Half Day 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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Half Day
Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG
Coffee selection was great at breakfast. Breakfast area was kept neat, decent selection, and always replenished before it was all of the way empty. Beds were great, laundry machines filled quickly, took me two days to find an open one. I do wish there had been a way to wipe down the table in between ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
All good.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Stayed for one night after returning from Europe. Check-in was easy and staff were very friendly. Great service at the restaurant and a decent gym. The carpet throughout the hotel, especially in the rooms, is in dire need of replacement. The carpet in my room must be 25 years old and filthy. The ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
Great staff. Easy check in.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG
Breakfast was expensive for what it offered, but I guess to be expected at a conference center hotel. The gym didn’t have any weights under 15lbs and no water in weight room. The front desk wasn’t very attentive and the breakfast host was rude. Room was nice and clean, but I was in the second floor ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
It was
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Half Day
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
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.
