Parkside 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
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Top hotels in Parkside
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Chicago - Willowbrook
Smelly room with cockrtches
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Chicago Club Inn & Suites
I was hoping for a hot tub and they don't don't have one
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park
The room needed a serious overhaul in cleaning and repair. I had to be moved to another room. I paid way too much for what I received.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Econo Lodge South Holland - Chicago Southland
The king size bed is very comfortable
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
it's good for this price, close to the university with clean rooms, a little bit noisy, overral acceptable with such low price
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Champagne Lodge & Luxury Suites
Nice experience
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkside
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.
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 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.
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).
