The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago: 2020 Pictures, Reviews, Prices & Deals

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

981 reviews

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

Free WiFi

Pet Friendly

Air conditioning

Restaurant

Gym

Breakfast Available

Cleaning and safety practices

Cleaned with disinfectant
Hand sanitizer provided

521 North Rush Street, Chicago, IL

Explore the area

Northwestern Memorial Hospital8 min walk

Chicago Water Tower9 min walk

Chicago Riverwalk10 min walk

Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)28 min drive

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
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4.9/5 guest room rating
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375 sq ft
Sleeps 3
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1 King Bed
35 square metres m²

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board; free rollaway/extra beds and free cots/infant beds available on request
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
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375 sq ft
Sleeps 5
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2 Queen Beds
35 square metres m²

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board; free cots/infant beds available on request
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
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Room amenities
375 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 5
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2 Queen Beds
35 square metres m² room with city views

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
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Room amenities
375 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
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1 King Bed
35 square metres m² room with city views

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
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390 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 5
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2 Queen Beds
36 square metres m² room with city views

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
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City view
Sleeps 3
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1 King Bed
Overlooking the city

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
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City view
Sleeps 5
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1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Overlooking the city

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Photos of Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room amenities
375 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
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Room details
1 King Bed
35 square metres m² room with city views

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking, pet-friendly
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
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City view
Sleeps 5
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1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Overlooking the city

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony
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City view
Sleeps 3
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1 King Bed
Overlooking the city

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, City View
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City view
Sleeps 5
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1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Overlooking the city

Internet – WiFi
Entertainment – 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, pay-per-view films, iPod dock
Food & Drink – Fridge, minibar, 24-hour room service and free bottled water
Sleep – Frette Italian linen, a pillow menu and blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom – Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes and slippers
Practical – Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper and iron/ironing board
Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
Accessibility – Grab bar in bath, low-height work surface and sink, low-height view port in door, braille signage, closed-captioned TV, level door handles, visual fire alarm, wheelchair accessible and raised toilet seat

Need to know – No cots (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking

About this area

Chicago

Located in Chicago's River North neighbourhood, The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago is in the city centre and near the beach. House of Blues Chicago and Chicago Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and State Street. Navy Pier and Lincoln Park Zoo are not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including segway rentals/tours, boat tours and golfing.

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What's nearby

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 8 min walk
Chicago Water Tower - 9 min walk
Water Tower Place - 10 min walk
Chicago Riverwalk - 10 min walk
John Hancock Center - 12 min walk

Getting around

Grand Station (Red Line) - 3 min walk
Millennium Station - 12 min walk
Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

Circa Restaurant and Loun — 1 min walk
Upstairs at The Gwen — 1 min walk
Weber Grill - 3 min walk
Benny's Chop House - 3 min walk
Grand Lux Cafe - 3 min walk

About this property

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Luxury Chicago hotel in River North, walk to House of Blues Chicago

2 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour business centre and self parking. All 311 rooms feature thoughtful touches such as pillow menus and bathrobes, plus iPod docking stations and LCD TVs with cable channels. Other amenities available to guests include 24-hour room service, wireless Internet access (surcharge) and fridges.

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago offers 311 forms of accommodation with iPod docking stations and minibars. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 65-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago is listed in the 2013 Condé Nast Traveller Top 100 List.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Follows standard sanitisation guidelines of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Safety measures

Masks are required at the property

Hand sanitiser provided

This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 19.95 per day)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

Self parking: USD 75.00 per day
Electric car charging station
Parking height restrictions apply

Food and drink

Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 16 per person
2 restaurants
1 bar
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

24-hour fitness centre

Family friendly

Fridge

Conveniences

Ballroom
Lift
Free newspapers in reception
Front-desk safe

Guest services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter

Languages spoken

Bosnian
Chinese
English
Indonesian
Spanish

Business services

24-hour business centre
14 meeting rooms
Conference space (3388 square feet)

Outdoors

Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
Accessible bathroom
Assistive listening devices available
Braille signage
In-room accessibility
Roll-in shower
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Climate control (air conditioning)
Blackout drapes/curtains
Frette Italian sheets
Climate control (heating)
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Linens
Pillow menu
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels

Entertainment

65-inch LCD TV
TV channels
iPod dock
Films for purchase
Premium channels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Minibar
Fridge

Desk
Free local calls
Free newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 3:00 PM and 2:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 75.00 per stay)

2 per room (up to 25 lb/11 kg)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

Fee for continental breakfast: USD 16 per person (approximately)
Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 19.95 per day (rates may vary)
Self-parking fee: USD 75.00 per day
Pet fee: USD 125 per pet, per stay (maximum USD75.00 per stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Gwen Luxury Collection Hotel Chicago

Gwen Luxury Collection Hotel

Gwen Luxury Collection Chicago

Gwen Luxury Collection

Gwen Luxury Collection Hotel Michigan Avenue Chicago

Gwen Luxury Collection Hotel Michigan

The Gwen a Luxury Collection Hotel Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago and receive a full refund?

Yes, The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago?

As of Sep 20, 2020, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago on Sep 25, 2020 start from CA $217, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 per room) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 125 per pet, per stay.

How much is parking at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago?

Self-parking is available for USD 75.00 per day.

What time is check-in at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago located?

Located in River North, this luxury hotel is steps away from Tribune Tower and Michigan Avenue. House of Blues Chicago and Water Tower Place are also within 10 minutes. Grand Station (Red Line) is only a 3-minute walk and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 10 minutes.

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4.7/5

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4.5/5

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5/5 Excellent

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18 Jul. 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Wonderful service and staff. Very clean, spacious and comfortable

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The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, City View