Edgewater Beach Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Edgewater Beach
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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Top hotels in Edgewater Beach
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
I had wonderful interactions and service from the staff from check-in to check out. Jovan provided excellent care, suggestions for activities and was very welcoming during the stay. The room was very comfortable and I enjoyed the sitting area at the bar. Convenient location.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
River Hotel
Really nice rooms, and the staff was amazing!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
My $375 room was very basic for the price but had a lovely view to compensate for the sparse decor. There was no hot water for the 1st shower. I found out later that you had to run the water for at least 20-30 minutes before it got warm enough to bathe. Old building, old pipes. Helpful hint, I found ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Every single person we came in contact with were very kind and respectful. The hotel was clean, quiet, and very centrally located to everything. A big shout out to the bellman/concierge guys on Monday afternoon at around 3:30 pm. My husband dropped some cash on the floor and they came to find us ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
The refillable water station on my floor was really nice and made a huge difference on my stay. Very convenient
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
The Holiday Inn Voco at Wolf Point continues to exceed expectations! Warm, welcoming staff, spotless rooms and outstanding service by housekeeping! I call it my home away from home and I stay there frequently when visiting our children! Spectacular views, inviting atmosphere and stay second to none! ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Edgewater Beach
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
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.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Gold Coast
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Gold Coast. A stop by Michigan Avenue or Lake Michigan might round out your trip.
