Lakeshore East Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Lakeshore East
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices 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 acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments 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.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Lakeshore East
Swissotel - Chicago
It was very pleasant and safe. I liked that you needed a room key to use the elevator which made us feel safe. The hotel is located very central and walking distance to everything. The staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
Faded glory. But fine
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Room was clean, good quality towels and bed linens. Staff was helpful. Breakfast buffet was excellent - good variety of entrees.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Everything was nice, the only thing is that there should be a little bid more personel in the lobby taking care of guess needs
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
It was very close to restuarants, easy to find and very accessible. All staff were really helpful.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
River Hotel
The staff was excellent especially Ronnie and Pedro they both went beyond the call of duty to help and assist me and my group also the hotel not far from the Riverwalk
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeshore East
Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
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.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
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.
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.
