The Peninsula Chicago
Chicago, United States · ★★★★★ · 9.8/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A 5-star hotel two minutes from Michigan Avenue and the Water Tower, with a rooftop terrace, full-service spa, pool and two restaurants.
The Peninsula Chicago is a tall hotel on the Magnificent Mile, at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Superior Street, with about 339 rooms and views of the city and the lake from the upper floors. It combines the style of the Asian hotel group that runs it with the pulse of one of Chicago's best-known shopping streets, right in the center of the city.
It includes two restaurants, with Chinese cuisine among their specialties, a main lobby where afternoon tea is served and a rooftop terrace with a bar. To relax there is a full-service spa with massages and body treatments, a health club and a pool. Confirm hours and services with the hotel. It is a comfortable choice for leisure or business trips.
Why stay here
- 5-star hotel on the Magnificent Mile
- Rooftop terrace with a bar and city views
- Full-service spa, health club and pool
- Two restaurants and afternoon tea in the main lobby
- Tip: ask for a high corner room
The setting
The hotel rises on a corner of the Magnificent Mile, among shops, galleries and restaurants. Rooms have modern lines, with beds in light linens, a round table for working or breakfast, and bathrooms with a deep tub and a glass shower. Views depend on the floor and the orientation: ask for a high room, and confirm availability when you book.
What we like
- Magnificent Mile location, minutes from the Water Tower
- Rooftop terrace with a bar and city views
- Full-service spa, health club and pool
- Two restaurants and afternoon tea service
- Pets allowed, with limousine service
Worth knowing
- An intense city setting, without resort-style open spaces
- On weekends and in high season the neighborhood fills with visitors
Don't miss
Go up to the hotel terrace for a drink with a view of the buildings, and walk two minutes to the Water Tower. With more time, the 360 CHICAGO observation deck is a five-minute walk away and Michigan Avenue is at the door.
Facilities
- Full-service spa
- Pool
- Health club and gym
- Two restaurants
- Rooftop terrace with a bar
- Cafe
- Room service
- Lobby with afternoon tea
- Shops in the hotel
- Limousine service
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Location
The hotel is at 108 East Superior Street, on the Magnificent Mile. Michigan Avenue, State Street and the Water Tower are about a two-minute walk away, Water Tower Place three and the 360 CHICAGO observation deck five. The Chicago Red Line station is four minutes away. O'Hare is about 46 minutes by car; traffic varies.
Address: 108 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL, 60611
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Frequently asked questions
Is it near Michigan Avenue?
Yes, Michigan Avenue is about a two-minute walk away, as are State Street and the Water Tower. Water Tower Place is roughly three minutes on foot.
Does it have a spa and a pool?
The hotel has a full-service spa, a health club and a pool. Check hours, treatments and access conditions directly with the hotel before planning your stay.
What dining options are there?
There are two restaurants, one with Chinese cuisine, plus a cafe, a bar and a rooftop terrace. Confirm hours and reservations, which can change with the season.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 p.m. and check-out until 12:00 p.m. If you want to arrive earlier or leave later, ask the hotel in advance, since it depends on availability.
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