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About the Hotel

203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
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Around 500 metres from State/Lake underground station, the upscale Virgin Hotels Chicago is located in a downtown area of Chicago, only 6 minutes' walk from Macy's on State Street. Situated not far from the Millennium Grant Park, the 4-star upscale hotel has 3 onsite restaurants serving Italian and American cuisine.

Location

The boutique hotel is notable for its central setting in the centre of Chicago and provides access to The Richard H. Driehaus Decorative Arts Museum, which is merely 0.8 km away. The smoke-free Virgin Chicago is covered in a park and a library, while the premier natural-history Field Museum is approximately a 10-minute drive away.

The property also lies just a few steps from a harbour, and The Art Institute of Chicago is just 1.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Wacker & Columbus, located nearly a 5-minute walk away, and Chicago Union train station is about a 25-minute walk away.

Rooms

Staying at Virgin Hotels Chicago, you may choose from one of the 250 rooms featuring free Wi-Fi, as well as essentials such as air conditioning.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. Guests can visit Cerise Rooftop restaurant for brunch or eat lunch at Miss Rickys restaurant. Drinks and city views are available at the lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Tuscan cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Virgin Chicago boasts a sun terrace and a shared lounge. Guests can also experience the benefits of fitness classes at a fitness studio on site. Business travellers will have access to a well-appointed business centre provided on site.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Disability Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Accessible
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Chicago 1.6 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 16.5 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 29.2 km
Train
Millennium Station300 m
Millenium Station400 m
Underground
State/Lake200 m
Lake200 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Virgin Hotels Chicago offers a delightful mix of onsite dining options, from a modern rooftop lounge with picturesque city views to a charming coffee and wine bar. Each venue celebrates local flavors and unique experiences, perfect for whether you're seeking a cozy breakfast or a vibrant cocktail evening.
Virgin Hotels Chicago Restaurant photo
Virgin Hotels Chicago Restaurant photo
Virgin Hotels Chicago Restaurant photo

Cerise Rooftop Lounge

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic rooftop setting with stunning city views.
Key Offerings
Thoughtfully crafted cocktails and a selection of enticing bar bites, complemented by live entertainment featuring local artists.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open Monday to Thursday from 4 PM to Midnight, Friday from 4 PM to 2 AM, Saturday from 11 AM to Midnight, and Sunday from 12 AM to 2 AM and 11 AM to 10 PM.

203 Coffee and Wine Bar

American Coffee and Wine Bar
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for a relaxed start to the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of breakfast pastries and premium coffee in a friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7 AM to 2 PM.

Miss Ricky's

American and Italian Comfort Food
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, suitable for brunch enthusiasts and dinner guests alike.
Key Offerings
Serves hearty breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a twist of Italian comfort food, including classic dishes and seasonal specialties.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 2 PM and 5 PM to 9:30 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 8 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 9:30 PM.

Hotel location

203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
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203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Nearby
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
170 m
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
390 m
Park
Grant Park
570 m
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
600 m
300 N State St
Marina City
470 m
Museum
American Writers Museum
110 m
50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center
Picasso Statue
570 m
Restaurants
Elephant & Castle
50 m
111W W Adams St
Emerald Loop
60 m
216 N Wabash Ave
Giordano's
380 m
130 E Randolph St Prudential Plaza
Fisk & Co
100 m
225 N Wabash Ave
Broken English Taco Pub
160 m
75 E Lake St South side of Lake Street
Sweetwater Tavern and Grille
260 m
225 North Michigan Avenue
State and Lake Chicago Tavern
180 m
201 N State St
Nutella Cafe
220 m
189 N Michigan Ave
Mr Brown's Lounge
210 m
81 E Wacker Pl
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About Virgin Hotels Chicago
What is the distance between Virgin Hotels Chicago and the nearest major attractions?
Virgin Hotels Chicago is located 0.5 km from Millennium Park, 1 km from the Art Institute of Chicago, and 2 km from the Chicago Riverwalk.
What facilities does Virgin Hotels Chicago offer for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a small gym on the 25th floor equipped with Technogym(R) cardio machines.
What dining options are available at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
The hotel offers multiple dining options, including Miss Ricky's for upscale Italian cuisine and The Kitchen at Commons Club for American dishes.
How far is Virgin Hotels Chicago from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 27 km from O'Hare International Airport, with an estimated travel time of 30 minutes by car.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
Public parking is available nearby for 79 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
Does Virgin Hotels Chicago allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel free of charge.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen LG Smart TV, a coffee maker, and luxury walk-in showers.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Virgin Hotels Chicago that guests can visit?
Nearby restaurants include Morton's The Steakhouse (0.5 km), Commons Club (0.5 km), and Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe (0.5 km).
What additional services does Virgin Hotels Chicago offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and flexible meeting spaces for corporate events.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What unique features can guests expect in the rooms at Virgin Hotels Chicago?
Rooms feature sliding privacy doors that separate living and sleeping areas, enhancing comfort and functionality.

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