Building showcases early 20th century architecture with historic character and beautiful views. Atmosphere blends classy, elegant charm with modern exclusivity, creating a harmonious and inviting setting. Amenities include squash courts, gym, library, and bar, supporting both relaxation and active pursuits.
Stunning views of Chicago's skyline and Lake Michigan dominate the scene. Indoor/outdoor dining overlooks Michigan Avenue, adding to the breathtaking experience with a gorgeous building backdrop.
Dinner offers great views of Millennium Park and the lake. The setting suits ceremonies and dancing, with a relaxing living room for drinks and appetizers before or after the meal.
Good to know
The club hosts various events, including weddings and corporate gatherings.
Expect high costs for events, with weddings starting around $50,000.
Reservations are recommended for dining, especially during peak hours.
Open kitchen reveals culinary process while large windows offer a stunning city and park view. Intimate seating creates a refined atmosphere with a living classroom concept where students craft and test unique dishes. The experience balances fine dining quality with accessible pricing and accommodates dietary needs.
Windows offer an amazing view of the city and Millennium Park. Few downtown spots combine this beautiful scenery with affordable prices and good service.
Offers a three-course dinner with drinks at a very reasonable price. The setting feels fancy while keeping costs low.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service due to limited seating.
The restaurant can accommodate various dietary restrictions upon request.
The menu features student-created dishes that change frequently.
Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city views and a relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff. The space features beautiful ambiance suitable for quiet meals or lively happy hours. Cocktails and small plates complement the setting, creating a charming dining experience.
Spectacular rooftop views offer a beautiful panorama of the city. Large windows and a top deck provide consistently great cityscapes that enhance the atmosphere.
Dinner here offers a delicious and wonderful experience with options suited for an early meal or special occasions like New Year's Eve.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 5:30pm on weekdays.
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.
The restaurant is located on the 16th floor of the Hilton hotel.
Towering skyscraper offers spacious rooms with epic city views and an elegant atmosphere. Amenities include a large indoor pool, well-equipped gym, and personalized butler service. Dining spaces provide luxurious settings with rooftop views and unique breakfast options.
Dining offers best city views with fantastic service. Rooms provide gorgeous views of the skyline.
Dinner offers a stunning ambiance with elegant decor. The lounge provides a fabulous setting for evening meals.
Good to know
Every evening at 5 pm, they do Sabrage (Champagne Sabering) for guests.
There is a daily champagne opening ceremony with a saber starting at 5:30 p.m.
The hotel is located near Riverwalk, providing easy access to attractions.
Outdoor seating offers stunning river views and a large covered patio that stands out in the city. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and romantic during slow times to lively after work and happy hour. The setting suits both casual dining and event receptions with a fun, upscale vibe.
Stunning views of the river and buildings dominate the patio. The setting includes scenic river sights with passing boats and an atmosphere that highlights the great location.
Dinner here offers excellent appetizers and cocktails alongside solid main dishes. The spot works well for a nice dinner before a show or hosting a small rehearsal dinner.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during busy hours.
The kitchen closes at 7pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
The restaurant can be busy after work hours, especially on Fridays.
Architecture features Frank Gehry's dancing metal design with indoor and outdoor seating offering views of the ice rink and cityscape. Atmosphere ranges from festive and chill to lively with large projection TVs showing sports. Popular for group outings and casual dining with a bar-focused vibe.
Seating offers a gorgeous view of the skating rink. The view from the restaurant overlooks the ice rink clearly and adds to the dining experience.
Dinner service gets overwhelmed on busy nights, especially during events like the marathon. The kitchen handles a high volume of orders in a tight timeframe.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for pizza-making courses and private events.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
Hotel combines old-fashioned charm with a modern twist in a sheek, elegant setting. Rooms are quiet, cozy, and spacious with attention to detail throughout. Public spaces include a quieter bar with jazz and offer great city views.
Rooms offer great city views, including sights of the Willis Tower. Some guests receive complimentary upgrades to rooms with these views.
Dinner here features well-prepared entrees that stand out for their quality. Hosting a rehearsal dinner highlights the spot's capability for special meals.
Good to know
The Grand Ballroom on the 22nd floor hosts weddings and events.
Jazz nights occur every Friday and Saturday at the in-house restaurant.
Check-in is located on the 21st floor, right outside the elevators.
Venetian-Gothic architecture shapes a stylish hotel with ornate woodwork and intricate carvings. Lively atmosphere fills public game rooms and a rooftop bar with great views of the lake and park. Athletic-themed amenities include basketball, bocce, and yoga, blending historic charm with active recreation.
Rooftop offers a spectacular view. Rooms on the 7th floor overlook Millennium Park with excellent views.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Expect wedding crowds on weekends due to the hotel's wedding venue status.
Reservations are required weeks in advance for dinner at Cindy's Rooftop.
Hotel offers modern design with spacious rooms featuring river views and comfortable beds. Common areas buzz with activity, creating a lively atmosphere despite occasional crowding. Amenities include a top-notch gym, club level access, and convenient on-site services like car rental and security.
Dinner options include a breakfast buffet, a $25 credit for meals, and a lounge dinner available on-site, so eating outside is not necessary.
Good to know
Restaurants remain open until 1am for late-night dining options.
Valet parking costs $80 per night, which is quite high.
The hotel does not offer shuttle service to O'Hare Airport; taxi costs around $60.
Outdoor seating offers great views of the park and a bright, clean decor fills the space with natural light. The atmosphere ranges from chill and vibrant to very loud and crowded during events. Bottomless mimosas and well-crafted cocktails add to the lively brunch vibe.
A beautiful patio offers great views of Grant Park with umbrellas for shade. The spot combines a vibrant downtown vibe with scenic park sights and good music.
Dinner offers Al pastor chickpea tacos and other dishes that match the quality of drinks and breakfast. The spot suits quick meals and relaxed dinners with consistently delicious options.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with affordable drink specials.
There is a one and a half hour limit for bottomless mimosas during brunch.
A 20% service charge is added for tables of more than four people.
Hotel offers amazing city views and a quiet workspace with beautiful decor. Gold Lounge provides a relaxing retreat with light food and drinks. Efficient elevators and a well-equipped 24-hour gym support convenience and fitness needs.
Rooms offer beautiful views, especially from the 31st floor. Sunrise scenes stand out, and the Gold Lounge provides impeccable views alongside its food.
Dinner features octopus and short rib tacos along with salmon and a Mercado Margarita. The menu can be limited during construction but still offers tasty options.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the holiday bar during the festival.
Parking can be confusing; plan to arrive early to find the garage.
Expect extra charges for amenities, even if not used.
Hotel offers lively rooftop bar with great city views and vibrant atmosphere. Rooms and common areas feature funky artwork and a comfy, eclectic design. Nighttime brings street noise and energetic crowds, especially near the club and light rail.
Rooms offer amazing city and river views, with many featuring scenic sights. The rooftop bar also provides great panoramic views.
Dinner features excellent room service with attentive staff. The attached restaurant offers a casual yet classy atmosphere with standout items like the charcuterie board and large burger.
Good to know
The rooftop bar hosts a brunch buffet on weekends.
Private events frequently close the rooftop bar, limiting access.
Valet service is recommended as there is no parking available.
Dining room showcases historic decor and a stunning Christmas tree that creates a magical atmosphere. Fairy princesses visit tables, adding a whimsical touch to the experience. Space feels spacious and elegant with white tablecloths and a sense of Chicago history.
Seating by the window offers a perfect view of the Muddy Waters mural. Windows also showcase interesting views and a holiday tree decorated in Marshall Fieldโs colors.
Dinner here features a light-filled, beautiful setting ideal for early meals before events. The Salmon Dinner stands out as an excellent choice, and service adds to the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are required for holiday dining at least two months in advance.
The Walnut Room hosts a popular drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.
Parking costs $28 for three hours, so plan accordingly.
Historic building with Art Deco design offers spacious rooms featuring city views and luxurious amenities. Lobby and rooftop lounge provide a resort-like atmosphere with music and entertainment. Downtown location brings loud street noise at all hours, affecting room quietness.
Rooms offer amazing city views, especially of downtown and Michigan Avenue. Spacious suites feature beautiful architecture sights with easy blackout shades for night.
Dinner features a wonderful selection of foods and drinks with professional, attentive staff. Dining on floor 24 offers a notable atmosphere and quality service.
Good to know
The Cadillac experience is available only on select days and hours.
Escalade service operates on Fridays and Saturdays for rides within a two-mile radius.
Happy hour is offered daily at the restaurant.
Large interior with spacious seating and bright, shiny decor creates a warm and cozy yet vibrant dining area. High noise levels contribute to a lively atmosphere, often packed with people. Views from the restaurant add to the experience, though seating arrangements vary in comfort and design.
Views showcase the Chicago skyline and include sights like THE AQUA building. Seating offers a great vantage point to enjoy the surroundings.
Streamlined Chinese dining suits both business lunches and nice dinners here. The spot works well for a solid dinner choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4 PM to 6 PM.
The restaurant closes earlier than the stated hours, often before 9 PM.
Rooftop bar offers unparalleled city views including river and Gothic architecture. Atmosphere is lively with loud music, making conversation difficult. Outdoor space features igloos and fire pits, with indoor area hosting a live DJ to maintain energy.
Offers stunning river views and unparalleled rooftop sights of the city, including the river, bridges, and Gothic architecture. The view stands out as truly unique and beautiful among rooftop spots.
Lively and elegant atmosphere suits dinner and drinks well. Dinner impresses, but dessert stands out with surprising quality.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a table at LH Rooftop due to limited space.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Bring your ID as it is required for entry; no photos accepted.
Quiet, spacious rooms with luxurious decor and modern amenities create a cozy, home-like atmosphere. Heavy carpeting and thoughtful design keep noise low despite nearby urban sounds. Facilities include a well-equipped fitness center, free water refill stations, and a rooftop restaurant open for dinner.
Rooms on the 12th and 14th floors offer landmark and amazing city views. The views stand out as a key feature alongside the room's comfortable style and decoration.
Rooftop dining offers a fantastic dinner experience with a great atmosphere. The downstairs spot, Depot, serves outstanding breakfast and dinner in a cozy space with extensive and flavorful options.
Good to know
Parking at the hotel costs $75 a day, which can be high on weekends.
The hotel is located just 2 blocks from Union Station, making it accessible.
Wi-Fi issues may occur, as some guests reported authentication problems.