6 of the Best Luxury Hotels in Chicago
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With so many incredible luxury hotels in Chicago, it’s hard to know where to begin. But don’t worry, we have done our research and found exactly what you need.
I have compiled a list of the best luxury hotels in Chicago that will leave you feeling like royalty. From breathtaking views to impeccable service, these are some of the finest places to stay when visiting Chicago.
Whether you’re planning an intimate getaway or just a weekend getaway with friends, these hotels will make sure that every moment is unforgettable.
So let’s get into it! Here’s our pick of the Most Luxurious Hotels in Chicago.
The Langham Chicago
First on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is The Langham.
Set in a Mies van der Rohe landmark tower with sweeping views of Lake Michigan, this contemporary hotel is an 11-minute walk from Millennium Park and a 12-minute walk from the Magnificent Mile.
The airy, chic rooms come with floor-to-ceiling windows and walnut vanities, plus soaking tubs and private bars. They also feature flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Suites come with separate living rooms with pull-out sofas, and water views.
Amenities include a sleek spa, a modern Mediterranean restaurant, and a lounge serving afternoon tea. There’s also an upscale health club and spa with an indoor pool, as well as meeting and event space.
The Peninsula Chicago
Second on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is The Peninsula.
Set in a landmark high-rise, this elegant luxury hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art and a 4-minute walk from the Chicago Ave. subway station.
Sophisticated rooms and suites offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars and iPod docks, plus marble bathrooms with TVs. Some rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Lake Michigan.
Dining options include a swanky Chinese eatery, a European-style cafe, a cocktail bar and an ornate international restaurant. A rooftop spa offers a fitness center, a swimming pool and a sun terrace.
The Ritz-Carlton
Third on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is The Ritz-Carlton.
On downtown’s Magnificent Mile, this sleek upscale hotel is 4 minutes’ walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art and 7 minutes’ walk from the Chicago-Red metro station.
Refined rooms offer lake or skyline views and feature minibars, flat-screen TVs, DVD players and free Wi-Fi. Suites come with living rooms with French doors and pull-out sofas, and upgraded suites have dining rooms and penthouse views.
Downstairs, there’s a sophisticated brasserie and bar, plus a seasonal rooftop lounge. Other amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness room and a day spa, plus yoga and exercise classes.
Nobu Hotel Chicago
Next on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is Nobu Hotel.
Amid restaurants and bars in the West Loop, this upscale, Japanese-inspired hotel is a 3-minute walk from an El station, a mile from Willis Tower and 2 miles from The Art Institute of Chicago.
Sleek, refined rooms feature Wi-Fi and smart TVs, as well as Nespresso machines and yoga mats. Upgraded rooms have living space and some come with dining areas and in-room soaking tubs.
Dining options include an upscale Japanese restaurant, a sushi bar, and a sophisticated rooftop eatery that has city views. There’s also a fitness center and an indoor pool.
Four Seasons Chicago
Next on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is the Four Seasons.
In a skyscraper above a shopping mall, this luxury hotel is a 7-minute walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art and 1 mile from Navy Pier.
Refined rooms feature city or Lake Michigan views, and come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, as well as minibars and marble bathrooms. Suites come with sweeping views, and separate sitting areas.
Amenities include a high-end restaurant serving contemporary cuisine, and a spa with health and beauty treatments. There’s also an indoor pool and hot tub, plus a sauna, steam rooms, a gym and a fine art collection.
Pendry Chicago
Last on our list of Luxury Hotels in Chicago is Pendry Chicago.
Set within the 1929 art deco Carbide & Carbon Building, this high-end hotel is 4 minutes’ walk from the Chicago River and a mile from the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
Sophisticated rooms have Wi-Fi, smart TVs and sitting areas. Upgraded rooms offer city or river views, and suites come with sitting areas and living rooms. Room service is available here 24/7.
Amenities include a posh French restaurant, a cozy bar, and a seasonal rooftop terrace with a bar, plus a gym and breakfast.
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