Central United States
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Where to stay in Central United States

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.

Downtown Nashville
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Downtown Nashville. Make a stop by Broadway or Bridgestone Arena while you're exploring the area.

French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.

Downtown Houston
Largest central business district in Texas, this area boasts major league sports venues, a vibrant Theater District, and shopping options like GreenStreet. Easily navigate with public transportation options like METRORail and bus lines.

Downtown Dallas
Travelers love Downtown Dallas for its popular shops, and you can see more of Dallas by jumping on the metro at Akard Station or Saint Paul & Federal Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dallas City Hall and Majestic Theater.

Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
All of the above. What a great Christmas experience!!
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Hospitality is amazing! Very gracious and courteous
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Excellent stay, we loved it
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Placemakr Premier SoBro
Excellent stay
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Everything was great and clean!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Staff was great, hotel is beautiful. Valet parking is ridiculously expensive.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Popular places to visit

River Walk
When you visit San Antonio, this neighborhood will keep you entertained for days, from morning coffee to an evening theater performance.

Mall of America
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.

AT&T Stadium
Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.

Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
- River Walk
- Mall of America
- Dollywood
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- AT&T Stadium
- Michigan Avenue
- Caesars Superdome
- Lackland Air Force Base
- Wrigley Field
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Canal Street
- Naval Base Great Lakes
- American Airlines Center
- Bourbon Street
- Port of New Orleans
- Gulf Shores Beach
- Ark Encounter
- Vanderbilt University
- Graceland
- Mount Rushmore
- Ohio State University
- Broadway
- WinStar World Casino and Resort
- Cedar Point
- Navy Pier
- NRG Stadium
- Fort Worth Convention Center
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Caesars New Orleans Casino
- University of Texas at Austin
- Grand Ole Opry
