Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

City centre hotel within walking distance of Michigan Avenue

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Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG (Chicago)
Free buffet breakfast  - Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG (Chicago)
Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG (Chicago)
Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG (Chicago)
Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG (Chicago)
In the heart of Chicago, Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and 24-hour business center. Explore Millennium Park or take in the city views along the Chicago Riverwalk, then unwind at the gym. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 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 cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
£69
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Room options

Showing 9 of 9 rooms
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Room amenity
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Room amenity
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Room amenity
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Room amenity
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
640 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • Bally's Casino Chicago - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Water Tower Place - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Millennium Park - 14 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 35 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 36 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 44 min drive
  • Chicago Clybourn Station - 5 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 15 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 25 min walk
  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 4 min walk
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 5 min walk
  • State Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Bally's Casino - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Quartino Ristorante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪UNO Pizzeria & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Redhead Piano Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Steak 48 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Michigan Avenue and State Street. Guests can visit the fitness centre for a workout, and free perks include buffet breakfast and WiFi. Also, Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Theatre are within a 15-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only 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
    • 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

    • Off-site 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

  • Bike tour information
  • Beach access

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Co-working spaces

Services

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

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Fitness centre

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 114
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 122
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • 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
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • 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 checkout 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These 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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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 that you 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 on-site 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. Travellers 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

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, wonderful, and delicious with a good range of options. (53 reviews)
  • The property is located near many restaurants and shops, with great dining options and a free breakfast available. (4 reviews)
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Popular mentions

RoomService staffLocationBreakfastBedParkingBathroomAmenitiesDeskCleanliness

8/10 Very good

While the room was very small it was clean, remodeled nicely and had great staff.
Tom, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes and it was excellent.
Wanda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location to see and do everything in Chicago.
Isaac, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Rooms are small, bed comfort level is 6/10.
SUZANNE, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Bed size was a little small, and we didn’t end up getting housekeeping service for the 2 days we where there..
Jesus G, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!
Tiffany, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cute hotel in a historic building close to everything
Terrance, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay
Penny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good view of the city from room made it extra special
Loraine, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was solid, everything was clean.
Charles Borener, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, but small room. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Close to many things.
Angie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, simple location that gets the job done
Aidan, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rooms were small but the location for the price was great. Convenient, included breakfast that had a good range of options.
Justin, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Bed was comfortable, breakfast good, room VERY small
Tracey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place, nice service
Daniel, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Small rooms, bit noisy too
Simon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was walkable to the Magnificent Mile. I was a lone traveler and felt safe the entire time. The room was quiet and clean. Directly across the street from Trader Joes and the breakfast options were good.
Keianna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes
Sumona, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall it was a good place to stay . More comfortable bed would have made it excellent
Hiasselen Galina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay, comfortable and clean

Very clean and loved the location, good breakfast too. The room could have been slightly bigger, but that was mentioned by the lobby that it will be compact
Vishal, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it
Benjamin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice
Mariam, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel close to navy pier and alot of activities. Room was clean, staff were great. Free breakfast was wonderful so many selections and fresh. Great value to stay in chicago
gary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location

Excellent location. Rooms are on the smaller side, but comfy beds and good bathroom is all we needed. Would definitely stay here again. I added the $80/day parking on this website - I don’t recommend this, it’s $55 at the hotel. Parking conveniently located.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Small room but nice location
Aisha, 1-night trip