Oakton 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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Oakton
Congress Plaza Hotel
The room shown in the picture is not the one they put me on
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
River Hotel
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
The room was actually pretty good and pretty good size for two people and a queen bed I really loved it and I would go back again.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Parking is in a bad area
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Felt safe, clean, restaurant on property
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Localização excelente , rooftop maravilhoso , boa acomodação . Voltando para Chicago me hospedaria novamente no Riu e recomendo para os amigos
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oakton
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.
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.
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.
