Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Top hotels in Parkside
Chicago Club Inn & Suites
Has a great variety of breakfast. The pillows and bed are soft and firm. The space of the rooms is amazing, especially if it has the jetted tub. A major plus to the stay. The jetted tub is definitely a game changer
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
The Champagne Lodge & Luxury Suites
Great
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Holiday Inn Chicago SW-Countryside ConfCtr by IHG
Everything great thank you. Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport
Clean Room and staff was very professional .
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
Didn't eat breakfast
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL
Nice place where I can get my rest
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parkside
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
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.
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.
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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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).
