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Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

511 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Parking
Lounge

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About this property

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is a 4-star Hilton property located in the heart of Chicago's downtown core. The hotel places guests within a 15-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and the Chicago Riverwalk, positioning it as a central base for exploring the city. The property comprises 1,641 rooms, including 56 suites, making it a substantial presence in the Chicago hospitality landscape.

Accommodations feature 455 guestrooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience. Each room includes a 55-inch LCD television with premium channels, along with wired and wireless internet access available for a surcharge. Bathrooms are outfitted with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms also provide safes, desks, and phones with free local calling. Guest comfort ratings for the accommodations average 4.2 out of 5.

Dining options include one on-site restaurant open during regular service hours, complemented by room service available during limited hours. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The property also hosts a complimentary reception for guests to meet and dine together.

Recreation and wellness facilities include an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities encompass wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, gift shops, a 24-hour business center, and luggage storage. The property features eight meeting rooms, a ballroom, banquet hall, and reception hall, along with comprehensive accessibility accommodations including wheelchair-accessible parking, elevators, public restrooms, and facility-wide accessible pathways.

The location provides immediate transit access to both O'Hare (ORD) and Midway (MDW) airports via the nearby 'L' subway, with Union Station just six blocks away. Millennium Park is 0.6 miles from the property and the Chicago Theatre is 0.7 miles distant. The area also offers proximity to golfing, bicycle rentals, hiking and biking trails, and kayaking opportunities.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats up to 75 pounds each, with a maximum of two pets per room. Service animals are accommodated without restriction or additional fees. The property maintains a smoke-free environment and holds an overall guest rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 2,654 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

A stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile places you in the heart of Chicago, within a 15-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Millennium Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Chicago Theatre.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Michigan Avenue - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
State Street - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Ohio Street Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bally's Casino Chicago - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Water Tower Place - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Chicago Riverwalk - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Lakefront Trail - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Aon Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Chicago Water Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lincoln Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Chicago Children's Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Millennium Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 21.1 km / 13.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 29.2 km / 18.1 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 41.7 km / 25.9 mi

The preferred airport for Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 455 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 55-inch LCD televisions with premium TV channels provide entertainment, with wired and wireless internet access available for a surcharge. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. This hotel has 8 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Inexpensive 'L' (subway) service to O'Hare (ORD) and Midway (MDW) steps away. 6 blocks from Union Station
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 14.95 (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 59 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).