Chicago Riverwalk, Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, Chicago, IL 60601, United States of America
Walk 15 minutes to the Chicago River for a world of waterfront entertainment, dining, bars, and a marina. Stroll the open-air pedestrian plaza for al fresco dining at some of our favorite restaurants or take to the water for scenic cruises, boat tours, and kayaking.
201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60611, United States of America
Find everything from iconic architecture, fountains, and gardens to outdoor concerts, ice skating, and the renowned Cloud Gate “bean” sculpture at this nearly 25-acre park. Walk the pedestrian bridge to Grant Park or attend a summer festival.
Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States of America
Head to Lake Michigan’s pier to ride the iconic Ferris wheel or visit attractions like the Chicago Shakespeare Theater and Chicago Children’s Museum. Grab a drink in the beer garden, explore Crystal Gardens, or catch a movie at the IMAX theater.
The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, United States of America
Visit this historic art museum, one of the oldest and largest in the United States, located at Grant Park, within ten minutes of the hotel. See more than 300,000 pieces of globe-spanning art in all types of media, including sculptures, paintings, and textiles.
700 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, United States of America
Catch the blues at this longstanding club where renowned musicians and up-and-coming acts take the stage nightly. Enjoy eclectic blues performances while feasting on award-winning Louisiana-style menus at the full-service restaurant.
1601 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States of America
Don’t miss one of the world’s foremost improv comedy destinations, located just 10 minutes from the hotel. See sketch comedy and improv performances, shows on tour, or take a class to learn the ins and outs of improvisational and film comedy.
112 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States of America
Stop by this trendy, yet authentic, Texas-style smokehouse for downhome dishes and house-smoked barbecue, served in a rustic, warehouse-style space. Order cafeteria-style food and drink, and feast on meats with savory sides on communal tables.
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60611, United States of America
Drive 10 minutes from the hotel to this historic 35-acre zoo that’s home to more than 1,100 animals representing 200 species. Located within beautiful Lincoln Park, the zoo offers dozens of special exhibits including a farm and nature boardwalk.
Chinatown Square Plaza, 2133 S China Pl, Chicago, IL 60616, United States of America
Visit the largest Chinese mall in the Midwest where you can shop for Asian goods, eat authentic food, and see inspiring art such as the bronze statues depicting the zodiac signs. You can also dive deeper into Chinese history at the Pan Asian Cultural Center.
Punch House, 1227 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States of America
See concerts and live performances at this landmark music venue dating back to the 1890s that features world-renowned artists and up-and-coming acts. Stop by the Punch House, the legendary basement bar, for daily happy hours and a decadent pub-house menu.
2227 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States of America
Experience the arts and history of Chicago on this 2.7-mile trail located where a rail line once stood. See public art installations, walk or bike the scenic trail, or lounge in the expansive open green space. The 606 also hosts events.
3540 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657, United States of America
Get your sports fix at this two-floor bar and batting cage complex that offers an array of bar games such as skeeball, air hockey, and pinball. Stop by on weekends for dueling pianos and interactive music shows featuring a dancing pole.
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Wrigley Field is the beloved home of the Chicago Cubs. Located on the North Side of Chicago, baseball fans can catch a game or book a ballpark tour to explore more than 100 years of history at this legendary stadium built in 1914.
2051 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, Chicago, IL 60647, United States of America
Satisfy your sweet tooth with creative pies and Midwestern-style biscuits at this popular pastry and savory fare shop. Indulge in creative sweet and pot pies, or attend a class and learn to make your own version of their fan-favorite pies.
3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, United States of America
Head to this open-air plaza in the shadows of Wrigley Field for year-round events and activities that can include concerts, movies, fitness events, ice skating, and food festivals. Visit during the baseball season for fun tailgating events on game day.
2323 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States of America
Savor richly flavored tacos, beer, and bourbon at this classic country and rock ‘n’ roll-themed, gourmet taqueria. Swig single-barrel and reserve whiskeys, or choose from a wide selection of tequila and mezcal to complement creative tacos and tostadas.
300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624, United States of America
Visit this expansive botanical park featuring the world’s largest greenhouse and 12 acres of indoor gardens. See sky-high palm trees, lush ferns, cacti, and lily pads, all in beautifully enclosed spaces featuring intricate artistic glasswork.
1800 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, Chicago, IL 60613, United States of America
Discover the diverse Chicago brewery scene with a tour of the seven craft breweries and distilleries on Ravenswood Avenue. Visit during Chicago Craft Beer Week, stop by for solo tours and tastings, or explore the eateries along the way.
3340 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, United States of America
Stop by this trendy warehouse space for an inventive pub menu featuring beers from the state’s largest independent brewery. Try creative dishes with seasonal and specialty brews on tap, unique cask-conditioned beer, or pick up a six-pack to take home.
4802 N Broadway, Chicago, 60640
Step back into the Prohibition era at this longstanding jazz club and lounge that features nightly music and slam poetry performances. Once the favorite club of Al Capone, the Green Mill pays homage to its past with memorabilia throughout the lounge.
4729 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America
Treat yourself to contemporary American cuisine, pastries, and weekend brunch at this upscale cafe. Order signature cakes and cookies from the on-site bakery, indulge in an impressive wine menu, or settle in for cozy breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
5400 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL 60640, United States of America
Feed your appetite for entertainment at this unique burger joint and cabaret, featuring gourmet fare, house-brewed beers, and a variety of nightly events that include trivia contests, dance parties, musical performances, and Mary-Oke Karaoke.
5500 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60615, United States of America
Make your way to Burnham Park on the Lake Michigan waterfront for incredible views of the Chicago cityscape and lake from The Point. Venture into the water for an invigorating swim, sunbathe on the stone shores, or attend a seasonal event.
E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637, United States of America
Encounter a world of visual arts, music, film, and theater at this multi-disciplinary center located at the University of Chicago. Attend events and exhibitions that feature programming by students and local artists or stroll the outdoor courtyard.
5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, United States of America
Explore and learn at the largest science museum in the West located in Jackson Park. Check out interactive exhibits on advancements and the futures of science, technology, engineering, and medicine while being able to witness the tech in real-world applications.
