Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel)

 5 stars
160 East Pearson Street Water Tower Place, Chicago, United States  show mapSave
From  US$ 263
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4
out of 5
Excellent
Based on  82 reviews
Overall a wonderful stay, we benefitted from a very good rate and the lobby is spectacular.
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  • Facilities

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.

Location

hotel Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Chicago location

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

Facilities

General
  • Parking (fee required)
  • Car rental
  • Currency exchange
  • Elevator
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Newspapers/magazines
Activities
  • Spa & wellness center
Services
  • Laundry
  • Massage services
  • Ticket service
  • Dry cleaning
Dining facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • In-room breakfast
Business facilities
  • Wi-Fi Internet
  • Fax/photocopying
Meeting facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Children's facilities
  • Child care
Facilities for people with disabilities
  • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
Leisure and relaxation facilities
  • Swimming pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Room facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room safe

Policies

Check-In

from  3 pm

Check-Out

until  12 pm

Pets

Pets are allowed on request

Children and extra beds
  • All children under the age of 18 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
  • Older children/adults may stay in the hotel for free. 
  • One child under the age of 1 may stay for free. 
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Room

City view, Lake view

Double Beds or Twin Beds or King Size Bed - 410 sq. feet

Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Standard Room
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Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Standard Room
Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Standard Room
Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Standard Room

Elegant room has a sleeping zone, work area and convenient bathroom.

    Executive Suite

    City view

    King Size Bed - 560 sq. feet

    Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite
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    Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite
    Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite
    Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite
    Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite

    This room with contemporary interior includes a bedroom and a comfy living room. Bathroom has all modern amenities.

      Michigan Avenue Suite

      King Size Bed - 865 sq. feet

      Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Michigan Avenue Suite
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      Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Michigan Avenue Suite
      Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Michigan Avenue Suite
      Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Michigan Avenue Suite

      Elegant room with large windows comprises a bedroom, a living room and two bathrooms.

        Deluxe Suite

        Lake view

        King Size Bed - 1005 sq. feet

        Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Deluxe Suite
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        Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Deluxe Suite

        Large room has a bedroom, a living room with dining area and a modern bathroom.

          Executive Suite

          King Size Bed

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          Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Executive Suite
            Double Room

            Lake view

            King Size Bed

            Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Double Room
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            Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Double Room
              Deluxe Suite

              Lake view

              King Size Bed

              Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Deluxe Suite
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              Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) Deluxe Suite

                Ritz Carlton Chicago LocationWhat's nearby

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                What's nearby

                Attractions for Tourists
                • Old Water Tower Chicago - 200yd
                • John Hancock Observatory - 200yd
                General
                • Time Life Building - 700yd
                Shopping Areas
                • Water Tower Place - 200yd
                • Magnificent Mile - 400yd
                • Shops at Northbridge - 700yd
                Museums
                • City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower - 200yd
                • Museum Shop of the Art Inst - 200yd
                • Museum of Contemporary Art - 200yd
                • Terra Museum of American Art - 400yd
                • Bethel Cultural Arts Center - 400yd
                • Arts Club of Chicago - 500yd
                • Mimi International - 500yd
                • American Bar Association Museum of Law - 600yd
                • Palette and Chisel Acad-Fine Art - 700yd
                Universities, Institutes
                • Loyola University of Chicago - 200yd
                • Quigley Preparatory Seminary - 200yd
                • Northwestern Medical Faculty - 400yd
                • Northwestern University - 400yd
                • N'western Univ Medical School - 400yd
                • American College of Surgeons - 500yd
                • Northwestern University School of Law - 600yd
                • Ruth Page Foundation School - 700yd
                • Vip Schools Inc - 700yd
                Medical care and Hospitals
                • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 400yd
                • Rehab Institute Of Chicago - 400yd
                • Va Chicago Health Care System - 500yd
                Casinos
                • Venetian Casino Resort - 400yd
                • Par-A-Dice Riverboat Casino - 400yd

                The Ritz Carlton Chicago Reviews

                Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at The Ritz Carlton Chicago

                Average guest rating

                4.0
                out of 5
                Excellent
                Based on 82 reviews

                Rating by category:

                Rooms
                4.1
                Service
                3.6
                Location
                4.7
                Value
                3.9
                Dining
                3.5

                Individual guest reviews

                • The housekeeping staff were very polite, our room was spacious, great coffee delivered promptly in AM.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    5.0
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                • As usual, the staff up front was pleasant and accommodating, the room was plenty spacious for the three of us.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.5
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    4
                • Thanks to the wonderful staff expecially the concierge staff, room service perfect.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    5.0
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                • Great value and top of the line location, a clean room is the most important thing about a hotel to me, the staff is very efficient and nice.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.7
                  • Location
                    4
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    5
                • The location is convenient to many sights and shopping opportunities, the gym is well stocked for a hotel gym and the lobby is beautiful, service is great from front desk to bell boys.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.7
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    4
                • Rooms are well sized and offer good views, this hotel contiues to be a great special occasion/getaway location.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.5
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Value
                    4
                • The beds are incredibly comfortable and views are fantastic, the location near the Watertower place is also great.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    5.0
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Value
                    5
                • Very convenient location for business pleasure, great hotel and friendly staff that goes above and beyond, A. Our room was perfect.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.8
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    4
                • Great location too, lovely stay and the staff were all very kind and helpful. Room service was fast and flavorful.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    5.0
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    5
                • The staff were greaat, the rooms were great and the location was great too, the welcome and upgrade was fantastic. The services were good.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.3
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Service
                    3
                  • Value
                    5
                • Our room was more than adequate and our view was great, services were good. Our suite was nicely appointed and the staff were very accommodating.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.3
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    3
                • Etc_ location is ideal for any visitor and the hotel staff are really pleasant. Great room and great exercise facility.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.7
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Value
                    4
                • As always our suite had an amazing view of the water tower and the room service is to die for, the location of the hotel is very accessible to local attractions and Michigan Ave.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.5
                  • Location
                    5
                  • Value
                    4
                • Nice atmosfer in the hotel, excellent service and bright and airy for a 400 sq ft room. Good food.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.9
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    5
                • Loved everything about our stay and friendly staff. Clean room great bed.

                  My rating for the hotel:

                  • Average rating
                    4.7
                  • Rooms
                    5
                  • Service
                    5
                  • Value
                    5
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