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Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,248 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,093 reviews	View
Sentral Michigan Avenue	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,176 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 846 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Where to stay in South Loop

Find the best South Loop areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Loop

Downtown Chicago

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

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The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

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River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

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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.

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Top South Loop Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was in a great place to be able to see the town in a very short amount of time. Everything is in walkable distance and a safe location"

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay at this hotel! From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming, friendly, and attentive. The room was spotless, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable. We especially appreciated the attention to detail and how relaxing the overall atmosphere was. The amenities were excellent, and the location was perfect for everything we wanted to do during our trip. Every interaction with the staff made us feel valued and taken care of. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and we would absolutely stay here again. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable, and enjoyable stay!"

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly and kind. No problems with the room. It was comfortable and clean. The only thing is the doors don’t quite close correctly but otherwise everything was good. Discounts were also give with the bakery and restaurant attached to the hotel which was nice and convenient."

Frequently asked questions

What is South Loop like?

South Loop is a vibrant neighborhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Experience the best of South Loop with a visit to Soldier Field and Lake Michigan during your trip.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in South Loop?

Based on our traveler data, Congress Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in South Loop. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from State Street, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hilton Chicago and Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago.

How many hotels will I be able to find in South Loop?

If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 357 South Loop hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Loop, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in South Loop.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Loop?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to South Loop, click here.

What is there to do around this Chicago neighborhood?

Some landmarks in South Loop that you won't want to miss include Dearborn Station, Glessner House Museum, and Vee Jay Records Building/Record Row. You could also plan a visit to Soldier Field or Lake Michigan while you're in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, and United Center. While you're out sightseeing, National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum and Clarke House Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.

How can I get around South Loop and the greater Chicago area?

If you want to see more of the city, Roosevelt Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Cermak-McCormick Place Station and Harrison Station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Chicago 18th Street Station is the closet train station, but Chicago Museum Campus-11th Street Station and Chicago McCormick Place Station are also close by.

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Congress Plaza Hotel

Bluegreen Vacations Hotel Blake, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

The Blackstone, Autograph Collection

Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Sentral Michigan Avenue

Le Méridien Essex Chicago

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Marriott Marquis Chicago

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

The Wheeler Mansion

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

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Where to stay in South Loop

Downtown Chicago

Magnificent Mile

The Loop

River North

Lincoln Park

Top South Loop Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

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