parking is complimentary. suites add separate living rooms. upgraded suites feature balconies and kitchenettes. other amenities include a chic farm-to-table restaurant, a trendy rooftop bar and a serene spa, as well as a fitness center with indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, sports courts and exercise classes. this upscale hotel in a contemporary multistory building in the hip bucktown district is a mile from the nearest 'l' station, and 3 miles from the museums, conservatory and zoo at lincoln park. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. sophisticated rooms with a vintage vibe have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minifridges and coffeemakers, plus city views O'Hare International Airport 18 min
Shedd Aquarium (16 min) State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan. Skydeck Chicago (11 min) 103rd floor of the former Sears Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states. 875 North Michigan Avenue (12 min) Skyscraper observation deck offering panoramic city views from 1,000 feet up, plus food & drink. Chicago Riverwalk (11 min) Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks. Field Museum (14 min) State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex. The Art Institute of Chicago (13 min) Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries. 360 CHICAGO (13 min) Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000 ft. up. Crown Fountain (13 min) Public sculpture with a pair of 50-ft. LED towers & a reflecting pool, by Jaume Plensa, a Catalan. Buckingham Fountain (14 min) Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows. Navy Pier (15 min) Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks. Cloud Gate (14 min) Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides. Lincoln Park Zoo (12 min) Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit. Wrigley Field (12 min) Ivy-covered walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors. Millennium Park (12 min) 24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective Bean sculpture & an outdoor theater. Grant Park (12 min) 319-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions. |