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160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308
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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago - A luxury hotel with Italian steakhouse, spa, and Magnificent Mile views

Located on the Magnificent Mile, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago features a 12th-floor Italian steakhouse, K'Alma Spa treatments, and a glass-atrium indoor lap pool. This 5-star Chicago hotel occupies space in the iconic Water Tower Place, offering a 35000-square-foot conference facility with the city's largest luxury ballroom accommodating up to 1200 guests. The Ritz-Carlton's Club Lounge serves five daily culinary presentations, including an evening 'Taste of Chicago' highlighting local ethnic neighborhoods. A greenhouse-inspired café provides La Colombe specialty coffees, while Torali Bar presents global wines and innovative cocktails. The fitness center overlooks Lake Michigan, and the property stands within walking distance of Navy Pier, Oak Street Beach, Millennium Park, and Hancock Tower.

Pros

Five continuous food presentations throughout the day in the Club Lounge

Window-lined fitness room with lake views

K'Alma Spa offers specialized massage and facial treatments

52-foot lap pool topped by a glass atrium with extended hours from 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Cons

Club Lounge access limited to specific room categories

Located between busy thoroughfares which may create ambient noise

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite Lakeside
2 persons
93 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offers a delightful array of dining options, perfect for those seeking both classic Italian flavors and steakhouse favorites. With settings ranging from a family-friendly restaurant to a chic rooftop bar, culinary enthusiasts can indulge in memorable experiences under the Chicago skyline.
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo

Torali Italian-Steak

Italian, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, refined atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience elevated Italian classics alongside expertly prepared steak highlights, all served in a warm and inviting setting. Ideal for families and friends alike.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast: 7 AM - 2 PM (Mon, Sun), 7 AM - 10 PM (Tue-Sat); Lunch/Dinner

Rooftop at Torali

Italian
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with views of the city
Key Offerings
Indulge in sophisticated Italian dishes while enjoying the rooftop atmosphere. The venue offers an exquisite experience ideal for evening gatherings or special celebrations.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 3 PM - 11 PM (Mon, Tue), 11 AM - 11 PM (Wed-Sun)

Location

160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308
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160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
220 m
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
200 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
90 m
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
470 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
240 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
180 m
Restaurants
The Signature Room at the 95th
230 m
875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor
Torali
20 m
160 E Pearson St Water Tower Palace
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe
90 m
196 E Pearson St
Francesca's on Chestnut
140 m
200 E Chestnut St
The Cafe at the Ritz Carlton
80 m
160 E Pearson St
Marisol at the MCA
110 m
205 E Pearson St inside Museum of Contemporary Art
Explore Chicago
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of the city skyline await at this observation deck. Unique tilting feature adds an extra thrill.
Water Tower Place
Water Tower Place
2 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 100 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in an iconic setting.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art collection with masterpieces from Van Gogh to Grant Wood. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile
8 minutes' walk
Famous for high-end shopping and dining, this bustling avenue also features historic landmarks and cultural attractions.
Biking along the Lakefront
5 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for biking enthusiasts. Rental services available nearby, perfect for all skill levels and casual rides.
Relax at Maggie Daley Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene urban oasis offering gardens, playgrounds, and pathways. Great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Skydeck Chicago
Skydeck Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views from the 103rd floor of Willis Tower. Glass ledge for thrill-seekers, offering a unique perspective.
The Signature Room at the 95th
The Signature Room at the 95th
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with panoramic city views. Known for its upscale American cuisine and elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for creative pancake dishes and breakfast classics. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Francesca's on Chestnut
Francesca's on Chestnut
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a charming setting. Signature dishes include house-made pastas. Reservations suggested for peak hours.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. A historic atmosphere makes every performance memorable. Check schedule for shows.
Chicago Children's Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits for families, promoting learning through play. Interactive fun for all ages with seasonal activities.
Alinea
10 minutes' drive
Award-winning restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and dining experience. Reservations are essential months in advance.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW)32 min  ·  21.1 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)43 min  ·  28.4 km
Train
Millennium Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Millenium Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Underground
Chicago6 min  ·  500 m
Grand11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 85 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$60 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel)
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago from the Navy Pier?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Navy Pier.
What dining options are available on-site at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
On-site dining options include Torali Italian Steakhouse, Rooftop at Torali, and The Café.
Is there parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
Private parking is available on-site for 85 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities does The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offer?
The hotel includes a modern fitness center and a temperature-controlled four-lane lap pool.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago provide Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi access is available in rooms for a fee of 14.95 USD.
What nearby attractions can be visited while staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (1 km) and the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art (0.3 km).
What wellness services does The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offer?
The hotel features a full-service spa with treatments including massages and facials.
What types of cuisine can I expect at the restaurants in The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
Guests can enjoy modern Italian cuisine at Torali and casual dining at The Café.
Are there any business services available at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and conference facilities.

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