Swissotel - Chicago A 4 star hotel in Chicago

Lavish hotel where the lake and river meet This triangular, 43-story glass hotel is across the street from the Chicago River, 4 blocks from the Magnificent Mile. The 632 guestrooms offer expansive city views. Amenities include high-speed Internet access (surcharge), and black leather chairs. The 42nd-floor health club features state-of-the art equipment, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and massage rooms.

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Dining at the Swissotel - Chicago

The Palm - Open for lunch and dinner daily, the Palm is known for steak, seafood, and three-pound lobsters. It also offers a selection of Italian favorites such as veal parmesan and linguini with red clam sauce. Vegetables and potatoes are served family style, encouraging a friendly atmosphere. The warm setting includes dark wood floors, booths, bar, and tables. The walls are lined with whimsical cartoon-strip images, and drawings of local sports, radio, and TV personalities, as well as regular customers. In warm weather, an outdoor patio overlooks the river.

Geneva - This restaurant, with rust-colored ceiling insets, red chairs, and etched glass, serves breakfast daily. Diners can choose from a buffet including pastries, fruit, meats, smoked fish, and French toast, or order off the menu for omelets, cinnamon orange French toast, and Swiss baked goods. In the afternoon and evening, Geneva transforms into a meeting or event space.

Attractions near this hotel

Getting around: There are many stores, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance of the hotel. Public transportation (less than $5) and taxis are also convenient for navigating the downtown area. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Rental cars are not practical due to heavy traffic and the high cost of parking.
Getting there: Taxis ($26–$35) and airport shuttles ($16–$25) are the most convenient ways to reach the hotel from both O''Hare and Midway. Town Car or limo service is also available for more than $36. For those traveling lightly, public transportation is an option and costs less than $5. Fee(s) subject to change without notice.

Travelers taking the train from O''Hare ride the blue line to Washington & Dearborn and then receive a free transfer to the red line. From the red line, they exit at State & Lake and walk one block north and four blocks east to the hotel. From Midway, travelers take the orange line directly to the exit at State & Lake. Alternatively, travelers may take a taxi from State & Lake to the hotel for $5–$15. Fee(s) subject to change without notice.

Lakefront running path - 3 blocks
Tribune Tower - 4 blocks
Wrigley Building - 4 blocks
North Michigan Avenue shopping/Magnificent Mile - 4 blocks
Loop business district - 5 blocks
Loop theater district - 5 blocks
Merchandise Mart - 1 mile
River North Gallery District - 1 mile
Historic Water Tower - 1 mile
American Girl Place - 1 mile
John Hancock Center -1 mile
Museum of Contemporary Art - 1 mile
Oak Street shopping - 1 mile
Oak Street Beach - 1 mile
Art Institute of Chicago - 1 mile
Navy Pier - 1 mile
Sears Tower - 1.5 miles
Soldier Field - 2 miles
Museum Campus - 2.5 miles
United Center - 3 miles
McCormick Place Convention Center - 4.5 miles
Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course - 5 miles
Comiskey Park - 5 miles
Waveland Tennis Courts - 5 miles
Wrigley Field - 5.5 miles
O''Hare International Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time to the Swissotel - Chicago is 30 minutes and distance is 20 miles.

Driving directions from O''Hare International Airport: Head east on I-190 and continue east on the Kennedy Expwy/I-90. Take the Ohio St exit. Turn right from Ohio St onto Michigan Ave and then left onto Wacker Dr. Proceed to the hotel.

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): Approximate driving time to the Swissotel - Chicago is 25 minutes and distance is 15 miles.

Driving directions from Chicago Midway Airport: Head north on SR-50/S Cicero Ave. Continue to I-55 and head northbound. Head west on I-90/Ryan Expwy. Take the Ohio St exit. Turn right from Ohio St onto Michigan Ave and then left onto Wacker Dr. Proceed to the hotel.

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