Oakton, IL
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Blackhawks Ice Hockey Game at United Center
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Oakton Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
Really interesting place, great price for the location too. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Hilton Chicago
Great. Did not put us in king size bed as ordered. Did not have washcloths/makeup cloths. They fixed all upon asking. Great service overall. Would stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
room was emaculate and the staff were excellent as always
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
Everything is good
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
River Hotel
always upgrade us to river view!
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
We did not purchase breakfast at the hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oakton
O'Hare
Home to O'Hare International Airport, this transportation hub offers easy access to downtown via the Blue Line. The area also hosts various corporate headquarters and international consulates.
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 great bars and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. You can visit top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan, and jump on the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wicker Park. If sightseeing is on the list, Milwaukee Avenue is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theaters, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park
Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.
