Waldorf Astoria Chicago

5 stars
11 East Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 312 646 1300
9.2
Wonderful
based on 349 reviews
349 reviews
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1 room, 2 guests
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£179
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King room
£179
Superior room
£179
Deluxe room
£179
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Overview

Waldorf Astoria Chicago is situated in Chicago and is close to nearby sightseeing spots, including Michigan Avenue, John Hancock Center Observatory and Magnificent Mile. The various facilities this art deco hotel features include an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a Jacuzzi.

Chicago Waldorf Astoria has been recently refurbished and offers valet parking, an express check-in and check-out feature and a sauna. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets. It also offers useful options for meetings and events.

Waldorf Astoria Chicago provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, a microwave and a refrigerator. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Waldorf Astoria Chicago's sophisticated restaurant provides a tantalising menu with a focus on seafood cuisine. Alternatively, there are plenty of eating options close by.

O'Hare International Airport is around a 30-minute car ride from Chicago Waldorf Astoria and Grand CTA Red Line Subway Station is within walking distance. John Hancock Center, 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments and the Museum of Contemporary Art are also within walking distance.

Latest deals for Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Mon 16/3
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Standard Room
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£249
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£278
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£281
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King room
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1 king bed
£179
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£250
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£289
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Double room
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1 king bed
£366
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1 twin bed
£545
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Superior room
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1 king bed
£179
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£225
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£236
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Deluxe room
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1 king bed
£179
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2 double beds
£180
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£234
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Queen room
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2 queen beds
£271
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2 queen beds
£279
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2 queen beds
£442
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Premier Room
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£422
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£510
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£528
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Amenities at Waldorf Astoria Chicago

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Gaming console
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Videogames
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Pushchairs
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Waldorf Astoria Chicago

9.2
Wonderful
349 verified ratings
Wonderful
244
Very good
26
Good
26
Okay
12
Fair
13
Mediocre
8
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, great location, and cleanliness of the hotel. Many enjoyed the spacious rooms and excellent service, particularly in the restaurant. However, some guests felt the hotel did not live up to its 5-star rating, citing issues with bed comfort and overall value for the price.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Atmosphere5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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2.0
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Anonymous, Jan 2021
Pros (+) Staff was excellent, room was very clean and very comfy. Room service for dinner was great.
Cons (-) Only two elevators that allow 2 people at a time, took forever to get on an elevator. Fire place in the room, the reason we book this hotel over others, does not work. Room service unavailable in the ...
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2.0
Poor
Peter, Oct 2019
Cons (-) I paid $700 to be told my room wasn’t ready, I should dress up in a locker room , and wait for a text that my room was ready.
8.5
Very good
Jamie, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Beautiful. Comfortable, luxurious.
Cons (-) Staff assistance was hit or miss. Very frustrating. Some staff was very helpful. Others were not to the point of carelessness or rudeness. At this hotel I had expected service to be exquisite. It was ...
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Location

11 East Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60611

What's nearby

  • Museum of Contemporary Art0.4 mi
  • Michigan Avenue0.4 mi
  • Magnificent Mile0.4 mi
  • River North0.5 mi
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.8 mi
  • Chicago Theater1 mi
  • Millennium Park1.2 mi
  • Navy Pier1.4 mi
  • Art Institute of Chicago1.4 mi
  • Willis Tower1.5 mi
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1.5 mi
  • Grant Park1.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£394
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 51% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Waldorf Astoria Chicago

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Waldorf Astoria Chicago, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Waldorf Astoria Chicago, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Waldorf Astoria Chicago was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £402, while the most expensive was £402.
  • How long should you stay at Waldorf Astoria Chicago? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Waldorf Astoria Chicago

  • Where is Waldorf Astoria Chicago located?

    Waldorf Astoria Chicago is located at 11 East Walton Street in Near North Side, 1.7 miles from the centre of Chicago. Museum of Contemporary Art is the closest landmark to Waldorf Astoria Chicago.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Waldorf Astoria Chicago?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Waldorf Astoria Chicago.

  • How far is Waldorf Astoria Chicago from the airport?

    Waldorf Astoria Chicago is 9.9 miles from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Waldorf Astoria Chicago have a pool?

    Yes, Waldorf Astoria Chicago has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Waldorf Astoria Chicago hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Waldorf Astoria Chicago in Chicago and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Waldorf Astoria Chicago and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Waldorf Astoria Chicago.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.7 mi
Chicago Midway
9.9 mi

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