Gold Coast Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 fascinating museums 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.
Top hotels in Gold Coast
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt
Great bathrooms and bed super comfy
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
check in was smooth. staff was attentive
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Claridge House
Great location and staff is noce
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
First I made phone call day earlier before arriving Ruth answered the phone and her customer skills was absolutely amazing from there on it was great experience . To have to pay for early check in gets me upset because if check out early hotel does not reimburse me back
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Excellent!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Everything. Loved the experience.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gold Coast
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown 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.
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.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
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.
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- International Museum of Surgical Science
- Wrigley Field
- McCormick Place
- Millennium Park
- Soldier Field
- Lake Michigan
- United Center
- Grant Park
- Northwestern University
- Willis Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Rosemont Theatre
- Water Tower Place
- 875 North Michigan Avenue
- Cloud Gate
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