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WALDORF ASTORIA CHICAGO

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9.4|Perfect
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

11 E. Walton, Chicago, 60611
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Near Oak Street Beach
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Forbes Four-Star Award hotel in Chicago's Gold Coast

Rooms & Suites

Waldorf Astoria Chicago in the Gold Coast neighborhood holds the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award. Guest rooms average 890 square feet and include minibars and marble-tiled bathrooms with deep soaking tubs. Suites add cozy fireplaces and private terraces; select accommodations include a sofa bed or private terrace balcony.

Spa & Wellness

The Waldorf Astoria Spa offers body treatments, facial treatments, couples massage, and salon services such as manicures, pedicures, and hair styling. The spa includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and fitness/spa locker rooms. Personal training, yoga classes, and fitness classes are available at the full-service health club with state-of-the-art fitness facilities.

Dining & Entertainment

Brass Tack, the hotel's upscale American brasserie, has an extensive wine list, fashionable cocktails, and flavorful dishes. Bernard's, an intimate speakeasy cocktail lounge, serves innovative cocktails and shareable nosh. Evening entertainment includes live music/performance, live sport events, and themed dinner nights.

Location & Attractions

High-end shopping at Oak Street and The Magnificent Mile is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Navy Pier is 1.2 miles away, Millennium Park is 1.3 miles away, and the Museum of Contemporary Art is also nearby. Valet parking, private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.

Services, Events & Family

A dedicated concierge team provides True Waldorf Service, and complimentary upgrades are available for loyal guests. The hotel has a business center, meeting/banquet facilities, and event spaces inspired by 20th-century writers for corporate and social events. Family services include babysitting/child services, board games/puzzles, strollers, kids' meals, and pet baskets and bowls.

Highlights

Award: Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award

Rooms: Guest rooms averaging 890 square feet; suites with fireplaces and private terraces

Spa: Forbes-rated spa with indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room

Dining: Brass Tack and Bernard's speakeasy

Service: True Waldorf Service and complimentary upgrades for loyal guests

Business: Event spaces inspired by 20th-century writers

Nearby: The Magnificent Mile a 5-minute walk away

“The Waldorf Astoria Chicago truly shines through its staff; their genuine warmth and attentiveness, from the initial planning stages with concierge to the thoughtful birthday gestures, create an intimate feel within its grand setting. My suite felt spacious and well-appointed, boasting amenities like a fireplace and balcony, while the complimentary car service provided a luxurious touch for navigating the city.”
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Select your room type

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
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Fireplace Roll Shower Mobility Access
    2 persons
    735 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Corner Terrace Suite Roll Shower
    2 persons
    855 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
9.4/10Review 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

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 85 per day.

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 presents a delightful dining experience that melds American cuisine with inviting atmospheres, perfect for families or romantic evenings alike. Whether starting the day with a hearty brunch or unwinding with craft cocktails, each venue offers a distinct taste of warmth and hospitality.
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Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
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Brass Tack

American
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly with modern touches
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. The relaxed setting is perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Bernard's Cocktail Lounge

American
Ambiance
A traditional and exclusive lounge with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in finely crafted cocktails in a serene environment, ideal for intimate conversations. Perfectly suited for a sophisticated evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner

Waldorf Astoria Chicago Location

11 E. Walton, Chicago, 60611
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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
Explore the Vibrant City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
6 minutes' walk
Stunning views from the 94th floor. Enjoy unparalleled sights of the city skyline and Lake Michigan.
Millennium Park
35 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring Cloud Gate, expansive green spaces, and seasonal concerts. A must-visit for art and nature lovers.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing an impressive collection of art from various cultures. Special exhibitions held year-round.
Lincoln Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in the U.S., boasting free admission and diverse animal exhibits in a lush park setting.
Kayaking on the Chicago River
8 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels. Experience the city from the water and enjoy the skyline views.
Yoga at Maggie Daley Park
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga classes offer relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings. Mats can be rented on-site.
The Kitchen at the Waldorf Astoria
1 minute' walk
Upscale American cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Classic Chicago steakhouse known for premium cuts and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic exhibitions showcasing contemporary art. Offers engaging talks and events suitable for all ages.
The Second City
10 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy theater featuring improv and sketch shows. Perfect for a night of laughter and fun.
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 USD 85 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
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.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Delicious food
Pet friendly
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room maintenance issues
Delayed room readiness
Billing discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
9.4/10
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