Central United States
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Where to stay in Central United States
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Nashville
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Downtown Nashville. Make a stop by Broadway or Nissan Stadium while you're exploring the area.
French Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in French Quarter. Check out top attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street, and jump on the metro at Dumaine St Station or Ursulines Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Downtown Indianapolis
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Indianapolis. Lucas Oil Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Canal Station or Indiana University-Riley Station to see more of Indianapolis.
Congress Plaza Hotel
Shower and sink were terrible. Barely hot water but took fine tuning to find where it would be hot and not cold. We had to fiddle with shower for 20 minutes every morning before shower. Also the toilet handle shot water water out when flushing.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Clean
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Clean, friendly staffs, good service. Love happy hours with drinks and appetizers, breakfast service is awesome.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa
Check in was a breeze and we were even able to request an earlier time as we had arrived sooner than expected. I loved having the full kitchen in the unit. There was even a washer and dryer, although we didn’t use it. They provided all soap/detergent needed for personal hygiene and for the appliances. ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Placemakr Premier SoBro
If you are not tech-savvy this is not the place for you. Everything is done through email and text, which I was not a fan of. Otherwise, the location, room, and cost were all fine.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sentral Sobro
Pleasantly surprised at the size of the one bedroom- nice kitchen with view. Only improvement would be to have paper towels or dish towels available as we had to use bath hand towel in the kitchen. I called down and was told there were no paper towels which I found odd. Also extra blanket or throw ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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Popular places to visit
River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Mall of America
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Gulf Shores Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Manhattan Magic App Guided Stroll Through the Big Apple
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Circle Line: New York Landmarks Cruise
- Wrigley Field
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Mall of America
- Canal Street
- Lackland Air Force Base
- Bourbon Street
- Mount Rushmore
- Naval Base Great Lakes
- Cedar Point
- AT&T Stadium
- Grand Ole Opry
- Navy Pier
- Graceland
- WinStar World Casino and Resort
- Michigan Avenue
- Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
