Southwest Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Side
Where to stay in Southwest Side
Garfield Ridge
Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Back of the Yards
While there might not be top attractions in Back of the Yards, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bridgeport Art Center and Soldier Field.
Clearing
Visitors to Clearing appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Wintrust Sports Complex and SeatGeek Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Englewood
While you're strolling through Englewood, you may want to check out the beaches and restaurants. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Halsted Station or 63rd Station.
McKinley Park
Be sure to check out the monuments and shopping while you're strolling through McKinley Park, and hop on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to see more of the surrounding area.
New City
Beaches and mountain views are just a few things travellers like about New City. A stop by Union Stock Yard Gate is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
This place was amazing! Staff were very helpful and friendly! Easy check in and check out. Room was clean as well! Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Amendities and location is great, but the facility needs fresh coat of paint
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Great
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Great as always
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Level Chicago – Old Town
Clean room cool staff enjoyed my stay will come stay again.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Beautiful, well-equipped and well-supplied 1-bedroom apartment, just a couple of blocks from Magnificent Mile and lots of grocery stores, restaurants, etc. Smooth and efficient virtual check-in and check-out. Perfect for our extended-stay needs! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
