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 fascinating museums 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.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
57th Street Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at 57th Street Beach during your trip to Chicago? Take in the museums in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Great location and clean"
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Staff was super nice and attentive."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"rooftop"
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
"We really enjoyed our stay at this beautiful hotel! The hotel was extremely clean and the rooms were large and well designed. The amenities were top notch. The front desk staff were extremely knowledgeable and helpful. You can walk to any of the top attractions from this hotel and we put on 9 miles ..."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Fantastic location Great space Wonderful atmosphere"
Reviewed on 30 May, 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 Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
