Lakeshore East Travel Guide

Chicago

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Stay near popular Lakeshore East attractions

Swissotel Chicago

After visiting Swissotel Chicago, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

฿886
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket

฿1,545
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

฿1,312
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Chicago Attractions

Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

฿4,723
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

฿3,575
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
Flyover in Chicago

Flyover in Chicago

฿917
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Flyover in Chicago
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Top hotels in Lakeshore East

Swissotel - Chicago

Swissotel - Chicago

4.5 out of 5
323 E Wacker Dr Chicago IL
The price is ฿8,889 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿8,889
฿11,726 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Swissotel - Chicago
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

4.5 out of 5
221 N Columbus Dr Chicago IL
The price is ฿9,596 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿9,596
฿12,426 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chicago. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,120 reviews)
"Good place to stay"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
The price is ฿5,592 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿5,592
฿6,648 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (10,333 reviews)
"Excellent location, very clean and comfortable room."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

4 out of 5
1301 N State Pkwy Chicago IL
The price is ฿5,000 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿5,000
฿5,945 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

4 out of 5
One Superior Place Chicago IL
Stay at this aparthotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (890 reviews)
"Great spot!"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

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Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is ฿5,965 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿5,965
฿7,091 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,409 reviews)
"I didn’t drive in so this was a great location. Staff was friendly. Small room as expected. Met all needs. Main highlight is the location"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

River Hotel
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Where to stay in Lakeshore East

Find the best Lakeshore East areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Chicago

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

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Open Photo by © City of Chicago

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.

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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.

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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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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.

Lakeshore East Travel Guide