West Bucktown Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit West Bucktown
Stay near popular West Bucktown attractions
Things to do
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in West Bucktown
River Hotel
"No view whatsoever, tried to get an upgrade, no luck …"
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Room was very dated and noisy. The blanket on the bed was stained, and that turned me off from the start. My room faced S. Michigan Ave and didn’t have good insulation. I was on the 5th floor and could hear every car, bus, and train that passed. Front desk staff were not welcoming at all when I arrived ..."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
"Great location, friendly staff, tasty breakfast."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
Hilton Chicago
"Reception and welcome were excellent. Clean, spacious and comfortable room. Lacked a central light switch at door, and we had to run the shower for a long time before hot water came through but was then fine. Bathroom could do with a few more towel rails and would prefer a bar of soap to the liquid ..."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Where to stay in West Bucktown
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.
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.
