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  • Winter

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Chicago

Chicago, the Windy City, is a vibrant destination renowned for its iconic skyline, rich history and cultural diversity. Whether you’re visiting for business, leisure—or a mix of both—this bustling metropolis has something to offer everyone. Looking for accommodations in Chicago? Check it out!

Tips for choosing the best hotel in Chicago


Chicago offers various hotel options to cater to different profiles, whether you're looking for something simple or sophisticated. There are some factors you should consider when choosing a hotel, such as:

  • Comfortable rooms and other facilities

  • Prime location

  • Security

  • Cleanliness

  • Reviews on trusted websites

By considering these points, you increase your chances of having a more satisfying stay and experiencing a great journey.

Amenities offered by hotels in Chicago

Chicago is a destination that offers a wide range of hotels to cater to various traveler profiles. Some advantages of staying with Accor include options for hotels that offer spa facilities, gyms, meeting rooms and restaurants featuring the best of regional and international cuisine, among other amenities.

  • Hotels with breakfast: Start your day right with a delicious breakfast at some of the finest hotels in Chicago. Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park offers a delightful breakfast experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to fuel your day. At Swissôtel Chicago, enjoy a variety of gourmet options paired with stunning views of the city. For art lovers, 21c Museum Hotel Chicago combines a creative breakfast menu with its unique artistic ambiance. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile elevates breakfast to a luxurious affair, serving French-inspired dishes in a chic setting.
  • Luxury hotels: Experience the pinnacle of sophistication and comfort at Chicago's premier luxury hotels. Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park offers an elegant retreat with spacious rooms, world-class amenities and breathtaking views of the city and Lake Michigan. For those seeking refined European charm, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile delivers a seamless blend of modern design and French elegance, featuring luxurious accommodations and impeccable service.
  • Hotels for families and children: Chicago is a fantastic destination for families, and its hotels are designed to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Swissôtel Chicago stands out with spacious family-friendly suites, stunning views, and thoughtful amenities like kid-friendly dining options. For a unique experience, 21c Museum Hotel Chicago combines contemporary art with a welcoming atmosphere, offering an interactive and inspiring environment that children and parents alike will love.
  • Hotels for couples: Chicago offers the perfect setting for a romantic getaway, and its top hotels provide the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories. Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park features luxurious rooms with inspiring views, a tranquil spa for relaxing together and proximity to romantic spots like Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk. Meanwhile, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile combines French sophistication with modern flair, offering welcoming accommodations, fine dining and an intimate atmosphere that’s perfect for couples.
  • Business hotels: Chicago’s dynamic business district is complemented by world-class hotels that cater to professionals with exceptional amenities and strategic locations. Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park offers state-of-the-art meeting spaces and a serene atmosphere for unwinding after a busy day. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile combines elevated accommodations with modern business facilities, including private meeting rooms and concierge services designed for corporate travelers. Swissôtel Chicago also stands out with its well-equipped conference spaces and dedicated workstations in its rooms.
  • Hotels with parking: For travelers arriving by car, finding a hotel with convenient parking is essential. Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park provides valet parking services, ensuring a stress-free experience in the heart of the city. Swissôtel Chicago offers on-site parking with easy access to major roads, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Meanwhile, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile combines luxury with convenience, offering secure parking facilities in a prime location.
  • Pet friendly hotels: Traveling with your furry friend? Chicago offers exceptional pet-friendly places to stay to ensure your companion is as comfortable as you are. 21c Museum Hotel Chicago welcomes pets with open arms, providing a unique and artistic environment that’s both inspiring and accommodating. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile and Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park are also pet-friendly, ensuring that you and your pet enjoy a seamless and comfortable stay.
  • Best hotels near the airport: For travelers seeking convenient accommodations near Chicago’s major airports, these hotels provide excellent options without compromising on luxury and comfort. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is located 17 miles from O’Hare International Airport and 13 miles from Midway International Airport. Similarly, Swissôtel Chicago provides easy access to both airports—located 18 miles from O’Hare and 12 miles from Midway.

The Magnificent Mile

The Art Institute is a must-see for art aficionados traveling to Chicago. In these grand halls, you can see thousands of pieces of art, sculpture, textiles, drawings, and more. With a blend of impressionist and post-impressionist offerings including work by Monet and Renoir, you are sure to be in your element exploring the impressive exhibitions.

One of the most famous miles in Chicago, this is the street to stroll if you want to see some of the city's impressive architecture along with hundreds of restaurants, hundreds of stores, and some of the best hotels in Chicago to boot. This is where you can catch sight of the architectural delights of the historic water tower and stand on the rooftop observation spot atop the 100-story-high John Hancock Center.

Exploring Chicago: Top Tours, Attractions, Cuisine, and Entertainment



Chicago offers endless experiences, from iconic architecture on an Architecture River Cruise to stunning views at the Skydeck at Willis Tower. Dive into the city’s rich culture at the Field Museum, savor its famous deep-dish pizza or enjoy fine dining at Michelin-starred restaurants. For entertainment, catch live shows at the Chicago Theatre or soak in the blues at a local club. With vibrant shopping districts, lakeside parks and a lively atmosphere, Chicago is a destination that truly has it all.

Chicago’s Best Architecture Tours: Explore the City’s Skyline


Chicago is renowned for its stunning architecture, and there’s no better way to experience it than on a guided tour. The Architecture River Cruise is a must-do, offering unparalleled views of the city’s skyline from the Chicago River while expert guides share fascinating insights about iconic landmarks like the Willis Tower and Tribune Tower. For those who prefer a closer look, walking tours through neighborhoods like the Loop highlight architectural masterpieces, including works by Frank Lloyd Wright.

What to Do at Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago

Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago are two must-visit destinations in the heart of the city. At Millennium Park, marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture (popularly known as "The Bean"), stroll through the lush Lurie Garden, or enjoy a live performance at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Just steps away, The Art Institute of Chicago houses one of the world’s most renowned art collections, featuring masterpieces like Grant Wood’s American Gothic and Georges Seurat’s A Sunday on La Grande Jatte.

Where to Try Chicago’s Deep-Dish Pizza and Other Local Foods



No trip to Chicago is complete without indulging in its famous deep-dish pizza. Head to Lou Malnati’s or Giordano’s to experience the city’s iconic dish, with its buttery crust, rich tomato sauce, and gooey layers of cheese. For other local favorites, visit Portillo’s to savor a classic Chicago-style hot dog or Italian beef sandwich. If you’re craving something sweet, don’t miss Garrett Popcorn, known for its addictive caramel and cheese popcorn mix.

Things to Do Outdoors: Navy Pier and the Lakefront Trail


Chicago offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and Navy Pier is a top destination. Stroll along its bustling promenade, ride the iconic Centennial Wheel for stunning views of Lake Michigan, or enjoy seasonal events like outdoor movies and fireworks. For a more active experience, head to the Lakefront Trail, a scenic 18-mile path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling, stretching along the shores of Lake Michigan.

Sports and Entertainment in Chicago: Must-See Experiences


Chicago is a paradise for sports and entertainment enthusiasts. Catch a game at the historic Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, or head to the United Center to cheer on the Chicago Bulls or Blackhawks. For live music and performances, iconic venues like the Chicago Theatre and House of Blues offer unforgettable shows.

Frequently Asked Questions


Chicago’s weather varies by season, with warm summers (70°F to 85°F) perfect for outdoor activities and cold winters (20°F to 35°F) often accompanied by snow. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures (40°F to 70°F) and colorful scenery, making the city a year-round destination with something for every traveler.

What are the best times of the year to travel in Chicago?



The best times to visit Chicago are during spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and the city is vibrant with outdoor events and colorful scenery. Summer (June to August) is ideal for festivals, lakefront activities, and rooftop dining, while winter (December to February) offers festive holiday markets and cozy indoor attractions.


Chicago offers a variety of neighborhoods to suit every traveler’s needs. The Loop is perfect for first-time visitors, providing easy access to iconic landmarks like Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago. For upscale shopping and dining, the Magnificent Mile in River North is a top choice. If you’re looking for vibrant nightlife and trendy spots, Wicker Park and Lincoln Park offer a more eclectic vibe. Each neighborhood has its own unique charm, ensuring a memorable stay in the Windy City.

What are the best accommodations in Chicago, according to reviews?



According to TripAdvisor, the top-rated accommodations in Chicago are:

At Accor hotels, you’ll find options that stand out for combining comfortable rooms, prime locations and excellent value for money.



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Can I book a refundable accommodation in Chicago?


Each hotel has its specific booking, payment, and refund policies. The conditions will be presented at the time of booking. Please read them carefully, and if you have any questions, feel free to contact the hotel of your interest.

Price from: 1 night for 1 person in the room category identified within the same price range, excluding additional services and breakfast. This refers to the lowest public price, including all taxes (Some taxes may be payable on arrival at the hotel (for example, tourist tax), depending on current local regulations.) for the accommodation concerned, found on https://all.accor.com/ site today, for a one-night stay in the next 20 days. Varies according to period and availability. The price is only guaranteed at the time of booking. All bookings (foreign) are payable in the local currency where the hotel is situated. Only the amount confirmed during the booking in the hotels local currency is guaranteed. An estimated conversion in your local currency may be given for reference but is not part of the contract. Your bank may charge you bank fees and/or exchange fees at the time of payment.