Far North Side, IL

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Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side

Where to stay in Far North Side

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Lincoln Square

When in Lincoln Square and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Swedish American Museum Center or Riviera Theatre and hop on the metro to see more the city at Western Station (Brown Line) or Rockwell Station.

Lincoln Square
Aerial Chicago Skyline at Golden Hour with Lake Michigan Panorama

West Ridge

3.5/5(26 area reviews)

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about West Ridge. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, North Shore Beach Park and Emil Bach House are a few top places to visit.

West Ridge
Chicago city urban skyscraper with John Hancock Center at night at downtown lakefront illuminated with Lake Michigan viewed from North Avenue Beach

Ravenswood

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

Appreciated for its restaurants and art galleries, you might consider exploring Ravenswood. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neo-Futurists, and jump on the metro at Damen Station (Brown Line) or Western Station (Brown Line) to get around the city.

Ravenswood
Andersonville Chicago neighborhood Icon flag water tower was replaced with a replica when the original was damaged by a harsh winter. The area was once populated by Swedish farmers.

Andersonville

If you're spending some time in Andersonville, Andersonville Galleria and Swedish American Museum Center are top sights worth seeing.

Andersonville
American Leaning Tower

Norwood Park

Even though there aren't top sights in Norwood Park, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Milwaukee Avenue. Jump on the metro at Harlem-O'Hare Station to see more of the city.

Norwood Park
Chicago aerial view, river from a drone panorama

Albany Park

3/5(1 area review)

While you're strolling through Albany Park, you may want to check out the restaurants and riverfront. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kimball Station or Kedzie Station (Brown Line).

Albany Park
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! (10,166 reviews)
"I had an amazing view of Lake Michigan and the area but unfortunately Michigan Ave is very noisy at all times of the day and night. In addition, there were no black out shades and due to the rooms facing East, the sunrise was bright and early. I had to buy a sleeping mask just to sleep to 7am. The ..."

Reviewed on May 19, 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! (4,189 reviews)
"New amenities, awesome breakfast, great location. Pleasently surprised, especially by the quality of the breakfast."

Reviewed on May 19, 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! (1,435 reviews)
"Roof top bar was very limited. My room had not a strip of toilet paper. Conditioner was out! Had two shampoos and no body wash."

Reviewed on May 19, 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.
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! (760 reviews)
"Great place to stay."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
1140 North Wells Street Chicago IL
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)
"Minimum effort. Pleasant stay. Very quiet. Enjoyed the 8th floor common area. Service at the front desk was really great. Convenient coffee shop / bakery in the lobby."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town
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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