West Town Travel Guide
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Visit West Town
Stay near popular West Town attractions
Things to do

Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in West Town

STAY
"If you know what to expect - this is not a five-star hotel - this is an excellent option for affordable and convenient lodging in the center of Chicago. Staff was amazingly friendly and helpful and the accommodations are basic but very acceptable. The only thing I wasn’t prepared for was the shared ..."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
"This is our 2nd time staying here, our 1st was for a wedding held there last year. It was great & we stayed in a renovated room. Amazing & we will be back. Rooms were spacious, very clean, & amazing room. We decided to splurge & upgrade to a lakeside view. Check in was easy, great area, & love that ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago
Where to stay in West 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 Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

























