Pet Friendly Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Name: Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile, Chicago
Address: 243 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60611
Price range: US$93+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

243 East Ontario Street, Chicago, 60611

Close to Ohio Street Beach

Great

8.3

/10

3.5

Loved by Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile guests

Fast check-in

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Good location

"I loved the pool table, the communal kitchen which was super handy and the robot which had lollipops in it, which was super cute."

Dilara from United Kingdom

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"The pool was really nice - great view from the 19th floor!!"

Renee B from United States

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"The bar area was hopping on Friday night with the awesome DJ playing his horn with the music!"

Valerie

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Aloft Chicago Mag Mile - Modern 3-star hotel with indoor pool and prime Magnificent Mile location

Located on the former site of Chicago's MCA, Aloft Chicago Mag Mile stands in the heart of the Magnificent Mile shopping district. This 3-star Chicago hotel houses 337 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LED TVs, refrigerators, safes, and premium bedding. The W XYZ Bar serves as a popular hangout spot for both hotel guests and downtown locals. Guests have access to an indoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary bikes. The property features 1374 square feet of conference space, a business center with printing services, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Select rooms offer views of downtown Chicago, while all accommodations include satellite TV channels, coffee makers, and premium bath amenities. The hotel's position provides direct access to Oak Street Beach, Shops at Northbridge, and Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art. Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Navy Pier, and the Riverfront are all within walking distance.

Pros

Free bike rentals for exploring the city

Pet-friendly accommodation at no additional charge

Billiards available for guest entertainment

Comprehensive accessibility features including pool lifts and mobility-adapted rooms

Cons

No on-site parking (nearest garage is 0.3 miles away at Erie Ontario)

Distance to Midway International Airport may require extended travel time

“The Aloft Chicago Mag Mile makes a vibrant impression with its modern design. I noted the lively bar scene and eco-friendly practices, as well as its prime location for exploring both downtown and the Magnificent Mile. For travelers who want to bring their four-legged friend, the pet-friendly policy is a plus.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessRunner's Paradise

The hotel's location is perfect for runners. You can easily jog to the lakeside path or the riverwalk. Plus, it's close to the marathon start!

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingUrban Oasis

The lobby is a chill zone. There's music, seating, a pool table. Perfect for escaping the city heat and relaxing with friends.

Isabelle from France

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DiningSnack Attack

The lobby has a 24-hour shop. You can grab small bites and water anytime. Super convenient for late-night cravings.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Media & EntertainmentTechie Treat

Rooms have huge 65-inch TVs. Perfect for movies! Plus, you can control the TV with your phone using a QR code.

Rajesh from India

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Transfer Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile invites guests to indulge in modern American flavors across two inviting venues. Whether enjoying a dynamic breakfast at Re:Fuel or unwinding with crafted cocktails at W XYZ Bar, culinary experiences reflect the vibrant spirit of the city in a warm, contemporary setting.

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Re:Fuel

American

Ambiance

Modern and vibrant, perfect for a casual breakfast get-together.

Key Offerings

Start the day right with a variety of hearty breakfast options designed to energize; enjoy a relaxed atmosphere ideal for quick bites or leisurely meals.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from Wednesday to Sunday, 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

W XYZ Bar

American

Ambiance

Stylish and relaxed, a social hub for guests and locals alike.

Key Offerings

Sip creative craft cocktails and enjoy a selection of light bites in a lively atmosphere that buzzes with energy; a popular spot for evening gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open nightly from Monday to Sunday, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile Location

243 East Ontario Street, Chicago, 60611

Explore Chicago

Navy Pier

17 minutes' walk

Navy Pier features rides, restaurants, and cultural events. Enjoy stunning lake views and seasonal festivals.

360 Chicago Observation Deck

11 minutes' walk

The observation deck offers breathtaking city views from the 94th floor. Experience the thrilling TILT ride.

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

8 minutes' walk

This museum showcases modern art exhibitions. Check out unique installations and special events throughout the year.

Cloud Gate

19 minutes' walk

Iconic sculpture known as 'The Bean' reflects the skyline. Located in Millennium Park, it's a must-see photo spot.

Bike Rentals along the Chicago River

6 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring lakeside paths. Ideal for a scenic ride along the Chicago River.

Yoga Classes at Grant Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes take place seasonally at Grant Park, offering relaxation amidst nature and city views.

Nando's Peri-Peri

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with spicy Portuguese-style chicken. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with outdoor seating.

Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its unique donuts and tasty fried chicken. Great for breakfast or a sweet treat to go.

The Chicago Theatre

16 minutes' walk

This historic venue hosts concerts and live performances. Known for its stunning marquee and rich history.

Chicago Cultural Center

16 minutes' walk

A hub for cultural events, featuring art exhibitions, free concerts, and beautiful architecture. Ideal for all ages.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Chicago 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 31 min · 12.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Train
Millenium Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Millennium Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Grand 9 min · 2300 ft
Chicago 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

352

Former name

aloft chicago mag mile

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1860 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

76 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Modern infrastructure

Good bed

Cons

Thin walls

Uncomfortable pillows

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FAQs

About Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile

How far is Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel from the city centre?

Chicago city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

Guests of the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel can visit the fancy high - rise Shops at Northbridge Mall (only a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the neo - Gothic skyscraper "Tribune Tower" placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel features a private parking lot on site.

What payment methods are available in the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

At the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.

What room types are available at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

King Room Mobility or hearing accessible, Two-Bedroom King Suite, and Queen Room Mobility or hearing accessible are among the room types available at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel.

Is the Chicago hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Chicago hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel conveniently features conference facilities and a photocopy machine as well as a conference space and meeting rooms on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel provides dry cleaning service, housekeeping, and launderettes.

Which facilities are available in the Chicago hotel?

The Chicago hotel is equipped with a vending machine and a lift as well as 24-hour security service and a luggage locker for safety purposes.

Is swimming pool available at Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Chicago Mag Mile hotel features a heated swimming pool.