Southwest Side, IL

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Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side
Southwest Side

Where to stay in Southwest Side

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Back of the Yards

While Back of the Yards might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center.

Back of the Yards
Garfield Ridge

Garfield Ridge

3/5(9 area reviews)

Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Garfield Ridge
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Clearing

4/5(72 area reviews)

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Clearing and you might want to plan a stop by Wintrust Sports Complex and SeatGeek Stadium while you're in the area.

Clearing
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McKinley Park

Be sure to check out the monuments and shopping while you're strolling through McKinley Park, and hop on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to see more of the surrounding area.

McKinley Park
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Brighton Park

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Brighton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit United Center and Bridgeport Art Center, a few notable attractions nearby.

Brighton Park
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West Lawn

Travelers enjoy West Lawn for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture while you're in the area.

West Lawn
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
$135 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$161 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,137 reviews)
The bar was very welcoming and the historic ambience and location was exceptional

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4 out of 5
150 East Ontario Street Chicago IL
$165 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$197 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Michigan Avenue and Chicago ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,161 reviews)
Great location and a great breakfast buffet to start the day.

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
166 E Superior Street Chicago IL
$123 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$146 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,418 reviews)
Rooms need a renovation.

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
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.
Cozy Urban Retreat Near Midway – Perfect for Travelers!

Cozy Urban Retreat Near Midway – Perfect for Travelers!

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Chicago. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rate Field and SeatGeek Stadium are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The stay was great! Martin made sure to stay in touch through our stay and was very responsive. Apartment was perfect and comfortable for our stay !

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

Cozy Urban Retreat Near Midway – Perfect for Travelers!
Sentral Michigan Avenue

Sentral Michigan Avenue

4 out of 5
808 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE Chicago IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)
Staff was horrible , room was half cleaned, very strict for price

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (756 reviews)
very good

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
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.

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