Avalon Park
Chicago
Visit Avalon Park
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy 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 waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Six Flags Great America
Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Top hotels in Avalon Park
Congress Plaza Hotel
Very cool place to stay if you enjoy historic buildings. I would definitely stay here again. Clean room, walking distance to many places.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Great stay! No complaints! Breakfast buffet was a great plus!
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Short birthday getaway and I really enjoyed my stay. Hotel is surrounded by places to eat. The breakfast was better than most and the breakfast staff was A1 especially Freddy. Next time I will ask for a room at the front of the hotel because being by the back of the hotel is quite noisy in the morning ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
I searched and searched and searched for something to complain about and couldn't find a single thing lol The staff was amazing, the location was perfect, and the rooms were great!
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Hilton Chicago
Front desk staff seemed to speak to me as if I was inconveniencing their day when you work a front desk and your people coming in from out of the area, it’s important to offer a warm and welcoming tone. I did not experience that with said staff had a massive issue with parking that led to me having ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Room was extremely small and talked to front desk and they were extremely nice and upgraded the room. The room gets extremely humid which is a problem if you want to do your hair because it turns into a frizzy mess. Hallways smelled like weed the first night. I wouldn’t recommend this hotel at all ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Park
Near South Side
Travelers choose Near South Side for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Loop. Top attractions like Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are major draws. Catch the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station to see more of the city.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
Near West Side
Live music, theaters, 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.
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.
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.
