Kimball Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
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
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Activities
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago: City Minibus Tour with Optional Architecture Cruise
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Our pick of the best Kimball Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
Really interesting place, great price for the location too. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hilton Chicago
Great staff, good location .
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
I had a great stay here for my birthday weekend. The room was nice and clean. I had the perfect view. I will be returning!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
River Hotel
always upgrade us to river view!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
We got there a little early and usually we can check in, but this time they told us it would be a $75 charge or come back at 3 pm. room was clean except on 1/13/2025 when we turned on the water it was brown and cold. Called down to the front desk and they said they would call us back. nobody called ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kimball
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
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.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
