McKinley Park Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit McKinley Park
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Chicago River: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Cruise
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in McKinley Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
We mainly go to Chicago for medical appointments and it is *so awesome* that you can actually open the windows here.That is the main reason we chose it. Because Dad has cancer we aired it out and then ran our own air purifier. No bad smells or anything, we're just being cautious because of his health. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
This is our new go-to in the city. Great location, very comfortable beds. Pillows are unusually small, but they brought more quickly. Large bathroom with double sinks. Breakfast buffet was excellent and plentiful. Shout out to Frank during our very late check-in. Very friendly, funny and was quick ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Hotel is beautiful and located in the heart of everything. Starbucks outside is a plus. Breakfast is excellent and rooms are spacious. Wish they have a whirlpool
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The staff and space in the room was great! Location is outstanding!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Not clean and the service bad
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hilton Chicago
Very good!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McKinley Park
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.
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 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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Old St Patrick’s Church 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).
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.
