Gold Coast Travel Guide

Chicago

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Stay near popular Gold Coast attractions

International Museum of Surgical Science

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at International Museum of Surgical Science during your travels in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Top hotels in Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
The price is 3.742.669 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
3.742.669 ₫
4.449.658 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
21 East Bellevue Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 5.209.621 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
5.209.621 ₫
6.966.001 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,400 reviews)
"The staff… why are they so rude?! Not helpful and arrogant. Despite the room was very comfortable, clean and convenient, the service needs to put a lot of effort to improve. All staff members were gross starting from valet, check-in and room service."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt
Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1244 N Dearborn Parkway Chicago IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.983.882 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
2.983.882 ₫
4.315.891 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,454 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location. Close to the Metro and surrounded by restaurants and stores. Hotel serves wine at wine hour everyday from 5 to 6 pm. Lobby is large and comfortable for relaxing or meeting friends. Breakfast was available in the lobby as well! Room was clean and comfortable! We ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Claridge House Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

4.5 out of 5
200 North Columbus Drive Chicago IL
The price is 6.937.170 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
6.937.170 ₫
9.181.671 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

4 out of 5
171 W Randolph St Chicago IL
The price is 5.104.905 ₫ per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
5.104.905 ₫
6.906.950 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is 3.420.025 ₫ per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
3.420.025 ₫
4.066.066 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
River Hotel
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Where to stay in Gold Coast

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Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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