Little Italy Travel Guide
Chicago
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Popular places to visit
University of Illinois Chicago
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Illinois Chicago during your visit to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Top hotels in Little Italy
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Nice stay nice staff great stay thanks
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
River Hotel
Great place,staff and location we will be back again for the 3rd time
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
I was only in town for one day. But it was an easy seamless check-in. The room was clean and bathroom was clean. Everything in the room work and I had no need to call or any assistance. The checkout was very simple was done on my phone as I walk down the hallway before leaving.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
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Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Breakfast buffet is really good! It had a variety of foods. The rooms where clean and comfortable. The lobby always smelled amazing and the staff was very attentive. I love they have bag drop off service if you arrive early before check-in time. We took advantage of this and was able to explore the ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
Good place to stay in Chicago
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Little Italy
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.
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.
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.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
