4 star hotel
Area: Magnificent Mile
0.14 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Built during the Roaring Twenties, the Allerton Hotel Chicago was one of the first high-rise hotels erected along Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile. Thanks to the popularity of the Tip Top Tap, a swanky lounge housed on the ...
Best Rooms: The *01 suites (e.g. 901, 1101, 1401) are located on the corners and provide the best views of the city, albeit partial (because of the way the building is shaped, you won't find any unobstructed or full views at this property). Looking south, you can see Water Tower Place and the Hancock Center.
4.5 star hotel
Area: Magnificent Mile
0.17 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Knock, knock. Hear that? That's the sound of Chicago knocking on your guest room door at the Omni Chicago Hotel. Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, many of the city's best and most popular attractions ...
Best Rooms: All views from the hotel are city views, which get a lot better after floor 17.
4.5 star hotel
Area: Gold Coast
0.17 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Right on the Magnificent Mile, the Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago offers business and leisure travelers four-star guest rooms in the heart of the downtown Chicago. While the 27-story hotel is large by most standards, it pales in ...
Best Rooms: The Deluxe Lakeview rooms are located on the higher floors, and offer the best view of Lake Michigan. The Deluxe Michigan Avenue rooms are located on the lower floors, and offer a great view of Michigan Avenue and the water tower.
4 star hotel
Area: Gold Coast
0.18 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
An especially great choice for business travelers looking for a four-star downtown Chicago hotel, the Wyndham Chicago is a sleek, 17-story hotel in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood. While its decor is more classic than ...
Best Rooms: The hotel is surrounded by tall buildings, so views are limited to the surrounding areas; however, if you request a room on floor 14 or higher, you'll have a more expansive view of the area. Junior Suites, also called Corner Kings, will provide you with a more panoramic view of the area.
4.5 star hotel
Area: Gold Coast
0.26 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Just blocks from the Chicago Water Tower, a symbol of Old Chicago and the only building still standing that survived the city's Great Fire, the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower is a testament to Chicago's long tradition of ...
Best Rooms: Although the hotel doesn't offer full lake views, the Luxury King rooms on the higher floors, 16 and up, are your best bet for a partial lake view. If you can spring for a suite, consider the Prestige Suites; these are corner rooms, with numbers ending in *08 (e.g. 1708, 2008), which offer partial lake views and a view of Hancock Tower.
4 star hotel
Area: Near North Side
0.32 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Built from the ground up and opened in 2008, the Dana Hotel & Spa is one of Chicago's newest and chicest boutique hotels. Offering an urbane and contemporary alternative to other downtown boutique hotels, the hotel has ...
Best Rooms: King Corner rooms are recommended for guests looking for the best city views, as the views from most other rooms are blocked by surrounding buildings. Rooms ending in *15 (e.g. 715, 815, 915) are Comfy Kings located on the corners, so they also offer city views on floors 15 and above.
4.5 star hotel
Area: Magnificent Mile
0.39 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
Originally built as a Shriners' athletic club in the late 1920s, the InterContinental Chicago combines historic charm with modern luxuries to create a truly distinct hotel experience. Whether you're doing laps in the hotel's ornate junior-Olympic sized ...
Best Rooms: In the Historic Tower, rooms above floor 32 facing north have great city views. In either building, rooms facing east, on floors 23 and above, offer partial lake views.
3 star hotel
Area: River North
0.55 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
The Best Western River North provides its guests with an exceptional and hospitable downtown Chicago stay. Located in the heart of the city, this Best Western puts you close to many of the attractions that have made ...
Best Rooms: There isn't much offered in the way of views, but rooms facing Ohio Street offer a nicer city view on floors 4 - 6 (e.g. 410, 528, 640).
Lights, camera, action! If you're looking to rub elbows with the rich and famous in the Windy City, look no further than the Ambassador East Hotel, which has been attracting celebrities for decades. Stay in any of ...
Best Rooms: The south side of the building offers the best city views.
Formerly a hat factory in the Chicago Loop, Hotel Monaco Chicago is one of the city's most popular boutique hotels. Situated less than a block from both Michigan Avenue and the Chicago River, both business and leisure ...
Best Rooms: River View Rooms provide stunning views of the Chicago River and are available with two queen beds, one king bed or as a suite; these tend to be quieter as well.
4.5 star hotel
Area: Near East Side
0.72 mi from Museum of Contemporary Art
With a stay at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago, you'll be centrally located in Chicago, steps from Chicago Riverwalk and 8 minutes by foot from Chicago Theatre. This 4.5-star hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) ...
Best Rooms: Rooms facing east, on floors 10 - 18, offer lovely views of Lake Shore park, where as the rooms facing south offer great views of the city.
Feel like a star at Hotel Allegro in Chicago. The hotel's Art Deco inspired design is highlighted with a ruby red and royal blue color palate, reminiscent of the golden age of cinema. If you're feeling like ...
Best Rooms: The hotel is surrounded by other buildings, so views aren't something to write home about. That said, rooms on floors 8 - 10 have better views than the lower floors. Among them, standard rooms facing W. Randolph St. have the best views.
As the longest continually operating hotel in North America, it's no wonder that the Palmer House Hilton has garnered a reputation for being a lavish and elegant hotel for Chicago travelers throughout its years. Re-opened in 1872 ...
Best Rooms: By staying on floor 24, you might be able to get a partial city view from rooms facing north.
With a stay at The Willows Hotel in Chicago (Lakeview), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park. This boutique hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Briar Street Theatre and ...
Best Rooms: Willows Hotel is surrounded by high rise buildings and similar buildings on all sides. Therefore views are limited. For best views of the city ask for a room on the higher floors.
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