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 theatre scene.
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 art galleries in this vibrant area.
Wrigley Field
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Uptown
Congress Plaza Hotel
"They were incredibly professional and accommodating. The staff was clear on expectations and were able to assist us on requests and information about the city. The rooms and hotel are gorgeous, the historical architecture was an amazing experience."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
"Clean room exelent"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Our stay was amazing! Staff was very helpful!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Super clean room. TV wasn't quite working, it said lost signal and buffering most of the time. Troubleshooting asking questions with text is great! But I didn't like the staffs at the front desk. I felt uncomfortable even they took care of my request."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"For the cost of the room, I guess it was all location and staff. Every single person we spoke to was kind, friendly, helpful and so pleasant. The bottom of the shower was peeling and the carpets were stained. Breakfast was complementary which was good because as it was decent it was not worth $35 ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
"It was a great hotel for staying on site"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Uptown
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Oz Park, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
