# Modern and unique spots in the Loop > Made for those who are drawn to unconventional design and forward-thinking spaces that break from the status quo. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/chicago-loop/best-modern-unique ## Places (12) ### 1. Drunk Shakespeare Chicago Small, intimate theater with benches opposite each other and bookshelves on all walls creates a cozy, engaging space. Performers deliver high-energy, hilarious Shakespearean plays while interacting closely with the audience. Drinks and food arrive at seats via QR code ordering, enhancing the relaxed, lively atmosphere. - Address: 182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DrunkShakespeareChicago ### 2. Momento Cantina Space features vibrant Mexican-inspired decor with colorful lights and intricate metalwork. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, enhanced by live mariachi music and reggaeton beats. Unique self-serve tequila and mezcal stations invite guests to sample drinks at their own pace. - Address: 36 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomentoCantina ### 3. citizenM Chicago Downtown Hotel offers modern, eclectic design with vibrant colors and creative communal spaces including a bar and terrace with city views. Rooms feature smart home technology and blackout shades, providing a quiet, well-insulated environment. Gym and workstations add to the functional, trendy atmosphere. - Address: 80 E Wacker Pl, Chicago, IL 60601, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CitizenMChicagoDowntown ### 4. Momento Taquería Modern taco restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with authentic Mexican decor and a self-serve tequila and mezcal bar. The space combines a fast-casual setup with a separate sit-down dining area, creating a lively and welcoming vibe. - Address: 44 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Momento-Taquería ### 5. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection 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. - Address: 208 S LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-LaSalle-Chicago-Autograph-Collection ### 6. Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt 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. - Address: 12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chicago-Athletic-Association---The-Unbound-Collection-by-Hyatt ### 7. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop Chicago Historic building blends modern amenities with charming style and comfortable rooms featuring exceptional views. Atmosphere stays fun and welcoming with a calm, chill vibe throughout. Complimentary treats and a friendly bar add to the inviting experience. - Address: 1 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Staypineapple-An-Iconic-Hotel-The-Loop-Chicago ### 8. Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago Hotel offers great views and modern, comfortable rooms with thoughtful amenities like in-room kettles and a well-equipped gym. Rooftop bar and club create a loud atmosphere with bass noise permeating halls late into the night. Design is upscale and clean, but overall vibe is not warm or welcoming. - Address: 203 N Wabash Ave 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60601, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SportsIllustratedResortsChicago ### 9. The Blackstone, Autograph Collection Historic hotel with classic charm and artistic decor creates an elegant and lively atmosphere. Rooms offer spacious layouts and great views, though noise from hallways and street is noticeable. Fitness center shows signs of wear but remains a notable feature. - Address: 634 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Blackstone-Autograph-Collection ### 10. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop 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. - Address: 226 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CanopyByHiltonChicagoCentralLoop ### 11. Swissotel Chicago Rooms offer panoramic views of the lake, river, and cityscape, creating a striking backdrop. The atmosphere feels upscale and spacious, with a large gym featuring impressive equipment and scenic views. Efficient escalators connect floors smoothly, supporting a steady flow of guests. - Address: 323 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SwissotelChicago ### 12. Nutella Cafe Chicago Nutella-themed decor creates a bright and inviting space with personalized Nutella jars as a unique feature. The cafe feels cramped and crowded, with small tables placed very close together, often leading to a noisy atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating offers an alternative to the tight indoor space. - Address: 189 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NutellaCafeChicago ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.