Washington Heights Travel Guide
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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.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Activities
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago's Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Our pick of the best Washington Heights Hotel Deals
Hilton Chicago
Check in staff were great and room was clean. Worst part was house cleaner knocking at door at 1030am, after being up till 2am night before have a good time at football game. Hot tub amazing and our view!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Clean room. Separate bedroom from living room. Booked stay as my son had early appt at children’s hospital. Very accessible location.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Room is gorgeous!!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Very nice views.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great stay!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
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Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Lawndale
When in Lawndale and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like United Center or Garfield Park Conservatory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Central Park Station (Pink Line) or Pulaski Station (Pink Line).
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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