South Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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 Ida B Wells House. 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 Lorado Taft's Midway Studios 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.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG
Have used this hotel twice. Not sure why we would stay anywhere else when visiting Chicago. Very clean, comfortable and outstanding staff.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Jaslin Hotel
Excellent hotel in Chinatown area.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Chicago Lake Shore Hotel
The outside area was okay. The inside was clean, bed was comfortable. There was a microwave (didn’t use) and refrigerator. Large screen tv was nice. Water pressure was just okay. Had some issues checking in because I used my initials (which is what I go by) on my reservation and my ID has my name ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Stylish Apartment near Chicago Downtown
Great location to the city. Close parking after 8 got a bit hard, but wasn't impossible. the farthest i walked was a block away one night, still easy. Not a shared space! You're all alone bb. really easy to get acquainted with! If you want to watch stuff on the tv, i think you'd have to sign in with ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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

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.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.
- Rate Field
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Jackson Park
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Obama's House
- Lakefront Trail
- Robie House
- Abbott Park
- 4944 S Woodlawn Ave
- Midway Plaisance
- Bridgeport Art Center
- McCormick Tribune Center
- DuSable Museum of African-American History
- Zhou B Art Center
- Harborside International Golf Center
- South Wentworth Street




