Theatre District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Chicago Theatre
See a stage show at this iconic cultural beacon, which still captures all the splendor of a trip to the movie theater in the early 20th century.
Chicago City Hall
Chicago City Hall is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Cadillac Palace Theatre on your trip to Chicago. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
CIBC Theatre
You can enjoy a show at CIBC Theatre on your trip to Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Chicago Cultural Center
Enjoy a stop at Chicago Cultural Center, an entertaining place to visit in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Daley Plaza
You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Daley Plaza. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Chicago Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Skydeck Chicago
Top hotels in Theatre District
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
"We were staying to celebrate our anniversary and I was confirmed over the message that they will give us a cup cake and a bottle of bubbles to celebrate. But I got only bottle of bubbles even after speaking to them in person. They agreed to send cup cake and a candle to our room but they didn’t. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Arlo Chicago
"Great staff and clean room"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
"This is the second and the last time I stay at the Palmer. I like the proximity to certain landmarks and the beds were comfy but other than that, the bathroom wasn't clean, there was a lot of hair in the tub, the shower faucet handle was filled with black scum on the inside. There was also a piece ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
"The room was a bit small, but fine. The location was perfect for touring the Art Institute and seeing some show."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"Great stay all around, the entrance doors looked amazing"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
"I didn't like the fact that the furniture is old and outdated and needs to be cleaned."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Theatre District
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
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.
