644 N Lake Shore Dr,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-3017,
Illinois
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Close to Ohio Street Beach
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
3.9
3.3
/5
Amenities
The W Chicago - Lakeshore offers a dynamic indoor WET DECK, creating a year-round aquatic experience with views of Lake Michigan. Guests can maintain their fitness routines at FIT, equipped with the latest exercise gear and ample space. The Living Room Bar provides a social hub with craft cocktails, enhanced by a lively atmosphere featuring DJs and events.
Rooms
Stylish and pet-friendly waterfront accommodations provide some of the best views in the city. The hotel rooms integrate cutting-edge technology and bold decor, emphasizing the unique urban environment of Chicago. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast for two at CURRENT restaurant, enhancing their stay experience.
Location
Situated on Lake Shore Drive, the hotel is steps away from the iconic Navy Pier and offers unmatched views of Lake Michigan. The scenic Lakefront Trail runs along the property, providing access to parks and beaches. Nearby attractions include Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk, enriching the guest experience.
Dining
CURRENT restaurant serves innovative American cuisine with a seasonal twist, ideal for a relaxed dining experience. Guests can enjoy a unique cocktail spritz menu on the lakeside patio during the warmer months. The restaurant's proximity to Navy Pier amplifies its appeal, making it a local favorite.
Entertainment
The hotel is a hub for excitement, with access to live music, sports games, and events throughout the city. Guests can experience weekly fireworks displays at Navy Pier, visible from the hotel's patio. The dynamic local scene offers ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Navy Pier
Rooms: Waterfront accommodations with city views
Dining: CURRENT restaurant offers innovative cuisine
Wellness: FIT gym with cutting-edge equipment
Entertainment: Weekly fireworks visible from the patio
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Millennium Park for the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture.
Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, a Chicago classic.
Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-renowned masterpieces.
Visit the hidden gem, the Charnel House, for curated performances.
Shop at the Randolph Street Market for unique local crafts and food.
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The Wade Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room High Floor
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Lake View Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
King Room Lake View
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Wade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
CURRENT offers a delightful experience in American cuisine with a seasonal focus, showcasing local flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Whether starting the day with breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or savoring dinner, guests can revel in culinary creations that fuel their Gold Coast adventure.
CURRENT
American
Ambiance
A cozy space designed for relaxation, CURRENT invites guests to enjoy their meals in a welcoming environment that balances comfort and style.
Key Offerings
Guests can sample a thoughtfully curated menu highlighting vibrant dishes made with local ingredients, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, extending to 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
The Wade Hotel Location
644 N Lake Shore Dr,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-3017,
Illinois
Map view
644 N Lake Shore Dr,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611-3017,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.2
mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
2900 ft
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3800 ft
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2500 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.5
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.2
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.5
mi
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2700 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.8
mi
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
4000 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
3400 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.3
mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
2100 ft
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
3000 ft
Park
Grant Park
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
3400 ft
Landmark
Marina City
1.0
mi
Museum
The Field Museum
1.9
mi
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
3200 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
5300 ft
Nearby
505 N Lake Shore Dr
Lake Point Tower
1600 ft
Restaurants
Yolk - Streeterville
1400 ft
355 East Ohio Street
Kanela Breakfast Club
1100 ft
500 N Lake Shore Dr
Doubletree Restaurant
1000 ft
300 E Ohio St Doubletree
L'Aventino Forno Romano
1200 ft
355 E Ohio St
Kanela
1500 ft
502 E Illinois St
Dollop Coffee Co Streeterville
1400 ft
343 E Ohio St
Explore Chicago
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of The Wade
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Navy Pier
11 minutes' walk
Navy Pier offers amusement rides, pubs, and artistic destinations, including the Chicago Children's Museum and seasonal events.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
14 minutes' walk
360 Chicago provides breathtaking skyline views and the exhilarating TILT experience, a must-try for thrill-seekers.
Cloud Gate
25 minutes' walk
Cloud Gate, also known as 'The Bean', reflects the skyline and is perfect for photos, especially during summer festivals.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes' walk
The Art Institute showcases an extensive collection of art, including Impressionist masterpieces. Free admission days available.
Biking Along Lakefront Trail
6 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore the scenic Lakefront Trail, stretching along the lake with picturesque views. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions are offered at nearby parks, providing a relaxed atmosphere for all skill levels. Check local listings for times.
Yolk - Streeterville
5 minutes' walk
An upbeat eatery known for its breakfast and brunch offerings, featuring signature dishes like the Aloha Waffle.
L'Aventino Forno Romano
5 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant offering wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Chicago Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing major concerts and comedy shows, notable for its stunning marquee and vibrant ambiance.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
This museum features engaging contemporary art exhibitions and hosts various events throughout the year, offering something for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Millenium Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Millennium Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Chicago15 min
·
4000 ft
Grand15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 86 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
518
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1477 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1477 reviews
7.8/10
based on 2018 reviews
4/5
based on 1673 reviews
7.9/10
Les from Canada
Single
double room lake view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
9/10
great location, amazing views
great locationlake viewcomfortable bed
The location was great. i was able to walk to the pier easily. the room offered a great view of the lake. the bed was comfortable and the room included a couch near the window. I found that pretty useful.
the doors were heavy! i could hear them slamming in the hallway.
Dining
8/10
The hotel bar was quite busy with airline staff. The atmosphere was lively. i noticed the bar offered a selection of cocktails and beers. there were also several tv screens showing sports, if you like watching.
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About The Wade
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wade?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Wade?
Private parking is available on-site for 86 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the dining options available at The Wade?
The on-site restaurant CURRENT specializes in seasonal Italian cuisine and offers lake views.
Are there any popular restaurants near The Wade?
Nearby restaurants include Yolk - Streeterville (0.5 km), CURRENT (on-site), and Cafe Descartes (0.5 km).
Does The Wade have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool open all year.
What fitness amenities does The Wade offer?
The hotel has a modern fitness center equipped with the latest workout equipment.
What are some attractions close to The Wade?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (1 km), Millennium Park (2 km), and the luxury shops of the Magnificent Mile (1 km).
Is The Wade pet-friendly?
The hotel allows pets with possible additional charges.
What in-room amenities are provided at The Wade?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and safety deposit boxes.
How far is The Wade from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 minutes by car from Midway International Airport (20 km).
Are there any accessibility features at The Wade?
The hotel includes accessibility features to assist guests with disabilities.