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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
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.
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.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in South Commons
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Older hotel but well maintained. Rooms took a bit to cool off during the summer but the view was great!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"I did not stay because my medical reason for booking this was canceled. They would not work with me to change the dates."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Excellent location and good selection of breakfast"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Everything was fantastic! From the check in to the Breakfast Buffet to the Dinner restaurant. The Bellmen were great, they brought our luggage to the room & to the car upon checkout. I highly recommend this hotel. 5 Stars"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Freehand Chicago
"No toilet paper. Stained curtains. But bed was ok."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Well its a cool location but its really run down. The room was dirty, the bathroom had hair all over, like all over. The room was run down…as in doors didnt close and the main door didnt lock. The trim was falling off and rotting, literally. It was a huge bummer honestly"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Commons
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.
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 of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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.
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