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Where to stay in The Loop

Find the best The Loop areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Loop
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Downtown Chicago

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Magnificent Mile

Shopaholics need look no further this glittering street packed with boutique and luxury shops, famous department stores and cafes.

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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.

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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.

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West Loop

Consider a visit to The Old Post Office and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Top hotels in The Loop

River Hotel

River Hotel

75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€165
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,437 reviews)
"Great location!"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

River Hotel
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€180
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (10,157 reviews)
"Grand old hotel. Worth seeing … but getting old."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

720 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€272
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Chicago
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Loop holiday package cost?
Much less than you might think — from as low as , in fact! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into your own custom-made package, your The Loop escape is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Loop?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you cash too. A The Loop holiday package makes it easy to organise the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule will be no sweat. Not only that, we have over 1,000,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world.
Where should I stay in The Loop?
A journey to The Loop isn't over until you've seen McCormick Place and Millennium Park. Look for somewhere to stay within walking distance so you can easily access these impressive tourist attractions.
What are the top hotels in The Loop?
If it's your first time staying in The Loop, make a reservation at Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop or Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop. Both hotels offer comfy beds and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my The Loop holiday?
To bag rock-bottom prices, book nice and early. Airlines typically advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly a year prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and experiences should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to The Loop, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia The Loop travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling solo, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Taking the whole family to The Loop? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom to customize your travel package.
Can I choose my airline with a The Loop Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines to choose from globally. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to The Loop will be a snap.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Loop holiday package?
We totally understand that life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a The Loop holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we're here to help. We recommend browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook for free. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Stay near popular The Loop attractions

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Photo by TM

Millennium Park

9.4/10 (30,446 reviews)
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
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Photo by TM

Chicago Riverwalk

9.6/10 (13,574 reviews)
Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.
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Willis Tower

9.0/10 (9,893 reviews)
Visit the Skydeck and gaze down over the Chicago cityscape from a dazzling 1,353 feet above the sidewalk.
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Art Institute of Chicago

9.4/10 (7,898 reviews)
Explore a massive collection of works celebrating different cultures and historical times, from ancient Egypt to modern installations.
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Chicago Theatre

9.0/10 (1,866 reviews)
See a stage show at this iconic cultural beacon, which still captures all the splendor of a trip to the movie theater in the early 20th century.
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Cloud Gate

9.4/10 (104 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Cloud Gate. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Buckingham Fountain

9.2/10 (1,301 reviews)
This enormous art deco installation gives free regular water and light shows symbolizing the power and might of Lake Michigan.
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Chicago City Hall

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
Chicago City Hall is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

€23
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

€35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

€35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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