Northwest Side
Travel Guide
Visit Northwest Side
Where to stay in Northwest Side
Irving Park
Irving Park is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Milwaukee Avenue and Irish American Heritage Center are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Irving Park Station (Blue Line) or Addison Station (Blue Line) to get around.
Portage Park
If you're spending some time in Portage Park, Milwaukee Avenue and Six Corners are top sights worth seeing.
Belmont Cragin
Belmont Cragin is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Walt Disney House and Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Dunning
Restaurants and parks are just a few things travellers like about Dunning. A stop by Schiller Woods is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Hermosa
Travellers like the historical sites in Hermosa, and Walt Disney House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Old Irving Park
If you're spending time in Old Irving Park, check out sights like Milwaukee Avenue or Six Corners and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Irving Park Station (Blue Line) or Montrose Station (Blue Line).
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Good for a sleep and go. Not horrible, certainly not the best hotel i've ever stayed at."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Breakfast bar was very good just need 0to go cups for coffee.I'm"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"great location and spacious room. good value"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Chic, Cozy home, by Blue Line Train Stop + Free parking
"It was easy to park. Place was clean. Kind of small. Area was very quiet."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Stylish Chicago 1.5BR, 1 Bath + Sleeper Sofa Condo
"good clean rooms. parking was good."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Sleeps 18 • 8BR • Game Room • Gym • Theater
"The house is beautiful with plenty of space, the park is right across the street, was able to host a birthday party with lots to keep the kids entertained and have space to eat and mingle, the rooms were comfortable and surprisingly large for how small the house looks from the outside. The host responded ..."
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
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.
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.
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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