Kenwood Travel Guide
Chicago


Popular places to visit
Obama's House
Find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Obama's House. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
4944 S Woodlawn Ave
Find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at 4944 S Woodlawn Ave. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Barack Obama Residence
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Barack Obama Residence. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Hyde Park Art Center
Enjoy an outing to Hyde Park Art Center during your stay in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Kam Isaiah Israel Congregation
You can find out about the history of Chicago when you stop by Kam Isaiah Israel Congregation. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Elijah Muhammad House
Find out about the history of Chicago when you spend time at Elijah Muhammad House. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Top hotels in Kenwood

Congress Plaza Hotel
"Bring earplugs, people love driving down Michigan avenue blasting music loudly"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"The hotel was marvelous. The breakfasts were amazing. Anything you could think of was there. The rooftop bar is definitely worth visiting."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Valet parking was terrible and I should have received a $30 discount off of the valet parking per my reservation and they charged me the full amount. Also waited over 30mins for valet to get my car"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"Na"
Reviewed on 21 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
"Small room, good for short term stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kenwood

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.

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.

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.



