West Town Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Humboldt Park
Humboldt Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Milwaukee Avenue
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Avenue during your trip to Chicago. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this vibrant area.
The Salt Shed
You can get tickets for a performance at The Salt Shed on your trip to Chicago. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this vibrant area.
St. John Cantius Church
After visiting St. John Cantius Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Enjoy a stop at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, an entertaining place to visit in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Chopin Theatre-Death and Harry Houdini
You can get tickets for a performance at Chopin Theatre-Death and Harry Houdini during your trip to Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in West Town
Congress Plaza Hotel
The hotel is just showing her age... Patched wallpaper, water-stained carpeting, things like that. Our room was clean and comfortable and the view was fantastic. Be aware that particularly on weekend nights, you will hear a LOT of traffic and stereo noise from Michigan Ave. The concierge was very ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Clean room. Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
I had a great time staying here. Its location made it easy to explore the downtown area on foot. Lots of cool restaurants near by. The room was spacious and staff were very friendly. The airport is far away and with the traffic, would suggest reserving extra time while traveling to the airport. All ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Best location in Chicago for this rate!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Yyy
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Bathroom was dirty, there was dry pee in the toilet
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Town
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 Loop
Consider a visit to Old St Patrick’s Church 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.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station 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.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
