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SOFITEL CHICAGO MAGNIFICENT MILE, Chicago

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Hotel Details

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, 60611
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Close to the beach
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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile - A 32-story glass prism with Lake Michigan views, French-inspired dining, and Magnificent Mile location

Located in the Gold Coast district, this 5-star Chicago hotel occupies a striking 32-floor glass building designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier. The Sofitel features 415 rooms with luxury feathertop duvet bedding and marble bathrooms. CDA, the lobby-level restaurant, serves Mediterranean small plates, while Le Bar offers cocktails and seasonal patio dining. The property includes over 10000 square feet of meeting space, a ballroom, and a fitness center. Pierre-Yves Rochon's lobby design showcases dramatic light-studded black granite floors and towering windows. Situated just two blocks from the Magnificent Mile, the Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile provides access to more than 400 retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Pros

Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic city and Lake Michigan views

On-site culinary team crafts house-made cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries

Library area with fireplace in Le Bar

Pet-friendly accommodation for animals up to 30 pounds

Cons

5-minute walk to the nearest observation deck at the Hancock building

1.5 miles from Navy Pier attractions

“This property stands out for its distinctive French touch and prime location just off the Magnificent Mile. I particularly appreciate its dedication to providing a serene, upscale atmosphere amidst the bustling city, with reliable dining and quick access to premier shopping. Its versatile meeting spaces also appeal to business travelers seeking both convenience and a touch of elegance.”
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  • King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience at Café des Architectes. This modern eatery offers an international menu with a touch of local inspiration, providing a cozy atmosphere just steps away from the bustling Magnificent Mile.
  • CAFE DES ARCHITECTES

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern and inviting, with a bright atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and decadent brioche French toast, all expertly crafted by Executive Chef Cliff Crawford.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast and brunch, Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Location

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, 60611
Explore Chicago
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
5 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Chicago from the 94th floor. Perfect for photos and has a thrilling tilting experience.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring diverse collections. Admission includes special exhibitions and guided tours.
Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate
30 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture, known as 'The Bean.' A must-see for its reflective surface and unique photography opportunities.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment hub with rides, dining, shops, and seasonal events. Ideal for families and leisure seekers.
Biking along Lake Michigan
8 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails alongside the lake. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Great for solo travelers and those seeking tranquility.
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
3 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood and steakhouse with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for an exquisite dining experience.
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Chicago-style pizza. Offers gluten-free options and is perfect for families.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts, comedy, and live performances. A landmark with stunning architecture and ambiance.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
9 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibitions and events in an inviting space. Family-friendly activities available and often free days.
Getting around <br />
  • 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$27 per person per day.
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.
Review score
Based on 1619 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
City/lake view
Quality toiletries
Cons
Slow desk response
Expensive breakfast
Mechanical problem
Guest reviews
based on 5226 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1223 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile from Millennium Park?
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is approximately 2 km from Millennium Park.
What are the dining options available at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Café des Architectes offers French-inspired cuisine and Le Bar serves crafted cocktails with city views.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
Rooms feature luxury feathertop duvet bedding, a mini-fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a spacious marble bathroom.
How far is Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Chicago Union, is approximately 3 km away from the hotel.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?
The hotel offers over 929.0 m² of meeting space and a business centre.

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