Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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About the Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
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Close to the Magnificent Mile
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.3
4.0
/5
Loved by Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel guests
Beautiful hotel
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Modern upgrades
Great amenities
"The must-see part of the old hotel is the indoor swimming pool: be sure to bring your swimsuit and plan to hang out in the warm seating area."
Jeffrey T from United States
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"Location is perfect, near to almost everywhere, sightseeing and restaurants; Breakfast was fresh and delicious; waiter/waitress were so nice and provided excellent services."
Lu from United States
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"Hotel is centrally located to all points of interest, very clean and comfortable."
Mark from United States
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Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers rooms in both the Grand Tower and Executive Tower, with options ranging from 300-square-foot Classic rooms to 1,700-square-foot Presidential Suites. All accommodations include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen HDTVs, single-serve coffee makers, Byredo Bal D'Afrique bath amenities, and plush bathrobes. Executive Tower rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms with separate glass showers and tubs, while some suites offer sleeper sofas, dual minibars, and city skyline views.
Dining Options
Michael Jordan's Steak House serves prime, dry-aged steaks and American classics with locally sourced ingredients. Center Court offers breakfast classics like Cajun Eggs Benedict and strawberry cream cheese-stuffed French toast. A lobby Starbucks provides coffee drinks, sandwiches, and pastries. In-room dining is available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM, featuring options from breakfast in bed to filet mignon.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel features a junior Olympic-size indoor pool with original 1920s Spanish Majolica tiles on the 14th floor. Spa InterContinental offers aromatherapy massages, aloe body wraps, and antioxidant facials, plus two Finnish hot steam saunas. The three-level fitness center includes Peloton bikes, punching bags, free-weight stations, and cardio machines. Dive-In Movie nights with family-friendly films and oversized floats occur Fridays and Saturdays.
Location & Access
Located at 505 North Michigan Avenue, the hotel opens directly onto the Magnificent Mile. It is 450 meters from the John Hancock Center (360 Chicago), 1.5 km from Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago, and 2.5 km from Chicago Union Station. O'Hare International Airport is 25 km away, and Midway International Airport is 25 km from the property.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour business center, dry cleaning, FedEx shipping and print services, and pet-friendly accommodations with specialized bedding and dog-walking route recommendations. The hotel offers 45,000 square feet of event space, including the Grand Ballroom with a 12,000-pound Baccarat chandelier. Wedding packages include options with butler-passed hors d'oeuvres, open bars, and complimentary suite upgrades. Valet parking is available.
“Here's my take: the design pays homage to the Roaring Twenties, while offering a designated entrance to the Magnificent Mile, which I found particularly convenient. I was impressed by the unique indoor pool and the prime, locally sourced dining. It's a solid choice, especially for those seeking sophisticated event spaces.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic King Room Grand Tower
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom King Suite Grand Tower
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Executive Tower
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium King Room Premier City View Executive Tower
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By IHG can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options reflecting diverse flavors and warm atmospheres. From traditional steakhouses to modern American fare, each venue offers a unique taste of both local and international culinary art.
Michael Jordan's Steak House
American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience succulent steaks, including prime, dry-aged, and hand-cut beef, crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients in a classic Chicago steakhouse setting. The atmosphere invites both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Center Court
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Begin each day with a fresh breakfast or delightful brunch featuring a variety of American classics in a bright and inviting setting. Perfect for families or a casual start to your day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch; Monday to Friday 7:00 - 11:00, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 - 12:00.
Casa Chi
Peruvian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Savor the vibrant flavors of Peru with a selection of exquisite dishes in a contemporary setting, perfect for evenings and cocktail hours. A unique culinary experience awaits with a menu that brings a taste of South America to Chicago.
Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel Location
505 North Michigan Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
Map view
505 North Michigan Avenue,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
5100 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
5000 ft
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.0
mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
2800 ft
Art object
Cloud Gate
4000 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.4
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.4
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
2900 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
3000 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2900 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.7
mi
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
4600 ft
Park
Maggie Daley Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Marina City
2300 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.2
mi
Museum
American Writers Museum
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
2900 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
1.8
mi
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
3200 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.3
mi
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
4400 ft
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
800 ft
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
900 ft
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
1000 ft
201 E Ontario St
Arts Club of Chicago
1000 ft
376 N Michigan Ave
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
400 ft
Restaurants
The Purple Pig
600 ft
500 North Michigan Avenue
Eataly
1100 ft
43 E Ohio St
Bandera Restaurant
300 ft
535 N Michigan Ave Ste 208
Volare
500 ft
201 E Grand Ave
Labriola
300 ft
535 N Michigan Ave Just over Grand and Michigan Avenue Sidewalk
Eno
200 ft
505 N Michigan Ave in The Intercontinental Hotel
Giordano's
2000 ft
730 N Rush St
Vosges Haut-Chocolat
400 ft
520 N Michigan Ave
Starbucks
500 ft
225 N Michigan Ave Ste 42
The Hampton Social
500 ft
164 E Grand Ave
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights Near Intercontinental Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magnificent Mile
3 minutes' walk
A bustling stretch known for shopping, dining, and iconic landmarks, perfect for a stroll or a quick shopping spree.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
11 minutes' walk
Stunning skyline views await from this observation deck, featuring the thrilling TILT experience for adrenaline-seekers.
Cloud Gate
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its reflective surface, this sculpture offers a unique photo opportunity and is located in Millennium Park.
The Art Institute of Chicago
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, including Impressionist masterpieces. The museum often features rotating exhibits.
Lakefront Biking
10 minutes' drive
Bike along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. Rentals are available, and the trails offer stunning views of the city.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Join local classes at nearby parks for relaxation and wellness amid nature. Check schedules as sessions vary by season.
The Purple Pig
2 minutes' walk
A Mediterranean-inspired eatery known for shareable plates and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Eataly
4 minutes' walk
An Italian marketplace offering fresh pasta, seafood, and artisanal products. Great for casual meals and gourmet shopping.
Volare
2 minutes' walk
Classic Italian fare with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade ravioli and fresh seafood options.
The Chicago Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and shows in a stunning historical setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
11 minutes' walk
Features modern exhibitions and interactive installations. A dynamic space for art lovers and families alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)44 min
·
18.0
mi
Train
Millennium Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Millenium Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Grand6 min
·
1700 ft
Chicago9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 88 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$45 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Croatian, Serbian
Number of floors:
42
Number of rooms:
783
Former name
intercontinental chicago magnificent mile, an ihg hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1567 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Cons
Lumpy mattress
Low chair
Guest reviews
based on 6601 reviews
4/5
based on 328 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to the Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel can visit Arts Club of Chicago (a mere 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or the Oak Magnificent Mile Street placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of private parking.
Is there any public transport available next to the Chicago hotel?
The nearest bus station to the Chicago hotel is Michigan & Grand, set only 400 metres away and the closest metro station is Grand placed within a few blocks of the property.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?
At the 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the unique 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel offer?
The unique 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel offers such room types as Historic Tower Room, One-Bedroom Queen Suite, and Classic Tower King Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Chicago hotel?
Yes, the Chicago hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel include a library and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Do you have a pool at the unique 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the unique 4-star Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile By Ihg Hotel features an indoor pool.
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