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About the Hotel

11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Featuring a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and an indoor pool, the 50-storey Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel is 17 minutes' walk from Wrigley Building. Boasting a location a stone's throw from the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck, the hotel comprises 207 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

This 5-star hotel is located just 250 m from the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 400 metres from Chicago tube station. The Oak Magnificent Mile Street is in proximity to the Waldorf.

There is The Art Institute of Chicago 2.3 km from the property.

A local bus stop State & Oak is approximately 200 metres away.

Rooms

This Chicago hotel offers rooms with a mini-kitchen complete with climate control. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The bar Dave & Buster's lies just moments from Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel.

Leisure & Business

This property provides guests with themed dinner nights and a nightclub to ensure an enjoyable stay. You can also relax with body wraps, body scrub, and light therapy, and visit a wellness centre on site.

“I found that this hotel distinguishes itself with a Parisian-inspired aesthetic, in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast. Service here is clearly a priority, with dedicated concierges and attention to detail. Expect award-winning dining and wellness experiences.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Terrace Fireplace
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
68 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Corner Terrace Suite Roll Shower
2 persons
79 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Terrace Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
71 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Video games
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers a delightful blend of onsite dining experiences, showcasing American cuisine with options to cater to diverse dietary preferences. Each venue promises a unique ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, all within a setting that embodies warmth and elegance.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo

Brass Tack

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, Brass Tack offers both vibrant and traditional settings.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of delectable options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. It's a wonderful choice for all meals, from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 21:00 (Mon-Thu, Sun), 07:00 - 23:00 (Fri-Sat)

Bernard's Cocktail Lounge

American
Ambiance
A traditional and discreet space perfect for quiet conversations, Bernard's Cocktail Lounge offers a cozy yet upscale setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in precise cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists, creating a refined atmosphere that encourages relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended
18:00 - 00:00 (Mon-Thu), 17:00 - 00:00 (Fri-Sat)

Hotel location

11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
460 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
230 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
550 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
570 m
Restaurants
The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
10 m
11 E Walton St
Margeaux Brasserie
120 m
11 E Walton St
The Talbott Restaurant
220 m
10 E Delaware Pl Inside the Talbott Hotel
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
240 m
1028 North Rush Street
Le Pain Quotidien
150 m
10 E Delaware Pl
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
180 m
864 N State St
Potash
260 m
875 N State St
Tempo Cafe
230 m
6 E Chestnut St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago Near Waldorf Astoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
6 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan await at this observation deck, featuring an exhilarating 'Tilt' experience.
Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its reflective surface, Cloud Gate offers a unique photo opportunity and is a centerpiece of Millennium Park.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artwork, this renowned museum includes pieces from famous artists such as Van Gogh and Monet.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A free attraction, this zoo showcases diverse animal species in a beautifully landscaped environment ideal for family visits.
Chicago Riverwalk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront walkway perfect for a leisurely stroll, biking, or dining at riverside cafes; a great way to see the city.
Yoga on the Beach at Oak Street Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relax by the water with yoga sessions offered on the beach, available seasonally for all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Chicago Architecture Boat Tour
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a 90-minute boat tour highlighting Chicago's stunning architecture, with incredible views from the water.
Winter Skating at Maggie Daley Park
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor ice skating rink set in a scenic park, perfect for families and couples. Skates available for rent on-site.
The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
1 minute' walk
Serving American cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients, the restaurant features a sophisticated atmosphere and signature dishes like the free-range chicken.
Margeaux Brasserie
Margeaux Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
A French-inspired eatery known for its elegant décor and classic dishes like duck confit, with a focus on local sourcing. Reservations recommended.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its premium steaks and lively ambiance, this establishment offers a quintessential Chicago dining experience with excellent service.
Le Pain Quotidien
Le Pain Quotidien
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in organic, artisanal breads and wholesome dishes. Vegetarian-friendly and perfect for a relaxed breakfast.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing modern art exhibits and performances, ideal for art lovers seeking inspiration and engaging experiences.
The Second City
20 minutes' walk
Known for its comedic talent, this theater features improv shows and performances, with programs suitable for family and adult audiences.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exceptional performances, the orchestra hosts various concerts and events, perfect for passionate music lovers.
The Laugh Factory Chicago
15 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring stand-up acts from local and national comedians in a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night of laughter.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Chicago34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)33 min  ·  21.9 km
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)42 min  ·  27.8 km
Train
Millennium Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Millenium Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Chicago5 min  ·  400 m
Clark/Division8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
50
Number of rooms:
207
Former name
Elysian Hotel Chicago
FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Chicago
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Chicago from Millennium Park?
The hotel is located 2 km from Millennium Park.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
On-site dining options include The Brass Tack and Bernard's, both offering an array of culinary choices.
Is there parking available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Private parking is available on-site for 89 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What recreational facilities does Waldorf Astoria Chicago offer?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a wellness center, and a fitness center.
What are some nearby restaurants to Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Nearby restaurants include Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, Bernard's Bar, and Joe & the Juice, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and marble-tiled bathrooms with deep soaking tubs.
Is breakfast available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What spa services are offered at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
The hotel offers a range of services including facials, body massages, and customized wellness treatments.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Chicago from Navy Pier?
The hotel is located 2 km from Navy Pier.
What business services are available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.

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