O'Hare Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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
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
Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)
Frank Lloyd Wright's Home & Studio Tour Ticket
CHICAGo MUSt Do Hidden GEm MiD-Century Cocktail BARS
Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago
Private Shooting and Spinning DIY Painting Class in Chicago
Our pick of the best O'Hare Hotel Deals
Marriott Chicago O'Hare
Awesome and amazing
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great location. Fantastic staff. Breakfast was absolutely amazing. Only issue we had was insufficient bath towels and front desk resolved this quickly. I would gladly stay here again without a doubt
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Excellent!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Amazing
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Clean hotel, good location close to everything, friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Parking was cumbersome and expensive. Check-in desk on 2nd floor was cumbersome. Hotel and room was very nice.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around O'Hare
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.
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.
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.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
O'Hare Travel Guide
- Grandparents Park
- Catherine Chevalier Woods
- Wrigley Field
- McCormick Place
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Lake Michigan
- Grant Park
- Northwestern University
- Willis Tower
- Woodfield Mall
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Schaumburg Convention Center
- Wintrust Arena
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Allstate Arena
- Water Tower Place
- Lincoln Park Zoo
