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About the Hotel

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Steps from Oak Street Beach
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Suites & Rooms Details

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier, is a 32-floor prism of glass featuring views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. All 415 rooms feature 24-hour room service, premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and air conditioning. Each room includes luxury feathertop duvet bedding and a spacious marble bathroom. Room options include Classic 1 King (floors 6-10), Superior 1 King, Luxury 1 King, Junior Suite 1 King, and Magnifique Corner Suite 1 King. Certain units have a seating area. Suites offer city views. Balmain bath amenities are featured in the Classic 1 King rooms. The Prestige Suite 1 King offers 688sqft of space. The Presidential Suite 1 King provides 1248sqft, a master bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a private living room.

Dining: French-Inspired Cuisine

CDA, the property's lobby-level restaurant, is a neighborhood meeting place featuring Mediterranean small plates. The chic lobby is the entryway to the hotel's busy restaurant Cafe des Architectes, which serves French-inspired contemporary cuisine made with local ingredients. Executive Chef Cliff Crawford crafts cave-aged cheeses, charcuterie, jams, preserves, bread, and pastry. Breakfast includes indulgences such as bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and brioche French toast. Guests can add canapés and Champagnes. Le Bar is a romantic spot for a nightcap and dessert. The culinary team crafts an array of cave-aged cheeses, charcuterie, jams, preserves, bread, and pastry.

Leisure and Wellness

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile includes over 10,000 square feet of meeting space, a ballroom, and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy iconic city views from Le Bar's floor-to-ceiling windows. Hiking/biking trails are available in the area. The establishment is designed for corporate and leisure travelers, with a business center and fitness center. The hotel showcases meeting rooms and ballrooms, suitable for weddings and conferences.

Location and Access

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is located in Magnificent Mile, a dining and entertainment hub featuring shops and restaurants. It's a three-minute stroll to Michigan Avenue, where you can find Bloomingdale's, H & M, Top Shop, Macy's, and more than 400 other retailers, as well as destination-worthy restaurants and bars. The Sofitel Chicago is located two blocks from the Magnificent Mile, an iconic stretch of North Michigan Avenue. Just 2 blocks away is shopping, dining and entertainment on the Magnificent Mile. Nearby landmarks include Water Tower Place (0.5 km), the Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (0.5 km), and the Wrigley Building (1 km).

Services & Amenities

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offers amenities such as a business desk, blackout curtains, a hairdryer, and an iron. Guests receive a greeting of 'Bonjour' from staff. It's a pet-friendly establishment, accommodating pets up to 30 pounds with a refundable deposit. The hotel has a versatile business center and a fitness center. Cribs are available in rooms upon request.

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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed Accessible Tub Roll Shower
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Chicago 2.7 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 21.7 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 28.0 km
Train
Millennium Station 1.6 km
Millenium Station 1.7 km
Underground
Chicago300 m
Clark/Division700 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile invites guests to experience a delightful culinary escape at Cafe des Architectes. This modern venue offers an enticing selection of international dishes, all crafted with care and style.
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo This photo shows a vibrant outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or upscale building. The space is partially covered by a glass roof supported by a metal frame, allowing plenty of natural light. 

The lounge features a variety of comfortable se
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The focal point is a long, sleek black bar counter. Behind the bar is a striking display of bottles, glassware, and bar tools, organized neatly on shelves. The back of the bar is particularly eye-catchin
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a vibrant and modern outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or upscale building. The scene is bathed in natural light filtering through a large, glass-enclosed structure that forms a roof and walls, creating a bright and airy

CAFE DES ARCHITECTES

International
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming atmosphere with chic decor, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Notable offerings include indulgences such as bacon and gruyère quiche, ham and gruyère crepes, and delightful brioche French toast, curated under the guidance of Executive Chef Cliff Crawford.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and brunch, Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Location

20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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20 East Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
410 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
480 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
530 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
340 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
280 m
Restaurants
Tempo Cafe
80 m
6 E Chestnut St
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta
130 m
864 N State St
Cafe des Architectes
170 m
20 E Chestnut St Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Truluck's
180 m
41 E Chestnut St
Le Bar Chicago
160 m
20 E Chestnut St
Bistronomic
240 m
840 N Wabash Ave between Chestnut and Pearson
Le Pain Quotidien
180 m
10 E Delaware Pl
The Signature Room at the 95th
450 m
875 N Michigan Ave 95th Floor
Joe & the Juice
170 m
10 E Delaware Pl
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 84 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
415
Former name
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Are there any rooms that feature a balcony?
15 March 2024
The hotel does not offer rooms with balconies.
Do the rooms come with a microwave or mini-fridge?
01 April 2024
Rooms do not have microwaves or refrigerators as standard, but they can be requested and delivered to your room at no extra cost.
What is the minimum age required for hotel check-in?
20 February 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Is there complimentary WiFi available in the guest rooms?
10 January 2024
Complimentary WiFi is included in the amenity package when booking a room.
Do rooms offer a view of the city skyline?
25 February 2024
Certain rooms provide views of the surrounding cityscape, enhancing the urban experience.
Is there transportation available from the airport?
05 May 2024
There is no airport shuttle service; however, arrangements for private car pickups can be made upon request.
How often is housekeeping provided during a stay?
18 April 2024
Housekeeping is performed every third day, but additional services like towel requests or trash removal can be arranged at any time.
Are there any restrictions on pets, such as weight limits?
14 June 2024
Small pets up to 14 kg are welcome with a $50 fee. Please inform the team during check-in.
Is there a parking option available for guests?
10 March 2024
Valet parking is offered at the hotel for $76 per night, which includes unlimited in-and-out privileges.
Are special arrangements available for romantic surprises like rose petals?
13 July 2024
Yes, the concierge team can assist in arranging special requests such as rose petals for romantic surprises.

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