Near East Side
Chicago
Visit Near East Side
Stay near popular Near East Side attractions
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in Near East Side
Swissotel - Chicago
"Arrived to check into my lake view room to watch the 4th of July show at Navy Pier. Tuned out they grossly overbooked the rooms and several of us were place in inferior rooms with no view. I flew from Florida to spend this time with my mom so needless to say, disappointed. Management just said the ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"We like our room, very clean and spacious"
Reviewed on 4 Jul, 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
"First, the parking is not accessible through the building. It was raining when we arrived. The parking is a regular open lot that is $62 and nothing special. You cannot enter the building from the parking lot. We had to walk over a block in the rain carrying all our luggage. Next, when we stepped ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
"Location- staff- restaurant- excellent customer service."
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026
Omni Chicago Hotel
"Hotel has a great location. Front door staff is outstanding with a strong service ethos. Rooms are large and functional. Only complaint is the elevators were not all working; as a result there could be long waits. Restaurant and bar staff were super attentive and knowledgeable."
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"AirPort shuttle apprecisted"
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2026
Where to stay in Near East Side
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.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
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.
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.
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 Oz Park, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
