| freebies include continental breakfast, afternoon cookies, gym access (off-site) and 24-hour coffee & tea service in the lobby. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a european-influenced, country-chic hotel on a tree-lined lakeview street, located a 6-minute walk to lincoln park and an 11-minute stroll from the nearest el train station. suites add a separate living area with french doors. the modern, upscale rooms feature flat-screen tvs, free wifi, bathrobes and high-thread count linens
O'Hare International Airport 31 min
Lincoln Park Conservatory (12 min)
Thousands of plants, from tropical species to seasonal flowers, in a glass-domed structure. 360 CHICAGO (8 min)
Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000 ft. up. Field Museum (15 min)
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex. Chicago Riverwalk (10 min)
Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks. Shedd Aquarium (16 min)
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan. Skydeck Chicago (16 min)
103rd floor of the former Sears Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states. Wrigley Field (8 min)
Ivy-covered walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors. Grant Park (11 min)
319-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions. Buckingham Fountain (11 min)
Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows. The Art Institute of Chicago (11 min)
Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries. Lincoln Park Zoo (11 min)
Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit. Cloud Gate (12 min)
Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides. 875 North Michigan Avenue (9 min)
Skyscraper observation deck offering panoramic city views from 1,000 feet up, plus food & drink. Millennium Park (11 min)
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective Bean sculpture & an outdoor theater. Navy Pier (11 min)
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks. | 
