Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

City-center hotel within walking distance of Michigan Avenue

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Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout, and free perks include buffet breakfast and WiFi. Also, Chicago Riverwalk and Grant Park are within a 15-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Grand Station (Red Line) is 4 minutes and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 5 minutes.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
CA $286
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

Room options

Showing 9 of 9 rooms
A shower area with a white curtain, grab bars, a shelf with toiletries, and patterned wall tiles.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Good
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and grab bars.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

Wonderful
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a minibar, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

Excellent
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
A shower area with a white curtain, grab bars, a shelf with toiletries, and patterned wall tiles.
A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a coffee maker, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Very good
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and coffee machine.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Very good
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with white linens, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Wonderful
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a coffee maker, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Good
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Good
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and bathtub. There are towels hanging on a rack, and a shower curtain is partially drawn.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

Good
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
640 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • State Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Navy Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 40 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 43 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 51 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 15 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 25 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 27 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 5 min walk
  • State Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve Roastery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Eataly - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Quartino Ristorante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Maya - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

  • Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout, and free perks include buffet breakfast and WiFi. Also, Chicago Riverwalk and Grant Park are within a 15-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Grand Station (Red Line) is 4 minutes and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 5 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 175 rooms
    • Arranged over 16 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 49 ft (USD 65.00 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Beach access

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Fitness center

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 45
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 45 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 65.00 per day (49 ft away)

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Chicago-Magnificent Mile Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Chicago-Magnificent Mile
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Chicago-Magnificent Mile
Holiday Inn Express Chicago-Magnificent Mile Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mile

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of USD 40 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 45 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (1-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG is in Downtown Chicago, a short 4-minute walk from Grand Station (Red Line) and 3 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The hotel's restaurant offered a convenient and varied breakfast spread with healthy options and 24-hour access to coffee, tea, and filtered water. (23 reviews)
  • The internet service was strong and great. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff 100/10 location
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8/10 Very good

Great location for first time travelers to Chicago. The rooms are small and the included breakfast was not that good. The staff was always friendly.
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were small, but the location was perfect. Good breakfast and friendly staff.
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8/10 Very good

Prime location in downtown.
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10/10 Exceptional

I stayed here for 2 nights while I was in town for the BTS concert, and honestly, I had such a great stay! 💜 The hotel was comfortable, the staff was nice, and it was exactly what I needed after a busy day of concert activities. I really enjoyed my stay and would definitely come back again. The perfect location for the to visit Navy pier and soldier field.
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a great Stay. The hotel was centrally located. It was clean and adequate. The bed was comfortable. The room was on the smaller side but other than that perfect. Included Breakfast was excellent!
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8/10 Very good

Great one person room. Very small for two people! Great location
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10/10 Exceptional

I liked everything it was perfect because of the location , breakfast and staff being attentive
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, comfortable bed, soft towels and great water pressure. Excellent location!
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are small but very clean and comfortable. Helpful staff, good free breakfast, parking garage next door. Convenient location. Affordable.
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8/10 Very good

The rooms and the gym are tiny. Other than that it was a comfortable and convenient stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very nice . breakfast was great
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10/10 Exceptional

Great value for the location! Really nice breakfast. Charming old hotel so our room was very small but that was part of the charm. Would definitely stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, lovely staff, comfy bed. Would definitely choose this hotel again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was excellent. Staff was helpful and kind. Breakfast was way more than expected. Will definitely recommend to friends and stay here again when I return
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, nice staff, excellent location, you have to pay for parking at self service ramp but it is very convenient
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6/10 Good

Staff was great bed was comfy room was well kept restroom on the other hand shower-head was leaking water pressure was ok at best
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location everything is around the corner. Breakfast is a good Rooms are small but they have all the amenities you need. I would recommend it
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was a pleasant surprise. Hotel is nicely located, near main tourist spots. Room and bathroom were very clean, great job for the maintenance team!
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was close by, we were in the perfect spot. Have fun in this hotel, this was an amazing property.
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6/10 Good

The staff is very attentive and helpful. The room was SO small and the tub (tub/shower) didn’t drain very well. Breakfast was good but so busy so if you didn’t get there before 8, you had to wait or lucked out on some items.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay through and through; staff was great, hotel was spotless, and our room was in perfect condition when we got there! Rooms are a bit small but still good otherwise.
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is perfect! Just off Michigan avenue so access to bus. Also walking distance from restaurants and some attractions.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was wonderful and so accommodating! Thank you or a wonderful visit!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice check in