Chicago, Illinois is on the banks of Lake Michigan. Lakeside attractions near downtown Chicago are centered around the Chicago River and include the Navy Pier, Millennium Park, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and numerous upscale clubs, restaurants, theaters and bars. Lakefront Chicago hotels are centrally located in the heart of the downtown district and are within walking distance of many of Chicago's must-see attractions.
The Drake Hotel is a world famous luxury hotel located a half mile north of the Navy Pier and near the John Hancock Center. Hotel amenities include a news stand, concierge service, gift shop, florist, lounge, fitness center and three on-site restaurants. Guest accommodations are nonsmoking and include luxury bedding, sofas, work desks, high-speed wireless Internet and cable TV.
The Drake Hotel
140 East Walton Street
Chicago, IL 60611-1501
312-787-2200
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The Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile is centrally located near the Navy Pier and within walking distance of the Magnificent Mile entertainment district. This is a Marriott Rewards category five hotel that features an indoor pool, fitness center, complimentary Starbucks coffee and a full-service business center. Guest accommodations include pull-out sofa beds, microwaves, high-speed wireless Internet and cable TV.
Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
165 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312-573-0800
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The Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile is situated among the restaurants and shops of the Magnificent Mile district, and is a few blocks from the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. This high-rise hotel features over 1000 guest rooms and 90,000 square feet of meeting area. Each guest room includes an in-room safe, luxury bedding, high-speed wireless Internet, cable TV and an alarm clock. Hotel amenities include a health club, indoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant.
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
312-836-0100
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The W Chicago - Lakeshore Hotel is the closest hotel to Lake Michigan and less than a half mile from the Navy Pier and beach area. This hotel features a roof-top lounge that overlooks Lake Michigan to the east and the Magnificent Mile entertainment district to the west. Guests enjoy a heated indoor pool, spa and fitness center. Guest accommodations have LCD TVs, wireless Internet and great views of the area.
The W Chicago - Lakeshore Hotel
644 N. Lakeshore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
312-943-9200
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