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The Gwen a Luxury Collection Hotel Michigan Avenue Chicago
521 North Rush Street, Chicago, IL 60611 US
near Exit 51b on I-94 (~1.2mi)
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Reservations: +1-800-219-2797
4.5 Star Property Near Michigan Avenue
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Very Good
4.5/5
Based on 959 guest reviews
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Fitness facilities
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Free newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Smoke-free property
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04/20/2024 - 04/21/2024
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8 bookings in the last 48 hours
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Property Description
With a stay at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago in Chicago (Downtown Chicago), you'll be steps from Michigan Avenue and 8 minutes by foot from Chicago Riverwalk. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Millennium Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Grant Park.
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Kostali, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Make yourself at home in one of the 311 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Cable programming and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Michigan Avenue - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Tribune Tower - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
State Street - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Michigan Avenue Bridge - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Chicago Place Mall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Marina City - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Chicago Riverwalk - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Chicago Water Tower - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
House of Blues Chicago - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Chicago Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Prentice Women's Hospital - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Water Tower Place - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
John Hancock Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 21.6 km / 13.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 28.8 km / 17.9 mi
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 41.2 km / 25.6 mi
The preferred airport for The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Chicago? This hotel has 3388 square feet (315 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 14 meeting rooms.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a rooftop terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.
Amenities / Features
- Check In: 3:00 PM
- Check Out: 12:00 PM
- Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
- Number of meeting rooms - 14
- Conference space size (meters) - 315
- Free WiFi
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Braille or raised signage
- Assistive listening devices available
- Internet access - wireless
- Rooftop terrace
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- No accessible shuttle
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Multilingual staff
- Electric car charging station
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Segway rental/tour nearby
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Covered parking
- Ballroom
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Secured parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Year Built - 1928
- Total number of rooms - 311
- Number of floors - 17
- Professional property host/manager
- LGBTQ friendly
- Parking height restrictions apply
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Free newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Boat tours nearby
- Shopping mall on site
- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 91
- Elevator door width (inches) - 48
- Registration desk height (inches) - 36
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 122
- Luggage storage
- Express check-out
- Porter/bellhop
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Number of restaurants - 2
- Golfing nearby
- Smoke-free property
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Conference space
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Terrace
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Conference space size (feet) - 3388
- 24-hour business center
- Concierge services
Airport & Shuttle Information
Midway 11 Miles/O'Hare 17 Miles
Local Shuttle Info: NA
Breakfast Information
Upstairs at The Gwen Terrace (indoor and outdoor)A standout among rooftop terraces & lounges in downtown Chicago, Upstairs at The Gwen focuses on the art of craft cocktails paired with shareable small plate fare and cityscape views from among the Art Deco-infused architecture.Breakfast & Brunch7a – 11a | Monday – Thursday 7a – 12p | Friday7a -2p | Saturday & Sunday
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 24
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets allowed
The Gwen is also pet friendly ($125 per stay and up to 40 LBs dogs).
Parking Info
Valet $75 nightly
Internet / WiFI
Free Basic WIFI
Misc Fees / Policies
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 14.00–20.00 for adults, and USD 14.00–20.00 for children
- Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 19.95 per day (rates may vary)
- Covered valet parking fee: USD 79.00 per day (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 125 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
- Destination fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Cleaning Policies
Deeper, More Frequent Cleaning: Enhancing cleaning protocols to disinfect, meeting spaces, Sanitizing restrooms as often as every hour, Disinfecting frequently touched items such aselevator buttons, escalator & stair handrails and door knobs as often as every hour, Providing hand sanitizer stations throughout the meeting spaces.Food & Beverage: Setting meals and breaks in spaces reserved, for the specific event (i.e., no co-mingling with other event attendees), Offering a wide variety of hygienic F&Boptions tailored to group size, including: grab & go, canned & bottled beverages and plated service, Redesigning F&B station set-ups to maintain appropriate distancing.Rooms: Deep cleaning for high-touch areas, Limiting in-stay housekeeping frequency, to reduce contact Mobile Check-In and Mobile Key, Mobile Chat and Guest Requests viaMarriott Bonvoy App (where available), Providing sanitization wipes for guest use.
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Group vs. Individual Rates at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
The graph above is trends of room rates for both our group rates and the lowest online individual prices our rate checker could find at the time the group bid was placed. The best group/meeting rate displayed is 34.8% in the month of October 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $664 in the month of September 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago in a month when rates are lower.
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