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11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

Near Oak Street Beach

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Amenities

Waldorf Astoria Chicago provides expansive meeting spaces that total over 10,000 square feet, suitable for various events. The hotel boasts a renowned La Patisserie, offering gourmet pastries and a selection of high-end coffees. A dedicated transportation service is available to assist guests with their travel needs within the city.

Rooms

The hotel features 188 luxurious guest rooms and suites, each equipped with generous amenities for comfort. High ceilings allow for ample natural light, enhancing the spacious feel of the accommodations. Many suites offer private balconies showcasing stunning views of Chicago's skyline.

Location

Situated in downtown Chicago, Waldorf Astoria Chicago places guests steps away from Michigan Avenue shopping and nearby cultural attractions. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of The Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. It offers easy access to transportation options, including the Chicago Transit Authority.

Wellness

The hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments including facials and massages, designed to rejuvenate guests. Guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and a fully equipped fitness center. Private yoga classes are available upon request for added wellness options.

Dining

Waldorf Astoria Chicago is home to the Michelin-starred restaurant, Balsan, serving contemporary American dishes. The hotel also includes the elegant lounge, the Vault, where guests can unwind with craft cocktails. In-room dining is available around the clock, ensuring convenience for guests at any hour.

Highlights

Amenities: over 10,000 square feet of meeting spaces

Rooms: 188 luxurious guest rooms

Location: downtown Chicago, steps away from Michigan Avenue shopping

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, Balsan

Must-do experiences

Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for world-class art collections.
Savor deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's for an authentic taste.
Explore the Chicago Riverwalk for great views and local eateries.
Don't miss the stunning architecture on a river boat tour.
Check out the Chicago Cultural Center for free art exhibits.

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Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel 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

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Mobility Access

2 persons

735 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Corner Terrace Suite Roll Shower

2 persons

855 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Terrace Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Disability Access

2 persons

765 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinctive dining venues. From family-friendly breakfasts to intimate evening cocktails, each option showcases vibrant American flavors in settings that blend modern elegance with traditional warmth.

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Brass Tack

American

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting that balances modern elegance with traditional charm.

Key Offerings

Feature meals cater to dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring inclusivity for all diners. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner services highlight fresh American dishes, making it a versatile choice for any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM; extended to 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Bernard's Cocktail Lounge

American

Ambiance

An exclusive and discreet lounge atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings, featuring refined decor and a cozy vibe.

Key Offerings

Specializing in precise cocktails and light bites, this is a space for quiet conversations and enjoying crafted blends. The lounge offers a sophisticated environment for evenings filled with relaxation and indulgence.

Reservation

Recommended for evening visits.

Open Monday to Thursday from 6 PM to midnight; Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to midnight.

Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Location

11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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11 E. Walton, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

City landmarks

Park

Millennium Park

1.7 mi

Harbour

Navy Pier

1.5 mi

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

1.4 mi

Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

1.5 mi

Art object

Cloud Gate

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Magnificent Mile

3200 ft

Landmark

Skydeck Chicago

1.5 mi

Landmark

Willis Tower

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

2700 ft

Landmark

Wrigley Building

4500 ft

Museum

Chicago History Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Loyola University Museum of Art

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Water Tower Place

2000 ft

Landmark

Tribune Tower

4700 ft

Landmark

The Rookery Building

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marina City

4600 ft

Landmark

Arts Club of Chicago

3600 ft

Theatre

The Chicago Theatre

1.1 mi

Museum

International Museum of Surgical Science

3900 ft

Museum

Chicago Cultural Center

1.2 mi

Fountain

Buckingham Fountain

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Charnley-Persky House Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Chicago-style pizza

5100 ft

Museum

Chicago Children's Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chicago Riverwalk

1.8 mi

Nearby

875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360

360 Chicago Observation Deck

1600 ft

32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.

Oak Street

800 ft

Gallery

Chicago Water Tower

1900 ft

806 N Michigan Ave

Historic Water Tower

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria

100 ft

11 E Walton St

Margeaux Brasserie

400 ft

11 E Walton St

The Talbott Restaurant

800 ft

10 E Delaware Pl Inside the Talbott Hotel

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

800 ft

1028 North Rush Street

Le Pain Quotidien

500 ft

10 E Delaware Pl

Pizano's Pizza & Pasta

600 ft

864 N State St

Potash

900 ft

875 N State St

Tempo Cafe

800 ft

6 E Chestnut St

Explore Chicago

360 Chicago Observation Deck

6 minutes' walk

Breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan await at this iconic observation deck.

Chicago Water Tower

7 minutes' walk

One of the few structures to survive the Great Chicago Fire, this historic water tower features stunning architecture.

The Art Institute of Chicago

25 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of artworks, including Grant Wood's 'American Gothic.' Guided tours available.

Millennium Park

35 minutes' walk

Famous for the Cloud Gate sculpture, the park also hosts free events and concerts in the summer.

Biking along the Lakefront Trail

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a scenic ride with stunning lake views. Bike rentals are available nearby for thrill-seekers.

Yoga on the Beach

3 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with morning yoga sessions on Oak Street Beach, a great way to unwind.

Shopping at The Magnificent Mile

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping district offering everything from luxury boutiques to iconic department stores.

The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria

1 minute' walk

Farm-to-table cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients in an elegant setting.

Margeaux Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

French-inspired dishes served in a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

3 minutes' walk

Renowned for its prime steaks and lively vibe, it's a must-visit for meat lovers.

Chicago Magic Lounge

10 minutes' drive

An immersive magic show experience with a speakeasy vibe, featuring both close-up and stage magic.

Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

10 minutes' walk

Offers dynamic exhibitions and programs showcasing contemporary art in a striking building.

Getting around

City Centre

Chicago34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)30 min · 12.3 mi

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)42 min · 17.3 mi

Train

Millennium Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Millenium Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Chicago5 min · 1400 ft

Clark/Division8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 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 USD 85 per day.

Internet

Wireless 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:

Number of rooms:

207

Former name

Elysian Hotel Chicago

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 163 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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