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The Ritz-Carlton Chicago

5-star Hotel with Indoor pool

5 stars

160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place, Chicago, IL 60611-2308

+1 312 266 1000
8.5
Very good

based on 255 reviews

$331
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
King room
Deluxe room

About The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Chicago

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.5
Services
8.8
Staff
9.0
Value for money
7.8
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is ideally situated for sightseeing, with Museum of Contemporary Art and Michigan Avenue nearby and John Hancock Center Observatory, John Hancock Center and Magnificent Mile a short stroll away. After enjoying the views of Chicago and Lake Michigan, guests can step into the spa or dive into the indoor pool. This 5-star hotel offers a sauna, a ballroom and a Jacuzzi. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in/check-out facility. The Ritz-Carlton Chicago features 434 elegant air conditioned rooms. Each has a bathroom that provides slippers and bathrobes. Enjoy a relaxing pre-dinner drink in the hotel's cozy lounge bar, before heading off to the restaurant for an evening meal. For those preferring to dine out, the surrounding neighborhood offers several bars and restaurants serving a choice of varied cuisines. O'Hare International Airport is around a 30-minute car ride from The Ritz-Carlton Chicago and Grand CTA Red Line Subway Station is within walking distance. Located within a short walk is 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments.

The Ritz-Carlton Chicago photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


The Ritz-Carlton Chicago room price & deals

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Double room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
2 double beds
Luxury room
2 double beds
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Executive room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Standard room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Lake view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Ritz-Carlton Chicago Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 255 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very nice lobby/bar area. (in 7 reviews)
  • It's a beautiful hotel! (in 14 reviews)
  • It’s a beautiful hotel perfectly situated in the heart of the city! (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
  • No free WiFi in a 4 star hotel is a joke. (in 4 reviews)
  • Overall it just didn’t feel like a five star hotel. (in 2 reviews)
  • "No free internet access in room, no free breakfast, car parking was expensive" (in 12 reviews)


The Ritz-Carlton Chicago room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Ritz-Carlton Chicago compare to other 5 star hotels in Chicago?

    In Chicago, 5 star hotels have average nightly rates of $797. The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is $399 cheaper than the city average at just $398/night.

  • How far is The Ritz-Carlton Chicago from Chicago Midway?

    Drive distance from Chicago Midway to The Ritz-Carlton Chicago and vice versa is 9.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 29min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Ritz-Carlton Chicago from Chicago Midway?

    With parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, you could always rent a car for as low as $8/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Chicago. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. The nearest airport to the hotel is Chicago Midway.

  • Is The Ritz-Carlton Chicago pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago.

  • Are there food options at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    The Ritz-Carlton Chicago does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Ritz-Carlton Chicago at +1 312 266 1000. One of the easiest dining options for Chicago guests staying in The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Ritz-Carlton Chicago have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Chicago specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Ritz-Carlton Chicago may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is The Ritz-Carlton Chicago to Chicago city center?

    Getting to Chicago city center should be easy enough, as it is just 1.5 mi away from The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. In Chicago city center you will find Auditorium Building and Theatre, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    The best contact number for The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is +1 312 266 1000.

  • Does The Ritz-Carlton Chicago have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Chicago has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    For The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    The average price for a night at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago found recently is $544 and can go as low as $380/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Ritz-Carlton Chicago?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Chicago. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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