Bucktown Travel Guide
Chicago

Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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
With a visit to Navy Pier, a favourite shopping spot in Chicago, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

McCormick Place
During your trip, find out what's happening in McCormick Place, a top convention centre in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Soldier Field
Catch an event at Soldier Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Millennium Park
After visiting Millennium Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Bucktown

Congress Plaza Hotel
This hotel is decent for the cost but overall I’ve stayed in better places. It was a little dangerous with homeless hanging in the back of the lobby. The main front door was barricaded off which was a pain going to the side doors. The rooms are older and drafty. My room in particular did not have ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Great location & breakfast was amazing.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The staff was very nice and attentive. The place was clean and quiet. Location is excellent. Very nice experience.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

River Hotel
I really appreciated the latte machine on the second floor
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Meh.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
The room was perfect. Staff attentive. I wasn’t a fan of the breakfast menu options so we opted not to eat at the adjoining restaurant. Hotel very clean.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bucktown

Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.

West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.

Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.

Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.

Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
