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About the Hotel

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Near the Magnificent Mile
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With a location just a 7-minute stroll from the 9 story skyscraper "Water Tower Place", the quality 5-star Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel provides 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. The avant-garde-style hotel, offering a ballroom, is located 2.1 km from the half-mile-long Navy Pier.

Location

The smoke-free hotel is situated only 300 metres from the Barneys New York and right around the corner from the Holy Name Cathedral. The upscale Sofitel Chicago is stationed about 25 minutes on foot from the 35-acre Lincoln Park Zoo.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Oak Street Beach, which is merely 0.9 km away.

The stylish 32-storey accommodation lies around 5 minutes on foot from Chicago underground station and 3.1 km from Chicago Union train station.

Rooms

The rooms at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel are allergy-free and fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels as well as a minibar. They are furnished with elegant decor. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and dressing gowns, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the lounge bar. It also features an outdoor terrace and a lounge for guests' comfort. The upscale Sofitel Chicago is only a few steps from Le Pain Quotidien restaurant with its American dishes.

Leisure & Business

This Chicago hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a gym area and a fitness club. Business travellers will have access to a conference room and a business centre provided on site.

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Junior Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed Accessible Tub Roll Shower
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, CAFE DES ARCHITECTES offers a delightful respite for travelers, presenting a menu that showcases modern international fares in a bright and inviting atmosphere. Just two blocks from the bustling Magnificent Mile, this dining venue is perfect for leisurely breakfasts and sumptuous brunches.
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant event space, likely set up for a wedding reception or a formal dinner. The room is spacious and well-lit, with large windows letting in natural light. 

The main focus is on several round tables draped with light

CAFE DES ARCHITECTES

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring a bright setting perfect for gathering both friends and families.
Key Offerings
Indulge in savory selections like bacon and gruyère quiche, delicate ham and gruyère crepes, and decadent brioche French toast, crafted with passion by Executive Chef Cliff Crawford.
Reservation
Recommended for brunch on weekends.
Open for breakfast and brunch: Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 14:00, Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 14:30.

Location

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
410 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
480 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
530 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
340 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
280 m
Restaurants
Tempo Cafe
80 m
6 E Chestnut St
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
130 m
864 N State St
Cafe des Architectes
170 m
20 E Chestnut St Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Truluck's
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Le Bar Chicago
160 m
20 E Chestnut St
Bistronomic
240 m
840 N Wabash Ave between Chestnut and Pearson
Le Pain Quotidien
180 m
10 E Delaware Pl
The Signature Room at the 95th
450 m
875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor
Joe & the Juice
170 m
10 E Delaware Pl
Explore Chicago
Experience Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
5 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan await at this premier observation deck.
The Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for modern art, featuring innovative exhibitions and a vibrant café with outdoor seating.
Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate
30 minutes' walk
This iconic sculpture, known as 'The Bean,' reflects the skyline and draws photographers and art lovers alike.
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
30 minutes' walk
A green oasis with art installations, gardens, and live performances in a picturesque setting.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relax your mind and body with outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, suitable for all skill levels.
Bike Rentals Near Lake Michigan
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy a scenic ride along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan and the waterfront.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy amusement rides, attractions, and summer fireworks shows on this bustling pier.
Tempo Cafe
Tempo Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts, fresh ingredients, and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for families.
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and cozy interior, this spot offers a true taste of local flavor.
Truluck's
Truluck's
3 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood and steakhouse with a vibrant ambiance, known for fresh ingredients and an extensive wine list.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
20 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts a variety of shows, from concerts to comedy, showcasing the city's vibrant arts scene.
Zanies Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring stand-up comedy shows. A great spot for laughter and showcasing local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)42 min  ·  28.0 km
Train
Millennium Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Millenium Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Underground
Chicago4 min  ·  300 m
Clark/Division9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 84 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
415
Former name
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
FAQs
About Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
What is the location of Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile in relation to major attractions?
The hotel is located just 2 blocks from the Magnificent Mile and less than 3.2 km from Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago.
How far is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile from Millennium Park?
Millennium Park is approximately 2 km from the hotel, and it takes about 10 minutes by car to reach.
What on-site dining options are available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Café des Architectes offers French-inspired cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and outdoor dining options.
Are there fitness facilities available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness centre for guests to utilize during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile provide any business services?
The hotel offers over 929.0 m² of meeting space, a business centre, and facilities for corporate events.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, free Wi-Fi, and luxurious feathertop duvet bedding.
Is parking available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Public parking is available on-site for 85 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
What breakfast options are offered at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 27 USD and includes a variety of indulgent dishes.
How can guests enjoy city views at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Le Bar features floor-to-ceiling windows where guests can enjoy crafted cocktails along with iconic city views.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Nearby restaurants include McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks (0.5 km), Tempo Cafe (0.5 km), and The Signature Room at the 95th (0.5 km).
Which languages do the staff at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile speak?
The staff is fluent in English and French.
What leisure activities does Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offer?
Guests can participate in bike tours, walking tours, and classes about local culture.

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