Riverwoods Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Riverwoods
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 Riverwoods
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
After two international flights this was a welcome overnight and we loved the view of the airport and downtown from our room. The restaurant was decent for a quick bite, and when our coffee machine didn’t work, they kindly gave us a voucher to buy one at their cafe. Comfortable overall stay with ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Breakfast buffet was only option
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
Fantastic breakfast. Hall carpets are Super dirty Ice machines on all floors did not work But rooms were nice and the value is there and you consider the quality of the breakfast. It’s definitely worth staying. I can overlook dirty carpets.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Marriott Chicago O'Hare
Comfortable beds, clean room
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
The room was very clean and comfortable. Family focused!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
Clean room and excellent staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverwoods
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
