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1. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
4.5 star property
The Loop, 1.9 km from Near North Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,312 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location."
United States
Ruby
The price is S$303
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
Near North Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
"Location and great breakfast"
United States
Catherine
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

3. Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical
3.0 star property
Near North Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,698 reviews)
"Very Nice place to stay"
United States
Anand
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile - Medical

4. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Near North Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,362 reviews)
"Great stay, perfect location would stay again"
United States
Kenan
The price is S$367
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

5. Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,543 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is S$336
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Swissotel - Chicago

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Near North Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,586 reviews)
"Nice stay for the weekend."
United States
Poua
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Near North Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,448 reviews)
"great location, room and breakfast is very good and various"
United States
Denys
The price is S$280
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

8. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.2 km from Near North Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,701 reviews)
"Perfectly fine hotel super well situated"
United States
Sydney
The price is S$327
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

9. Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"The location was perfect for my visit"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton

ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,994 reviews)
"Hotel is great for the price."
United States
alex
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton

11. Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Near North Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,277 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and location is perfect"
United States
Adhba
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Saint Clair- Magnificent Mile

12. Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
2.5 star property
Near North Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,656 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, tasty breakfast."
United States
William
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
3.0 star property
Near North Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,235 reviews)
"Great location and staff is very kind!"
United States
Cindy
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North

14. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile
3.0 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,069 reviews)
"Overall a great stay, and staff was very helpful."
United States
Nadine Georgette
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

15. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.8 km from Near North Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,709 reviews)
"Great location for everything"
United States
Joao
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

16. Ohio House Motel

Ohio House Motel
3.0 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,216 reviews)
"My stay here was great the temperature"
United States
DeeDee
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ohio House Motel

17. The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Near North Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,968 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
KURT
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

18. The Drake

The Drake
4.0 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,632 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed my stay here. Beautiful hotel"
United States
Carrie
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Drake

19. Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave
3.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.6 km from Near North Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,173 reviews)
"Staff friendly, hotel clean"
United States
Jeanvia
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

20. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Near North Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,954 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United States
Will
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large window with a view.
The Sono Chicago
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
564 reviews
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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent Tiffany & Co. store on the ground level.
The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A couple dining at a table with a view of a cityscape and a sunset.
Park Hyatt Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,044 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
649 reviews
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Where to stay in Near North Side

Find the best Near North Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

Magnificent Mile

A dazzling array of boutiques, luxury shops, famous department stores and pleasant cafés, where shopaholics can lose themselves for hours.

The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

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

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

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Top reasons to visit Near North Side

  • Premier Shopping: Near North Side boasts exceptional shopping experiences, featuring high-end boutiques and popular retail destinations.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through theatre performances and music concerts that reflect Chicago's vibrant arts scene.
  • Iconic Attractions: Visit must-see sites like the Chicago Observation Deck and the famous Navy Pier for breathtaking views and entertainment.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy tranquil green spaces perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling urban environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels, from luxury options to pet-friendly stays, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Near North Side

Explore an array of hotel accommodation options in Near North Side, Chicago, where a mix of luxury and comfort awaits. From the elegant Park Hyatt to the conveniently located Holiday Inn, you’ll find pet-friendly and business-ready lodgings perfect for both shopping adventures and leisurely strolls along the Chicago Riverwalk. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic neighbourhood while enjoying a delightful stay tailored to your needs.

  • LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: Embracing a luxurious spa theme, LondonHouse Chicago combines elegance with relaxation. This 4.5-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Located 1.6km from Near North Side, it is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a lavish getaway. The property features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including aromatherapy, manicures, and couples' treatment rooms. With a prime location in the bustling shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy after a day of pampering.
  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: Situated in the heart of the city centre, Hyatt Regency Chicago is tailored for business travellers and urban explorers alike. This 4-star hotel, also rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, is located 1.6km from Near North Side. The hotel’s contemporary design and extensive amenities cater to those in need of a productive environment while also providing easy access to the city's attractions. With its focus on business travel, the property promises convenience and comfort for professionals on the go.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: Offering a charming blend of business travel and pet-friendly accommodations, The Whitehall Hotel is a 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Located a mere 644m from Near North Side, this hotel welcomes pets with specific policies, ensuring furry companions can join the adventure. Nestled in the shopping district, it provides easy access to local boutiques and eateries, making it a practical choice for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay near Near North Side

Experience the vibrant charm of Near North Side, Chicago, where urban energy meets family-friendly attractions. Stroll through the lively streets, soaking in the distinct neighbourhoods that define this central area. Discover the bustling downtown, indulge in diverse dining options, and enjoy scenic parks. Whether you're exploring the cultural hotspots or relaxing in tranquil green spaces, Near North Side offers an unforgettable blend of city life and scenic beauty for every visitor.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States and serves as the heart of Near North Side. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the city comes alive particularly in the summer months from June to August. Travellers flock to Chicago for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor experiences, and vibrant city atmosphere. Must-visit sites include iconic shopping districts, notable arenas, and world-class theatres. Landmarks such as urban parks and sports facilities add to the allure, making Chicago a dynamic destination for all.
  • Downtown Chicago: Located just 1.6km from Near North Side, Downtown Chicago is a lively neighbourhood known for its impressive skyline and cultural offerings. Similar to the rest of the city, it attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the warmer months. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from shopping hotspots to entertainment venues. Key attractions include bustling tourist precincts, sports stadiums, and scenic parks. A stroll through Downtown reveals a blend of modern architecture and rich history, making it a must-explore area during your visit.
  • Magnificent Mile: Situated a mere 966m from Near North Side, the Magnificent Mile is a renowned shopping and entertainment district. The neighbourhood experiences a consistent influx of visitors, with peak seasons occurring in March to April and July. Families and city explorers alike are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere, featuring a myriad of shops, educational attractions, and entertainment facilities. Local highlights include bustling tourist areas, sports stadiums, and picturesque parks that provide a perfect backdrop for a delightful day out. A visit to Magnificent Mile promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Chicago.

Things to do in Near North Side

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Near North Side, Chicago, with the iconic Magnificent Mile, featuring high-end retailers and local boutiques. Don’t miss the Water Tower Place, a multi-level shopping centre offering a mix of shops and dining options, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at The Spa at the Four Seasons, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in the relaxation lounge. For rejuvenation, take a stroll along Lakefront Trail to enjoy the scenic views and fresh air, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Adventure

In Near North Side, explore the thrilling rides at Navy Pier, where you can experience the iconic Ferris wheel and vibrant attractions. For a unique adventure, kayak along the Chicago River, enjoying stunning views of the skyline while getting up close to the city’s architectural wonders.

Nightlife

In Near North Side, Chicago, the vibrant nightlife features the lively energy of The Underground, where international DJs spin late into the night. The stylish ambiance of the Aviary offers inventive cocktails, while the historic House of Blues showcases live music in a dynamic setting.

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Find the best attractions near Near North Side

Near North Side in Chicago is ideal for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore iconic skyscrapers, urban parks, and vibrant streets, all while indulging in rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include the Chicago Observation Deck and the renowned Navy Pier, with nearby sites offering insights into the local immigrant community. This area promises a delightful blend of entertainment and exploration for everyone.

  • Chicago Riverwalk: A picturesque promenade along the waterfront, the Chicago Riverwalk offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor relaxation. Stroll along the scenic pathways, indulge in local eateries, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while watching boats glide by.
  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue is a bustling thoroughfare featuring high-end shops, iconic architecture, and a lively urban ambiance. Explore renowned landmarks and immerse yourself in the dynamic city vibes that define this celebrated street.
  • Navy Pier: This iconic jetty features an array of attractions, including rides, dining options, and stunning waterfront views. With its friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Navy Pier is a delightful spot for leisurely exploration and relaxation.

Best time to go to Near North Side

The best time to visit Near North Side is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Near North Side

Reaching Near North Side in Chicago is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is situated 24.1km away, with excellent hotels like the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both just 3.2km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), located 16.1km away, offers luxurious options such as the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower and Nobu Hotel Chicago, both approximately 8 to 14.5km distant. For those considering Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), it is 119.1km away, with notable hotels like the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, 9.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Near North Side?
Near North Side is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and stunning architecture. Experience the best of Near North Side with a visit to Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan.
Where is the best place to stay in Near North Side?
Based on our traveller data, The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast is one of the top choices for your stay in Near North Side. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile.
How many hotels will I find in Near North Side?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 715 Near North Side hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Near North Side, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Near North Side.
What are the top things to see and do in Near North Side?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach and Lincoln Park. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are some other places worth a visit. Soldier Field and United Center are some popular places to visit in the area around Near North Side. When you're sightseeing in Chicago, Dave & Buster's and Newberry Library are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Near North Side and the greater Chicago area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Clark-Division Station, Chicago Station (Brown Line) or Chicago Station (Red Line).

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