Irondale 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
Six Flags Great America
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Great America and find out why this is a popular theme park in Gurnee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Irondale
Congress Plaza Hotel
The room was newly renovated and lovely! The view of the lake is a million dollar view at all times of the day! Spectacular sun rises and blue as far as you can see. The hotel is being refurbished and I trust it will be lovely when it’s done. Currently it was rundown and badly needed cleaning and ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Stayed at this location for 3 days and had a great time. I saw where some people complained about the size of the room but it was spacious to me ( 1 king size bed). The hotel was in walking distance from a lot of the places we wanted to go to. Only down side was that the room did not have a closet ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Was exactly as posted. Tye free bottled water was a nice touch. Much appreciated.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The staff was prompt and professional. The rooms were clean and comfortable. The living room furniture could use some upgrades. I wish there were complimentary breakfast and laundry services.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Clean room, staff very friendly. Enjoyed the daily breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Our family of 4 checked in on Thursday and checked out on Sunday. We have stayed at several hotels in Chicago, but moved the Embassy Suites. The living room has a nice pullout couch that was surprisingly comfortable. The mini fridge was nice to keep some leftovers. We didn't use the microwave, but ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Irondale
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
