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About the Hotel

644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-3017
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Near Ohio Street Beach
Great
8.1
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3.3
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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.”
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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
King Room High Floor
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Double Room City View
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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 Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo
The Wade Hotel Chicago Restaurant photo

Current

American cuisine with a seasonal focus
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space for savory moments, ideal for casual dining or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
An inspired menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, perfect for satisfying appetites throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM Monday to Thursday; until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Location

644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-3017
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644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611-3017
Nearby
505 N Lake Shore Dr
Lake Point Tower
1600 ft
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1400 ft
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Kanela Breakfast Club
1100 ft
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Doubletree Restaurant
1000 ft
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L'Aventino Forno Romano
1200 ft
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Kanela
1500 ft
502 E Illinois St
Dollop Coffee Co Streeterville
1400 ft
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Explore Chicago
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Navy Pier
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
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
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
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
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
Kanela Breakfast Club
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving Mediterranean-inspired breakfast dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
L'Aventino Forno Romano
L'Aventino Forno Romano
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Ideal for couples seeking romantic dining experiences.
The Chicago Theatre
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
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
City Centre
Chicago34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Millenium Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Millennium Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Chicago15 min  ·  4000 ft
Grand15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 86 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
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:
520
Questions of the users
About The Wade
Is parking available and what are the associated costs?
10 February 2024
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $79 per night.
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.

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