Things to do in Chicago, and the hotels nearest each

The 30 best-known places within 9 miles of Chicago, ranked by how many Wikipedias write about each, with the nearest hotels we have read and what each hotel’s own website says about a nightly resort fee.

1. 1.Art Institute of Chicago

   Museum · Art museum and school in Chicago, United States · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.3 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59
   • Arlo Chicago · 0.4 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62

2. 2.United Center

   Stadium or arena · Indoor arena in Chicago · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Nobu Hotel Chicago · 1.3 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $1,844.91
   • Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop · 2.0 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 2.4 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

3. 3.Soldier Field

   Stadium or arena · Football stadium in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.7 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
   • SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown · 1.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 1.4 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

   All hotels near Soldier Field →

4. 4.Millennium Park

   Park, garden or beach · Public park in Chicago, Illinois, USA · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Arlo Chicago · 0.2 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62
   • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago · 0.3 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $909.90

5. 5.Field Museum of Natural History

   Museum · Natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.5 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
   • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 1.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 1.3 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

   All hotels near Field Museum of Natural History →

6. 6.Wrigley Field

   Stadium or arena · Baseball stadium in Chicago, Illinois, USA; home venue of the Chicago Cubs · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

7. 7.Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

   Museum · Museum in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

8. 8.SeatGeek Stadium

   Stadium or arena · Stadium · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

9. 9.Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa

   Museum · Chicago archaeology museum and research center · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

10. 10.Adler Planetarium

    Museum · Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 1.0 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 1.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago · 1.6 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $909.90

11. 11.Rate Field

    Stadium or arena · Home venue of the Chicago White Sox · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown · 1.4 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 2.9 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60

12. 12.Grant Park

    Park, garden or beach · Urban park in Chicago, Illinois, USA · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.4 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.7 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

13. 13.Buckingham Fountain

    Landmark · Fountain in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.4 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.7 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

14. 14.Shedd Aquarium

    Zoo or aquarium · Public aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.6 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 1.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 1.3 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

    All hotels near Shedd Aquarium →

15. 15.Barack Obama Presidential Center

    Museum · Presidential museum in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

16. 16.Chicago Water Tower

    Landmark · Water tower · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • The Peninsula Chicago · next door · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Warwick Allerton Chicago · 0.1 mi · $25.00 facility fee a nightFrom $574.60
    • Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile · 0.2 mi · $25.00 daily urban experience fee (amenity fee)From $1,257.99

17. 17.Hull House

    Museum · Settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Nobu Hotel Chicago · 0.9 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $1,844.91
    • Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop · 1.0 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 1.2 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60

18. 18.Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

    Museum · Art museum in Chicago, Illinois, USA · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Warwick Allerton Chicago · 0.2 mi · $25.00 facility fee a nightFrom $574.60
    • The Peninsula Chicago · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

19. 19.Chicago Theatre

    Theatre or concert venue · Theater and former movie theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • L7 Chicago by LOTTE · 0.1 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.2 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59
    • Arlo Chicago · 0.2 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62

20. 20.Lincoln Park

    Park, garden or beach · Large park along the lakefront of Chicago, Illinois' North Side · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Viceroy Chicago · 2.6 mi · $27.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $1,583.99
    • Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt · 2.7 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Waldorf Astoria Chicago · 2.8 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

21. 21.Crown Fountain

    Landmark · Interactive work of public art in Chicago, USA · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.1 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Arlo Chicago · 0.3 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.3 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

22. 22.Jay Pritzker Pavilion

    Park, garden or beach · Building in Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Arlo Chicago · 0.2 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago · 0.3 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $909.90

23. 23.BP Pedestrian Bridge

    Landmark · Footbridge located in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago · 0.3 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $909.90
    • Arlo Chicago · 0.3 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.3 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

24. 24.Brookfield Zoo

    Zoo or aquarium · Zoo in Cook County, Illinois · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

25. 25.Museum Campus

    Park, garden or beach · Human settlement in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Sentral Michigan Avenue · 0.6 mi · $25.00 destination fee a nightFrom $897.60
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 1.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 1.4 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59

    All hotels near Museum Campus →

26. 26.Civic Opera House

    Theatre or concert venue · Opera house in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop · 0.1 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop · 0.5 mi · $24.95 daily amenity feeFrom $827.59
    • Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown · 0.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

27. 27.Lincoln Park Zoo

    Zoo or aquarium · Zoo located in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Viceroy Chicago · 1.3 mi · $27.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $1,583.99
    • Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt · 1.4 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Waldorf Astoria Chicago · 1.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

28. 28.Fountain of Time

    Landmark · Sculpture by Lorado Taft in Chicago · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

29. 29.Harris Theater

    Theatre or concert venue · Theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Arlo Chicago · 0.2 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $984.62
    • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago · 0.2 mi · $26.00 urban fee a nightFrom $909.90
    • Pendry Chicago · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

30. 30.Haymarket Martyrs' Monument

    Landmark · Tomb in Forest Park, United States of America · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

“From” prices are the cheapest room we can sell for the stay we checked this morning, with taxes and the fees we know of.

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