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Hotel Overview

323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601-9722
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Close to Grant Park
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Swissotel Chicago - Luxury hotel with lakefront views near Magnificent Mile

Swissotel Chicago is located in Chicago Loop, where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan. The hotel features 661 rooms with views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, or the Chicago skyline. Dining options include The Palm, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Amuse, a lobby lounge with hand-crafted cocktails. The hotel offers 65,000 square feet of event space, including the 14,000-square-foot Zurich Ballroom. A 43rd-floor penthouse fitness center is available. The property is steps from Millennium Park, Grant Park, and the Art Institute of Chicago.

Additional perks of the hotel

Pet-friendly accommodations

24-hour valet parking ($84/day) and self-parking ($65/day)

UPS Store on-site

Express elevators to the 42nd-floor ballroom

Daily Vitality fitness classes

Complimentary VIP Shedd Aquarium tickets with select packages

Rooms

Classic City View rooms feature park or city views, LCD split-screen TVs, and separate baths with showers. Classic River View rooms include Chicago River and skyline views, Keurig coffee makers, and executive work areas. Classic Lake View rooms offer views of Lake Michigan and Navy Pier, with separate tubs and showers. Premier Corner King rooms provide panoramic city, lake, or river views, oversized workspaces, and luxury bathrooms. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, high-speed internet, and ergonomic chairs.

Other conveniences

Multi-media docking stations in Pinnacle City View rooms

In-room safes and hair dryers

On-site dry-cleaning services

Tea and coffee-making facilities in select rooms

Separate sitting areas in suites

Complimentary access to the Penthouse Fitness Center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for iconic masterpieces.
  • Enjoy deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for a local favorite.
  • Take an architectural boat tour on the Chicago River.
  • Stroll through Millennium Park to see Cloud Gate and more.
  • Check out the vibrant food scene at the Chicago French Market.
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room River View Disability Access or Bath Tub
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Lifestyle Suite 1 King
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lifestyle Suite View 1 King
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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, The Palm beckons with a delightful blend of American, Italian, and steakhouse cuisines, offering a culinary retreat within an elegant, traditional setting. Emphasizing quality and comfort, dining here promises a memorable experience 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
A traditional and elegant dining space with large glass windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings feature premium steaks, classic Italian dishes, and a selection of fresh seafood, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal dining experience.
Open Monday to Thursday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM, and weekends from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Hotel 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
1800 ft
Park
Maggie Daley Park
2000 ft
376 N Michigan Ave
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1700 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
1600 ft
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FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
700 ft
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Columbus Tap
900 ft
200 N Columbus Dr
Chicago Burger Company
1500 ft
301 East North Water Street
Fairmont
900 ft
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American Craft Kitchen & Bar
700 ft
151 E Wacker Dr Hyatt Regency Chicago
Lizzie McNeill's Irish Pub
1700 ft
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Eggy's Diner
1200 ft
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Giordano's
2000 ft
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Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
13 minutes' walk
Iconic green space featuring Cloud Gate sculpture, cultural events, and free concerts in the summer.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
20 minutes' walk
Historic pier packed with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Ferris wheel and seasonal fireworks.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
16 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing extensive collections, including Impressionist and American art. Free admission days available.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Chicago from the 94th floor, featuring the unique Tilt attraction for a thrilling experience.
Bike Rental along Lakefront
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails along Lake Michigan. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Maggie Daley Park offer a serene environment for relaxation and well-being.
Chicago River Architectural Boat Tour
15 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours showcasing stunning architecture along the river. Seasonal availability; book in advance.
Kayaking on the Chicago River
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activity with rentals available. Experience the skyline from a unique vantage point.
FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere featuring American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and craft cocktails.
Chicago Burger Company
Chicago Burger Company
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving gourmet burgers, fries, and shakes. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal with a family-friendly vibe.
Columbus Tap
Columbus Tap
4 minutes' walk
Craft beer and comfort food in a relaxed setting. Great for sports fans, featuring various local brews.
Fairmont
Fairmont
4 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining experience with elegant decor and an extensive menu featuring seasonal dishes.
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting free art exhibitions, concerts, and events. A hub of creativity and local culture.
The Second City
12 minutes' walk
Comedy venue known for its improv and sketch shows, suitable for all ages. Great place for a fun evening.
Live Jazz at the Jazz Showcase
12 minutes' drive
Iconic jazz club featuring live performances from renowned artists. Great ambiance for music lovers.
Bub City
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with country music, BBQ, and a bustling atmosphere. Ideal for a fun night with friends.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Chicago26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Train
Millenium Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Millennium Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
State/Lake10 min  ·  2700 ft
Lake10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Swissotel Chicago
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in at Swissotel Chicago?
12 January 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Are refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
8 February 2025
Each guest room is equipped with a refrigerator for your convenience.
Can I find a room with two queen beds and a lake view on a high floor?
21 March 2025
Yes, there are rooms available with two queen beds and a lovely lake view on higher floors.
Is there valet parking available at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $78 for 24 hours, while self-parking is available for $60 per day.
Are smoking options available for guests who smoke?
15 May 2025
The hotel is smoke-free, but designated smoking areas are located outside.
Is there a swimming pool at Swissotel Chicago?
30 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no pool at the hotel; however, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Can guests store their luggage before check-in?
12 July 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored with the bellman if you arrive before check-in time.
Are fitness classes offered for guests during their stay?
28 August 2025
Yes, guests can participate in weekly Vitality fitness classes to stay active.
Is Wi-Fi access available in the hotel rooms?
14 September 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What dining options can guests enjoy at Swissotel Chicago?
20 October 2025
Guests can savor delicious meals at The Palm steakhouse and enjoy beverages at Amuse lobby lounge.

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