Title: Half Day Travel Guide: Best of Half Day, Chicago Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Half Day](https://expedia.co.uk/Half-Day-Chicago-Hotels.0-n553248635074842016-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Chicago](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chicago](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Half Day Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Half-Day.d553248635074842016.Car-Hire-Guide)[Half Day Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Half-Day.d553248635074842016.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Half Day Travel Guide ## Chicago ![Schiller Woods view in Chicago of Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7758/5dc6d33e-4d46-4f37-9026-58124815a2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Schiller Woods view in Chicago of Illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7758/5dc6d33e-4d46-4f37-9026-58124815a2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Half Day Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Chicago travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago.dx178248) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Wrigley Field featuring a city, a sporting event and city views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034754/d10ea4fa-9a61-425f-b749-3325e9303223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wrigley Field Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wrigley-Field-Lakeview.d6034754.Attraction) ![Scene of Chicago street bridge with traffic among modern buildings of Downtown Chicago at Michigan avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Business and Modern Transportation concept](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156167/9a44be22-322b-4187-8844-e2aa99b46184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Michigan Avenue You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Michigan-Avenue-Downtown-Chicago.d6156167.Attraction) ![McCormick Place showing a high rise building and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069191/6dd1da52-961b-4d36-a030-f105009f678b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### McCormick Place Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges. [](https://expedia.co.uk/McCormick-Place-Near-South-Side.d6069191.Attraction) ![Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069215/a6173fc5-04f4-4a58-b70a-61c78e1b648e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Navy Pier A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Navy-Pier-Downtown-Chicago.d6069215.Attraction) ![Soldier Field which includes a high-rise building, a city and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058043/a6d7265e-c5df-4d76-82e8-7937dba83c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Soldier Field Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Soldier-Field-Near-South-Side.d6058043.Attraction) ![Millennium Park which includes autumn colours, modern architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069201/87d76a1e-e63f-48a2-8892-fb54ee86f8e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Millennium Park A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Millennium-Park-Downtown-Chicago.d6069201.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4851853/9464687e-f5ac-4a15-9285-f6e26537484c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket £18 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chicago-navy-pier-centennial-wheel-ticket.a4851853.activity-details) ![Flyover in Chicago](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50023979/095bdacd-a8be-4515-aac0-469239aa8c0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Flyover in Chicago £28 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flyover-in-chicago.a50023979.activity-details) ![Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/766175/932beb0e-70fe-42a4-baff-df68960da73f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour £30 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wendellas-90-min-chicago-river-architecture-tour.a766175.activity-details) ![Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46362450/da44d619-18fc-4969-97e2-f7b8d0da99b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chicago C3® by CityPASS® £79 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chicago-c3-by-citypass.a46362450.activity-details) ![Color Factory Chicago Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49191714/feac7bb1-c7ea-4b19-8342-818eafa34e83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Color Factory Chicago Ticket £25 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/color-factory-chicago-ticket.a49191714.activity-details) ![Chicago: City Minibus Tour with Optional Architecture Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4556313/67d8adf7-64e5-458d-bd4c-e2cc830c3f09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chicago: City Minibus Tour with Optional Architecture Cruise £36 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chicago-city-minibus-tour-with-optional-architecture-cruise.a4556313.activity-details) [See all activities in Chicago](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Chicago.d178248.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Half Day ![Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921900/921866/6b7025ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire by IHG 100 Barclay Blvd Lincolnshire IL £80 13 Feb - 14 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lincolnshire. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Accommodating to our large group. Clean rooms. Nice staff. Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=921866&PinnedHotelID=921866&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) ![Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8058/ce2102d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport O'Hare International Airport Chicago IL Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £169 7 Mar - 8 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,198 reviews) Restuarant crews were fantastic; hotel location, unbeatable if overnight and early morning flight from ORd as in airport. Rooms smallish, dated but functional. $25 early check in petty, cheapened experience and bothered me. Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026&selected=8058&PinnedHotelID=8058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) ![Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20348/9004f7ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG 5440 N River Rd Rosemont IL £99 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,726 reviews) Everything was great Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=20348&PinnedHotelID=20348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) ![Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/665000/664918/f3b451c4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport 4200 North River Road Schiller Park IL £51 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiller Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8/10 Very Good! (2,847 reviews) Everything great Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=664918&PinnedHotelID=664918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) ![Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5500/5403/46cc150a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago 9300 Bryn Mawr Ave Rosemont IL £106 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,367 reviews) Great spacious new room Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=5403&PinnedHotelID=5403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) ![Marriott Chicago O'Hare](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/300/281/13bbda80_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Marriott Chicago O'Hare 8535 West Higgins Road Chicago IL £123 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,219 reviews) aa Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=281&PinnedHotelID=281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842016) [See all 1,338 properties in Half Day](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635074842016) 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. ## Check Half Day hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842016&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Half Day ![Underground passage in the Chicago O'Hare airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074842747/1dda5453-2f05-4485-9f3c-404a7075d270.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### O'Hare 3.5/5(10 area reviews) Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-OHare.dx553248635074842747) ![Cubs/Brewers game](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/829/a351d868-663b-4e01-8404-d79b6bc1c863.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wrigleyville You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Wrigleyville.dx6338684) ![Lakeview featuring modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178166/66f7ee9b-8e1a-4caa-8412-e82732aa12d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lakeview 4.5/5(8 area reviews) Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Lakeview.dx178166) ![Wicker Park Historic District, a residential neighbourhood, Chicago, Illinois, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227639/a89281f3-851c-4c74-8025-215bb2cb4b7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wicker Park Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Wicker-Park.dx6227639) ![Chicago featuring a city and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059328/2fb61786-4c0f-40e8-ae4e-a0fad3f9539a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lincoln Park 5/5(5 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Lincoln-Park.dx6059328) ![Chicago Skyline from the west side with the train](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132439/f88c6ed3-b251-4bec-bb60-b3e94382f91f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Town 4.5/5(3 area reviews) Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicago-West-Town.dx6132439) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Half Day Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app