| upgraded rooms and suites add minifridges, microwaves and/or sofabeds. there's a cool, colorful lobby lounge. it's an 8-minute walk from el trains at diversey station. kids age 17 and under stay at no additional charge. featuring vibrant, chicago-inspired decor, the down-to-earth rooms come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as nespresso machines and safes. breakfast and valet parking are available for a fee. surrounded by shops and restaurants, this casual hotel with a trendy vibe is 1 mile from both the lincoln park zoo and wrigley field, a storied baseball stadium. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
O'Hare International Airport 29 min
Shedd Aquarium (16 min)
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan. Lincoln Park Zoo (10 min)
Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit. Cloud Gate (12 min)
Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides. City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower (9 min)
Chicago-focused gallery, specializing in photos, inside a 19th-century Gothic limestone landmark. Navy Pier (11 min)
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks. 360 CHICAGO (8 min)
Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000 ft. up. Millennium Park (11 min)
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective Bean sculpture & an outdoor theater. Chicago Riverwalk (10 min)
Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks. The Art Institute of Chicago (11 min)
Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries. Wrigley Field (7 min)
Ivy-covered walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors. Buckingham Fountain (11 min)
Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows. Skydeck Chicago (16 min)
103rd floor of the former Sears Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states. 875 North Michigan Avenue (9 min)
Skyscraper observation deck offering panoramic city views from 1,000 feet up, plus food & drink. Grant Park (11 min)
319-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions. Field Museum (15 min)
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex. | 
