Popular places to visit
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy 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
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
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
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
East Side Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
All above.
Reviewed on 2025/11/24
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
We enjoyed our stay at the Hilton Chicago. The room was clean and the staff was very nice. Housekeeping came and cleaned our room each morning which was amazing. We sat at the bar a few times during our stay and the drinks were great. We made it the hotel at 10 am and were allowed to check in early. ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/28
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Excellent check in experience and follow up from Ella. The lobby bar area was beautiful with the Christmas trees and other decorations.
Reviewed on 2025/11/27
Congress Plaza Hotel
Nice staff & clean room
Reviewed on 2025/11/29
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Everything was Amazing
Reviewed on 2025/11/28
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Clean Rooms and great pricing
Reviewed on 2025/11/28
Other neighborhoods around East Side
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Near South Side
Travelers choose Near South Side for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Loop. Top attractions like Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are major draws. Catch the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station to see more of the city.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
The Loop
Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.
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.
East Side, IL
- Wrigley Field
- Michigan Avenue
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Lake Michigan
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Grant Park
- University of Chicago
- Indiana Dunes National Park
- Willis Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- State Street
- Chicago Theatre
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Water Tower Place
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- 875 North Michigan Avenue
- University of Illinois Chicago
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Cloud Gate
- Merchandise Mart
