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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile - A 5-star luxury hotel in a 32-floor prism glass building with Lake Michigan views and French-inspired dining
Located just 2 blocks from Chicago's Magnificent Mile, this 5-star hotel occupies a 32-floor prism glass building with views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. Rooms feature luxury feathertop duvet bedding, spacious marble bathrooms, a mini-fridge, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant CDA serves locally-sourced French-inspired cuisine on a seasonal outdoor terrace, while Le Bar offers crafted cocktails with floor-to-ceiling city views. Room service is available 24 hours. The hotel provides over 900 m² of versatile meeting space, a ballroom, and a fitness centre. Guests can use the business centre, express check-in/check-out, and concierge services. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is within a 10-minute drive of Millennium Park, and less than 3 km from Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago. The hotel also offers valet parking, electric vehicle charging, and pet-friendly amenities.
Pros
Steps from the Magnificent Mile's shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Spacious marble bathrooms and feathertop bedding provide a comfortable stay.
On-site dining with French-inspired cuisine and a seasonal outdoor terrace.
Cons
No swimming pool on the property.
Limited food options at Le Bar for longer stays; breakfast is expensive.
Must-do experiences
Savor deep-dish pizza at Giordano's, a Chicago staple.
Take a stroll along the Riverwalk for stunning city views.
Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
Explore the Lincoln Park Conservatory for lush gardens and tranquility.
Don't miss the Chicago Jazz Festival for captivating live performances.
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King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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, the culinary experience is defined by modern international flair. CDA offers a delightful selection of breakfast and brunch options, prepared under the watchful eye of Executive Chef Cliff Crawford, just steps away from the bustling Magnificent Mile.
CDA
International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, CDA features a stylish setting that complements the upscale yet relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include decadent bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and luscious brioche French toast, each promising a taste of indulgence to start the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and brunch; hours vary.
Location
20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, 60611,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.6 mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.5 mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.3 mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2900 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.4 mi
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2500 ft
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.0 mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
4200 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tribune Tower
4400 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
2600 ft
Landmark
Marina City
4200 ft
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3400 ft
Museum
International Museum of Surgical Science
4300 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.2 mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
4800 ft
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Charnley-Persky House Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.7 mi
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1400 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
1800 ft
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
1200 ft
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe des Architectes
600 ft
20 E Chestnut St Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
600 ft
41 E Chestnut St
Le Bar Chicago
600 ft
20 E Chestnut St
Truluck's
600 ft
41 E Chestnut St
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
500 ft
864 N State St
Tempo Cafe
300 ft
6 E Chestnut St
Potash
400 ft
875 N State St
The Signature Room at the 95th
1500 ft
875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor
20 East
500 ft
20 E Delaware Place
LYFE Kitchen
500 ft
270 East Ontario Street
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
11 minutes' walk
A premier shopping district, featuring upscale stores, galleries, and engaging street performances.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
5 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline from the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
9 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art and hosts various exhibitions alongside interesting public programs and events.
Oak Street Beach
5 minutes' walk
Popular lakeside spot for sunbathing and beach games, with spectacular views of the city skyline.
Biking along Lakefront Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic views and fresh air await bike enthusiasts on this dedicated path along Lake Michigan's shoreline.
Yoga at Lake Shore Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning lake views, perfect for all skill levels, available seasonally.
Cafe des Architectes
2 minutes' walk
French cuisine in an elegant setting, famous for its seasonal dishes and a vibrant brunch menu.
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for upscale seafood and steak dishes, featuring fresh daily catches and a classy atmosphere.
Truluck's
3 minutes' walk
An elegant seafood restaurant offering sustainably sourced meals, known for its crab and steak offerings.
The Chicago Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue with lavish décor, hosting concerts, comedy shows, and various performances year-round.
Le Bar Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bar featuring creative cocktails and light bites, perfect for a relaxing evening after a busy day.
How to get around?
City Centre
Chicago 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min · 17.5 mi
Train
Millennium Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Millenium Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Chicago 4 min · 1000 ft
Clark/Division 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 35.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Really good service
Prime location
Comfortable suites
Quality dining
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
High parking fees
Guest reviews
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based on 1114 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Are there any rooms available with private balconies?
12 November 2024
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile does not offer rooms with private balconies.
Do any of the rooms come equipped with a hot tub?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, hot tubs are not available in any of the rooms at this property.
Is there a microwave or mini refrigerator in the rooms?
7 December 2024
Rooms do not include a microwave or mini refrigerator by default; however, these can be requested and provided at no extra charge.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
29 October 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at this hotel.
Is there valet parking available for guests?
3 February 2025
Valet parking is provided at a rate of $76 per night, which includes unlimited in and out privileges.
Can special arrangements, like rose petals or champagne, be made for a special occasion?
20 March 2025
Special requests, such as rose petals or champagne, can be arranged through the concierge team, who would be happy to assist.
What is the incidental fee charged upon check-in?
18 May 2024
An authorization hold of $125 is placed for incidentals at check-in, which is released after check-out within 3 to 5 business days.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel?
11 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly, accommodating pets up to 30 pounds with a non-refundable $50 cleaning fee.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
22 June 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Early or late requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
Is there free WiFi access available within the hotel?
4 August 2024
Complimentary WiFi is included as part of the amenity package for all guests during their stay.