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Chicagos Essex Inn

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800 South Michigan Avenue -- Chicago, IL US 60605

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Chicagos Essex Inn

Chicagos Essex Inn is situated on Michigan Avenue steps from Grant Park and approximately 12 miles from Chicago Midway Airport and 20 miles from OHare International Airport. Local attractions include Shedd Aquarium Adler Planetarium Field Museum Sears Tower Art Institute of Chicago and Soldier Field.The Essex Inn is one of the only hotels in Chicago to offer a luxurious all-season rooftop swimming pool and fitness center. Located on the fourth floor this architectural gem has a beautiful garden and views of Grant Park and Michigan Avenue. Onsite dining and drinks are available at the Savoy Bar and Grill. The hotel also offers room service a 24-hour business center valet parking (fee) laundry facilities express check-in/out 24-hour front desk service and free shuttle service to the Magnificent Mile.Guest rooms feature wireless internet availability (5.95 for 24-hour access) hairdryers voicemail irons ironing boards cable TV coffeemakers and air-conditioning. Many rooms offer spectacular views of the lakefront and of the sparkling city below. Although the hotel will make every effort to accommodate guests with special needs there are no ADA-approved rooms on property. Hotel check-in time is 4pm CST.
Overlooking Grant Park on Michigan Avenue Chicagos Essex Inn is an intimate 254-room full service hotel providing excellent views of the city Grant

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Amenities

  • Family Rooms
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Business center
  • Restaurant
  • Meeting rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Dry cleaning/laundry

Nearby Locations

Restaurants

Gioco - Named one of Chicago Magazines 'Best New Restaurants' as well as one of Bon Appetitâ??s 'Favorite Places in 2000', Gioco is a hip, Italian eatery & the latest addition to the Marché, Red Light family of restaurants. Located at 1312 South Wabash

The Savoy Bar & Grill - Onsite dining and drinks are available for your convenience at the Savoy Bar & Grill. It's the perfect place to people-watch as the parade of activity across the street in Grant Park entertains you as you enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at this coffee

Chicago Fire House Restaurant - The Chicago Firehouse restaurant is in an attractive turn-of-the-century building that formerly housed the Chicago Fire Department and was completely remodeled in 1999. Owner, Matthew O'Malley retained its charm with original tin ceilings

Attractions

Water Tower Place - At the pinnacle of Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, Water Tower Place is Chicago's premier shopping destination. Its stunning eight-level atrium features more than 100 of your favorite stores and restaurants plus a mix of distinctive specialty shops

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) - One of the nation's largest facilities devoted to the art of our time, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) offers exhibitions of the most thought-provoking art created since 1945. The MCA documents contemporary visual culture through painting, sculpture

Soldier Field - Originally opened in 1924, Soldier Field was known as one of the great venues during the "Golden Age of Sports" and one of Chicago's most famous landmarks. Now, seventy-nine years later, the new Soldier Field has been unveiled and promises to continue

McCormick Place Convention Center - Welcome to Chicago's McCormick Place, the premier convention facility in North America. Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, McCormick Place is owned and operated by the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) and attracts close

The Sears Tower Skydeck - See Chicago's most breathtaking views from the world's second largest building. There's an interactive display and a virtual tour of Chicago and its history.

John Hancock Observatory - Experience spectacular views spanning up to 80 miles and four states. The newly renovated Hancock Observatory will meet your loftiest expectations

Millennium Park - A magnificent public space with extraordinary art and architecture, spectacular concerts and events, and breathtaking gardens that capture the energy and excitement of Chicago.

The Art Institute of Chicago - It is true that art museums are about the stubborn, matter-of-factness of things: the works of art. But access to the Art Instituteâ??s collection has always been enhanced by words and reproduced images. With the launch of our redesigned Web site

Grant Park - Referred to as Chicago's "front yard," Grant Park is among the city's loveliest and most prominent parks, and the site of three world-class museums - the Art Institute, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Shedd Aquarium. Grant Park's centerpiece

John G Shedd Aquarium

The Field Museum - The Field Museum was founded to house the biological and anthropological collections assembled for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. These objects form the core of the Museum's collections which have grown through world-wide expeditions, exchange

Adler Planetarium - The Adler Planetarium â?? America's First Planetarium â?? was founded in 1930 by Chicago business leader Max Adler. The museum is home to three full-size theaters, including the all-digital projection Defiiti® Space Theater, the Sky Theater which utilizes

Navy Pier - A family attraction with over 50 acres of parks, gardens, shops, restaurants, entertainment, cruises, an IMAX theatre, sculpture garden, special events, theatre, Ferris wheel, bi-weekly seasonal fireworks and so much more

Room Types

Standard Room with two Double Beds that are clean, cozy and come at an affordable price. Rooms are tastefully decorated with an Art Deco flare and framed art posters, many of them from the Art Institute's finest reproductions. As part of our family friend - (Standard Double Room)

These bright suites are the perfect choice for the traveling family. Our double suite features a bedroom with two double beds and a separate living room with a queen size sleeper sofa. Aside from the spectacular views, our Double Suite offers a spacious - (Double Suite)

King Suites provide views of the fireworks at Navy Pier, boats on Lake Michigan, and people strolling in Grant Park plus much more. Floor to ceiling windows all around you make sure you don't miss any of the action. Aside from the spectacular views - (King Suite)

These spacious rooms offer spectacular views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park. The king size bed that comes with the room makes this a favorite choice for a romantic weekend getaway. Rooms are tastefully decorated with an Art Deco flare and framed art post - (King Deluxe Room)

Standard room with one queen bed that is clean, cozy and comes at an affordable price. Rooms are tastefully decorated with an Art Deco flare and framed art posters, many of them from the Art Institute's finest reproductions. As part of our family friendly - (Standard Queen Room)

Standard King Bed that is clean, cozy and comes at an affordable price. Rooms are tastefully decorated with an Art Deco flare and framed art posters, many of them from the Art Institute's finest reproductions. As part of our family friendly atmosphere - (Standard King Room)

Hotel Policies

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-In: 4:00 PM

Check-Out: 11:00 AM

Cancellation Policy

Cancel 1 Day Before Arrival. Cancellation penalty is 1 nights not including tax. Cancel by 4pm, hotel time, 1 day prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of one nightâ??s room and tax.

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