United Center Seating Chart & Seat Views – Best Seats for Every Event

Your Guide to the Ultimate Arena Experience

The United Center, home to the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks, is one of the most iconic arenas in the U.S. Whether you're attending a concert, NBA game, or NHL matchup, understanding the seating chart ensures the best experience. Here’s a breakdown of the arena’s layout, seat views, and insider tips.

United Center Seating Chart Overview

• Lower Level (100s): Closest to the action, ideal for sports and concerts. Rows 1-10 offer unparalleled views but come at a premium price.
• Club Level (200s): Elevated mid-tier seating with cushioned chairs, exclusive lounges, and shorter concession lines. Great for a balanced view.
• Upper Level (300s): Budget-friendly with a bird’s-eye perspective. Avoid rows 10+ in corners for potential sightline obstructions.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Concerts: Center 100s or floor seats near the stage. Avoid side sections with angled views.
• Basketball: Sideline 100s (Rows 5-15) for full-court visibility.
• Hockey: Near the blue lines (Sections 101-103, 118-120) for optimal puck tracking.

VIP & Luxury Options

• Suites: Private boxes with catering and premium amenities. Perfect for groups.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating in all levels. Request companion seats when booking.

Tips for Choosing Seats

• Use 3D seat maps (like TicketHold’s) to preview sightlines.
• For concerts, check stage setup—some shows have obstructed views in end sections.
• Upper-level center (300s) offers the best value for budget-conscious fans.