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Our top choices for Near South Side hotels

A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of wine.

1. Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
4.0 star property
River North, 4.3 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (965 reviews)
"Incredible stay, amazing location and great experience."
United States
Brooke
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
A spacious lobby with a central sofa, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling.

2. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
The Loop, 2 km from Near South Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,157 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!"
United States
Ashya
The price is RM474
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Congress Plaza Hotel
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

3. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 4 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,553 reviews)
"Excellent staff, excellent location, great resort style breakfast buffet"
United States
Scott E
The price is RM756
RM1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large mirror.

4. The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Near South Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,534 reviews)
"Nice Hotel and location!"
United States
Christian
The price is RM492
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
A marble-floored lobby with double doors and elevators, each marked with a 'CQ' sign.

5. River Hotel

River Hotel
4.0 star property
The Loop, 3.4 km from Near South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,549 reviews)
"Great location, the staff was amazing!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is RM621
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
River Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a curved white sofa, two side tables with lamps, a black coffee table, and a large chandelier.

6. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.7 km from Near South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,446 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location"
Canada
Anna
The price is RM690
RM941 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton Chicago
A cityscape at dusk with high-rise buildings, including a Hilton hotel.

7. Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
3.5 star property
Streeterville, 4.7 km from Near South Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,023 reviews)
"Hotel and staff were very nice."
United States
Vincenzo
The price is RM655
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.

8. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 3.3 km from Near South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,065 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location is great and we enjoyed the amenities and our room."
United States
Amanda
The price is RM684
RM814 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
A room with two chairs and a small table, a large window with a city view at night.

9. Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
River North, 4.2 km from Near South Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,962 reviews)
"Always a great stay at Eurostars, excellent location"
United States
Kelby
The price is RM588
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
A building with a sign reading "111" and "III West Adams Street" indicating a pub and restaurant.

10. Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.6 km from Near South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,667 reviews)
"perfect stay, would recommend"
United States
David
The price is RM604
RM718 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
An outdoor rooftop lounge with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city skyline at night.

11. The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 4.3 km from Near South Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,423 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay"
United States
Frankieta
The price is RM525
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

12. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 3.4 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,518 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful, great location"
United States
Addison
The price is RM1,078
RM1,427 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Lobby

13. The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 3.2 km from Near South Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,949 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and excellent location."
United States
David
The price is RM657
RM912 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, wooden walls, and seating areas.

14. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.7 km from Near South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,715 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful staff!"
United States
Christy
The price is RM777
RM1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

15. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 3.4 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,659 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Jordyn
The price is RM690
RM951 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
A multi-level atrium with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a pool.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
4.0 star property
River North, 4 km from Near South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,989 reviews)
"I’d stay here again."
United States
Eliana
The price is RM602
RM820 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

17. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 3.4 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,880 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay! We enjoyed the hotel The views were amazing"
United States
James
The price is RM895
RM1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
A luxurious hotel lobby with a plush sofa set, a large wooden bookshelf, and a central decorative pillar.

18. Freehand Chicago

Freehand Chicago
4.0 star property
River North, 3.9 km from Near South Side
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,370 reviews)
"Great stay, will be back"
United States
George
The price is RM590
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Freehand Chicago
The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

19. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
4.5 star property
Magnificent Mile, 3.8 km from Near South Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,395 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Said Lopez
The price is RM865
RM1,172 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

20. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 3.3 km from Near South Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,348 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it would stay again"
United States
Katarina
The price is RM694
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
citizenM Chicago Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Near South Side

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a brick planter with greenery, and a modern building with large windows.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
951 reviews
View
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,018 reviews
View
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and dumbbells.
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a waterfront.
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,498 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
Marriott Marquis Chicago
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,010 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families in Near South Side

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place
3.0 star property
South Loop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018)
The price is RM656
RM780 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place

Where to stay in Near South Side

Find the best Near South Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with tall skyscrapers and a historic tower.

Downtown Chicago

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

A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.
Photo by © City of Chicago
Open Photo by © City of Chicago

Magnificent Mile

A dazzling array of boutiques, luxury shops, famous department stores and pleasant cafés, where shopaholics can lose themselves for hours.

A river with yellow boats, a bridge, and tall buildings.

The Loop

Bordered roughly by the surrounding elevated train circuit, this Chicago neighborhood has restaurants, galleries, parks and a giant silver bean.

A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple windows, located near a body of water.

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.

A river with a city skyline in the background, surrounded by green trees and grass.

Lincoln Park

Both a neighborhood and a park, this northern Chicago area has gorgeous scenery, residential streets lined with stately homes and extensive shopping and dining.

Top Near South Side Hotel Reviews

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"The hotel is very functional. They try to make it a nice experience by adding all the extras like music on weekends. I wish they they’d paid more attention to the basics like comfy pillows or bed sheets that were correctly sized to the bed. Ours were too small."
Matthias 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Near South Side?
Near South Side is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Experience the best of Near South Side with a visit to Soldier Field and Lake Michigan during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Near South Side?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago is one of the top choices for your stay in Near South Side. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from McCormick Place, and it offers 3 restaurants and 2 bars.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Near South Side?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chicago, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 161 Near South Side hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Near South Side, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Near South Side.
What is there to do in this Chicago neighbourhood?
Joseph G Coleman House, William K Kimball House and Elbridge G Keith House are some local landmarks to explore in Near South Side. You could also plan a visit to Soldier Field or Lake Michigan while you're in the neighbourhood. Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are some popular places to visit in the area around Near South Side. While you're out sightseeing, Glessner House Museum and Clarke House Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.
How can I get around Near South Side and the greater Chicago area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Cermak-McCormick Place Station and Roosevelt Station. If you want to venture out of town, Chicago 18th Street Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Chicago McCormick Place Station.

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