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Business Hotels in Chicago

If you’re looking for the perfect place in Chicago for your business meeting, conference or corporate retreat, then our pick of the best business hotels in the city is the ideal starting place. We’ve whittled down a list of the best business hotels in Chicago which have all the necessary meeting facilities and more. Whether you’re looking for a business-friendly hotel located close to the city centre, a modern high-rise with great views, or a property boasting a spacious meeting room with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, then you should find a great option here. To make it easier for you to choose, we’ve put together a list of the best business hotels in Chicago selected for their design, service and amenities. So why not take a look and start planning your perfect business trip to Chicago today.

Loews Chicago

Chicago (Near North Side)

Cool, contemporary city style near Chicago's river and lake front. Spacious and grown-up rooms blend a luxury palette of charcoal and silver hues, with enormous windows. Take in lake views from the rooftop bar after a great steak at the restaurant. There's a large pool and welcoming lobby lounge.

  • Families - As well as helpful equipment, the hotel also provides iPads loaded with age-appropriate games, consoles, toys & activity books
  • Value chic - Entry-level rates are incredibly reasonable given the central downtown location and five-star facilities
  • Sights nearby - The city's Wrigley Building, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago Tribune Tower and Time Life Building are within 500 metres
  • Views - Floor to ceiling windows allow superb city skyline views; for something special book a lake view suite
from CA$212 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Gwen

Chicago (Near North Side)

Divine transformation from a historic building to a luxury boutique hotel. 1920s sculptor Gwen Lux is behind the façade; Art Deco glamour reigns supreme in the rooms, restaurants & a wrap-around rooftop bar. Expect jewel tones, gold fittings, glossy marble & epic city views. A sexy & stylish stay.

  • City Style - Will suit those after a brilliant location, understated luxury, beautiful interiors and excellent dining experiences
  • Sights nearby - Chicago is an architectural heaven. In the area look out for the Wrigley Building, neo-Gothic Tribune Tower & Time Life Building
  • Great walks - The property is just 2 blocks from the Chicago River; easily get onto the city's scenic River Walk
  • Views - All the suites come with spectacular city views
from CA$215 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Hoxton Chicago

Chicago (Fulton Market)

A high-end luxury hotel in easy reach of the city centre and Chicago’s best nightlife spots, ideally designed and equipped for business or pleasure. Public spaces and rooms are bright and elegant, making excellent use of space, and the rooftop pool and range of restaurants won't fail to impress.

  • City Style - Offering a sophisticated and stylish air in an exciting, gourmet neighbourhood a short journey from the city centre
  • Business meetings - The hotel boasts excellent meeting facilities and rooms perfectly suited for the travelling businessperson
  • Local markets - Fulton Market takes its name from the world class food markets and dining in the area
  • Sights nearby - The Oprah Winfrey show is filmed at the nearby Harpo Studios, a popular attraction
from CA$251 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Kimpton Hotel Monaco, Chicago

Chicago (The Loop)

Boutique business hotel with lots of soul. Located in a former hat factory, there are fun historical touches throughout. Bedrooms are classic contemporary luxury; highlights include snug window seats, modern art and a cool but cosy grey and blue palette. Great value and the service is excellent.

  • Business meetings - Good-value and great location for doing business while in the city; there are also several meeting rooms with great facilities
  • Local exploring - The central location means everything is within walking distance; the arts, theatre, architecture, shops and restaurants
  • Great walks - Make sure to stretch your legs on Chicago's renowned River Walk, a 1.5-mile path from Lake Michigan to Lake Street
  • Sights nearby - As well as shops, Chicago's famous Cultural Centre, Art Institute and the Willis Tower area nearby
from CA$262 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Chicago Athletic Association

Chicago (The Loop)

Gentleman's club in the early 1800s now opens its Venetian Gothic doors to business travellers, leisure seekers and city slickers. Large, retro rooms boasting Millennium Park views. Cherry Circle Room catches the essence of its former dining purpose. Remember the bar up on Cindy's Roof Top Terrace.

  • Sights nearby - Millennium Park is in close proximity to the hotel.
  • Views -
  • Restaurant -
  • Full of character
from CA$266 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Sophy Hyde Park

Chicago (Hyde Park)

A contemporary yet cosy boutique hotel located in Chicago's culturally-rich Hyde Park district. Whether you want to feel the city's pulse, see the sites or dine like a local, this impressive hotel is a winner. Decor is eclectic, fun and warm with fantastic artwork. Rooms have phenomenal city views.

  • Business meetings - A good choice for non-corporate off-sites or meetings due to the university location and buzzing dining options
  • City Style - Not many properties manage to combine boutique cool and charm with so many facilities and a wonderful location
  • Local exploring - There are museums, galleries, restaurants, boutiques, parks and cultural sites galore on the doorstep
  • Great walks - Take a stroll or a jog in the very pleasant Midway - one of Chicago's famous city parks
from CA$266 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Chicago (Near North Side)

Sleek luxury located in a striking futuristic city tower. Light-filled rooms feel like homely enclaves while public spaces evoke Chicago's iconic skyscrapers; the lobby resembles a space shuttle. Decor blends blonde wood with contemporary prints. Dine at the French restaurant - very chic.

  • Value chic - Considering the incredible central location, city views, spacious rooms and luxury facilities, this is a steal
  • Local exploring - Magnificent Mile has it all; shops, sites, parks, lake access, beautiful buildings and interesting museums
  • Sights nearby - The Mile is famous for its architectural gems; the historic Chicago Water Tower and terracotta Wrigley Building skyscraper
  • Great walks - It's just over a mile walk to the shores of Lake Michigan. Head that way for wonderful lake views and bracing fresh air
from CA$268 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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theWit Hotel

Chicago (The Loop)

Bright lights in the big city. Playful and buzzing hotel with spacious rooms and luxury creature comforts. Expect high ceilings, large windows with skyline views and bold flashes of colour all around. Dine at the excellent on-site restaurant. The 27th-floor rooftop bar is a reason to stay in itself.

  • City Style - A reminder of how fun city hotels can be. Stay here for a real feel of Chicago's bright lights
  • Great walks - It's a very short walk to Grant Park. Visit Millenium Park with its famous Cloud Gate sculpture
  • Spa - Spa@TheWit offers a range of treatments and massages
  • Views -
from CA$276 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Kimpton Gray Hotel

Chicago (The Loop)

An iconic and elegant building in the Loop's financial corridor. Named for its grey marble exterior, the rooms mirror this toned down grandeur, with the odd splash of colour and quirky design. With a range of bars and restaurants, and excellent 24 hour gym they have all the bases covered.

  • City Style - A suave sophisticated hotel with twin staircases and vintage elevators in the heart of Chicago
  • Views -
  • Restaurant -
  • Traditional
from CA$282 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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21c Museum Hotel Chicago

Chicago (Near North Side)

Not only does this hotel have an excellent central location, but it's one of a handful of American properties situated within a museum; the collection is dedicated to 21st century art. Modern rooms and suites manage to feel boutique in style despite the key count with wood panelling and great views.

  • Museums - As the hotel is a museum - open 365 days a year - you don't have to travel far to tour an impressive contemporary art collection
  • Business meetings - The property boasts 10,000 square feet of art-filled exhibition and event spaces for board meetings, conferences & even weddings
  • Local exploring - The city's architectural, shopping and culinary gems are on your doorstep and are best explored on foot
  • Sights nearby - Chicago's famous Water Tower, neo-gothic Tribune Tower and Wrigley Building are just around the corner
from CA$289 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Allegro Royal Sonesta Chicago Loop

Chicago (The Loop)

Large in scale but boutique in style with fab facilities. Built-in 1924, Art Deco is the theme, especially in the buzzing Gatsby-esque cocktail bar & restaurant. The expansive luxurious lobby sets the tone while rooms feel like the inside of a jewellery box with lacquered wood and gold touches.

  • City Style - Stay here to dip into Chicago's rich and glamorous history with all the modern conveniences you could want
  • Local exploring - Chicago's main attractions are all nearby; explore parks, museums, shops, restaurants and the river front
  • Sights nearby - Admire the Picasso statue or some of the city's finest archiectural achievements: Chase Tower, Willis Tower & Union Station
  • Great walks - It's an easy walk to Millenium Park, or join the city's famous River Walk
from CA$311 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

Chicago (Near North Side)

This boutique hotel in the River North district offers an indoor pool, in-room spa treatments, restaurant and popular bar. Rooms are modern with designer bathroom features. Business and fitness centres on site. Proximity to Navy Pier, Michigan Lake and Chicago's landmarks and galleries.

  • Views - Rooms offer great city views from floor to ceiling windows
  • Whirlpool Bathtub - Book one of the spa suites for a Fuji jet soaking tub
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor heated pool open year round
  • Restaurant
from CA$337 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Virgin Hotels Chicago

Chicago (The Loop)

Perfect for the modern traveller or business getaway in Downtown Chicago. Two-chamber rooms with all the mod-cons are contemporary and luxurious. With five restaurants on site there is much choice, as well as the spa and fitness centre. Location is perfect for theatre, shopping and food lovers.

  • Sights nearby - The Willis Tower or John Hanncock Centre - both offer great views of the city.
  • Lively - Bar and entertainment readily avaliable.
  • Restaurant
from CA$407 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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W Chicago Lakeshore

Chicago (Near North Side)

Work hard and party harder. Bold business hotel overlooking Lake Michigan. Rooms resemble cruise liner cabins with impressive views and a stylish mishmash of colours & textures. An indoor pool, spa, yoga classes, buzzing restaurant and a helpful concierge helps make the most of downtime.

  • Business meetings - The hotel's high-tech event management makes anything from large conferences to small off-sites easy to arrange
  • Local exploring - Explore the city's lakeside area, yet many of the downtown perks are walkable
  • Great walks - It's a very short walk to Ohio Beach for swimming or sunbathing with city views
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor heated pool
from CA$453 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Langham, Chicago

Chicago (Near North Side)

Overlooking the Chicago River and surrounded by downtown Chi-town skyscrapers, this hotel is a glamorous choice for the discerning traveller. Rooms feature a cream canvas, dark polished woods and royal purple throws. Gym, spa, pool. Exclusive private members' club with city views. Restaurant, bar.

  • Sights nearby - Located right next to the ostentatious and famous Trump Tower and less than a mile from the Museum of Contemporary Art.
  • Spa - The award winning Chuan Spa offers a range of holistic treatments to relax, renew and pamper
  • Swimming Pool - 67 foot heated indoor pool
  • Views
from CA$771 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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