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THE WHEELER MANSION HOTEL CHICAGO, Chicago
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Hotel Details
2020 South Calumet Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60616,
Illinois
The Wheeler Mansion - A Victorian-era landmark with gourmet breakfast and garden in South Loop
Built in 1870 by architect Otis Wheelock for banker Calvin T. Wheeler, this historic Chicago hotel stands as one of the last surviving mansions from the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The Wheeler Mansion features 11 uniquely decorated guest rooms and suites, each equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and bathrobes. Each bathroom includes a stand-up shower with support bars and European art adorns the walls. The property provides a full gourmet breakfast, mid-day snacks, and maintains a bar/lounge alongside coffee and tea service in common areas. A lush outdoor garden with seating areas offers space for relaxation and croquet games. Business travelers benefit from 4 meeting rooms and concierge services. Located in South Loop near Columbia College and Buddy Guy's blues club, The Wheeler Mansion sits just 5 minutes' walk from McCormick Place Convention Center, with Millennium Park and Soldier Field within 2 miles.
The Wheeler Mansion: Pros
- Preserved Victorian architecture from 1870, maintaining authentic period features
- Garden space available for croquet and outdoor relaxation
- In-room spa services offered
- Comprehensive ADA kit available for hearing-impaired guests
The Wheeler Mansion: Cons
- Not accessible for wheelchair users due to multiple flights of stairs
- Limited dining options within the immediate vicinity
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Getting around
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City Center
Chicago
1.8
mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW)
9.4
mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)
20.4
mi
Train
Van Buren Street Station
1.6
mi
Metro stations
Cermak-McCormick Place2300 ft
Cermak-Chinatown3300 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Elegant Comfort
“During my recent stay, I was taken aback by the elegance of the room. The pressed sheets, fluffy towels, robes, and slippers made for an extraordinarily comfortable experience. Each detail contributed to a luxurious atmosphere I genuinely appreciated.” view full review
Relaxing Experience
“I loved the cozy ambiance of the bathroom, which complemented the overall vintage charm of the mansion. Despite the historical feel, it was equipped with modern amenities that made my stay feel seamless, especially during my evening baths.” view full review
Restful Retreat
“The bedroom was a peaceful haven that provided a much-needed escape. I felt enveloped in comfort, with the combination of antique furnishings and modern convenience making it a good place to recharge after long days.” view full review
Truly Relaxing
“I couldn't resist the in-room massage service that I booked during my stay. The experience was thoroughly rejuvenating, and I felt incredibly refreshed—a rarity after a business trip!” view full review
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Pets allowed
Baggage storage
Fireplace
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services
Dining
Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Free breakfast
Business
Conference room
Children
Paid babysitting/ Child services
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Barbeque grills
Library
Room features
Terrace
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Location
2020 South Calumet Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60616,
Illinois
Map view
2020 South Calumet Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States of America,
60616,
Illinois
City landmarks
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.2
mi
Museums
The Field Museum
1.6
mi
Parks
Millennium Park
1.9
mi
Museums
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.7
mi
Fountains
Buckingham Fountain
1.5
mi
Stadiums
Soldier Field
1.4
mi
Convention Center
McCormick Place
3000 ft
Museums
John J. Glessner House
3000 ft
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.9
mi
233 S. Wacker Drive Entrance on Jackson Blvd
Skydeck Chicago
1.9
mi
Island
Northerly Island
2.3
mi
233 S Wacker Dr
Willis Tower
1.8
mi
Parks
Grant Park
1.5
mi
2120 S Michigan Ave
Chess Records
2400 ft
South Museum Campus Drive
Gold Star Families Memorial and Park
4200 ft
Museums
Henry B. Clarke House
3200 ft
Church
Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago
3300 ft
158 W Cermak Rd
Nine Dragon Wall
3400 ft
337 East Randolph St
Museum Campus
1.5
mi
Planetarium
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
1.4
mi
2200 South Prairie Ave South Michigan Avenue
Prairie Avenue Historic District
2400 ft
Museums
Chinese American Museum of Chicago
4200 ft
209 S La Salle St
The Rookery Building
1.8
mi
1535 S Lynn White Dr
Hamilton: The Exhibition
3800 ft
Harbor
Navy Pier
2.6
mi
610 S Michigan Ave
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
1.3
mi
Parks
Ping Tom Memorial Park
1.0
mi
1900 S Prairie Ave
Elbridge G Keith House
2600 ft
Nearby
200 E Cermak Rd
Wintrust Arena
1900 ft
2200 to 2500 South Michigan Avenue
Motor Row District
1900 ft
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2000 ft
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Sixes & Eights
1700 ft
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IL Culaccino
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La Cantina Grill
3100 ft
1911 S Michigan Ave
The Spoke & Bird
1800 ft
205 East 18th Street
Fatpour Tap Works-McCormick
2500 ft
2206 S Indiana Ave Ground level of the Hilton Triplex at McCormick Place West
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