St. Ben's Travel Guide
Chicago
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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 art galleries 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 acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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 St. Ben's
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Amazing ceiling height and moulding...room was spacious and the view and location were epic. Felt run down and no visible activity at the restaurants made it feel a bit sad."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Our stay was amazing! Staff was very helpful!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
"Clean room exelent"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Good stay ."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Horrible service"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Freehand Chicago
"Truly feel compelled to write a review. Apparently it was known that many (potentially all) air conditioners weren't working. When I called they were unsurprised and rude as well. They said they would get back to me. After several hours didn't get back to me so I went to front desk again to be told ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in St. Ben's
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
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.
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.
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 Oz Park, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
