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Where to stay in Downtown Chicago

Find the best Downtown Chicago areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Chicago

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The Loop

Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Magnificent Mile

Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.

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River North

Artistic spirit thrives here, with art galleries and a design district featuring luxury interior furnishings. Explore Kingsbury Park, enjoy vibrant nightlife on Hubbard Street, and visit the iconic Contemporaine Building.

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Lincoln Park

Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.

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Theatre District

While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).

Downtown Chicago Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

₩157,935

₩187,770 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (10,241 reviews)

"Check-in was super quick and staff was very efficient and helpful. Booked a standard room with a king size bed facing the lake and it was a very nice weekend stay. Room was very clean. The AC is off central heatingThe location is incredibly convenient if you’re going somewhere near the lake or ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

₩209,162

₩248,672 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (2,139 reviews)

"Location near the lake and very walkable to train, bus stations, restaurants and stores. Room was not very well cleaned"

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

One Superior Place Chicago IL

9.4/10 Exceptional! (883 reviews)

"Unfortunately this property was a bad experience. There is little to no communication from the host. Your only option is to talk to a chat bot from California. We tried checking in 10 minutes early and were told that wasn't possible, There was no one at the check-in desk when we got there. The room ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Chicago vacation package cost?

Go from looking to booking with our Downtown Chicago vacation packages, which start from just . Handpick the hotels and flights that suit your travel style. Then, add on a couple of tours or activities for an amazing adventure.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Chicago?

Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next trip. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, your Downtown Chicago vacation package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not include one or two fun tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The vacation you've always dreamed of in Downtown Chicago is much closer than you thought!

How far in advance should I book my Downtown Chicago vacation?

While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can normally look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you'll score some incredible deals. If you've left things to the last minute, you could still be in luck. Discounted prices occasionally emerge a few weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia Downtown Chicago travel package include?

Packages include flights, hotels and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Downtown Chicago trip. You can also add on fun things like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find elsewhere.

What should I know before booking a Downtown Chicago travel package?

Our prices are always low. However, you'll pick up even better deals if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and tons of choice.

Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Chicago Expedia vacation package?

Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia vacation package. You're in charge! We have more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Downtown Chicago trip.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Chicago vacation package?

You can. We understand that even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Downtown Chicago vacation package. You may be able to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Stay near popular Downtown Chicago attractions

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Navy Pier

9.0/10 (24,140 reviews)

A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

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Chicago Riverwalk

9.6/10 (13,574 reviews)

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

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Millennium Park

9.4/10 (30,446 reviews)

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

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Michigan Avenue

9.4/10 (15,813 reviews)

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.

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