What's The Loop Like?

People go to The Loop to see attractions like Skydeck Ledge and to explore its green spaces like Millennium Park. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's museums and selection of shops. Grant Park and Chicago Theatre are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in The Loop?

We have 285 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in The Loop:

Kimpton Gray Hotel, an IHG Hotel

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, bar

• • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Upscale hotel

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Chicago, an IHG Hotel

Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Fitness center • Café • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Sonder - Essex on the Park

Upscale hotel with 24-hour fitness center

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to The Loop

Flying to:

• • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from The Loop
• • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from The Loop
• • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from The Loop

Traveling to The Loop by Train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:

• • Chicago Van Buren Street Station
• • Millennium Station
• • Chicago Museum Campus-11th Street Station

Getting to The Loop on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Adams-Wabash Station
• • Jackson Station (Red Line)
• • Harold Washington Library Station

Things to See and Do in and around The Loop

What to See in The Loop

• • Art Institute of Chicago
• • Millennium Park
• • Grant Park
• • Willis Tower
• • Chicago Riverwalk

Things to Do in The Loop

• • Chicago Theatre
• • Skydeck Ledge
• • Cadillac Palace Theatre
• • Civic Opera House
• • Michigan Avenue

Other Popular The Loop Attractions

• • Buckingham Fountain
• • Cloud Gate
• • Aon Center
• • 311 S Wacker Dr
• • State Street

When Is the Best Time to Visit Chicago?

• • Hottest months: July, June, August, September (average 72°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 30°F)
• • Rainiest months: May, June, July, August (average 4 inches of rainfall)