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A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

1. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 21.4 km from East Side

Mercy

RM1,302 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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.

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 21.4 km from East Side

Jeffrey Thomas

RM807 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

The Intercontinental hotel facade with a large American flag and a floral display.

3. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

Magnificent Mile, 21.8 km from East Side

Reginald

RM1,173 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall clock, and a window with curtains.

4. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

The Loop, 20.3 km from East Side

Kelsey

RM881 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A dining table set for six with a cityscape view through large windows.

5. Swissotel - Chicago

21.3 km from East Side

Hilary

RM1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

The Loop, 19.9 km from East Side

Anna

RM925 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

7. Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

Theatre District, 21.4 km from East Side

Jeanvia

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a bar area, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

8. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Theatre District, 21 km from East Side

Karla

RM1,161 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and decorative wooden panels.

9. Best Western Grant Park Hotel

The Loop, 19.5 km from East Side

Shelby Ryann

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

10. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 21.4 km from East Side

Katarina

RM826 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A snack bar with various packaged snacks and beverages.

11. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

Theatre District, 21.2 km from East Side

Vansh

RM695 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a green vine-covered ceiling.

12. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

River North, 22 km from East Side

Iminique

RM826 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel reception desk with a framed cityscape poster, a sign for Hilton Honors, and a counter with a display of toiletries.

13. Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

Theatre District, 20.9 km from East Side

Michael

RM765 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a black facade and multiple windows. There is a sign for Hilton Garden Inn and a flagpole with flags.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

The Loop, 21.4 km from East Side

Brittney

RM793 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

15. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 21.5 km from East Side

Keeven

RM1,232 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, wooden walls, and seating areas.

16. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Theatre District, 20.8 km from East Side

Christy

RM1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern kitchen with a marble island, fruit bowls, and a city view.

17. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

The Loop, 21.2 km from East Side

Ruby

RM1,380 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 21.8 km from East Side

Poua

RM669 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central round table with decorative items, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago West Loop Fulton Mkt Area

21.6 km from East Side

Brock

RM1,139 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A restaurant interior with brick walls, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a visible kitchen area.

20. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 21.2 km from East Side

Meagan

RM886 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in East Side

Find the best East 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.

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A busy urban street at dusk with tall buildings, a historic tower, and pedestrians.

Magnificent Mile

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Top East Side Hotel Reviews

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

8/10 Good

"Hotel was unique and enjoyed the location. Room was very basic but functional. Lobby was very welcoming."

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Since Our flight kept being delayed; we arrived very early next day. We notified the front desk when this was happening. Upon our arrival, we were greeted with a friendly front desk person. Our room was ready. The room was spacious. It was beautiful. Staff in the front desk were very friendly and helpful."

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in East Side?

East Side is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and parks. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about East Side? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Side, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in East Side.

What are the top things to see and do in East Side?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of East Side with a visit to Lake Michigan and Calumet Park. Munson Beach and Calumet Beach are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Hammond Marina Beach, Horseshoe Hammond Casino and The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond are just a few of the places to visit in and around East Side. While you're out sightseeing, Mahalia Jackson Residence and Whihala Park West Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Chicago.

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1. Hyatt Regency Chicago

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

3. InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

4. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

5. Swissotel - Chicago

6. Hilton Chicago

7. Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave

8. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

9. Best Western Grant Park Hotel

10. citizenM Chicago Downtown

11. Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

12. Hyatt Place Chicago/River North

13. Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District

14. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk

15. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

16. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

17. Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago West Loop Fulton Mkt Area

20. Arlo Chicago

Where to stay in East Side

Downtown Chicago

Magnificent Mile

The Loop

River North

Lincoln Park

Top East Side Hotel Reviews

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

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