Heart of Chicago Travel Guide

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Stay near popular Heart of Chicago attractions

Canalport Riverwalk Park

After visiting Canalport Riverwalk Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the area's art scene and festivals.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Rp487.755
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Rp443.676
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

Rp1.969.085
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Rp722.600
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Rp756.150
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket
cruise ship sailing past navy pier in chicago

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

Rp3.135.723
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
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Top hotels in Heart of Chicago

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
The price is Rp2.838.465 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.838.465
Rp3.374.652 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
The price is Rp2.890.909 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.890.909
Rp3.437.001 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,888 reviews)
"The lobby and bar were lovely. The room run down. Loudest toilets I’ve ever heard. The walls vibrated when doors closed next door. Horrible service in the bar. Literally, we waited 40 minutes (then gave up and left) for a drink with 3 people in the bar and 2 employees. The front desk people were ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

4 out of 5
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL
The price is Rp3.045.718 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp3.045.718
Rp3.471.578 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

4 out of 5
171 W Randolph St Chicago IL
The price is Rp3.225.938 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp3.225.938
Rp4.412.024 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel

4.5 out of 5
676 N Michigan Ave Chicago IL
The price is Rp3.442.382 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.442.382
Rp4.692.600 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Omni Chicago Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
166 E Superior Street Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.610.901 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.610.901
Rp3.104.099 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,863 reviews)
"This is NOT the place to stay. Our room was hot when we arrived. There was condensation on the furniture. We tried to call for help but the man said he couldn’t do anything. The floor was very dirty. I reserved the room for three but there was no bedding for the pullout. My husband went down three ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
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Where to stay in Heart of Chicago

Find the best Heart of Chicago areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

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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.

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Magnificent Mile

Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

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River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

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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).

Heart of Chicago Travel Guide