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Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (65 Reviews) |
From 371$ | |
Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites |
8.4 / 10 (2680 Reviews) |
From 145$ | |
The Drake Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (620 Reviews) |
From 134$ | |
Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk |
7.9 / 10 (893 Reviews) |
From 199$ | |
The Langham Chicago Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (344 Reviews) |
From 366$ |
**Why Choose Hotels with a View When Traveling to Chicago**
When planning a trip to Chicago, the sheer variety of experiences this vibrant city has to offer can be staggering. From its iconic skyline to the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, the Windy City radiates charm and excitement at every turn. But amidst the myriad of factors to consider when booking accommodations, one aspect often rises to the top of the list: the view. Staying in hotels with a view not only enhances your experience but also allows you to absorb the essence of the city even before you step out to explore.
Imagine waking up to the sight of the towering Willis Tower glinting in the morning sun or the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan shimmering in the distance. Choosing a hotel with a view provides a unique opportunity to witness Chicago’s beauty in all its forms, from the architectural marvels to the serene natural landscapes. No longer relegated to a simple place to rest your head, your hotel becomes an integral part of your journey, creating an atmosphere that inspires and delights from the moment you arrive. This change in perspective can transform even a short trip into a memorable adventure.
The advantages of selecting a hotel with a view extend beyond aesthetics. Chicago's skyline is not just a backdrop; it offers insight into the city's rich history and culture. Each angle tells a story, and each vista showcases a different facet of what makes Chicago unique. Whether you’re gaze upon the historic buildings of the Loop or the bustling activity of Navy Pier, a room with a view keeps your surroundings engaging and ensures that you're never far from the city's vibrancy. This connection makes it easier to appreciate the local culture, artistry, and storied past.
Lastly, let’s not forget the treasured moments that unfold as the day fades into night. Sipping a cocktail while gazing at the city lights twinkling on the horizon can create unforgettable memories. A hotel with a view not only offers a visual treat but also serves as a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily explorations. In a city as electrifying as Chicago, finding time to unwind—while soaking in stunning panoramas—is a luxury that should not be overlooked. Choosing a hotel with a view truly elevates your travel experience, helping you to create lasting memories that go well beyond the average getaway.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel
From 371$
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel, located in Magnificent Mile district, 1.8 km from Navy Pier, features views of the city. Guests have access to a lap swimming pool, a health club and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The venue offers a charming location about 25 km from Midway International airport and a few minutes' walk from John Hancock Center Observatory. Willis Tower is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson bus station is 300 metres away. The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel is centrally located close to 360 Chicago Observation Deck. Chicago underground station, set 800 metres away, provides a quick connection to all areas of Chicago.
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Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites
From 145$
Set in the centre of Chicago, Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites is about a 7-minute walk from Loyola University Museum of Art. It features a heated indoor pool and rooms with a view over Gold Coast.
The venue is quietly located in the shopping district of Chicago, in proximity to Fourth Presbyterian Church. The Magnificent Mile is 0.9 km from the accommodation, while Midway International airport is 25 km from it. The hotel has a prime location in Chicago, not far from 360 Chicago Observation Deck. The property is well-connected to Wrigley Building, as it is about 800 metres from Chicago underground station.
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The Drake Hotel
From 134$
The perfect Drake Hotel Chicago is perfectly set 10 minutes' drive from Skydeck Chicago. The venue is situated about 10 minutes' walk from Chicago metro station in a shopping area and offers 535 rooms, coast views and American specialities at the premises.
The accommodation is located just off Fourth Presbyterian Church, in the very heart of Chicago. Willis Tower is 10 minutes by car from the hotel in Chicago. This perfect property is nestled across from a lake. You can get to Navy Pier in a few minutes by car. The accommodation is 3.9 km from Chicago Union train station.
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Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
From 199$
Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Hotel is set next door to McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum and provides spacious rooms with views of Lake Michigan. Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum is 100 metres from the venue, while Colum & North Water NB bus station is 100 metres away.
The accommodation is centrally located near Wrigley Building in Magnificent Mile district and about a 5-minute ride from the public Cloud Gate Sculpture. The hotel is 25 minutes' walk from Chicago city centre and 19 minutes by car from Midway International airport. You can get to The Field Museum in a few minutes by car. The property lies merely 10 minutes on foot from Grand underground station and within a 3-km distance of Chicago Union train station.
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The Langham Chicago Hotel
From 366$
The Langham Chicago Hotel is situated in Magnificent Mile district, 500 metres from American Writers Museum and features 316 rooms with views of the lake. Offering cots, baby chairs, and baby safety gates for children along with an American menu, the venue boasts an excellent location near an underground station.
The hotel is located in the centre of Chicago, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and bars. Millennium Public Park is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial and DuSable Bridge are both nearby. This wonderful property is placed a few steps from a river. You can get to Willis Tower in a few minutes by car.
Hotels in Chicago
Best Price Hotel 🤑 | The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel |
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile Suites |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Drake Hotel |
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Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel
From 195$
Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel boasts a magnificent setting and entices guests to the business district of Chicago. Highlights at this venue include an à la carte restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
The property is located in the very heart of Chicago, above a lake. Cloud Gate is 1 km from the accommodation, while Chicago Architecture Center and The Chicago Theatre are both nearby. Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel is a short ride from Navy Pier. State/Lake tube station is in a 10-minute stroll and Colum & Wacker Lavoyer for 6 bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
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Ambassador Chicago, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
From 79$
Situated just 600 metres from First Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ambassador Chicago, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Hotel offers a private parking lot nearby and Wi-Fi in public areas as well as spectacular views of the city. Clark/Division underground station is a 10-minute walk away from the venue.
The hotel enjoys a central location a few blocks from a lake. The skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck is within walking distance of this upscale property. The venue is located close to a trade fair. Chabad of the Gold Coast is a few minutes' walk away. Chicago Union station is at a distance of 4.2 km from the hotel.
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Virgin Hotels Chicago
From 165$
Virgin Hotels Chicago offers upscale accommodation in the shopping district of Chicago. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the venue, as well as an ATM machine and a restaurant on site.
Notable for its convenient location right in the centre of Chicago, the hotel is nestled a short distance from a museum. The property is within about 20 minutes' walk of the centre of Chicago. The venue is perfectly situated in a downtown area, within a short distance of a harbour. State/Lake underground station is at a 500-metre distance from the hotel.
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Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel
From 299$
Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel is a 4-star venue within 10 minutes' drive of Millennium Park. Highlights at this property include an American-style restaurant, a snack bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The accommodation is located in Chicago, a 10-minute walk from Cermak-McCormick Place tube station. Arie Crown Theater is 700 metres away, and there is Wintrust Arena nearby. Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel is a short ride from Skydeck Chicago. This lovely venue is not very far from Cermak & Prairie bus station.
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The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Hotel
From 106$
Located approximately 5 minutes' drive from Lake Michigan, the 4-star Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Hotel offers a terrace and barbecue grills. Maggie Daley Park is 25 minutes' walk from the venue, while Jane Byrne Park is 300 metres away.
Guests will enjoy an ideal location near a lake. The accommodation is set close to Michigan Avenue, at a moderate distance from Chicago underground station. The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Hotel is centrally located close to 360 Chicago Observation Deck. Michigan & Delaware/Walton bus stop is at a 400-metre distance from the property.
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Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
From 215$
Offering spa therapy, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, and views of the lake, Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is located around a 5-minute drive from Marina City. A walk to the nearest tube station, State/Lake, will take you 10 minutes' walk.
The venue is nestled in the very heart of Chicago and within a 2-km distance of Chicago Union train station. The Art Institute of Chicago is at a medium distance from the in Chicago. The accommodation is ideally placed directly across from a river. The professional theater company "Goodman Theatre" and The Chicago Theatre are also in the area. State & Lake bus station is a 10-minute walk from property.
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Hyatt Regency Mccormick Place Chicago
From 235$
Hyatt Regency Mccormick Place Chicago Hotel is located 15 minutes' drive from Midway International airport and offers a swimming pool as well as a fitness room. Navy Pier is 4.7 km of the venue, while Soldier Field is around 2.8 km away.
The hotel enjoys an excellent location, approximately 6 km from Chicago Union station. The accommodation is settled 4 km from the centre of Chicago. This contemporary property is located close to Lake Michigan. You can get to Grant Park in a few minutes by car. Cermak-McCormick Place tube station is in a 10-minute stroll and McCormick Place bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
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Swissotel Chicago
From 194$
Swissotel Chicago is set in a shopping area of Chicago and gives access to the neo-Gothic skyscraper "Tribune Tower", which is about 11 minutes' walk away. The wonderful venue near Maggie Daley Park pampers its guests with an indoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub and a sauna.
Located in a wonderful part of Chicago, the accommodation is just 850 metres from State/Lake tube station. It is also 1.7 km from the half-mile-long Navy Pier and within a few steps of a lake. This wonderful hotel is located close to Lake Michigan. It is at a stone's throw from Chicago Architecture Center. Colum & Wacker Lavoyer for 6 bus stop is within 350 metres.
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Loews Chicago Hotel
From 149$
Set approximately 5 minutes' drive from Chicago-style pizza, the 4-star Loews Chicago Hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as private car parking on site. The accommodation is located in Chicago, a 10-minute walk from Grand tube station.
The hotel is nestled in the very heart of Chicago and within 3 km of Chicago Union train station. The public art Cloud Gate Sculpture is just a short stroll from the property, while Midway International airport is 25 km from it. The venue has a magnificent location in Chicago, not far from the Oak Magnificent Mile Street. There is Colum & North Water NB bus stop within 100 metres away.
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Hilton Chicago Hotel
From 199$
The 3-star Hilton Chicago Hotel lies merely 1.3 km from Chicago Cultural Center, and offers proximity to a tube station. Offering views of the lake, the venue is placed close to The Loop and boasts an indoor swimming pool.
Located next to Management in a shopping neighbourhood, the accommodation is 15 minutes' walk from Chicago city centre. Cloud Gate is 1.5 km from the property, while Midway International airport is 15 km from it. Hilton Chicago Hotel is a short ride from 360 Chicago Observation Deck.
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Pendry Chicago Hotel
From 219$
Set within 2.1 km from Navy Pier, the 4-star Pendry Chicago Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas as well as private car parking nearby. State/Lake tube station is in a 10-minute stroll and Lower South Water & Michigan bus stop is 10 minutes' walk away.
The venue is notable for its central location in vicinity of the public Cloud Gate Sculpture and within 3 km of Chicago Union station. Millennium Public Park is a few minutes' drive from the in Chicago. Chicago Cultural Center and other attractions are very close by, making Pendry Chicago Hotel a good choice for travellers.
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Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel
From 188$
Comprising 792 rooms, the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel is nestled approximately 5 minutes on foot from Chicago River. The venue offers to indulge in a steam room and a sauna or take a refreshing dip in an indoor swimming pool, before discovering the secrets of Peruvian cuisine served at à la carte restaurant.
The hotel is located in the very heart of Chicago, an 18-minute walk from the non-profit organisation "Chicago Children's Museum" and a 14-minute walk from the large LED sculpture "Crown Fountain". The city centre of Chicago can be reached in 25 minutes on foot. The property offers a central location near a lake. This venue is off Chicago Architecture Center and is adjacent to the The Richard H. Driehaus Museum. Grand tube station is in a 10-minute stroll and Michigan & Grand bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
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Thompson Chicago, By Hyatt Hotel
From 106$
Featuring a lift and a restaurant, Thompson Chicago, By Hyatt Hotel offers accommodation in Gold Coast district, 2 km from the huge outdoor Cloud Gate Sculpture. Boasting a winter garden and cots and baby chairs for children, this comfortable venue is located about 450 metres from Clark/Division underground station.
Situated in the middle of Chicago, in a popular area, the hotel is a short walk away from Ruth Page Center for the Arts Dance School. Skydeck Chicago in Chicago is 5 minutes' drive away from the property. 360 Chicago Observation Deck is close to the venue. This comfortable hotel is nearly a 5-minute walk from State & Bellevue bus station.
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The Buckingham Hotel
From 125$
The Buckingham Hotel Chicago, set 25 minutes on foot from Millennium Park, offers an indoor swimming pool as well as a fitness suite. In a 10-minute walk guests can reach LaSalle/Van Buren tube station.
The venue is nestled in the centre of Chicago and within walking distance of Chicago Union train station. Chicago-style pizza is 20 minutes' stroll from the accommodation, while Midway International airport is 20 km from it. Popular The Rookery Building and Skydeck Chicago are near the hotel. Van Buren & Financial Place bus station is within short walking distance of property.
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Four Seasons Chicago Hotel
From 424$
Offering a lift and a restaurant, the 5-star Four Seasons Chicago Hotel is located 6 minutes' stroll from The Old Town of Chicago. Chicago underground station is a 5-minute walk away from the venue.
The accommodation is nestled in the centre of Chicago and 3.1 km from Chicago Union train station. The comfortable property is situated right at Mariano Plaza. Four Seasons Chicago Hotel also has a convenient location, with direct access to The Magnificent Mile. There is Michigan & Delaware/Walton bus stop within 500 metres away.
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The Westin Chicago River North
From 229$
Located nearly 500 metres from State/Lake underground station, The Westin Chicago River North Hotel offers modern rooms with Wi-Fi in the rooms. The Art Institute of Chicago is 1.7 km from the venue and Millennium Public Park is 1.6 km away.
The Chicago Theatre is not very far away, while Chicago Union station is 2 km from the accommodation. It is 2 km from downtown Chicago. The Westin Chicago River North Hotel is conveniently situated opposite Ford Center Theater. Dearborn & Marina City bus station is located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel
From 161$
Located off Chicago Skyline, this 4-star The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel is 7 minutes' stroll from the fancy high - rise Shops at Northbridge Mall. Set near Chicago Cultural Center, the venue overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
The perfect accommodation is centrally situated in the very heart of Chicago. The Rookery Building is 1.4 km from the property, while Midway International airport is 25 km from it. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown Hotel is a short ride from Maggie Daley Park. State/Lake underground station, set 500 metres away, provides a quick connection to all areas of Chicago.
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Embassy Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
From 159$
The 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile offers 455 rooms just 400 metres from Tribune Tower. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool, a fitness club and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The hotel is located near Arts Club of Chicago, about 800 metres from Grand tube station. McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum is merely 5 minutes’ walk from this deluxe venue. Embassy Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is a short ride from Navy Pier. The nearest bus stop is Colum & Illinois NB, within only 150 metres away.
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Park Hyatt Chicago Hotel
From 404$
Park Hyatt Chicago Hotel is located in Chicago and offers 5-star accommodation with a swimming pool and a fitness club. The venue is a 10-minute walk from Chicago underground station.
Set in the very heart of Chicago, the hotel is just a few steps from a tower. Guests can reach Chicago city centre in 30 minutes on foot. The property enjoys a magnificent location within walking distance of numerous restaurants and bars. There is Chicago & Michigan EB bus stop within 550 metres away.
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The Penthouse At Grand Plaza Aparthotel
From 1206$
The Penthouse At Grand Plaza Aparthotel Chicago, located in Magnificent Mile district, approximately 10 minutes by car from Willis Tower, features views of the city. Guests have access to a rooftop pool, a fitness suite and Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
The accommodation is set close to Blue Chicago Orchestra and within 200 metres of Grand underground station. Chicago Riverwalk is 400 metres from the aparthotel, while Grand & State bus station is 250 metres away. The Penthouse At Grand Plaza Aparthotel is a short ride from Museum Campus. The hotel is at a distance of 2 km from Chicago Union train station.
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Hotel Lincoln
From 85$
Overlooking the lake, Hotel Lincoln Chicago offers 4-star accommodation nearly a 5-minute ride from Chicken. Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue as well as a lift and bike loans are available on site.
This hotel lies in Lincoln Park district, just a short walk from a zoo and a park. It is also 2.8 km from the Oak Magnificent Mile Street and a short walk from a lake. Many of attractions in Chicago are within walking distance, such as Chicago History Museum and Farm-in-the-Zoo. The property is centrally located 6 km from Chicago Union train station.