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A view that is actually worth looking at, rather than just a window that happens to face the street.

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Hotel offers an industrial chic vibe with luxurious, soulful ambiance and phenomenal rooftop views. Multiple bars and a cafรฉ create a lively, celebratory atmosphere. Location near transit and neighborhood shops adds convenience and local flavor.

Rooftop bar offers unique views of downtown with an unobstructed Chicago skyline. Dining inside also provides close-up scenes of trains passing by.

Rooftop bar offers incredible views of downtown Chicago and the skyline. Large windows in rooms and suites provide spectacular lighting and unobstructed cityscapes.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so helpful and friendly."

"The staff here are so nice and helpful."

"The staff here are so nice and helpful."

Good to know

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The Cabana Club is open to the public from 4-6 PM for happy hour.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers at The Robey.

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Story hour at the Clever Coyote takes place every Sunday.

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Rooftop bar offers unbeatable city skyline views with both indoor and outdoor lounges. Atmosphere stays peaceful and spacious, with a vibe suited for quiet evenings rather than loud crowds. Cocktails are well-crafted and flavorful, complementing the setting for dates or nightcaps.

Unbeatable nighttime skyline views stand out here. The rooftop offers some of the most breathtaking city vistas that feel like a European rooftop bar.

Unbeatable skyline views at night create a breathtaking scene. The rooftop offers some of the best city views with a vibe that recalls a European rooftop bar.

People are saying

"The city skyline views are spectacular, day or night."

"The cocktails here are amazing with unbeatable city views."

"The city skyline views are amazing, day or night."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the space fills quickly, especially on weekends.

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The Up Room closes at midnight, but no new guests are allowed after 11pm.

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Happy hour is a great time to visit on weeknights for discounted drinks.

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Glass art fills the space with colorful blown glass walls and unique artistic displays. The atmosphere blends indoor and outdoor areas, including a rooftop with skyline views and a garden, creating a versatile setting for events. Demonstrations and hands-on glassblowing add an interactive, creative energy to the venue.

Rooftop patios offer large spaces with awesome city views and a skyline backdrop visible through glass displays.

Rooftop patios offer large spaces with awesome city views and a skyline backdrop visible through glass displays.

People are saying

"These Date Spots are so fun and hands-on, you'll learn a lot."

"The rooftop offers amazing skyline views."

"The rooftop has amazing skyline views."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events and classes to ensure availability.

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Parking is available on-site, making it convenient for guests.

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The glassblowing demonstration is a highlight and typically occurs during special events.

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Historic building offers spacious rooms with comfortable beds and quiet atmosphere. Shared well-stocked kitchen and peaceful hidden garden patio enhance the cozy, retreat-like vibe. Narrow, steep stairs and no elevator shape the experience.

Rooms offer views of the skyline and downtown. Some units have balconies overlooking a backyard pond and garden.

Rooms offer balconies with views of a backyard pond and downtown skyline. Suites provide spacious layouts with charming city and garden sights.

People are saying

"The beds were super comfortable and it was quiet at night."

"The location is perfect for exploring nearby shops and restaurants."

"The location is perfect for shopping and dining nearby."

Good to know

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The location is great, being far enough from Michigan Ave's heavy traffic.

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It is within easy walking distance to shopping, dining, and nightlife.

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Parking is limited and mostly pay-by-the-hour, which could be an issue.

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Rooftop space offers fantastic city views and a trendy tavern-style decor filled with nostalgic art and family photos. Atmosphere shifts from chill and cozy indoors to a loud, day club vibe with DJs on weekends. The place attracts lively crowds enjoying excellent music and spacious seating.

Rooftop patio offers a fantastic view of the city. The atmosphere pairs well with incredible city views visible from multiple spots.

Rooftop patio offers a fantastic view of the city. The atmosphere pairs well with incredible city views visible from multiple spots.

People are saying

"The pizza here is insanely delicious with fresh, flavorful toppings."

"The city views from the rooftop patio are fantastic."

"The city views from the rooftop patio are fantastic."

Good to know

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Expect a 40-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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Only online orders for pickup are accepted; no dine-in or curbside service.

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A QR code is required to order and pay upfront.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines upscale vibe with neighborhood coziness in a gorgeous space featuring a patio right off a popular trail. It offers creative craft cocktails praised for balance and presentation. The venue includes a market and butcher shop, adding a unique grocery element to the dining experience.

Outdoor seating offers great views of the 606 with a delightful atmosphere. The patio stays empty around mid-afternoon, making the veranda a pleasant spot to enjoy the scenery.

Outdoor areas offer great views of the 606 with a delightful scenery visible from both inside and the veranda. The patio stays empty around mid-afternoon, enhancing the peaceful experience.

People are saying

"I found the burgers to be incredibly tasty and flavorful."

"The view from the patio is really nice."

"You can get great views from inside or on the veranda."

Good to know

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The establishment has had issues with food safety, including unrefrigerated ingredients.

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Dishes were washed in the hand washing sink, raising health concerns.

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The bathroom is located far from the patio, which may be inconvenient.

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