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The Peninsula Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is AED 2,204
AED 2,620 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Peninsula Chicago

Park Hyatt Chicago

Park Hyatt Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, < 0.1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a very good hotel. It is in a great location and it does everything so well."
United States
Claire
The price is AED 1,831
AED 2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Hyatt Chicago

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.4 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Nice hotel, well maintained, good breakfast, great location, spacious room."
United States
Niranjan
The price is AED 720
AED 856 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Sanjay
The price is AED 2,068
AED 2,459 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Langham, Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.4 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,501 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and close to everything we needed"
United States
Kyle
The price is AED 659
AED 888 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 0.6 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was great, the staff was friendly and attentive."
United States
Karla
The price is AED 1,121
AED 1,442 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 0.9 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,901 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Tammy Lynn
The price is AED 1,722
AED 2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,521 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and staff is great!"
United States
Ellie
The price is AED 856
AED 1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

The Talbott, Autograph Collection

The Talbott, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Hayley
The price is AED 666
AED 923 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Talbott, Autograph Collection

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 1.2 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,216 reviews)
"I would absolutely stay here again! Beautiful well thought out property, within walking distance of everything."
United States
Joel
The price is AED 883
AED 1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
5.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.2 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our suite- gorgeous views! Great service and excellent location "
United States
lora
The price is AED 1,873
AED 2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Omni Chicago Hotel

Omni Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 0.3 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,820 reviews)
"All around great property and a wonderful location"
United States
Bruce
The price is AED 470
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Omni Chicago Hotel

Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Waldorf Astoria Chicago
5.0 star property
0.4 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our third time at this hotel and still enjoying it."
United States
Jorge
The price is AED 1,882
AED 2,238 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
3.5 star property
River North, 0.8 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,237 reviews)
"We loved the location and the brunch restaurant downstairs was very good ."
United States
Chloe
The price is AED 609
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Moxy Chicago Downtown

Moxy Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
River North, 0.9 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (997 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kelly
The price is AED 593
AED 705 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Moxy Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,308 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 591
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
citizenM Chicago Downtown

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,437 reviews)
"Staff was great."
United States
Marianne
The price is AED 746
AED 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Viceroy Chicago

Viceroy Chicago
4.5 star property
0.7 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,256 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location. "
Canada
Graham
The price is AED 1,132
AED 1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Viceroy Chicago

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 0.4 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and modern hotel!"
United States
Sheetal
The price is AED 768
AED 913 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.1 km from Chicago Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,462 reviews)
"Incredible location, comfortable rooms, great bar and a restaurant attached! Loved staying here!"
United States
Feng
The price is AED 621
AED 856 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
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Pet friendly
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Front of property - evening/night
The Peninsula Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Park Hyatt Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
9.6
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556 reviews
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The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
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Top reasons to visit Chicago Water Tower

  • Historic Landmark: The Chicago Water Tower is one of the few structures to survive the Great Chicago Fire, showcasing the city's rich history.
  • Cultural Hub: The area around the Water Tower features renowned theaters and art galleries, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
  • Shopping and Dining: Nearby Water Tower Place offers a variety of shopping and dining options, perfect for visitors looking to indulge.
  • Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of iconic skyscrapers and urban parks in the bustling downtown area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels and apartments are available, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Chicago Water Tower

Discover a range of accommodation options near the iconic Chicago Water Tower, perfect for every traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to stylish apartments, you’ll find the ideal place to stay while enjoying the city's vibrant shopping and business districts. Whether you're here for leisure or work, Chicago's top hotels promise comfort and convenience, making your visit to this historic landmark unforgettable.

  • Hyatt Regency Chicago: Located in the heart of the bustling shopping district, Hyatt Regency Chicago offers a vibrant city-themed experience. This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travelers and those looking to explore the city. With spacious rooms and modern amenities, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being just 966m from Chicago Water Tower. The hotel's prime location makes it easy to access shopping, dining, and business venues, ensuring a memorable urban getaway.
  • The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection: A boutique gem just 322m from Chicago Water Tower, The Whitehall Hotel offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere. This 4-star property is known for its distinctive decor and artistic influences, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking a personalized experience. The hotel proudly supports the LGBTQIA community and features amenities tailored for business travelers. Enjoy a stay filled with character and charm in this exceptional hotel.
  • LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton: With a luxurious 4.5-star rating, LondonHouse Chicago is an upscale destination situated 966m from Chicago Water Tower. Nestled in the shopping district, this hotel blends luxury with a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. Guests can indulge in beautifully appointed rooms and stunning views of the city skyline. The hotel's stylish ambiance and top-notch amenities ensure a lavish stay while exploring the vibrant city of Chicago.

Where to stay near Chicago Water Tower

Visitors to the Chicago Water Tower will be immersed in a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with breathtaking city views and friendly faces. Explore the bustling downtown area, where the blend of business and family-friendly venues creates an ideal setting for all. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the charm of surrounding neighborhoods, each offering unique perspectives of this iconic city and its scenic beauty, making it a memorable vacation destination.

  • Chicago: As a bustling metropolis, Chicago is renowned for its vibrant culture, diverse neighborhoods, and iconic architecture. The Chicago Water Tower is a central landmark, offering easy access to a plethora of attractions. Visitors are drawn to the city's rich history and dynamic atmosphere, with peak travel months from June to August. Enjoy family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and city-themed experiences throughout the year. Chicago is home to numerous shopping areas, entertainment venues, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Downtown Chicago: Located in the heart of the city, Downtown Chicago is a lively neighborhood that showcases the best of urban life. The Chicago Water Tower sits within this vibrant area, which sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly in the summer months. This neighborhood offers an array of attractions, including theaters, shopping districts, and sports facilities. Whether you're looking to enjoy a family outing or experience the city's outdoor spaces, Downtown Chicago provides a perfect blend of activities and landmarks, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Magnificent Mile: Just a short walk from the Chicago Water Tower, the Magnificent Mile is a premier shopping and entertainment district that attracts visitors with its upscale boutiques and dining options. This neighborhood experiences peak travel in March to April and July, making it a bustling hub of activity throughout the year. In addition to shopping, the Magnificent Mile offers cultural experiences and attractions such as jetty piers and urban parks. It’s a fantastic location for those seeking a blend of leisure and excitement, all while enjoying the stunning cityscape.

Things to do near Chicago Water Tower

Near the Chicago Water Tower, visitors can explore a vibrant array of attractions, including renowned theaters and captivating art galleries. The area offers a rich cultural experience, combining historical landmarks with modern artistic expressions. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local dining and shopping, making the Water Tower a perfect starting point for your Chicago adventure.

Shopping

Chicago Place Mall, located 161m from the Water Tower, offers a vibrant mix of shopping experiences. Just 322m away, 900 North Michigan Shops provides entertainment and family vibes. The Harry Potter Shop, also 322m away, is a must-visit for fans and families alike.

Recreation

Wrigley Field, located 6.4km from the Chicago Water Tower, offers an energetic atmosphere where sports enthusiasts can enjoy thrilling games. House of Blues Chicago, only 1.1km away, provides a lively setting for concerts and live music. For tranquility, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, 4.8km away, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the Salt Creek Trail, located 19.3km from Chicago Water Tower, for a scenic hiking adventure surrounded by nature. For family fun, head to Rainbow Falls Waterpark, 33.8km away, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides and a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

In Chicago near the Water Tower, the Chicago Theatre offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere with captivating performances. Just a short walk away, Dave & Buster's combines drinks and entertainment, while the Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze promises adventurous fun for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicago Water Tower

To save money on your visit to Chicago Water Tower, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Stay on a Monday for the best deals, avoiding the pricier Saturday stays. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices, find package deals on flights, and customize your stay based on budget and location. Consider walking to explore the area, as it's pedestrian-friendly. Look for free activities around the Water Tower to further cut costs and enjoy your vacation without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chicago Water Tower are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chicago Water Tower is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chicago Water Tower is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at the Chicago Water Tower with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chicago Water Tower

Visiting the Chicago Water Tower offers a fantastic blend of culture and urban experiences. Explore iconic skyscrapers, relax in nearby urban parks, and stroll through vibrant streets. Don't miss attractions like Water Tower Place and the historic tower itself, which showcase the city's rich heritage. Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a cultural adventure, the area around the Chicago Water Tower has something for everyone.

  • Michigan Avenue: Experience the bustling energy of Michigan Avenue, a vibrant street known for its shopping, dining, and iconic architecture. Located 644m from the Chicago Water Tower, it's a shopper's paradise filled with luxury boutiques and popular brands.
  • Navy Pier: Just 1.6km away, Navy Pier offers a unique blend of urban excitement and picturesque scenery. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Michigan, fun attractions, and friendly people, making it a perfect spot for leisure and entertainment.
  • Millennium Park: At 1.6km from the Water Tower, Millennium Park is an urban oasis that features beautiful landscapes, family-friendly activities, and iconic art installations, ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor gatherings.

Best time to go to Chicago Water Tower

The best time to visit Chicago Water Tower is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chicago Water Tower

Traveling to Chicago Water Tower is convenient with its proximity to several major airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 24.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both just 3.2km from the airport. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is located 16.1km away, offering luxury options like The Langham, Chicago and Nobu Hotel Chicago, both 8-14.5km from the airport. For those considering Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), it's 33.8km from the Water Tower, with hotels like the 4.5-star Deer Path Inn just 16.1km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chicago Water Tower?
Chicago Water Tower is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 890 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Chicago Water Tower?
Adjacent to Chicago Water Tower, The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Warwick Allerton - Chicago and Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Chicago Water Tower?
Expedia has 890 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Chicago Water Tower.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chicago Water Tower, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Chicago Water Tower.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chicago Water Tower?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Chicago Water Tower, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Chicago Water Tower?
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago History Museum, and Art Institute of Chicago feature captivating exhibits. Holy Name Cathedral, Historic Michael Jordan Restaurant, and Tribune Tower are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at House of Blues Chicago, Chicago Theatre, and James M. Nederlander Theatre.
How can I get to Chicago Water Tower?
With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Chicago Water Tower is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station, or Chicago Union Station.