Hyde Park Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
University of Chicago
Explore the campus of University of Chicago during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
This large, interactive museum contains a coal mine and World War II submarine among its many attractions.
University of Chicago Medicine
If University of Chicago Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
Midway Plaisance
Midway Plaisance is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Chicago Hospital
If Chicago Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Things to do
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Hyde Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
Great place
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
So clean, amazing breakfast - high quality rooms
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
nice
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hilton Chicago
Bathrooms and furniture was not clean at all. Splatter of dark brown-red substance on lampshade. Bathroom shower grout had similar brown-red stains and hair stuck in tub. Otherwise good. Room was spacious.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Great room. Loved the view. Staff excellent.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
Very cooperative staff and excellent accommodation.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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 of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
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.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
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.
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