South Side
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Visit South Side
Where to stay in South Side

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.

Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like South Wentworth Street and Chinese American Museum of Chicago. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Cermak-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.

Bridgeport
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Bridgeport is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center, and jump on the metro at Halsted Station (Orange Line) to get around the city.

Bronzeville
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronzeville. If sightseeing is on the list, Lake Michigan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station or Indiana Station to see more of the area.

Douglas
If you're spending time in Douglas, you might enjoy attractions like Lake Michigan and McCormick Tribune Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station to see more of the city.

Woodlawn
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Woodlawn. Lake Michigan and 63rd Street Beach are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cottage Grove Station or King Drive Station to get around the larger area.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
nice rooms, decent amenities, service was great. i just wished breakfast went longer… overall nice stay though!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Jaslin Hotel
Easy check in, hard to get parking nearby, room was comfortable
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Chicago – Midway Airport S by IHG
The staff was amazing. We ate at the hotel, that was also amazing.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Stylish Apartment near Chicago Downtown
When we arrived at the room, the access code didn’t work, so I contacted the host. Unfortunately, I didn’t get a response, so I had to reach out to support. It took two hours to get a response, and they informed me that the access code had been changed. This was quite frustrating. Once I got in, ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

A Home Away From Home!
The home fit our needs perfectly. Plenty of room for all of us and great common spaces. Wonderful location with plenty of restaurants to choose from. We sincerely appreciated having the steps and walkway shoveled within an hour of check out, which was extremely considerate of our host!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Comfy 4 bedroom Apartment in the center of CHICAGO! 15 mins from Downtown!
I can't recommend it enough! The communication with the host was excellent throughout my stay. They were accommodating and even allowed me to stay an extra hour, which made my departure much easier. The location was perfect, and the amenities were just as described. I will definitely be returning ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

University of Chicago
Explore the campus of University of Chicago during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
This large, interactive museum contains a coal mine and World War II submarine among its many attractions.

Rate Field
Catch an event at Rate Field during your trip to Chicago. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

University of Chicago Medicine
If University of Chicago Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.

Jackson Park
Jackson Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
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