Uptown Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Aragon Ballroom
Catch an event at Aragon Ballroom during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Montrose Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Montrose Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunrises.
Montrose Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chicago with a trip to Montrose Harbor. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hutchinson Street Historic District
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Hutchinson Street Historic District. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Graceland Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Graceland Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Chicago. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Top hotels in Uptown
Congress Plaza Hotel
No hot water in the room
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The view from my 22nd floor room was great, the breakfast buffet was fantastic and the bed was comfortable. There is one thing that could be improved, however. When I got in I was desperate for a caffeine fix. I do not drink coffee, only tea. However, there was no tea bag with the coffee maker, only ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Hotel is conveniently located, clean and rooms were spacious. Evening reception and breakfast selections are fantastic. The only downside was the pool area is small with limited seating but the kiddos still enjoyed. Staff was very professional and helpful. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Very nice and very clean.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Perfect stay
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
