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Waldorf Astoria Chicago - Your Luxury Escape in Chicago, United States

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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 E. Walton, Chicago, 60611
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Close to Oak Street Beach
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Loved by Waldorf Astoria Chicago guests

Attentive staff
Thoughtful amenities
Really good cocktails
Seamless arrival
Luxurious bath beads
Comfortable parking
"The Waldorf has exceptional service, great location and and a phenomenally beautiful esthetic."
Robin from United States
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"From the Concierge to the turn down, the service was exceptional."
Matthew L from United States
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"The attention to details is an admirable trait of this hotel."
Eyad from Qatar
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"The room, the concierge, the management"
Michael from United Arab Emirates
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"Housekeeping and turn down service were on point."
DorsiaR from United States
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Accommodations

Guest rooms at Waldorf Astoria Chicago average 890 square feet, making them among the most spacious in the city. Select suites include private terrace balconies and working fireplaces. Each room features a marble-tiled bathroom with a deep soaking tub and a separate shower.

Dining

Bernard's cocktail bar offers an exclusive evening lounge atmosphere with innovative cocktails and shareable plates. Brass Tack serves an upscale American brasserie menu with a Wine Spectator-recognized wine list of over 3,000 bottles. Breakfast in the room and special diet menus are available through room service.

Wellness

The 14,000-square-foot Waldorf Astoria Spa holds a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award and provides customizable treatments, body wraps, and facials. An indoor lap pool, steam room, sauna, and a full-service health club with personal trainers are on site. Yoga classes and fitness/spa locker rooms are included for guests.

Location

The hotel sits in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, a 5-minute walk from Oak Street and The Magnificent Mile. Navy Pier is 1.2 miles away, and Millennium Park is 1.3 miles from the property. The Museum of Contemporary Art and high-end shopping are within easy walking distance.

Services

A dedicated concierge team offers True Waldorf Service, including complimentary upgrades for loyal Hilton Honors members. The hotel provides a house car (Audi) for drop-offs within a 1-mile radius, on a first-come, first-served basis. Evening turn-down service includes complimentary treats, and pet bowls and baskets are supplied for traveling dogs and cats.

“From the moment one arrives, the attention to detail is palpable, evident in the courteous staff and the elegantly appointed rooms that feel both comfortable and impeccably clean. This European-inspired sanctuary truly stands out, particularly with thoughtful touches like the deep soaking tubs and the well-appointed spa facilities, making a stay feel quite special.”
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Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    King Room Terrace Fireplace
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    Junior Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Mobility Access
    2 persons
    68 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    One-Bedroom Corner Terrace Suite Roll Shower
    2 persons
    79 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

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 culinary experience with diverse dining options that cater to a range of tastes, from family-friendly dining to sophisticated evening cocktails. Each venue immerses guests in a unique atmosphere, complemented by a focus on American cuisine featuring various dietary accommodations.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set banquet hall, likely prepared for a wedding or formal event. The room is spacious and elegantly decorated, featuring tall windows draped with sheer white curtains that allow ample natural light to filter in. Sev
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor setting, likely prepared for a wedding ceremony. The room is spacious with high ceilings featuring decorative recessed lighting and ornate chandeliers. The walls are a muted grey, providing a neutral backdrop for the
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor event, likely a wedding reception, set in a spacious room. The room is decorated lavishly with white and floral accents, creating a sophisticated and celebratory atmosphere. In the foreground, a long table is set f

Brass Tack

American with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that blends traditional and modern elements, suitable for families and romantic gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner with thoughtfully prepared dishes that cater to diverse dietary needs. The inviting design enhances the experience, making it perfect for leisurely meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Bernard's Cocktail Lounge

American cocktails and small plates
Ambiance
A discreet and exclusive lounge, featuring a traditional atmosphere tailored for intimate conversations and a sense of privacy.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted cocktails in a serene setting, ideal for winding down after a long day or enjoying a pre-dinner drink. Perfect for those seeking a moment of sophistication in the hustle of the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner.

Waldorf Astoria Chicago Location

11 E. Walton, Chicago, 60611
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
6 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Chicago from the 94th floor. Interactive exhibits and a thrilling open-air skywalk enhance the visit.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art lovers, showcasing innovative exhibitions and works from renowned artists in a vibrant space.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A free, family-friendly zoo with diverse wildlife, beautiful gardens, and engaging educational programs throughout the year.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
30 minutes' walk
A year-round family-friendly entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, shops, and a picturesque waterfront.
Discover the local attractions near Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Wander through notable sights near Waldorf Astoria Chicago in the Near North Side. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the culture and history of the area.
Ideal for art lovers seeking world renowned collections: The Art Institute of Chicago
Perfect for architecture enthusiasts exploring historic designs: Tribune Tower
Great for leisurely strolls along a scenic shopping street: Oak Street
Well suited for families looking for outdoor wildlife experiences: Lincoln Park Zoo
Best for entertainment and waterfront activities: Navy Pier
Great for breathtaking city views from above: 360 Chicago Observation Deck
Suited for those interested in iconic landmarks and city history: Wrigley Building
Lakefront Biking
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the scenic Lakefront Trail offers stunning views and fresh air. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Washington Square Park provide a relaxing experience amidst nature and a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
1 minute' walk
Seasonal American cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes focus on locally sourced ingredients, offering a refined dining experience.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Classic Chicago steakhouse renowned for its dry-aged steaks and vibrant nightlife. Reservations recommended for a superb dining experience.
Discover dining options near Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Don't miss dining options located near Waldorf Astoria Chicago. These restaurants provide a variety of cuisines and atmospheres.
Best for hearty meals and classic steakhouse fare: Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Ideal for relaxed drinks and casual dining: Bernard's Bar
Perfect for wholesome and organic breakfast options: Le Pain Quotidien
Great for quick and refreshing juice and coffee breaks: Joe & the Juice
Well suited for upscale yet approachable dining experiences: The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
Ideal for those craving authentic Chicago style pizza: Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
Best for fine dining with stunning views: The Signature Room at the 95th
Perfect for seafood lovers seeking a lively dining atmosphere: Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
The Second City
10 minutes' drive
Famous improv and sketch comedy theater known for its comedic genius. Offers shows suitable for all ages and frequent laughs for everyone.
Chicago Magic Lounge
20 minutes' drive
An immersive comedy magic experience featuring top-notch performers and a unique, vintage cocktail lounge atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chicago 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Midway International (MDW) 30 min  ·  12.3 mi
    Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 42 min  ·  17.3 mi
  • Train
    Millennium Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Millenium Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    Chicago 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Clark/Division 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waldorf Astoria Chicago from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 677 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Complimentary room upgrade
Really good bartender
Seamless arrival experience
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Slow service
Room readiness delays
Maintenance issues
Valet service negligence
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.4/10
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About Waldorf Astoria Chicago
What time can guests check in and check out at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a fee for parking at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Private parking is available on-site for 89 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Dining options include the Brass Tack, offering American cuisine, and Bernard's, known for innovative cocktails.
What are some attractions near Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Nearby attractions include Navy Pier (2 km) and Millennium Park (2 km).
What types of wellness services does Waldorf Astoria Chicago offer?
The hotel features an award-winning spa offering a full range of customizable treatments and a modern fitness center.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and marble-tiled bathrooms with deep soaking tubs.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What business services are available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
The hotel has a business center with meeting rooms and express check-in/out services.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Chicago from the nearest subway station?
The hotel is located within a short walking distance of the Chicago subway station.
What type of pool can guests enjoy at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
There is a bar/lounge area, including the intimate speakeasy, Bernard's.
What special services are provided for event planning at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?
Guests can utilize the personal concierge service, known as True Waldorf Service, for planning and personalizing special occasions.

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