East Side Travel Guide
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Activities

Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best East Side Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel
"This place was really horrible! The shower was cold as hell and the front desk didn't do anything to help. The room was not wiped down properly and I left first thing on the A.M. when I told the front desk about my stay, they did nothing to fix the issue or reimburse me a portion of my money. I came ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Omni Chicago Hotel
"Very clean, great location. Every staff member we encountered was just terrific"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
"Friendly staff. Our room was comfortable and clean."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Thank you so much for all staff are excellent services ever."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

River Hotel
"Beautiful hotel; excellent location; rooms a little small but reasonable."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in 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.
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