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Where to stay in South Shore

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Downtown Chicago

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The heart of the Midwest’s glittering metropolis has many offerings, from shopping and dining to parks, museums and exciting contemporary public art.

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South Shore Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩181,985 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
₩181,985
₩213,632 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (9,366 reviews)
"Shockingly updated interior of the rooms based on the historic feel of the common areas- I was so pleasantly surprised!"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago

4 out of 5
19 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩114,262 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
₩114,262
₩159,250 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,456 reviews)
Great hostel, will book again
"All the staff had great energy and were very helpful. Nice bar/lounge area and cozy space. I had a private room and though it wasn’t huge, it was exactly what we needed for our staycation."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Freehand Chicago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

4 out of 5
600 N State St, Chicago, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩217,040 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
₩217,040
₩254,785 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,074 reviews)
"The onsite parking is worth the money compared to other lots. Walk where you can. The Embassy is in the perfect location for a lot of attractions."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Shore vacation package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can handcraft your own South Shore package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Shore?
Just think of all the awesome things you could do in South Shore with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your travel bookings into a South Shore vacation package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options globally. Whether you're enjoying a break with the entire family or going it alone, exploring South Shore is better with a package.
Where should I stay in South Shore?
Vacationers come from far and wide to experience University of Chicago and Chicago Museum of Science and Industry in South Shore. Stay within walking distance of these fantastic attractions and visit them whenever you please.
How far in advance should I book my South Shore vacation?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as soon as possible. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can't see your preferred air carrier, or you have to book last minute, don't despair. Cheap tickets to South Shore sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia South Shore travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're traveling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to South Shore? A travel package including hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your travel package.
What should I know before booking a South Shore travel package?
You'll save plenty with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and score fantastic discounts. Hotels aren't your only option, however. We have island resorts, creek-side mountain cabins and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a South Shore Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Simply select the carrier you want and put together your ideal South Shore vacation.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Shore vacation package?
We understand — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've booked a South Shore vacation package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. It's always worth checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Shore

Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides

Navy Pier

4.5/5(4,870 reviews)

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

Navy Pier
Millennium Park featuring a city, modern architecture and fall colors

Millennium Park

4.5/5(7,198 reviews)

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

Millennium Park
Grant Park showing a garden and night scenes

Grant Park

4.5/5(3,318 reviews)

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
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