Chinatown Travel Guide

Chicago

A traditional Chinese building with ornate dragon carvings and colorful roof tiles.
A historic building with traditional architecture, including ornate roofs and detailed facades.
A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with flowering plants and a pond. In the background, there is a modern building with a sign that reads "Blue Star Commercial Loft Space."
A traditional building with ornate architecture, including a sign that reads "PUI TAI CENTER".
A colorful dragon mural with geometric patterns in the background.

Stay near popular Chinatown attractions

Chinatown Gateway

Chinatown Gateway is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

£18
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower

Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower

£32
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

£30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

£81
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
cruise ship sailing past navy pier in chicago

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

£118
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

£32
per adult
Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Chinatown

Jaslin Hotel

Jaslin Hotel

3 out of 5
261 West Cermak Rd Chicago IL
The price is £124 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
£124
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,423 reviews)
"The room is in Chinatown on a busy but quiet thoroughfare. The El station (Red Line) is only a couple of blocks away. The shower had great water pressure; the room was quite clean and spacious"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Jaslin Hotel
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundable
The price is £94 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
£94
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
The price is £108 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£108
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is £103 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£103
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,566 reviews)
"Best location possible. Loved the river and night skyline."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

River Hotel
The Wade

The Wade

4.5 out of 5
644 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL
The price is £106 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
£106
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Wade
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
166 E Superior Street Chicago IL
The price is £114 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£114
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very good! (2,462 reviews)
"unfriendly staffs other then that was good"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a historic tower.

Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.
Photo by © City of Chicago
Open Photo by © City of Chicago

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.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

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.

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

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.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

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 Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.

Chinatown Travel Guide

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