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521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60611

The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago - Art Deco landmark with rooftop dining and direct shopping access

Located in Chicago's Magnificent Mile, this 4-star Chicago hotel occupies the historic McGraw-Hill building, featuring Art Deco sculptural reliefs by Gwen Lux from the late 1920s. The property houses 34 spacious suites with custom murals influenced by Lux's iconic sculptures, pillowtop mattresses, and flat-screen TVs. Upstairs at The Gwen, the modern rooftop restaurant, serves American cuisine alongside signature cocktails and tabletop fire pits with downtown views. The 2000-square-foot fitness center includes free weights, cardio machines, and yoga equipment. Business travelers have access to 15000 square feet of event spaces enhanced by natural light and city views. The Gwen offers enclosed access to The Shops at North Bridge, featuring Nordstrom and 43 additional retailers including Louis Vuitton and Hugo Boss. The Luxury Collection property stands 0.5 miles from Tribune Tower and Wrigley Building, with Navy Pier 1 mile away.

The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago: Pros

- Art-filled lobby features dramatic lighting and custom trellis design - Complimentary bicycles and shopping tote bags provided - Gwen Lux Suite Terrace spans 1000 square feet with Michigan Avenue views - Hot apple cranberry cider served throughout the day

The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago: Cons

- Wi-Fi access requires additional fee - Limited seating at rooftop restaurant with only dozen tables

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Queen Room
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380 sq. feet 
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King Suite
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5 persons
560 sq. feet 
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Junior Suite
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915 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
Chicago 1.3 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 10.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 17.9 mi
Train
Millennium Station2700 ft
Millenium Station3000 ft
Metro stations
Grand1400 ft
Chicago2300 ft

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60611
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521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 60611
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
1100 ft
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
1000 ft
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
1200 ft
300 N State St
Marina City
2000 ft
201 E Ontario St
Arts Club of Chicago
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
600 ft
Restaurants
Eataly
700 ft
43 E Ohio St
Kostali
100 ft
521 N Rush St Inside The Gwen
Giordano's
1600 ft
730 N Rush St
Sugar Factory
200 ft
55 E Grand Ave
Bandera Restaurant
600 ft
535 N Michigan Ave Ste 208
Upstairs at the Gwen
1100 ft
521 N Rush St
Vosges Haut-Chocolat
600 ft
520 N Michigan Ave
Grand Lux Cafe
900 ft
600 N Michigan Ave Ste 7
Garrett Popcorn Shops
1100 ft
151 N Michigan Ave
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