Lakeview 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.
Vic Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Vic Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Theater Wit
You can get tickets for a performance at Theater Wit during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Wrigley View Rooftop
Catch an event at Wrigley View Rooftop during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
If Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Athenaeum Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Athenaeum Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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 Lakeview

Congress Plaza Hotel
very old and grand hotel. felt like i was in the titanic but a hotel. Was very eerie and felt haunted. if you are in to ghost wonderful place to stay. the stairs alone are just breath taking.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
My neck and my back are killing me and the staff forgot to give me my breakfast vouchers until my 3rd day. Then they refused to compensate me instead told me to go to complain to "Expedia". Cool. Great service. The lobby restaurant is decent. The staff there was cool. Sit at the bar and have a ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Very good
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Everything was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

The Wade
Nice room
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeview

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.

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.

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.


