Kenwood
Chicago
Popular places to visit
4944 S Woodlawn Ave
Find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at 4944 S Woodlawn Ave. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Obama's House
Find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Obama's House. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Barack Obama Residence
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a stop at Barack Obama Residence. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Hyde Park Art Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hyde Park Art Center during your travels in Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
49th Street Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at 49th Street Beach during your trip to Chicago? Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Elijah Muhammad House
Find out about the history of Chicago when you spend time at Elijah Muhammad House. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago: City Minibus Tour with Optional Architecture Cruise
Top hotels in Kenwood
Congress Plaza Hotel
Friendly staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
Great staff, room spotless, great price.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Yes room was spotless
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Hilton Chicago
Great location and great hotel!
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Amazing staff, very friendly, clean, comfortable, amazing breakfast.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Spacious room, clean
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kenwood
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.
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.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by Credit Union 1 Arena or United Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
