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About the Hotel

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Close to Oak Street Beach
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Amenities

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offers a world-class spa, La Maison du Chocolat. The fitness center includes state-of-the-art facilities for an energizing workout. Enjoy the seasonal terrace for outdoor dining and socializing.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of luxury rooms and suites, including the Prestige Suite at 688 sq ft. All accommodations feature marble bathrooms with Balmain Bath Amenities and high-definition LCD TVs. Many rooms offer stunning views of the Chicago skyline.

Location

Sofitel is positioned off Michigan Avenue, close to Chicago's famous attractions like the Hancock building and Millennium Park. This location provides easy access to the Gold Coast district. Guests can explore fine dining, shopping, and cultural experiences just steps away.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant CDA showcases French cuisine blended with local flavors, offering breakfast and lunch. For evening dining, Le Bar serves small bites, meals, and specialty martinis. Seasonal options and attentive service enhance the dining experience.

Business Facilities

Sofitel features versatile meeting rooms and ballrooms across three levels, accommodating events of up to 400 attendees. Each space includes state-of-the-art technology and bespoke menus. Catering by the hotel ensures tailored culinary experiences for all events.

Highlights

Location: Off Michigan Avenue, close to attractions

Rooms: Prestige Suite at 688 sq ft

Dining: French cuisine at CDA

Wellness: La Maison du Chocolat spa

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Millennium Park to see the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture.
  • Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, a true Chicago classic.
  • Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
  • Explore the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning views and local eateries.
  • Discover hidden speakeasies like The Violet Hour for a unique cocktail.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed Accessible Tub Roll Shower
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offers an exceptional dining experience at Café des Architectes, where the allure of modern international cuisine meets the charm of a vibrant atmosphere. Just steps away from the excitement of the Magnificent Mile, this dining option invites guests to indulge in delightful flavors for breakfast and brunch.
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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The bar itself has a sleek, reflective black countertop. Behind the bar is a striking display of liquor bottles arranged on shelves, illuminated from within. The shelves are enclosed by a unique, geometr
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant event space, likely set up for a wedding reception or a formal dinner. The room is spacious and well-lit, with large windows letting in natural light. 

The main focus is on several round tables draped with light

CAFE DES ARCHITECTES

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a chic design that complements the luxurious surroundings of Sofitel Chicago.
Key Offerings
Highlighting delectable options such as bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and brioche French toast, all crafted under the culinary leadership of Executive Chef Cliff Crawford.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 14:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 14:30.

Location

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
410 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
480 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
530 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
340 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
270 m
Restaurants
Cafe des Architectes
170 m
20 E Chestnut St Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Le Bar Chicago
160 m
20 E Chestnut St
Truluck's
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
130 m
864 N State St
Tempo Cafe
80 m
6 E Chestnut St
Potash
120 m
875 N State St
The Signature Room at the 95th
450 m
875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor
20 East
150 m
20 E Delaware Place
LYFE Kitchen
150 m
270 East Ontario Street
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile
11 minutes' walk
A bustling stretch of Michigan Avenue, known for shopping, dining, and the iconic Chicago skyline.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
5 minutes' walk
An observation deck offering stunning views of the city from the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibitions and unique installations.
Cloud Gate (The Bean)
30 minutes' walk
A famous sculpture in Millennium Park, known for its reflective surface and iconic design, perfect for photos.
Bike Rentals from Divvy
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the lakefront. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts and casual riders.
Oak Street Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Yoga at Millennium Park
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal yoga classes in the park provide tranquility amidst the city. Check schedule before joining.
Chicago River Architecture Cruise
8 minutes' drive
An exhilarating boat cruise showcasing Chicago's stunning architecture and rich history along the river.
Tempo Cafe
Tempo Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy diner known for its hearty breakfast options and casual atmosphere, perfect for families and solo diners.
Cafe des Architectes
Cafe des Architectes
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with French-inspired cuisine, offering a chic atmosphere and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood and premium steaks, boasting a warm ambience and a diverse menu for all tastes.
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Chicago-style pizza and comforting Italian dishes, ideal for casual dining with a local flair.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting concerts, live performances, and comedy shows, known for its stunning marquee.
The Second City
5 minutes' drive
Famous improv comedy club featuring shows that appeal to all ages, perfect for a fun night out with family.
The House of Blues
15 minutes' walk
A renowned music venue offering live performances and a lively atmosphere, catering to fans of all genres.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Free admission zoo with diverse animal exhibits and family-friendly activities, great for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)42 min  ·  28.0 km
Train
Millennium Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Millenium Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Underground
Chicago4 min  ·  300 m
Clark/Division9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 84 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
415
Former name
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
FAQs
About Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the breakfast options at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 27 USD and features items like bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and brioche French toast.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Café des Architectes serves French-inspired cuisine and offers a seasonal outdoor terrace.
How far is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile from major attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from Millennium Park, 2 km from Navy Pier, and 2 km from the Art Institute of Chicago.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Rooms feature luxury feathertop duvet bedding, a spacious marble bathroom, a mini-fridge, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Public parking is available on-site for 85 USD per day, but reservation is not possible.
Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile have a gym or fitness center?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for guests.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Nearby restaurants include McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks (0.5 km), Tempo Cafe (0.5 km), and Potash (0.5 km).
Can guests at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile enjoy spa services?
The hotel offers spa therapy services and massage services.
What business facilities are available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
The hotel has over 929.0 m² of meeting space and offers a business center.
What is the nearest airport to Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International Airport, located approximately 20 km from the hotel.
Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What additional services does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile provide?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and room service.

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