South Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South Side
Where to stay in South Side

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.

Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like Chinese American Museum of Chicago and On Leong Building. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Cermak-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.

Bridgeport
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Bridgeport is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Theatre on the Lake, and jump on the metro at Halsted Station (Orange Line) to get around the city.

Bronzeville
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronzeville. If sightseeing is on the list, Lake Michigan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station or Indiana Station to see more of the area.

Douglas
If you're spending time in Douglas, you might enjoy attractions like Lake Michigan and Ida B Wells House. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station to see more of the city.

South Chicago
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in South Chicago. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Mahalia Jackson Residence.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn was clean & convenient. The shuttle was a nice plus. I thought the price for one night was a bit high. My flight was canceled & I picked The Holiday Inn because I always enjoy staying there.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
Clean, good staff
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Motel 6 - Chicago, IL
Grest
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Stylish Apartment near Chicago Downtown
Popular places to visit

University of Chicago
Explore the campus of University of Chicago during your travels in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
This large, interactive museum contains a coal mine and World War II submarine among its many attractions.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.

Jackson Park
Jackson Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

McCormick Tribune Center
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to McCormick Tribune Center. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour







