West Loop
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Mary Bartelme Park
After visiting Mary Bartelme Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Union Park
After visiting Union Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Old St Patrick’s Church
Learn about the local history of Chicago when you take a trip to Old St Patrick’s Church. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
The Old Post Office
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to The Old Post Office. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Batcolumn
Learn about the local history of Chicago when you take a trip to Batcolumn. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Plumbers Hall
You can take time to visit Plumbers Hall during your travels to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in West Loop
The Emily Hotel
Place was very nice.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
It is a great and beautiful hotel! The tap water in the bathroom is a little bit small and there are no hangers in the bathroom. Not a big deal, but the improvement would make the hotel experience perfect.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago - Downtown by IHG
Great stay ! Will stay here again !
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
Not much staff was apparent on the main floor throughout my stay. My initial encounter at check-in was with an unhelpful person but most of the staff was excellent. Instructions for the in-room coffee machine were not provided and I wasted the only coffee trying to work it. Walls were thin and adjacent ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
We had booked the lake view king suite room which the view was not great. When we got into the room it was very hot and we tried to turn the ac on but the air blowing out was still hot. Definitely would not book there again
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Breakfast was the highlight! The staff was great and the food was good. However, our room never got cleaned during our 4 night stay. We didn’t get clean towels throughout the week. Our trash was never emptied. Not to mention, the creamer in the room was expired and none was ever replenished.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Loop
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
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 of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
