Back of the Yards Holidays

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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Downtown Chicago
€777
per person
20 Nov - 23 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,174 reviews)
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Downtown Chicago
€1,078
per person
20 Nov - 23 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,995 reviews)
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Downtown Chicago
€1,681
per person
27 Nov - 4 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Porto (OPO) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

Downtown Chicago
€1,674
per person
27 Nov - 3 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Porto (OPO) to Chicago (ORD)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,123 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Viceroy Chicago

Viceroy Chicago

Downtown Chicago
€1,588
per person
27 Nov - 3 Dec
found 15 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Porto (OPO) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,282 reviews)
Love staying at the Viceroy! The location is perfect!

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Where to stay in Back of the Yards

Find the best Back of the Yards areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Back of the Yards
A busy city street with tall buildings, a bus, and cars.

Downtown Chicago

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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Magnificent Mile

Shopaholics need look no further this glittering street packed with boutique and luxury shops, famous department stores and cafes.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

A city street with a train passing overhead, cars, pedestrians, and a red brick building.

River North

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

A wooden pavilion with a view of a city skyline and a body of water.

Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

Top hotels in Back of the Yards

River Hotel

River Hotel

75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€168
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,435 reviews)
"Elevator was broken, took 15 minutes each time I needed it"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

River Hotel
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€169
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (10,201 reviews)
"Not well thought or planned for the convenience of the traveler. For example there was way to control the room temperature, sheets were short for tall people"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€168
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Back of the Yards holiday package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from a tempting €777, in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into your own custom-built holiday package, your trip to Back of the Yards is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Back of the Yards?
Imagine all the amazing things you could do in Back of the Yards with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your airfare and hotel bookings into a Back of the Yards holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world. Whether you're heading away with the family or flying solo, planning a getaway to Back of the Yards is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Back of the Yards?
With loads to explore in Back of the Yards, it'd be convenient for you to book a hotel near its attractions. St. Bernard Hospital, S.S. Peter and Paul Church and University of Illinois Mile Square Health Centre are some popular ones to add to your to-do list.
How far in advance should I book my Back of the Yards holiday?
It's tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, fear not. Cheap prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Back of the Yards travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Back of the Yards getaway, but what your package looks like is your call. Choose from a combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Looking for a few activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a Back of the Yards travel package?
Tailor deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save a packet just by combining your bookings. Whether you're heading away on a ski adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Back of the Yards Expedia holiday package?
You certainly can. We have more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so choose the carrier that matches your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Back of the Yards holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Back of the Yards holiday package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We know your circumstances can change suddenly, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

Stay near popular Back of the Yards attractions

Union Stock Yard Gate

You can find out about the history of Chicago with a trip to Union Stock Yard Gate.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

€23
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

€34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

€21
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.