Le Meridien Essex Chicago, Chicago
About the Hotel
Le Meridien Essex Chicago - A Michigan Avenue luxury hotel with city and lake views, steps from Grant Park
Located on Michigan Avenue's Cultural Mile, Le Meridien Essex Chicago stands among the city's most iconic cultural attractions. This 4-star Chicago hotel features 254 rooms equipped with 55-inch Smart TVs, espresso machines, high-speed WiFi, and safes. Select rooms offer views of Grant Park, Lake Michigan, and Buckingham Fountain. The property includes a well-equipped fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights. A French restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner on-site. For business travelers, the hotel provides conference spaces and meeting rooms. The Museum Campus, housing the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, and Field Museum, is accessible via the hotel's complimentary shuttle service. The property sits within walking distance of the Museum of Contemporary Photography, while the Magnificent Mile's shopping district is a seven-minute drive away.
Le Meridien Essex Chicago: Pros
- Complimentary shuttle service to Museum Campus and North Michigan Avenue - Rooftop garden offering Lake Michigan views - Steps from a 20-mile lakefront path for running, walking, and biking - Located between Grant Park and the Chicago Loop's architectural landmarks
Le Meridien Essex Chicago: Cons
- Seven-minute drive to Magnificent Mile shopping district - Limited dining options within immediate vicinity (nearest restaurants 0.3 miles away)
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock