The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, Chicago – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308

Close to Oak Street Beach

Rooms

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offers one and two-bedroom apartments with expansive views of the city and Lake Michigan. Each apartment showcases luxurious amenities and attention to detail, elevating daily life for guests. The hotel also presents a variety of rooms and suites tailored for both individual travelers and families.

Location

Located on the prestigious Gold Coast, the hotel connects guests to the dynamic energy of downtown Chicago. It is strategically positioned near notable landmarks, cultural venues, and scenic waterfronts. The combination of scenic views and convenient access to the city's attractions enriches the guest experience.

Meeting & Events

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offers over 35,000 square feet of meeting space, featuring panoramic views of Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan. The hotel is home to Chicago's largest luxury ballroom, accommodating up to 850 guests for occasions of any size. Experienced event planners facilitate seamless gatherings with dedicated support throughout the process.

Dining

Dining options include Torali Italian - Steak, which focuses on prime steaks and handmade pastas. The rooftop venue, Rooftop at Torali, offers seasonal cocktails with stunning city and lake views. The hotel also features The Café, serving specialty coffees and fresh pastries in a greenhouse-inspired atmosphere.

Wellness

The K'Alma Spa invites guests to unwind through a selection of treatments designed for relaxation and renewal. Onsite wellness amenities include a Fitness Center equipped with the latest fitness equipment and group classes with views of the city and lake. The hotel emphasizes health and well-being, providing guests with a comprehensive retreat experience.

Highlights

Location: Iconic address that unites the city, lake and sky

Rooms: One and two-bedroom apartments with breathtaking city & lake views

Dining: Torali Italian - Steak and Rooftop at Torali

Meeting Spaces: 35,000 square feet for meetings and events

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk for stunning skyline views.
Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for the true Chicago taste.
Visit the Art Institute for exquisite art and the iconic lions.
Check out the Chicago Cultural Center for free art exhibits and events.
Explore the historic Maxwell Street Market for unique finds and food.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Lake View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Suite Lakeside

2 persons

93 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Chicago 2.8 km

Airports

Midway International (MDW) 21.1 km

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 28.4 km

Train

Millennium Station 1.5 km

Millenium Station 1.6 km

Underground

Chicago500 m

Grand900 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 85 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago boasts an exceptional dining experience with a blend of Italian and steakhouse traditions. Guests can indulge in elevated cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere, from family-friendly settings to modern rooftop experiences, ensuring every meal is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo

Torali Italian-Steak

Italian Steakhouse

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a refined atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Discover classic Italian dishes infused with an elevated twist, paired with premium cuts of steak. Enjoy a selection of delightful wines to complement every meal.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast and lunch from 7 AM to 2 PM daily, with extended hours for dinner until 10 PM from Tuesday to Saturday.

Rooftop at Torali

Modern Italian

Ambiance

A chic rooftop setting with stunning city views, perfect for a lively evening.

Key Offerings

Sample expertly crafted Italian dishes while soaking in the vibrant skyline. Enjoy craft cocktails and shareable plates in a sophisticated atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner from 3 PM to 11 PM on weekdays and 11 AM to 11 PM on weekends.

Location

160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308

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160 East Pearson Street At Water Tower Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-2308

City landmarks

Harbour

Navy Pier

1.8 km

Park

Millennium Park

2.2 km

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

2.0 km

Art object

Cloud Gate

2.0 km

Landmark

The Magnificent Mile

610 m

Landmark

Skydeck Chicago

2.4 km

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

2.8 km

Landmark

Willis Tower

2.4 km

Fountain

Buckingham Fountain

2.4 km

Theatre

The Chicago Theatre

1.7 km

Museum

Chicago Children's Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Wrigley Building

1.1 km

Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

3.4 km

Landmark

Tribune Tower

1.1 km

Landmark

The Rookery Building

2.2 km

Landmark

Arts Club of Chicago

700 m

Landmark

Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Chicago Cultural Center

1.7 km

Landmark

Marina City

1.5 km

Landmark

Oak Street

710 m

Museum

International Museum of Surgical Science

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Shops at Northbridge

820 m

Landmark

Chicago-style pizza

1.7 km

Landmark

Chicago Riverwalk

2.9 km

Nearby

875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360

360 Chicago Observation Deck

220 m

Museum

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

200 m

Shopping Area

Water Tower Place

90 m

Museum

Loyola University Museum of Art

470 m

Gallery

Chicago Water Tower

240 m

806 N Michigan Ave

Historic Water Tower

180 m

Restaurants

The Signature Room at the 95th

230 m

875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor

Torali

20 m

160 E Pearson St Water Tower Palace

Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe

90 m

196 E Pearson St

Francesca's on Chestnut

140 m

200 E Chestnut St

The Cafe at the Ritz Carlton

80 m

160 E Pearson St

Marisol at the MCA

110 m

205 E Pearson St inside Museum of Contemporary Art

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About The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

Can you explain what lounge access entails at The Ritz-Carlton?

05 April 2024

Lounge access provides guests with an elevated experience at The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge. For an additional fee of $200.00 per day, guests can enjoy five continuous food and beverage offerings throughout the day, a dedicated concierge, and an elegant atmosphere ideal for relaxation or meetings.

What is the total fee for bringing three dogs of different sizes during my stay?

12 June 2024

Bringing three dogs incurs a total fee of $100 for the entire stay, regardless of the dogs' sizes. However, if the room requires a deep cleaning afterward, an additional charge of $500.00 will apply.

Is there a charge for bringing multiple dogs to the hotel?

18 July 2024

Yes, there is a flat fee of $100 for bringing up to three dogs during your stay, irrespective of their sizes. Additional cleaning fees may apply if significant cleaning is needed.

What is the required deposit amount when checking in at The Ritz-Carlton?

22 August 2024

The deposit at check-in is $100 per day.

What can guests expect from the meeting and event spaces at the hotel?

15 September 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago offers over 3,251 square meters of versatile meeting space, featuring stunning views and a dedicated events team to ensure seamless planning for any gathering, from intimate meetings to large conferences.

Are there any special services for organizing weddings or celebrations at the hotel?

30 October 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a range of beautifully designed venues and dedicated Wedding Specialists to assist couples in planning their perfect celebration, ensuring a memorable experience tailored to each event's unique needs.

What unique dining options does the hotel feature?

08 November 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago boasts several dining options including Torali Italian - Steak for contemporary Italian cuisine, and the Rooftop at Torali offering outdoor leisure with stunning city and lake views.

Can guests access fitness facilities at the hotel?

19 December 2024

Yes, the fitness center at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago is fully equipped with modern exercise equipment and offers group fitness classes, all featuring inspiring views of the city and Lake Michigan.

What features are available for guests with accessibility needs?

26 January 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago provides a range of accessible features including designated accessible parking, elevators, and rooms equipped with accessibility enhancements like roll-in showers and grab rails to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

What distinguishes The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago as a luxury hotel?

15 February 2025

This luxury hotel is recognized for its iconic setting on the Gold Coast, blending stunning architectural design with exceptional service that embodies the warmth and hospitality of the Midwest, providing an unforgettable experience for every guest.