Lawndale 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.
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.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Lawndale
Congress Plaza Hotel
"The room was small and was missing modern convinces-microwave-better seating space. The staff were friendly and the restaurant was great! I only wished we had gotten a better room! Special shout out to Steve P. the doorman for his service and friendly demeanor!!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Clean"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Asked for a room with a tub didn't get it and got extra charges after stay. Got my full deposit back but got extra charges. And paid for breakfast after being told it was included. No cable on tv"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"We really enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare. The rooms were comfortable, clean and well fitted out. The two restaurants where we dined were very nice as well. The food was delicious at both. Everywhere in the hotel the service was just top notch. Everyone was so kind and helpful. ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Freehand Chicago
"Overall, we had a good stay at the Freehand Chicago. The location was convenient, and despite being in a busy area, we slept peacefully throughout the night. The hotel was also accommodating in holding our luggage after checkout since we had a later flight, which we appreciated. That said, there ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"Great location!!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lawndale
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen 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.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
