. Despite reserving a non-smoking room, I was initially checked into a smoking room that smelled of stale smoke and had a leaking bathroom. Upon requesting a change, the second room provided also had a strong odor. Furthermore, ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkside
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
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.
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).
