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About the Hotel

323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601-9722
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Steps from Maggie Daley Park
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Swissotel Chicago - A 42-story triangular hotel with panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Chicago River, and city skyline

Located where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan in the Chicago Loop, this Harry Weese-designed Chicago hotel features 661 rooms across 42 stories. The Swissotel Chicago's guest rooms include LCD TVs, oversized work areas with ergonomic chairs, and separate bath and shower facilities. Two restaurants serve guests: The Palm, open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Amuse lobby lounge. The 43rd-floor houses a Penthouse Fitness Center with city views. For events, the property offers 65000 square feet of meeting space, including the 14000-square-foot Zurich Ballroom with 17-foot ceilings and the crystal chandelier-adorned Élevé on the 42nd floor. Swissotel Chicago stands steps from the Magnificent Mile's luxury shops and one kilometer from Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Navy Pier.

Pros

Express elevators provide direct access to the 42nd-floor event spaces

All rooms feature multimedia docking stations for simultaneous device usage

The triangular glass design allows for unobstructed views from most rooms

On-site UPS store available for business services

Cons

Valet parking costs $84 per day

Location between major thoroughfares can experience heavy traffic

“This hotel stands out with its all-glass triangular design, offering great views and a prime location for exploring downtown. The proximity to key attractions and the business district make it a practical choice. I particularly like the well-appointed rooms, which provide a comfortable and quiet retreat.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or River View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room River View Disability Access or Bath Tub
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Lifestyle Suite 1 King
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lifestyle Suite View 1 King
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Swissotel Chicago, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Palm, featuring a blend of American, Italian, and classic steakhouse flavors. Set in a traditional ambiance, this restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere to savor exquisite dishes just steps away from the vibrant Magnificent Mile.
Swissotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Swissotel Chicago Restaurant photo
Swissotel Chicago Restaurant photo

The Palm

American, Italian, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional setting with elegant decor, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include succulent steaks, Italian favorites, and signature cocktails perfect for any palate. The Palm is known for its attentive service and a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM.

Location

323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601-9722
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323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601-9722
Nearby
Park
Grant Park
530 m
Park
Maggie Daley Park
600 m
376 N Michigan Ave
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
500 m
Museum
American Writers Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Island Party Hut
1.1 km
355 East Riverwalk South
FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
200 m
221 N Columbus Dr Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Columbus Tap
250 m
200 N Columbus Dr
Chicago Burger Company
450 m
301 East North Water Street
Fairmont
270 m
South Columbus Drive
American Craft Kitchen & Bar
200 m
151 E Wacker Dr Hyatt Regency Chicago
Lizzie McNeill's Irish Pub
490 m
400 N McClurg Ct
Eggy's Diner
360 m
333 E Benton Pl Ste 103
Giordano's
590 m
130 E Randolph St Prudential Plaza
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
13 minutes' walk
Home to public art and performance spaces, this iconic park features Cloud Gate and free events throughout the year.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
16 minutes' walk
A world-renowned art museum, showcasing a vast collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment destination with shops, restaurants, and rides, including the iconic Ferris wheel with stunning skyline views.
Grant Park
Grant Park
7 minutes' walk
Known as Chicago's front yard, this large urban park hosts events and features beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Bike Rentals along the Lakefront
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy Chicago's scenic lakefront with bike rentals available through various vendors for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments at Health Club
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with various wellness treatments at nearby health and spa centers offering seasonal packages.
Chicago River Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak on the Chicago River, with rental services available for all experience levels during summer.
FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
3 minutes' walk
Rustic American fare featuring locally-sourced ingredients; known for its steaks and signature craft cocktails.
Columbus Tap
Columbus Tap
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery emphasizing local brews and hearty dishes; known for its inviting atmosphere and burgers.
Chicago Burger Company
Chicago Burger Company
6 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in mouthwatering burgers with unique toppings, perfect for a quick meal or family fun.
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful landmark with free art exhibits, cultural performances, and the stunning Tiffany Dome; great for all ages.
The Second City
15 minutes' drive
Famous comedy club known for its improv and sketch shows; a fun night out for couples and friends seeking laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)31 min  ·  20.3 km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)46 min  ·  30.1 km
Train
Millenium Station6 min  ·  500 m
Millennium Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
State/Lake10 min  ·  800 m
Lake10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 87 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$38 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
43
Number of rooms:
646
FAQs
About Swissotel Chicago
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swissotel Chicago?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Swissotel Chicago?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 87 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What are the dining options available at Swissotel Chicago?
On-site dining includes The Palm, which offers classic American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as Amuse, which serves small plates and cocktails.
How far is Swissotel Chicago from popular attractions?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (2 km), the Art Institute of Chicago (2 km), and Navy Pier (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swissotel Chicago?
Rooms feature a flat-screen LCD TV, oversized work space, in-room safe, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
What wellness facilities are available at Swissotel Chicago?
The hotel includes a Penthouse Fitness Center with breathtaking views and offers a variety of massage therapies.
What is the distance from Swissotel Chicago to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Midway International Airport.
What business facilities does Swissotel Chicago provide?
The hotel offers 6038.7 m² of meeting space, a business center, and high-speed Internet access.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Swissotel Chicago?
The staff at the hotel is bilingual, typically speaking both English and Spanish.
How close is Swissotel Chicago to public transportation?
The hotel is conveniently located 0.5 km from the nearest State/Lake subway station.
What additional services are available for families at Swissotel Chicago?
The hotel provides babysitting services, cots, and children's entertainment options.
What type of hotel is Swissotel Chicago?
Swissotel Chicago is a luxury hotel focused on business travel and cultural exploration.

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