Palisades 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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
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 Palisades
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Staff was great and very helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Good for an airport hotel. Definitely dated.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Central Loop Hotel
Asked Expedia for an early check-in and was told it would be after three like it was supposed to be. It was very cold in Chicago and all we wanted to do is get in a room and begin the day. They promised they would call when our room is available and never ever did. So we walked around in cold Chicago ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
I really enjoyed my stay and the hospitality. Th hotel is close to everything and I walked everywhere.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago
Lovely stay
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Nice place to stay. Everything was clean and well taken care of. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palisades
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
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.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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.
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.
