Chicago is a world-class city known for exciting nightlife, incredible dining options, sports, and shopping. Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, Hipmunk has narrowed down these five boutique hotels that boast excellent amenities, offering exceptional value for your stay in the Windy City.
Located in the heart of Chicago, near the Magnificent Mile and Chicago Loop, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, has unbeatable amenities. Each room features a limestone bath, DVD player, flat screen HDTV, and a kitchen. An on-site spa, fitness center, childcare, and laundry service help to make your stay comfortable and convenient. An added bonus is the attaché service, providing assistance for your business and personal needs, including personalized stationary and business cards.
Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport
You won’t have any worries about making that early morning flight when you choose the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport hotel. Connected to the airport by underground walkway, this convenient hotel boasts sound proof windows, an indoor pool, steam room, health club, and sauna for guests. Stays here also offer on-site dining options that include a live music club, restaurant, and café. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep with black drapes and comfortable bedding, ensuring a pleasant trip.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Close to the Navy Pier and countless restaurants, bike paths, and park space, Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North, is the perfect choice for business or pleasure travelers looking for great amenities at an affordable price. Your stay guarantees you a complimentary buffet breakfast, LED flat screen TV, ergonomic work space, and free high-speed internet. Guests can feel good about their choice at this LEED-certified hotel, one of just a few in Chicago. Business travelers can enjoy a spacious meeting room, enhanced Wi-Fi services, and free use of audiovisual equipment.
Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel
Close to Wrigley Field, the Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel, in Chicago, is a great deal for amenities and location. Each delux guest room is outfitted with a king-sized bed, comfortable linens, whirlpool tub, and Keurig coffee maker. A buffet-style breakfast is available for guests, offering a variety of pastries and beverages in the morning. This hotel is pet-friendly and you’ll love the convenience to Lincoln Park Zoo, Halsted Street, and The Navy Pier. Keeping up with your fitness regimen is easy to do with the on-site fitness center, outfitted with treadmills and weights. Complete your relaxing getaway by visiting the European dry sauna, free for guests.
Aloft Chicago City Center
Shopping on Michigan Avenue is a breeze when you stay at Aloft Chicago City Center hotel in downtown Chicago. Located in the trendy River North neighborhood, this pet-friendly hotel is exceptionally modern and offers floor to ceiling windows and high ceilings in each room. Guests here will enjoy non-smoking rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, self parking or valet options, a relaxing spa shower, and fitness center available 24/7. A special “Pay Your Birth Year” rate is being offered on second night stays.
Leah van der Kooy, Off The Main Drag | June 2, 2016
Dan and Leah van der Kooy have been traveling the world full-time since May 2015. Having sold all of their possessions, home and car, they set off for a life of adventure in the attempt to find a slower pace of life and more time to enjoy the things they love best. Eating well, cooking, frugal living and taking time to live life purposefully are at the center of their travel pursuits. Dan worked for Turner Broadcasting in Atlanta for 15 years and enjoys using his award-winning talents to produce interesting original content video for their website, www.offthemaindrag.com. Leah is a yoga teacher and a masters-level professional counselor.