Lakeview Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Vic Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Vic Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Theater Wit
You can get tickets for a performance at Theater Wit during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Athenaeum Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Athenaeum Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Wrigley View Rooftop
Catch an event at Wrigley View Rooftop during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
If Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chicago.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in Lakeview
Congress Plaza Hotel
The room was very clean and the bed comfortable. Parking was a bit of a challenge but not unexpected based on location. Will likely visit again when business brings me to the area.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Loud. Unexpected fees. Staff constantly watching you for what.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Breakfast menu had great options for a family of five. Room was clean. I really like being able to text someone from the front desk to get questions answered. The location is excellent as well. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Great place
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
We only stayed because we had to make a connection in the morning and it is the hotel attached to the airport
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
In the picture it does look nice but it definitely has its cracks and damages. There was a couple areas in my room that were breaking down, many scratches on the floor, my push door was broke and my shower head seemed to not be working well but the maintenance man said it’s cause it needed to be ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeview
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
Gold Coast
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Gold Coast. A stop by Michigan Avenue or Lake Michigan might round out your trip.
