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The Wade, Chicago
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About the Hotel
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, 60611-3017,
- Near Ohio Street Beach
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Rooms and Suites
The W Chicago Lakeshore offers 520 rooms, with options including premium bedding, pillow menus, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Guests can request lowering the bed height in mobility-accessible rooms. Rooms feature city or lake views. Suites include a seating area. Bathrooms have free toiletries, bathrobes, a hairdryer, and slippers. Additional room amenities feature ironing facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, garden furniture, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select rooms include views of the city or Lake Michigan.
Dining at W Lakeshore
CURRENT restaurant offers American cuisine with a seasonal focus and twists on local dishes. The Living Room Bar serves a cocktail list, games, and DJ entertainment. The Chandon Garden at CURRENT, open from May to September, offers a cocktail spritz menu. CURRENT is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Living Room is a place for mingling and weekly DJ programming.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests can work out at FIT, which features workout equipment and views of Lake Michigan. The hotel offers rooftop sunrise yoga on outdoor decks with views of Lake Michigan. There is an indoor heated pool. Kayaking, water skiing, and motor boating are available. Guests can enjoy weekly fireworks displays from Navy Pier during the summer.
Location and Access
W Chicago Lakeshore is on Lake Shore Drive, near Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue. It provides access to parks and beaches. Millennium Park is 2 km away. Nearby landmarks include the 360 Chicago Observation Deck (1 km), the Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (1 km), and the Magnificent Mile (0.5 km). Union Station is 13.3 miles from the property. The hotel is located along Chicago's scenic Lakefront Trail and provides easy access to several parks and beaches along the way.
Hotel Services
The hotel has elevators and is committed to accessibility for guests with disabilities, featuring accessible entrances to the pool, business center, fitness center, and spa. Concierge service is available. Valet parking is offered for $84 per day. The hotel is pet-friendly (fees apply). Languages spoken include English, Spanish, and German. Service animals are welcome. Whatever/Whenever service is available. The hotel provides free Wifi and mobile key.
“This urban hotel has a prime waterfront location; the views of Lake Michigan are stunning. I appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the thoughtful in-room amenities. The rooftop decks and dynamic nightlife make it a standout choice.”
Select your room type
The Wade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room High Floor2 persons350 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- King Room Lake View Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible2 persons350 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible2 persons350 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Wade offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Wade, Current invites guests to dive into a vibrant culinary experience that showcases inspired American flavors with a seasonal twist. Perfect for fueling the day's adventures, this dining venue offers a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Wade Location
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, 60611-3017,
Explore Chicago
Local Experiences
Navy Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring rides, dining, and cultural venues. Perfect for families and couples looking for entertainment.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
14 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of the city skyline from the 94th floor. Great for photo opportunities and unique experiences.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor performances.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
Features innovative exhibitions and an acclaimed collection. Great for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Oak Street Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relax at this popular urban beach with soft sand, sunbathing, and water sports. Seasonal activities available.
Bike Rentals Along Lakefront
8 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic Lakefront Trail on two wheels. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers.
Yolk - Streeterville
5 minutes' walk
Bright casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and brunch options. Perfect for families and offers vegetarian choices.
Kanela Breakfast Club
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving Mediterranean-inspired breakfast dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
L'Aventino Forno Romano
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Ideal for couples seeking romantic dining experiences.
The Chicago Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and live shows. A must-see for theater lovers and entertainers alike.
Chicago Children's Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for kids of all ages. Enjoy fun, learning, and creativity in one family-friendly spot.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
518
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wade from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Incredible view
Wonderful room
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good size bathroom
Cons
Broken AC
Run down interior
No coffee machine
Guest reviewsbased on 1250 reviews
robert from united kingdom
Single
double room city view
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
6/10
island bar good location poor internet unhelpful staff
The location was very good. i appreciated the island bar in the lobby. It was excellent. there was also a good coffee shop.
the internet was not good at all. the young lady at check-in was unhelpful. i had to figure things out such as breakfast on my own.
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mason from canada
Family with children
king room lake view
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 13, 2025
9/10
wonderful stay, grateful for the experience
clean room gym facilities
i found the room very clean and well-kept. the gym facilities impressed me, and i also appreciated the indoor pool with access to outdoor space. i am thankful for the modern design too.
i found that there was not enough lighting in the room. better lighting would improve the experience greatly. otherwise, i was very satisfied.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offers a range of options. I saw many guests with breakfast. the nutella café is close by, and i also saw a starbucks very near to the entrance. giordano is another choice for diners near the hotel.
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Sam from United States
Business traveller
King Room Lake View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 27, 2025
9.5/10
Excellent Stay with Great Amenities
convenient location prompt room service excellent view quick valet
The hotel had a convenient location. Room service was prompt and efficient. My room provided an excellent view. The valet service was quick and helpful.
The bathroom pocket door lacked a handle, making it slightly difficult to operate.
Facilities
9/10
The gym included three treadmills and two stationary bikes. A pool area offered twenty loungers plus a shaded section. The hotel ensured a comfortable and well-equipped workout and relaxation setting.
Rooms
10/10
My room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. A coffee machine was available. Upscale products were provided in the bathroom. The room had good storage space.
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Questions of the users
About The Wade
Are microwaves provided in the guest rooms?
18 March 2024
Microwaves are not available in the rooms, but a request can be made for one, subject to availability. Is smoking allowed in the hotel rooms?
25 April 2024
This hotel maintains a non-smoking policy. A non-refundable smoking fee of $250 will be charged if smoking occurs in a room. Can I store my luggage if I arrive before check-in time?
15 May 2024
Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests arriving early. What distinguishes fabulous rooms from spectacular rooms with a lake view?
01 June 2024
The main difference lies in the location; fabulous rooms are situated on higher floors for better views. Are pets permitted to stay in the hotel?
10 July 2024
A pet policy is in place, allowing small dogs to stay, subject to a pet fee. What is the deposit amount required when checking in with a debit card?
20 August 2024
A deposit of $200 is required at check-in in addition to the room and tax charges. Are there any rooms equipped with a hot tub?
15 September 2024
Hot tubs are not available in regular suites, but select specialty suites feature hot tubs. Can I expect a good view of the fireworks from lakeview rooms?
04 October 2024
Yes, the lakeview rooms provide excellent visibility for the 4th of July fireworks. Is there complimentary Wi-Fi for guests?
12 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered for Marriott Bonvoy members during their stay.Next best alternative
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