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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Near North Side?
A visit to the historical sites in Near North Side is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Near North Side to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Merchandise Mart is a short 15-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Near North Side?
In Near North Side, you’ll find 865 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Near North Side?
Near North Side is notable for landmarks like Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago Water Tower, and Historic Michael Jordan Restaurant. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Broadway Playhouse, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and International Museum of Surgical Science. Other popular sights include Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier.
What is a historic hotel like in Near North Side?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Near North Side often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Near North Side have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Near North Side, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.