University of Illinois Chicago has for many years been a prestigious center of learning and scholarly pursuits. Find out about some of this institution's groundbreaking achievements made throughout its lifetime.

Plenty of travelers to Near West Side have this historic university on their schedule. But University of Illinois Chicago is just one of many places worthy of a visit in the area. If you're eager for more, Wrigley Field will keep you on the go.

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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

O'Hare

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$413

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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

8.4/10 Very Good! (2,276 reviews)

The room was spotless and the concierge service was excellent.

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Downtown Chicago

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$489

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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,831 reviews)

Room is super clean. Many options for breakfast.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town

Downtown Chicago

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$559

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Jun 26 - Jun 29

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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

9/10 Wonderful! (453 reviews)

It’s a bit loud on the weekend. There is no daily housekeeping but great space and great location.

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

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Tours & day trips

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Architecture River Tour

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Private & custom tours

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Chicago: Creative Team Building - Paint Your Own Fluid Bear

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Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago

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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

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Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

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Classes & workshops

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Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop

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Popular places to visit

Mary Bartelme Park

After visiting Mary Bartelme Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Willis Tower

Visit the Skydeck and gaze down over the Chicago cityscape from a dazzling 1,353 feet above the sidewalk.

Skydeck Ledge

You can find out about the history of Chicago when you stop by Skydeck Ledge. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Chicago Board of Trade Building

You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Chicago Board of Trade Building. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Civic Opera House

You can get tickets for a performance at Civic Opera House during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Rookery

Built by famed 19th-century architects and renovated in 1907 by Frank Lloyd Wright, this early skyscraper is a great stop on a Chicago architecture tour.