Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.
Tables offer great views of the Magnificent Mile and North Michigan Avenue. Large windows provide a beautiful downtown backdrop that complements the atmosphere.
An incredible meal with Lake Superior fish stands out for couples. Staff help pick dishes that make the experience memorable.
"The American Food here, especially the steak frites and lobster roll, is top notch."
"The sushi here is outstanding, better than most high-end places."
"You get a great view of the Magnificent Mile from here."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
A 65-foot spherical screen with moveable chairs simulates flying over the city, creating an immersive and breathtaking experience. The attraction combines phenomenal visuals and sound to showcase unique, straight-down views of the urban landscape. The atmosphere feels like a surreal flying dream with a sense of speed and excitement.
Flying over the city offers breathtaking views that feel unique and cannot be found elsewhere. The experience showcases beautiful cityscapes and incredible perspectives of Chicago.
Flying over Chicago creates a 4D immersive experience that works well for couples. The ride includes adjustable seating for comfort, making it suitable for date nights and family visits alike.
Good to know
Get your tickets in advance as they sell out quickly.
There are stairs to climb inside the attraction, but elevators are available.
Flyover is located inside Navy Pier next to the Children’s Museum.
Hotel offers stunning skyline views and a modern, elegant design with spacious, amenity-filled rooms. Atmosphere combines warm, inviting energy with a high-energy lobby featuring live music and seasonal decorations. Amenities include a quiet pool with sauna and a gym overlooking Lake Michigan.
Rooms offer upgrades for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. Concierge service is attentive, enhancing the experience for couples celebrating together.
Good to know
Every day at 5pm, they give out Garrett’s popcorn.
The hotel is very kid-friendly with amenities for families.
The lounge is closed for the season, so check before your visit.
Spacious hotel with stunning skyline and lake views offers an atmosphere of quiet elegance and luxury. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, a unique wellness spa with indoor pools and a Finnish sauna, and a kid-friendly environment. The bar provides an inviting and exciting space for drinks.
Rooms offer incredible views of the city skyline. Concierge service includes helpful tips and upgrades that enhance the scenic experience.
Rooms feature thoughtful touches like neatly arranged belongings, slippers on the floor, and fresh water bottles. The setting suits celebrations and quiet moments with loved ones.
Good to know
The pool closes at 8 PM, which may limit evening access.
Expect 2-3 minute wait times for lifts on weekends and public holidays.
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets during your stay.
Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with fantastic city views and a stunning rooftop bar. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and comfortable to lively at the bar, attracting couples and social gatherings. Amenities include a large fitness center, pool, and welcoming common areas.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $78 per night, with potential double charges.
Expect hidden fees, including a resort fee despite no resort amenities.
Room service charges $9 for bottled water.
Rooms offer spectacular lake and city views with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by restricted pier access at night. The hotel includes varied dining options and convenient valet parking. Guests experience comfortable, well-appointed rooms with upscale amenities.
Rooms offer breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the city's impressive skyscrapers. Every window faces the water, providing a spectacular lakeshore sight.
Offers a great couples retreat atmosphere with a setting suited for date night experiences. The environment supports intimate and relaxed moments for two.
Good to know
Fireworks occur on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10pm, visible from many rooms.
Check-in is at 4 pm; early check-in incurs a $50 fee.
Checkout is at 12 pm; late checkout may incur additional charges.
Boat cruise offers amazing river views with dimmed lighting and occasional snowfall enhancing the atmosphere. Interior is loud with high noise levels, featuring a DJ playing 80's style music that affects conversation. Guests often spend time outside to enjoy the nighttime scenery and calmer ambiance.
Magnificent city views shine from the river, with buildings and wildlife adding to the scene. Snowfall sometimes creates a snow globe effect, making the atmosphere unique and memorable.
Great for first dates and anniversaries, the setting offers a memorable experience. The menu features excellent dishes like cioppino on squid ink linguine and gnocchi.
Good to know
Arrive early to secure your preferred table on the cruise.
The A/C is strong, so consider bringing a cardigan.
Cocktail attire is suggested, but casual wear is common.
Lakefront views shape a relaxed atmosphere with friendly bartenders and a diverse menu including vegan options. The space feels chill and casual, though some furnishings show wear. Music volume varies, sometimes hindering conversation.
Patio seating offers lakefront views of Lake Michigan. Dining areas let you enjoy meals with a waterfront backdrop.
Custom sandwiches get made to order, showing flexibility for dietary needs. Sharing dishes like the half chicken works well, and options like salmon with cauliflower rice offer lighter choices.
Good to know
The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible, with five or six steps leading down.
Expect food to arrive in about 10 minutes, even when short-staffed.
Vegan options are available on the menu.
Bar atop a skyscraper offers 360-degree city views and a rooftop lounge with ample seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed during sunset to lively as night falls, with a mix of tourists and locals. Entry requires a ticket, and the setting includes unique attractions like a thrilling tilt experience.
Perched 42 stories up, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. The sunset views stand out as especially spectacular and memorable.
Observation decks offer great spots for date night photos and selfies. This place suits special occasions rather than everyday hangouts.
Good to know
Entry to the bar requires a general admission ticket costing around $40.
Expect a 30-60 minute wait for seating during peak hours.
Drinks take about 15 minutes to arrive after ordering.
Rooms offer spacious comfort with marvelous city views and quiet despite busy surroundings. Lobby buzzes with constant foot traffic, creating a lively, chaotic atmosphere. Rooftop features include a seasonal pool and panoramic views, adding a unique urban oasis feel.
Rooms offer beautiful city views that stand out. The rooftop pool provides an amazing panoramic view unique among hotels.
Good to know
Parking costs $60 or more for overnight parking.
The hotel charges a $100 deposit per night not mentioned at booking.
Only 3 out of 9 elevators work, causing long wait times.
Hotel occupies upper floors of a high-rise with modern decor and stylish rooms offering lake views. Atmosphere is generally quiet and peaceful despite nearby hospital sirens. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, and in-room kitchen facilities like microwave and fridge.
Rooms offer views of Lake Michigan, the hotel pool, and city landmarks like the Aon Center and NEMA Chicago Tower. Upper floors provide spacious, clean rooms with great furnishings and comfortable layouts.
Couples can enjoy a great cup of coffee in a relaxed setting. The spot offers a quiet vibe suitable for a low-key date.
Good to know
The hotel is located on Ohio Street, close to the Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier.
Parking garage entrance is on Ohio Street, which is one way and can be missed.
Check-in can be done early without any additional fee.
Hotel offers spectacular lake and city views with a retro design and luxurious amenities including a gym and pool. Atmosphere is quiet in rooms but lobby music is loud, creating mixed energy. Location provides easy access to downtown attractions and a beach tunnel.
Rooms offer waterfront views of the lake and Navy Pier, especially from upper floors. Sunrises over the lake add to the scenic experience.
Rooms offer a comfortable stay ideal for couples. Many choose this spot for weekend getaways and special occasions like birthdays.
Good to know
Parking costs $100 per day, which is not disclosed at booking.
Wi-Fi is available for $15 per day, but it's basic access.
The hotel is located near Navy Pier and major downtown attractions.
Mediterranean restaurant offers stunning lake and city views with beach access and upbeat DJ music creating lively energy. Guests find comfortable cabanas and a dog-friendly menu enhancing the relaxed, social vibe. The setting suits casual dining with a focus on enjoying the outdoors and scenery.
Stunning lakefront views create a perfect spot to relax and enjoy food or drinks. The location offers unbeatable city and beach scenery that enhances the atmosphere.
Dinner includes fish tacos and sweet potato fries with a relaxed vibe for drinks. Seating options include a bar area, though occasional distractions from nearby guests can occur.
Good to know
Reservations are not required; seating is first-come, first-served.
Bottled water is the only option available for drinking.
Expect a 3% hospitality charge added to your bill.
Hotel offers spacious rooms with breathtaking city views and a family-friendly atmosphere featuring a pool and evening snacks. The environment is loud and lively, with thin walls that allow noise to carry between rooms. Complimentary breakfast includes a made-to-order omelet station and evening drinks.
Rooms on the 16th floor offer breathtaking corner views of the city from both living room and bedroom. The hotel sits in a great location for walking downtown and enjoying exceptional cityscapes.
Helpful staff assist with special surprises, adding a personal touch. Comfortable accommodations create a relaxed setting for couples.
Good to know
Happy hour offers two complimentary drinks per person every evening.
Breakfast is very crowded, often leading to long wait times.
The hotel has a complimentary buffet breakfast that is well-received.