Southwest Side
Travel Guide
Visit Southwest Side
Where to stay in Southwest Side
Clearing
Visitors to Clearing appreciate its restaurants. A visit to SeatGeek Stadium and Chicago Ridge Shopping Mall might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
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 Zhou B Art Center.
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.
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.
Brighton Park
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Brighton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit United Center and Bridgeport Art Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great stay!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
I loved that everything was in walking distance. It was very clean. The hospitality service was excellent! Very kind and friendly!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
great hotel
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Loved my stay here! The bed was soft, fluffy, and super comfortable. The room’s insulation was excellent — I barely heard any of the traffic outside. The staff was very polite and professional, which made my stay even more enjoyable. The space’s aesthetic is great too — cozy and thoughtfully designed. ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Room was very clean, staff was responsive, perfect location, so close to the train station and to all the great places in the middle of Chicago!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Level Chicago – Old Town
Great place!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 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.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
