Back of the Yards Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Back of the Yards

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Downtown Chicago

Downtown Chicago

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Our pick of the best Back of the Yards Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$221 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
NZ$221
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (10,038 reviews)
Slightly old

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$280 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
NZ$280
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,032 reviews)
Overall a great place. My only issue was that they charged us for 3 nights of valet @82.00, but we only had a car there for one night.

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$291 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
NZ$291
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,802 reviews)
Positives: The staff was friendly, professional, and very helpful throughout my stay. Negatives: Unfortunately, my experience had a few issues. I didn’t receive the suite I had booked for the first night and had to switch rooms the next day, which was quite inconvenient. The bathroom also had a persistent ...

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Back of the Yards holiday package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from a tempting , in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into your own custom-built holiday package, your trip to Back of the Yards is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Back of the Yards?
Imagine all the amazing things you could do in Back of the Yards with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your airfare and hotel bookings into a Back of the Yards holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options around the world. Whether you're heading away with the family or flying solo, planning a getaway to Back of the Yards is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Back of the Yards?
With loads to explore in Back of the Yards, it'd be convenient for you to book a hotel near its attractions. St. Bernard Hospital, S.S. Peter and Paul Church and University of Illinois Mile Square Health Centre are some popular ones to add to your to-do list.
How far in advance should I book my Back of the Yards holiday?
It's tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, fear not. Cheap prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Back of the Yards travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Back of the Yards getaway, but what your package looks like is your call. Choose from a combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Looking for a few activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a Back of the Yards travel package?
Tailor deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save a packet just by combining your bookings. Whether you're heading away on a ski adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Back of the Yards Expedia holiday package?
You certainly can. We have more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so choose the carrier that matches your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Back of the Yards holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Back of the Yards holiday package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We know your circumstances can change suddenly, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Back of the Yards

Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field

4.5/5(21 reviews)

A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.

Wrigley Field
Chicago Skyline at North Beach

Naval Base Great Lakes

After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Naval Base Great Lakes
McCormick Place

McCormick Place

4.5/5(21 reviews)

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.

McCormick Place

Activities

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

NZ$46
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

NZ$84
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

NZ$69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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