COURTYARD CHICAGO DOWNTOWN/MAGNIFICENT MILE, Chicago

Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile - A modern hotel with indoor pool, gastropub, and premier Magnificent Mile location

Located in Chicago's number-one commercial district, this 4-star Chicago hotel features 3700 square feet of meeting space and modern guest rooms with panoramic views of Michigan Avenue. The Courtyard offers an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and on-site Starbucks café in the renovated lobby with fireplace. The Copper Fox Gastropub serves international-inspired Chicago-centric meals and breakfast, while guest rooms include 40-inch flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and abundant natural light. For business travelers, Courtyard Downtown provides six event spaces, including the Chicago Boardroom accommodating 14 attendees and the Ontario B room hosting up to 70 guests. The property sits 45 minutes from O'Hare International Airport and within walking distance to North Avenue Beach, Shedd Aquarium, and Navy Pier.

Pros

Walking distance to attractions like 360 Chicago Observation Deck (0.5 miles) and Wrigley Building (0.5 miles)

Multiple dining options within 0.3 miles including The Capital Grille, Joe's Seafood, and Volare

Complimentary 24-hour business center with A/V equipment

Full accessibility features including pool lift and accessible routes throughout

Cons

Valet parking costs $65 per day, self-parking $59 per day

No pets allowed except service animals