Old Town Triangle Travel Guide
Chicago




Visit Old Town Triangle
Popular places to visit

Chicago History Museum
Take a stroll through time, with historical artifacts that explore the city’s rich and colorful history.

Park West
You can enjoy a show at Park West on your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

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.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Old Town Triangle

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
If you’re up for walking, this hotel is a great place to stay close enough to most things.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The hotel looks really cool as it’s really old. The rooms are very basic, a coffee maker and a tiny tv. The south tower is right on the train line so it can be noisy with the train rattling past. The staff was nice. We didn’t use many of the amenities (like restaurants) so I can’t comment on them. ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

River Hotel
Get the breakfast, you go next door with coupons and it’s excellent! So convenient. We also went there for drinks and appetizers before going to the Chicago theater.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Check in was unpleasant. We arrived early before our room was ready. So i checked in, left our bags and went out. We returned later to see if room was ready. The attendant could not find my reservation and had to ask for help. The attendant who checked me in early remembered me and said to the attendant ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Yes
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Clean room
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Triangle

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.

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.

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 Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

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.

Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.



