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Chicago Hotel Guide. Hotels in Near East Side, Chicago, United States of America

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Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago
4.5 star property
Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,468 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Scott
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Swissotel - Chicago
Lunch and dinner served

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
Near East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,996 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €283
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The St. Regis Chicago

The St. Regis Chicago
5.0 star property
Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"We had a great stay and will come back again in the near future!"
United States
Princess
The price is €727
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The St. Regis Chicago
Terrace/patio

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.3 km from Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,592 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and you can't beat the Navy Pier location."
United States
Jimmy
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restaurant

FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
River North, 1.5 km from Near East Side
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Overall was a good stay!! Wish the place next door wasn’t as loud at night."
United States
Lia
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
FOUND Hotels, Chicago, Series by Marriott
Room service – dining

The Wade

The Wade
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 0.9 km from Near East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,913 reviews)
"Everything is great, valet parking great!,easy access to the shores, food many options available."
United States
Hector
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Wade
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
2.0 star property
The Loop, 1.5 km from Near East Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,695 reviews)
"My stay was great! Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Danny
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago
Cocktail bar

Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
River North, 1 km from Near East Side
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,177 reviews)
"It was very nice and staff were nice as well."
United States
Charles
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Freehand Chicago
Exterior

Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Warwick Allerton - Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.1 km from Near East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,030 reviews)
"Great location, historic charm, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Peter Anthony
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Lobby

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Gold Coast, 2.4 km from Near East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,734 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Anna
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Lobby

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 0.9 km from Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,287 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Taylor
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Lobby

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
The Loop, 1.4 km from Near East Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,229 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Congress Plaza Hotel
Reception

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1 km from Near East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,514 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Charles Otto
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 0.7 km from Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,795 reviews)
"Location was fantastic. Great breakfast."
United States
Sucharitha
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reception hall

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 1.3 km from Near East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,723 reviews)
"Nice place great staff and a great location"
United States
Byron
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Rooftop bar, al fresco dining, open daily

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
4.5 star property
River North, 1.5 km from Near East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,325 reviews)
"I liked the ambiance of the hotel, everyone was nice and it was very clean."
United States
Tanil
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
Restaurant

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
2.5 star property
The Loop, 2 km from Near East Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,746 reviews)
"Nice place to stay at"
United States
Tammy
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Grant Park Hotel
Exterior

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.6 km from Near East Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,276 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel in a good location. Lots of public transportation close."
United States
Dean
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Interior detail

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1 km from Near East Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,142 reviews)
"Beautiful historic building; dog friendly!"
United States
Zoe
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown

Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
River North, 1 km from Near East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,582 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matt
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel 55 Chicago Downtown
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Where to stay in Near East Side

Find the best Near East Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A busy city street with tall buildings, a bus, and cars.

Downtown Chicago

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

A historic castle-like building with intricate stonework and a paved walkway.

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 river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

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 Near East Side Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

8/10 Good
"Not much to do on premise we have stayed at Royal Sonesta in New Orleans! The view was amazing the staff was also very nice restaurant just ok. Royal Sonesta in New Orleans a whole different league!!"
Mary 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Near East Side like?
Near East Side is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and sporting events. Are you looking for Near East Side travel tips? Make sure that you visit Swissotel Chicago and MetroGolf Illinois Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Near East Side?
Based on our traveller data, Swissotel - Chicago is one of the top choices for your stay in Near East Side. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Michigan Avenue, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Near East Side?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodation options in Near East Side.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Near East Side, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Near East Side.
What is there to do in this Chicago neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Near East Side are Swissotel Chicago and MetroGolf Illinois Center. While you're out sightseeing, Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.

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