Kimball Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
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.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
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.
Activities
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Kimball Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
"I am not a negative or difficult guest and it takes a lot for me to leave a negative review, but somehow this place had good reviews when I booked, and how awful it was affected my stay in downtown Chicago, so I feel compelled to warn others. Carpets were literally sticky. Disgusting. Shaved facial ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Great location, lovely hotel with a roof top bar and cheerful staff."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Excelente atención de todo el personal del hotel. Muy limpio todo, un desayuno super bueno y muy variado. El rooftop con excelente servicio y ofertas, además de vistas increíbles. Excelente ubicación. Definitivamente la cadena hotelera Riu se ha convertido en mi favorita para cualquier destino🤗"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Very helpful, polite and nice staff. Clean and confortable rooms. Close to airport."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Freehand Chicago
"It was a really neat hotel. I liked the style. Wasn't sure why we had to make our own beds though. Also, the phone didn't work in the room, so I tried to call the front desk from my phone. They immediately put me on hold "for a minute", which turned into 5. I hung up to call back thinking they forgot ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Love the neighborhood it was in. The staff was nice and the room was ready when we got there and it was a little early for check in."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Kimball
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 Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
