The Best Luxury
Hotels near Shedd Aquarium

Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Hotel Essex includes a terrace with city views and free high speed WiFi access. Ideally located within steps of the best Chicago experiences, the Essex is 2.3 km away from the world famous Chicago Museum Campus. An iPod/MP3 dock and a flat-screen cable TV are standard in every guest room with colorful décor and rich wood accents at the Hotel Essex. Rooms include a refrigerator, and a desk as well. At the Hotel Essex you will find a modern fitness centre with state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment. The hotel is 600 metres from Grant Park, 800 metres from Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and 800 metres from DePaul University. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 26 km away. Show full description

Lovely property. Historic. Great views. Popular among women. Situated in a historic French Beaux-Arts building, this 4-star Chicago Loop hotel features a tapas restaurant and stylish rooms with 50-inch LCD TVs. Grant Park is across the street and Millennium Park is only a 10 minute walk from the property. Guest rooms at The Blackstone, Autograph Collection feature a desk, refrigerator and streaming services. Marble bathrooms are stocked with a bathrobe, slippers and free bathroom amenities. Selected rooms offer views of the lake. Mercat a la Planxa, the on-site tapas restaurant features Catalan and Mediterranean dishes. Guests have free access to the hotel's 24-hour gym. WiFi access is free in the hotel’s public areas. The Blackstone, Autograph Collection is situated in the downtown Chicago loop, a 10 minute walk from the Art Institute of Chicago and the Willis Tower. The Magnificent Mile’s shops, Grant Park, and Museum Campus are less than 2 km away. Show full description

Apartment hotel. Great views. In the South Loop district of Chicago, close to Field Museum of Natural History, Sonder South Wabash has free WiFi and a washing machine. It is situated 1.9 km from DePaul University and features a lift. CIBC Theatre is 2.3 km away and Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum is 2.3 km from the aparthotel. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a well-fitted kitchen including a dishwasher, oven, microwave and a toaster. Each unit includes a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV, and some units at the aparthotel have a balcony. At the aparthotel, the units include bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Buckingham Memorial Fountain. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 15 km from Sonder South Wabash. Show full description

Good breakfast. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Less than a mile away from Grant Park and Millennium Park, this historic boutique hotel is located in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood and features an on-site restaurant and state-of-the-art 24-hour business centre. Free WiFi is available. Featuring expansive windows with views of the surrounding neighborhood, each contemporary guest room at Hotel Blake, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member provides a luxury bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and complimentary natural body care products. Guests can savor all-natural homemade seasonal marmalades, along with an array of signature menu items for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the on-site restaurant, Meli Café. In-room dining services are also offered for guest convenience. The famed Art Institute of Chicago is a 10-minute walk away. Columbia College Chicago is 4 blocks away from the hotel. Show full description

Charming. Romantic. Rooftop bar. A rooftop bar overlooking Millennium Park, unique dining options and a social games room awaits at the Chicago Athletic Association, part of Hyatt. This hotel, situated in a landmark building in downtown Chicago, promotes a high-spirited, club atmosphere. Elegant rooms feature an athletic style decor with modern amenities like a 42 inch flat-screen cable TV. Brass fixtures and vintage athletic gear fill each guestroom. Egyptian cotton linens, a work desk and complimentary WiFi access are included as well. Chicago Athletic Association, part of Hyatt boasts a grand ballroom with 19th century stained glass windows and a modern fitness centre. There is a business centre for professional needs, a bike rental to help guests explore Chicago and an indoor bocce ball court for fun. The ever popular Shake Shack is a featured on-site dining option that guests can also enjoy via room service. Cindy's offers seasonal cuisine and cocktails and boasts an incredible open-air terrace overlooking Millennium Park and Lake Michigan. Chicago Athletic Association, part of Hyatt is steps away from Chicago staples like the Art Institute of Chicago (100 metres away) and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (300 metres away). Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 25 km away. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Directly connected to McCormick Place, this Chicago hotel features state-of-the-art technology and connectivity, with over 93,000 square feet of meeting space, on-site dining and a 24-hour fitness centre. Every room at Marriott Marquis Chicago provides a 55-inch flat-screen LCD TV with premium cable channels and plug-in device connectivity. A small refrigerator and coffee maker are also included. Woven & Bound Bar and Restaurant offers traditional American cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can grab freshly prepared salads, sandwiches and snacks for lunch and dinner at the 2121 Pantry or The Showroom Food Hall, both located on-site. 24-hour in-room dining services are also offered for guest convenience. A business centre with copy and fax services is available on-site. Valet dry cleaning services are also offered at the hotel. Cermak-McCormick Place Green Line train stop is just 2 blocks away, offering easy access to downtown Chicago’s iconic landmarks and attractions, including Millennium Park, Navy Pier and Soldier Field. The Shedd Aquarium and Field Museum are both less than 2 miles away from the hotel. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Boasting an ideal location directly connected to the McCormick Place convention centre, this hotel offers contemporary accommodation and first-class amenities and services, and is a short drive from Chicago city centre. In addition to stunning views of Lake Michigan and central Chicago, guests staying at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place can enjoy modern business facilities and free WiFi access, along with a 24-hour fitness centre. The hotel also offers an indoor swimming pool as well as knowledgeable concierge services. Spacious rooms at the McCormick Hyatt are furnished with all the latest technologies, including iHome iPod and multimedia docking stations and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with expanded cable. Guests will also appreciate in-room coffeemakers and large work desks. With on-site car hire services, guests at the McCormick Place Hyatt Regency can easily explore the surrounding area as well as Chicago city centre attractions, including Navy Pier and Soldier Field. Scenic jogging and walking paths along Lake Michigan are also easily accessible. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Located in the centre of the Loop, near Chicago’s theater and financial district, this hotel is close to dining, shopping, and many major attractions. Spacious rooms include cable TV and free WiFi. Featuring a contemporary design, each room includes a refrigerator and coffeemaker at Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown. Guests can enjoy pay-per-view movies in the high-ceiling rooms. A free 24-hour gym and business centre are offered. Originally built in 1897, this hotel offers concierge services and on-site laundry facilities. The Adamus Lounge is located in the lobby and serves modern American cuisine and specialty cocktails. Sensory Direct room service is available 24 hours a day. Room service is available everyday from 7:00 until 23:00. Millennium Park is a 4-minute walk from the hotel. Shedd Aquarium is 2.9 miles away and the Magnificent Mile is 1 mile from the hotel. Show full description

Hip. Very stylish. Superb breakfast. Opened July 2021. Situated in Chicago and with Willis Tower reachable within 200 metres, Canopy By Hilton Chicago Central Loop features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. The property is 1.2 km from the city centre and less than 1 km from CIBC Theatre. Some rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. An American breakfast is available each morning at the hotel. At Canopy By Hilton Chicago Central Loop you will find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the snack bar. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Union Station, Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 17 km from Canopy By Hilton Chicago Central Loop. Show full description

Opened September 2021. Boasting a fitness centre, a shared lounge as well as a bar, The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection is situated in the centre of Chicago, 3 km from Ohio Street Beach. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation features an ATM, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving American and Steakhouse cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection include Willis Tower, CIBC Theatre and DePaul University. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Just 1 block away from Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago, this historic downtown hotel is located in Chicago’s theatre and financial district and offers on-site dining options, a modern business centre and spa services. A flat-screen HDTV, desk and arm chair are offered in every modern guest room at Palmer House Hilton. t Housekeeping services are available upon request. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness centre or visit the on-site spa. Lockwood restaurant offers American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Amidst the historic lobby, guests can enjoy dinner & a crafted cocktail at the Lobby Bar. The Monroe Red Line subway station is a 1-minute walk away, providing easy access to Chicago’s top attractions. Navy Pier is 2 miles away from the hotel. Please note Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Green, and Brown line train lines are all available immediately outside of the hotel for access to attractions and both airports. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Just 1 mile away from Millennium Park and the Art Institute Museum, this historic Chicago Loop hotel features renowned architectural designs, a luxury spa and indoor pool in the heart of the city’s financial district. Every room at JW Marriott Chicago features a 42-inch flat-screen LCD TV with Netflix streaming and satellite cable channels. The marble bathroom offers a double vanity, separate bath tub and shower and plush bath robes. Guests can enjoy fine-dining at the on-site restaurant, The Florentine, which features seasonal Italian cuisine. The Lobby Lounge offers a more casual setting, where guests can grab an appetizer during happy hour or gather for drinks after work. In-room dining services are available 24 hours for guest convenience. Navy Pier is 2 miles away from Marriott Chicago JW. The Monroe Public Transit stop is 3 blocks away and offers easy access to several of Chicago’s most popular attractions. Show full description

Cool. Beautiful. Rooftop restaurant. Popular among women. Just blocks away from the luxury shopping, dining and entertainment of Michigan Avenue’s Magnificent Mile, this boutique hotel is located in the heart of the Loop in downtown Chicago and offers a rooftop bar, complimentary evening wine hour and contemporary-styled guest rooms with free WiFi. Every room at Kimpton Gray Hotel includes a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station and a private bathroom with bathrobes and luxury Atelier Bloem bath products. Select rooms offer a separate living room and spa bath. Boleo offers breathtaking rooftop views alongside Latin-inspired cocktails and cuisine. Surrounded by the unique décor and marble furnishings of the lobby, guests can also grab a drink at the library-themed bar, Vol. 39. The hotel offers meeting and event spaces with large windows, high ceilings and modern business accommodations. There is also a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness centre. Gray Kimpton Hotel is located less than a mile away from Grant Park and the Art Institute. The hotel is a short 5-minute walk away from the Washington/Wells CTA train stop, offering easy access to the city’s top attractions. Show full description

Historic property. Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Historic Chicago architecture, designed by world renowned architect Daniel Burnham, with mosaic floors and marble ceilings inspire luxury at this hotel in Chicago’s Loop. Shopping on famed Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park are a short walk away. White and gray colors with mahogany furnishings are balanced by modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and plush bedding in each room. Select suites feature stunning views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop has a fitness centre and bicycle rental service. Pets receive free bedding and water upon request. Chicago’s entertainment centre, Navy Pier, is 3 km from the hotel. The Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are less than 5 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Highly elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Good breakfast. Popular among couples. Just 2 blocks away from the famed shopping, dining and entertainment on Michigan Avenue’s Magnificent Mile, this luxury hotel towers above the city in a skyscraper designed by renowned architect Mies van der Rohe, offering upscale amenities and stylish comfort in the heart of downtown Chicago. Warm tones and dark woods accent every room at The Langham Chicago, which feature a private bathroom with marble Alaskan white granite, a deep soaking bath tub, rainfall showerhead and upscale bath amenities. Views of the city skyline, Chicago River or Lake Michigan can be enjoyed from floor-to-ceiling windows. The award-winning wellness retreat, Chuan Spa, features healing holistic treatments to relax, renew and pamper, including a range of treatments inspired by Traditional Chinese Medicine, body rejuvenation and massage therapy. A state-of-the-art fitness studio is also available at the hotel. Travelle offers contemporary seasonal American cuisine for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Traditional afternoon tea can be enjoyed at the hotel lounge, Pavilion. Afternoon Tea with Wedgwood includes signature Langham teas, along with an array of sweet and savory bites. In-room dining services are also available for guest convenience. Show full description

Great location. Great value. Situated in Chicago, less than a 5-minute walk to Millennium Park and Cloud Gate - The Bean, Arlo Chicago provides a fitness centre and an on-site restaurant. The property is set within walking distance to CIBC Theatre, Bank of America Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Shops at Northbridge are less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel. All rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. An American breakfast is available every morning at Arlo Chicago. About Last Knife, the on-site steakhouse restaurant, offers American, seafood and local cuisine. When guests need guidance on where to visit, the reception will be happy to provide advice. DePaul University is less than 1 km from Arlo Chicago , while Chicago Board of Trade Building is a 12-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 15 km from the property. Show full description

Great value. Great location. Just 3 blocks away from the Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park, this Chicago hotel is located in the heart of the Loop and offers an on-site restaurant, state-of-the-art work stations, and free WiFi. All guest rooms at Central Loop Hotel have custom-designed furnishings and comfortable beds with down duvets and plush pillow top mattresses. The Magnificent Mile is 1.4 miles away and offers luxury shopping, dining and entertainment. They also include work desks with ergonomic chairs. Complimentary exercise equipment and air purifiers are available for room delivery upon request. Elephant & Castle Pub & Restaurants serves classic British and North American cuisine, along with a selection of imported draft beers and single malt scotch. The hotel also offers room service. The hotel’s 24 hour guest services/concierge desk is available to assist with restaurant and sight-seeing arrangements. There is also a 24-hour fitness center and a business center on-site. The Chicago Board of Trade is a 2-minute walk away. Show full description

Delightful property. Elegant. Great location. Opened January 2021. Set in Chicago, 1.6 km from Ohio Street Beach, Pendry Chicago offers accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 2.4 km from Oak Street Beach. The rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Pendry Chicago also feature a city view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. The accommodation offers a terrace. You can play billiards at this 4-star hotel. There is an in-house bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Popular points of interest near Pendry Chicago include Millennium Station, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Cloud Gate - The Bean. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 18 km from the hotel. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Opened February 2023. Located in Chicago, less than 1 km from Ohio Street Beach, The St. Regis Chicago offers accommodation with a restaurant, private parking and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The hotel provides an indoor pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and room service. At the hotel every room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The St. Regis Chicago every room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an American breakfast. The St. Regis Chicago offers a sauna. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Navy Pier, Shops at Northbridge and Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 20 km from The St. Regis Chicago. Show full description

Great value. A short 7-minute walk of the Quincy/Wells Subway Station and Willis Tower Skydeck, Club Quarters Hotel Central Loop, Chicago is located in downtown Chicago and features a restaurant, pub and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi access is available. The contemporary guest rooms provide a flat-screen cable TV, iPod docking station and desk. A coffee machine and complimentary bottled water are provided in each room. Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant, an English-style pub, serves British and American cuisine and offers over 100 beers and Scotch whiskeys. A variety of cardio equipment is available to use at Central Loop Club Quarters’ gym. The hotel also has 24-hour concierge service. Club Quarters is less than 1 mile from Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. Show full description