2020 South Calumet Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60616,
Illinois
“The Wheeler Mansion is perfectly situated near downtown Chicago attractions.”view full review
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.
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
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 Centre
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
Underground
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
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Pets allowed
Luggage 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,
60616,
Illinois
Map view
2020 South Calumet Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60616,
Illinois
City landmarks
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.2
mi
Museum
The Field Museum
1.6
mi
Park
Millennium Park
1.9
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.7
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.5
mi
Stadium
Soldier Field
1.4
mi
Convention Centre
McCormick Place
3000 ft
Museum
John J. Glessner House
3000 ft
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.9
mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.9
mi
Island
Northerly Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.8
mi
Park
Grant Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chess Records
2400 ft
Landmark
Gold Star Families Memorial and Park
4200 ft
Museum
Henry B. Clarke House
3200 ft
Church
Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago
3300 ft
Landmark
Nine Dragon Wall
3400 ft
Landmark
Museum Campus
1.5
mi
Planetarium
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Prairie Avenue Historic District
2400 ft
Museum
Chinese American Museum of Chicago
4200 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hamilton: The Exhibition
3800 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
2.6
mi
Landmark
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
1.3
mi
Park
Ping Tom Memorial Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Elbridge G Keith House
2600 ft
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