Steps away from vibrant and bustling Navy Pier on the shore of Lake Michigan, the W Chicago Lakeshore Hotel is a trendy base to explore the best of downtown Chicago and the waterfront.
Like all W Hotels, the W Chicago is a leader in modern design and luxuries. Rooms are artfully-outfitted, averaging 350 square feet and offering views of the city or the lake. In-room amenities include a desk, pillow-top mattress and featherbed, mini-fridge, robe, grocery shopping service, and 24-hour room service. Suites are 550 square feet and offer a living room and an extra bathroom.
On-site amenities include Bliss Spa, where guests can treat themselves to the famed brownie buffet while enjoying Lake Michigan views or watch a movie while they get their nails done, and a 24-hour fitness room where guests can enjoy views of the city from an indoor heated pool or splurge in the sunchairs on the neighboring outdoor WET deck.
W Chicago’s restaurant CURRENT, one of the city’s top revered restaurants, features ingredient-driven takes on a fresher, more modern New American and gorgeous views of Lake Michigan and Navy Pier. For a quick drink, the bar is known for innovative cocktails and several wine lists.
A fun feature of this hotel is the Glow in the dark yoga class offered every Wednesday from 6 – 7pm. For a cool unique experience in the heart of Chicago, travelers should stay at the W Chicago.
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Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Six different public transportation modes are available to passengers traveling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to West Chicago - Lakeshore, including the subway, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, and town car. Taking the subway will be the most cost-effective option for getting from Chicago O'Hare Airport to West Chicago - Lakeshore. Taking a taxi is the most time-efficient mode of transportation between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and West Chicago - Lakeshore. There is not a bus that travels directly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and West Chicago - Lakeshore. On the other hand, some services leave from Terminal 2 at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, and arrive at Illinois & McClurg through the Union Station Transit Center.
This five-star establishment goes above and beyond to accommodate its human and animal visitors. Their PAW (Pets Are Welcome) Program provides visitors with a welcome bundle that includes toys, food, specialized W Hotels pet tags, clean-up bags, and a list of services available for pets. The pet-friendly accommodations come with a specialized pet bed, food, water containers, and special treats left out, particularly for the four-legged guests.
The hotel helps you put a fresh spin on your next corporate event or conference. The hotel is an excellent option for business travelers looking for accommodations in the downtown Chicago area due to its almost 14,000 square feet of flexible event venue space. You are welcome to use the cutting-edge meeting rooms, each of which features full audiovisual capabilities in addition to high-speed wireless internet connectivity. The staff can make everything happen with their service because they are always available. The team will help you design a productive meeting, spark innovation, amplify teamwork, and inspire bold ideas. This includes figuring out the best room configuration, managing logistics, and arranging for snacks to be served during business breaks.
The hotel provides guests with Beverage & Food experiences that are original, genuine, and interesting while also having a local focus. It brings people together and produces highly sociable surroundings. CURRENT, the on-site restaurant, offers a contemporary spin on traditional seasonal European cuisine that is both fresh and innovative. Your journey along the Gold Coast can be fueled at the restaurant. The Living Room Bar, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, is a place where music, fuel, and impulse all come together. The DJ sets the music while guests mix and mingle whilst sipping on one of our unique cocktails. After a day of sightseeing in Chicago or lounging by the lake, guests can socialize and have fun in the Living Room.
Get your feet wet in the indoor heated pool at the W Chicago – Lakeshore. You may lounge in the sunchairs on the adjacent outdoor WET deck while taking in the magnificent views of Chicago overlooking Lake Michigan and Navy Pier.
W Chicago - Lakeshore is located at 644 North Lake Shore Drive in Near North Side, 1.4 miles from the center of Chicago. Magnificent Mile is the closest landmark to W Chicago - Lakeshore.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at W Chicago - Lakeshore.
W Chicago - Lakeshore is 9.7 miles from Chicago Midway.
Yes, W Chicago - Lakeshore has a pool onsite.
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Value for money | 7.5 |
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Distance to city center | 1.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Chicago Midway |
Distance to airport | 10.0 mi |