East Garfield Park Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit East Garfield Park
Popular places to visit
Garfield Park Conservatory
While away the afternoon in this huge conservatory housing tropical and rare plants, waterfalls and art.
Garfield Park
After visiting Garfield Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
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.
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in East Garfield Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Good spot. Nice staff. Great location."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Great location and roof top bar!! The hotel is new and the decoration is beautiful!! Room was good and clean. The only thing I didn’t like was the bed … it was too soft. I hope they sdd boiled eggs as an option for breakfast"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Reasonable hotel but dislike the $"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Freehand Chicago
"Beautifully maintained historic, but updated property. Incredible views, great walking area, full of just about anything! Great trip!"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Everything was amazing besides the valet parking lady on the checkout day. She made getting my car complicated and was arguing with another female across the street while trying to leave."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in East Garfield Park
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station 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.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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.
