Central Station, IL
Chicago
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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.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
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.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Central Station Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Our first time staying! Great location, lovee the free breakfast. Felt safe as well. We really enjoyed having the living room area too.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Congress Plaza Hotel
Great stay comfortable bed and great location!
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The room was very comfortable, a little old furniture but nice and spacious. Staff was very friendly and helpful, close to restaurants and stores very accessible. I will definitely will stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Staff were courteous and room was clean. Location was close to the river and river walk. Weber grill connected to the hotel was a good place to hang out each evening with tasty and reasonable food options.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Clean rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast, amazing location.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Freehand Chicago
This is the perfect place to stay. The Red Line station is 1 1/2 blocks away and is the key to public transportation in Chicago.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Central Station
South Loop
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Loop. Top attractions like Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are major draws. Catch the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station to see more of the city.
Near South Side
Travelers choose Near South Side for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
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 the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
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.
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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Central Station, IL
- Wrigley Field
- Michigan Avenue
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Soldier Field
- Grant Park
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Lake Michigan
- United Center
- University of Chicago
- Northwestern University
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
- Willis Tower
- Merchandise Mart
- Loyola University Chicago
- Chicago Theatre
- State Street
- Allstate Arena
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Water Tower Place
- Rosemont Theatre
- University of Illinois Chicago
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- 875 North Michigan Avenue
