What's it like in Lower West Side?

Lower West Side is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its art, festivals and museums. Are you looking for Lower West Side travel tips? Make sure that you visit Radius - Chicago and National Museum of Mexican Art while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels are there in Lower West Side?

If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 58 Lower West Side hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower West Side, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Lower West Side.

What are the top things to see and do in Lower West Side?

Lower West Side's sights and attractions like Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, National Museum of Mexican Art and Radius - Chicago offer insight into the local culture. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, The Geraghty and Simone's are some other places worth a visit. Soldier Field and United Center are some popular places to visit in the area around Lower West Side. While you're out sightseeing in Chicago, make sure that you visit other sights such as Chicago Art Department or Theatre on the Lake.

How can I get around Lower West Side and the greater Chicago area?

If you want to see more of the city, Damen Station (Pink Line) is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 18th Station (Pink Line) and Ashland Station (Orange Line). If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Chicago Western Avenue Station (BNSF).

The Best Hotels in Lower West Side, Chicago - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Lower West Side hotels

A modern dining area with round tables and white chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

1. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

The Loop, 4.2 km from Lower West Side

John

Rp3.653.471 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A large, historic building with a central courtyard surrounded by trees.

2. Hilton Chicago

The Loop, 4.3 km from Lower West Side

Anna

Rp4.048.670 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, tables, and a fire feature.

3. Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market

3.8 km from Lower West Side

Joel

Rp4.103.164 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

4. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 5.4 km from Lower West Side

Sharee

Rp5.573.599 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a visible entrance.

5. Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

The Loop, 4.5 km from Lower West Side

Cordula

Rp4.145.683 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

The Loop, 4.1 km from Lower West Side

Jayne

Rp4.047.885 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a marble island, fruit bowls, and a city view.

7. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

The Loop, 5.5 km from Lower West Side

Ruby

Rp4.233.963 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

8. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 5.6 km from Lower West Side

Mark

Rp5.889.049 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a red brick building.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

The Loop, 4.1 km from Lower West Side

Aran

Rp4.011.744 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

10. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

Magnificent Mile, 5.8 km from Lower West Side

Kenan

Rp5.132.971 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

11. Le Méridien Essex Chicago

The Loop, 4.3 km from Lower West Side

Kayla Rene

Rp5.251.136 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A long dining table with chairs, overhead lighting, and a marble wall with a decorative ceiling.

12. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Theatre District, 4.8 km from Lower West Side

Sydney

Rp4.579.519 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.

13. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

River North, 5.9 km from Lower West Side

Will

Rp3.061.428 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a bar area, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

14. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Theatre District, 4.5 km from Lower West Side

Karla

Rp4.740.959 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wooden benches, and tables, surrounded by large windows and string lights.

15. The Emily Hotel

4.3 km from Lower West Side

Leslie

Rp4.434.687 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows. Tables are set with blue napkins and pink glassware.

16. The Hoxton, Chicago

4.2 km from Lower West Side

Jordan

Rp5.818.734 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table set for six with a cityscape view through large windows.

17. Swissotel - Chicago

5.7 km from Lower West Side

Michael

Rp4.695.761 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop, a glass of red wine, and a small table with a vase of flowers and a telephone.

18. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 5.3 km from Lower West Side

Emily

Rp3.909.061 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

River North, 5.7 km from Lower West Side

Eliana

Rp3.596.104 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

20. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

River North, 5.5 km from Lower West Side

Iminique

Rp3.614.185 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in Lower West Side

Find the best Lower West Side areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lower West Side

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Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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Magnificent Mile

Shopaholics need look no further this glittering street packed with boutique and luxury shops, famous department stores and cafes.

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The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

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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.

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Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

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Top Lower West Side Hotel Reviews

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Mom & daughter trip to meet in Chicago to see a concert. Lovely property in a good location to get everywhere we needed. Felt safe walking around day & night as needed."