Editorial review:
A five star hotel located within the Water Tower Palace, offers everything one expects from a Ritz: superb service (score tickets for a Oprah show with a few weeks notice from the concierge), gourmet dinning and classically decorated and spacious rooms, some of which offer stunning Mag Mile views.
Verified Reviews:
- $40 plus per night parking - Bed was extremely comfortable - 2 bathrooms were tiny
- Bathroom was fabulous with marble floors - Room service was superb - Wonderful comfy robes
- Attached to the water tower shopping - Comfortable bed - Had a view of the lake - Great sheets
- There was no coffee-maker - Lobby is spectacular - Rooms were large and luxurious
- Concierge was excellent - Staff was professional - Breakfast buffet in the dining room is incredible
Overview
This grand and prestigious 5-star Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) offers a restaurant as well as on-site indoor heated pool and spa.
Rooms
The property comprises of large and spacious rooms well-appointed with Wi-Fi, high-speed internet and flat-screen TV as well as spacious bathrooms. Some of the guestrooms have lake views.
Eat
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas
and is free of charge
Guest Parking
Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is USD 48 per day.
Number of floors 15. Number of rooms 434.

Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) is located in Gold Coast district, 10m from Water Tower Place, City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower and John Hancock Observatory. Within easy reach of Old Water Tower Chicago and Museum of Contemporary Art.
Getting around.
The hotel stands within 5 minutes of walking to the Michigan & Chestnut bus stop and only 450m from the Chicago-Red subway station. With fast access to Merrill C Meigs (closed) airport, which is 5km away.
Distance to:
- City Center - 1.4mi
- Airport: Merrill C Meigs (closed) - 2.7mi, Midway - 10.1mi
- Train Station: Millenium Station - 1600yd, Ogilvie Transportation Center - 1.4mi
- Underground station: LaSalle "L" Station (Blue Line) - 1.6mi, - 200yd
- Bus stop - 200yd
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| Check-Out | until 12 pm |
| Pets | Pets are allowed on request |
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Rooms and availability
Standard Room
City view, Lake view Double Beds or Twin Beds or King Size Bed - 410 sq. feet |
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Executive Suite
City view King Size Bed - 560 sq. feet |
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Michigan Avenue Suite
King Size Bed - 865 sq. feet |
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Deluxe Suite
Lake view King Size Bed - 1005 sq. feet |
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Executive Suite
King Size Bed |
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Double Room
Lake view King Size Bed |
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Deluxe Suite
Lake view King Size Bed |
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Why book with us?
- No prepayments
- Pay at the hotel, credit card details are only required to guarantee your booking.
- Low prices
- Enjoy our best price guarantee and special offers.
- Free cancellations
- Usually cancellations can be made without charge close to your arrival date (check policies).
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