Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Michigan Avenue

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Reception
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
20 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL, 60611
  • Michigan Avenue
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • John Hancock Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Water Tower Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Prestige)

  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Corner

  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 500 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Floors 6-32)

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Floors 6-10)

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner

  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (Floors 22-32)

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Floors 11-21)

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 500 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Downtown Chicago stay.With a stay at this Downtown Chicago hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Michigan Avenue and 2 miles (3 km) of Chicago Riverwalk. Grant Park and Soldier Field are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 16 min walk
  • Grant Park - 2 min drive
  • Soldier Field - 5 min drive
  • United Center - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 3 min drive
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 3 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Goose Island Beer Co. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Streeter's Tavern - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

4.5-star luxury hotel near Michigan Avenue
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available.

A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile. Parking is available for a fee.

This Art Deco Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 415 guestrooms or units
  • 32 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2002
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offers 415 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 84 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 27 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 29.35 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 27.00 to 40.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 84.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

A valid credit card is required to hold a reservation at this property. This property may place an authorization of USD 1 prior to your arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sofitel Chicago Tower
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
Sofitel Water
Sofitel Water Hotel
Sofitel Water Hotel Chicago Tower
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Sofitel Chicago Water Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile to the airport?

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is 14 mi (31-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?

As of Feb 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile on Mar 5, 2025 start from $179.1, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile.

How close is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile to the beach?

This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Oak Street Beach and 1.3 mi (9-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 27.00 and 40.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (8-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 84.00 per day.

Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile have a pool?

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile does not have a pool.

Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile to downtown Chicago?

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is 1.4 mi away from Chicago.

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1471 out of 1833 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1833 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1833 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1833 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1833 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I parked right directly across from the building and my truck got broken into they bust the rear driver window out stole some glasses and took my shoes the hotel really wasn’t any help when it came to my stay here I don’t live in Chicago.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely recommend this hotel! All around very safe spot
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again. Very clean rooms and staff is very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina-Maria

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, would definitely go there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel! We stay here every time we are in Chicago
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iskandar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frank Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Weekend getaway
Amazing property and location close to everything and felt safe and secure. Staff is friendly and professional. Hotel has a boutique feel but on a upscale sexy style.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay at while visiting Chicago. We will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aric

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Very ni e rooms Great shopping and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Devan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and so accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renata

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice. The area was safe with many places to shop. It rained on one of the days we were here and the hotel provided us with umbrellas. Loved !!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANTERJOT

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always travel with our pet and we like the way they treat..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff. Happy with my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jason, Regina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Caleb

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024