West Loop Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit West Loop
Stay near popular West Loop attractions
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in West Loop
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
"The lobby was clean and inviting! The front desk staff were helpful and in a great mood. The only negative item we encountered was when we got into our room the had terrible mold smell. The air was on but the room still felt damp. We had to get to a concert so when we arrived back the room was still ..."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
LIVN - West Loop Chicago
"We absolutely loved our stay here! The hotel was super clean, beautifully maintained, and had everything we needed. All of the amenities were so useful and made our stay feel incredibly comfortable and convenient. It honestly felt like we had our own little apartment right in the city! The space ..."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
The Emily Hotel
River Hotel
"Too expensive for nothing. Even the keys need to be made ourselves and not by the staff. Hostel kind of feel at luxury hotel prices."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
Where to stay in West Loop
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
