Hyde Park
Chicago
Popular places to visit
University of Chicago
Explore the campus of University of Chicago during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
A large museum close to downtown Chicago with plenty for all ages to see and do, with exhibits including a coal mine and World War II submarine.
University of Chicago Medicine
If University of Chicago Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
Midway Plaisance
Midway Plaisance 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 lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Renaissance Society
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Renaissance Society during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
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Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Very clean
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Breakfast was great compared to other hotels. The ac worked so that was good. The tv kept cutting off but i think it was because we were streaming so i wasnt too upset. Great staff!
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
It’s all good but they didn’t allow me to take just a cup of coffee to my room and that I did not like at all. After seeing the tiktok where girls washes underwear in hotel room coffee machine I will never make coffee in hotels rooms ever and that’s why I wanted to enjoy the morning coffee from dining ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
The Wade
Room could have been a bit cleaner, don’t bother parking in the hotel itself as there is parking literally a 5 minute walk away and if you pay for it online in advance it is much cheaper!
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
THEY SHOULD HAVE A BUFFET
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park
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.
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).
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.
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.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
