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Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Congress Plaza Hotel
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
900 E Grand, Chicago, IL
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Wade

The Wade

4.5 out of 5
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL
The Wade
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

3.5 out of 5
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St, Chicago, IL
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
Freehand Chicago
Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

4 out of 5
701 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4.5 out of 5
505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

3 out of 5
10 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
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Things to do near Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Theater offers a vibrant experience with live performances and engaging theater productions. Visitors can enjoy live music and explore nearby entertainment venues. The scenic Chicago Riverwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the bustling shopping districts provide excellent retail opportunities. This blend of culture and entertainment makes for an exciting visit to the area.

Shopping

Experience shopping near Chicago Shakespeare Theater with options like Chicago Place Mall, 1.6km away, offering a mix of city and family vibes. The 900 North Michigan Shops, also 1.6km away, provides entertainment and business atmospheres. City Market, just 1.6km away, features a vibrant public market scene.

Recreation

At Wrigley Field, immerse yourself in the excitement of a live game, only 8.0km away. Enjoy vibrant music at the House of Blues Chicago, just 1.6km away, or find tranquility at Northerly Island Natural Area, located 4.8km away, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at Salt Creek Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 20.9km from Chicago Shakespeare Theater, offering beautiful outdoor vibes. For family fun, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, 35.4km away, where you can enjoy thrilling water attractions and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Enjoy a romantic evening at the historic Chicago Theatre, indulge in fun and games at Dave & Buster's, or embark on an adventurous journey at Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, all within a short distance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Chicago Shakespeare Theater

During your visit to Chicago Shakespeare Theater, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions including iconic skyscrapers, urban parks, and lively streets. This area is perfect for culture lovers and families alike, offering a variety of experiences such as comedy theaters and local attractions. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the stunning Chicago skyline and the beautiful theater itself, ensuring a memorable trip filled with art and entertainment.

  • Navy Pier: A vibrant hub of entertainment, Navy Pier offers stunning waterfront views, a bustling atmosphere, and a variety of attractions, including rides, dining, and shops. It's perfect for leisurely strolls, enjoying street performances, and taking in the scenic beauty of Lake Michigan.
  • Michigan Avenue: Known as the Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue is a bustling street lined with upscale shops, restaurants, and iconic landmarks. The city vibes here are electric, making it a prime destination for shopping, dining, and experiencing the urban heartbeat of Chicago.
  • Millennium Park: This urban oasis is famed for its stunning art installations and green spaces. Families and visitors can enjoy outdoor concerts, beautiful gardens, and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, all while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Chicago Shakespeare Theater

The best time to visit Chicago Shakespeare Theater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chicago Shakespeare Theater falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chicago Shakespeare Theater falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicago Shakespeare Theater

To save money on your trip to the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting prices from low to high and combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of public transport options to navigate the city affordably. Look for free activities and events happening around the theater to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chicago Shakespeare Theater are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chicago Shakespeare Theater is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chicago Shakespeare Theater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Chicago Shakespeare Theater with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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