Southwest Side
Travel Guide
Visit Southwest Side
Where to stay in Southwest Side
Back of the Yards
While there might not be top attractions in Back of the Yards, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center.
Clearing
Visitors to Clearing appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Wintrust Sports Complex and SeatGeek Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Garfield Ridge
Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.
McKinley Park
Be sure to check out the monuments and shopping while you're strolling through McKinley Park, and hop on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Englewood
While you're strolling through Englewood, you may want to check out the beaches and restaurants. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Halsted Station or 63rd Station.
Brighton Park
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Brighton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit United Center and Bridgeport Art Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
The hotel was a beautiful gem. Our room with 2 queen beds & 2 barrooms was huge! Great place to stay in the city, walking distance to attractions & bars & restaurants.
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Rooms are clean. Personal great. Breakfast excellent. 💯 recommended 👌
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Friendly staff, clean rooms
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Everything was good
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Overall excellent property to stay at. Centrally located. Near all the big supermarkets such as whole foods and trader joes. Whole foods includes amazon pick up and drop off. Michigan Avenue is within a few blocks walking distance and the restaurant scene is easy to get lost in as it's right by all ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Level Chicago – Old Town
We always love staying here. Such great service and nice accommodations.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
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
