Ellsworth 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.

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 Ellsworth

Congress Plaza Hotel
"I had an amazing view of Lake Michigan and the area but unfortunately Michigan Ave is very noisy at all times of the day and night. In addition, there were no black out shades and due to the rooms facing East, the sunrise was bright and early. I had to buy a sleeping mask just to sleep to 7am. The ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"New amenities, awesome breakfast, great location. Pleasently surprised, especially by the quality of the breakfast."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"It was very clean and met standards"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"The room was clean but pretty basic. It was good overall but we did have an issue with the a/c switching off in the middle of the night. Unfortunately the hotel didn’t have any fans to remedy that situation. Other than that we had a very enjoyable stay. The location is great!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

River Hotel
"Very pleased with my stay. Room was a little small but otherwise very good. Clean and well maintained. Location is excellent."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Freehand Chicago
"My wife and I expected and paid for what was advertised as a larger room with a queen bed and desk. There was no room to walk around the bed or "sit" at the desk, which was maybe a foot wide. The room, itself, was not all that clean, and the toilet was very close to the bed. I might have managed ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ellsworth

O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.

Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.

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.

West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station 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.

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.



