Southwest Side, IL

Travel Guide

Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side

Where to stay in Southwest Side

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Back of the Yards

While Back of the Yards might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center.

Back of the Yards
Garfield Ridge

Garfield Ridge

3/5(9 area reviews)

Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Garfield Ridge
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Clearing

4/5(72 area reviews)

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Clearing and you might want to plan a stop by Wintrust Sports Complex and SeatGeek Stadium while you're in the area.

Clearing
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McKinley Park

Be sure to check out the monuments and shopping while you're strolling through McKinley Park, and hop on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to see more of the surrounding area.

McKinley Park
Chicago Skyline viewed from South Pond in Lincoln Park

Englewood

While you're strolling through Englewood, you may want to check out the beaches and restaurants. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Halsted Station or 63rd Station.

Englewood
Fall landscape at Starved Rock.

Brighton Park

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Brighton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit United Center and Bridgeport Art Center, a few notable attractions nearby.

Brighton Park
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
The price is ¥18,474 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
¥18,474
¥21,688 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,159 reviews)
Hotel has the markings of being grand, but needs a renovation in a lot of areas. The biggest issue we had is that the a/c is not adjustable in each room and the building was very warm on the 75 degree day in April. We called the front desk and they did bring us a fan that helped some and we realized ...

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is ¥20,481 per night from Apr 22 to Apr 23
¥20,481
¥24,045 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,113 reviews)
Really good location

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

River Hotel
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
111 W Huron St Chicago IL
The price is ¥13,770 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
¥13,770
¥21,007 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,632 reviews)
Very nice location with lots of things in walkable distance. The only negative was the small room size. There wasn't a closet but the room was functional. It also had a small refrigerator and microwave. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue

4 out of 5
808 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE Chicago IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,135 reviews)
The room was very dirty, the carpet and rugs were heavily stained. The rooms need to be cleaned and majorly updated.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (730 reviews)
Excellent service from staff. Apartment was comfortable and the deck was really nice.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
1140 North Wells Street Chicago IL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (466 reviews)
It’s a bit loud on the weekend. There is no daily housekeeping but great space and great location.

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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