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About the Hotel

505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

Close to Oak Street Beach

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel guests

Friendly employees
Early check-in
Indoor pool
Large room
Perfect location

"The must-see part of the old hotel is the indoor swimming pool: be sure to bring your swimsuit and plan to hang out in the warm seating area."

Jeffrey T from United States

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"Room was clean, updated and inviting, the bed was very comfortable and the view of the city amazing!"

Kristen from United States

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"The hotel itself is beautiful with lots of upgrades while still maintaining the culture of the old building."

dsloogs from United States

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Amenities

The Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile offers 45,000 square feet of event space across nine floors, accommodating a variety of gatherings. Guests can enjoy the hotel's Junior Olympic swimming pool, recognized as one of the largest and most beautiful in the country. Fitness enthusiasts benefit from a three-level fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment and Finnish saunas.

Rooms

Accommodations include the recently renovated Grand Tower King guest rooms, featuring modern amenities and luxurious goose-down bedding. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline along with spacious bathrooms that include quartz countertops and Byredo(R) Bal D'Afrique bath amenities. The hotel also provides specialized suites, such as the Royal Suite with two master bedrooms and impressive city views.

Location

The hotel boasts a prime location with an entrance directly onto the iconic Magnificent Mile. This area provides visitors access to upscale shopping, dining, and major attractions such as Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago. Guests can explore a vast array of city landmarks conveniently located just steps away.

Dining

On-site dining includes Michael Jordan's Steak House, serving prime, locally sourced beef in a refined setting. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in Center Court, offering a range of delicious options for starting the day. In-room dining allows guests to savor a variety of dishes without leaving the comfort of their accommodations.

Business & Events

The hotel's meeting and event venues include expansive ballrooms with original chandeliers and hand-painted murals, making them suitable for all types of gatherings. Onsite catering services offer a diverse menu, including a kosher option, and a dedicated business center supports corporate needs. The venue's impressive capacity can host large conferences or intimate meetings effectively.

Highlights

Location: Entrance onto the Magnificent Mile

Rooms: Grand Tower King accommodations with city views

Dining: Michael Jordan's Steak House on-site

Amenities: Junior Olympic Swimming Pool and extensive fitness center

Business: 45,000 sq ft of event space

Must-do experiences

Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for iconic masterpieces.
Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's just a block away.
Stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning skyline views.
Explore the hidden murals in the Pilsen neighborhood.
Catch a show at the historic Chicago Theatre for local culture.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The swimming pool is gorgeous and historic. Family movie nights with popcorn and lemonade made our stay special.

Karen from Canada

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DiningMorning Freshness

Breakfast was delicious and fresh. There's also a Starbucks attached to the hotel, which was so convenient.

David from England

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

Our upgraded room on the 39th floor had stunning views of the city from every window. It was surreal!

Mei from China

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BathroomMarble Luxury

The renovated suite in the Grand Tower had a superb marble bathroom. The shower products were luxurious.

Javier from Spain

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Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Room Grand Tower

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom King Suite Grand Tower

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Executive Tower

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Premier City View Executive Tower

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local flavors and diverse cuisines. Enjoy the warm ambiance of family-friendly and romantic settings where every meal becomes an occasion to savor.

Michael Jordan's Steak House

American, Steakhouse

Ambiance

Traditional and family-friendly, with a touch of elegance

Key Offerings

Succulent, hand-cut beef and dry-aged steaks crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, alongside classic American dishes, all featuring the signature style of NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan.

Reservation

Recommended

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Center Court

American

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, with a bright and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

A hearty breakfast and brunch menu, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration; known for its warm service and delightful morning fare.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and Brunch

Casa Chi

Peruvian

Ambiance

Modern, with a vibrant and inviting decor

Key Offerings

An exploration of Peruvian flavors featuring a range of unique dishes and craft cocktails during dinner and cocktail hour, creating a perfect prelude to a night out.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner and Cocktail hour

Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel Location

505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

City landmarks

Park

Millennium Park

5100 ft

Harbour

Navy Pier

5000 ft

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

1.0 mi

Landmark

360 Chicago Observation Deck

2800 ft

Art object

Cloud Gate

4000 ft

Landmark

Skydeck Chicago

1.4 mi

Landmark

Willis Tower

1.4 mi

Theatre

The Chicago Theatre

2900 ft

Museum

Chicago Cultural Center

3000 ft

Fountain

Buckingham Fountain

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

2900 ft

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

2.1 mi

Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

1.7 mi

Museum

Chicago Children's Museum

4600 ft

Park

Maggie Daley Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Marina City

2300 ft

Landmark

The Rookery Building

1.2 mi

Museum

American Writers Museum

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Water Tower Place

2900 ft

Museum

The Field Museum

1.8 mi

Gallery

Chicago Water Tower

2200 ft

Landmark

Chicago-style pizza

3200 ft

Landmark

Chicago Riverwalk

1.3 mi

Museum

Loyola University Museum of Art

4400 ft

Nearby

North Michigan Avenue

The Magnificent Mile

800 ft

400-410 N Michigan Ave

Wrigley Building

900 ft

435 N Michigan Ave

Tribune Tower

1000 ft

201 E Ontario St

Arts Club of Chicago

1000 ft

376 N Michigan Ave

Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum

1700 ft

Shopping Area

Shops at Northbridge

400 ft

Restaurants

The Purple Pig

600 ft

500 North Michigan Avenue

Eataly

1100 ft

43 E Ohio St

Bandera Restaurant

300 ft

535 N Michigan Ave Ste 208

Volare

500 ft

201 E Grand Ave

Labriola

300 ft

535 N Michigan Ave Just over Grand and Michigan Avenue Sidewalk

Eno

200 ft

505 N Michigan Ave in The Intercontinental Hotel

Giordano's

2000 ft

730 N Rush St

Vosges Haut-Chocolat

400 ft

520 N Michigan Ave

Starbucks

500 ft

225 N Michigan Ave Ste 42

The Hampton Social

500 ft

164 E Grand Ave

Explore Chicago

Your Guide to Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Millennium Park

19 minutes' walk

An iconic park featuring the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens. Free events regularly happen here.

The Art Institute of Chicago

20 minutes' walk

Renowned museum housing diverse art collections. Special exhibitions and guided tours available for art lovers.

360 Chicago Observation Deck

11 minutes' walk

Stunning views of the Chicago skyline from the 94th floor. Interactive exhibits and a thrilling tilting experience.

Navy Pier

19 minutes' walk

A waterfront destination with rides, restaurants, and theaters. Hosts seasonal events and festivals year-round.

Biking along the Lakefront Trail

10 minutes' ride

Scenic biking path with stunning lake views. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.

Yoga in Grant Park

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park. Check local schedules for free classes and seasonal offerings.

Kayaking on the Chicago River

12 minutes' walk

Enjoy kayaking with rental services available. Spectacular views of the city's architecture while paddling.

Visit Lincoln Park Zoo

35 minutes' drive

Free admission to a historic zoo featuring diverse animal habitats. Perfect for families and animal enthusiasts.

The Purple Pig

2 minutes' walk

Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a bustling atmosphere. Known for its charcuterie and adventurous flavors.

Eataly

4 minutes' walk

An Italian marketplace offering various restaurants and fresh food counters. Great for casual dining and takeout.

Labriola

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot for artisanal pizzas and Italian classics. Cozy atmosphere with options for dietary restrictions.

Volare

2 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience featuring Northern Italian cuisine. Enjoy signature dishes in an elegant setting.

The Chicago Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting concerts and shows. Known for its stunning architecture and marquee sign.

Chicago Cultural Center

11 minutes' walk

Home to art exhibits and free performances. A cultural hub with beautiful mosaics and a grand hall.

Second City Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Famous comedy club showcasing improv and sketch performances. Great for a night of laughs with friends.

House of Blues

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue for live music and Southern-inspired cuisine. Offers an energetic atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Chicago27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Midway International (MDW)32 min · 13.1 mi

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Millennium Station10 min · 2700 ft

Millenium Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Grand6 min · 1700 ft

Chicago9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 88 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$45 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Croatian, Serbian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

783

Former name

intercontinental chicago magnificent mile, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 1567 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Fantastic location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Expensive breakfast

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4/5

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About Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg

How far is the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel from the city centre?

Chicago city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?

Guests of Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel can visit Michigan Avenue (merely a 7-minute walk from the accommodation), or the Oak Magnificent Mile Street placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Chicago hotel?

Yes, the Chicago hotel offers private car parking on site.

What payment methods are available in the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?

At the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using Visa, Discover, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by the Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?

Premium Room, Standard Room, and Historic Tower Room are among the room types available at the Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel.

Is the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Which facilities are available in the Chicago hotel?

Top locations of the Chicago hotel include a library and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.

Is there a swimming pool in the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, the unique Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel features an indoor pool.