The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago, Chicago

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About the Hotel

521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Unlock the gem of downtown Chicago at The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago. This 4-star hotel features a modern rooftop restaurant, Upstairs at The Gwen, and offers amenities like complimentary bicycles for city exploration. Its location provides enclosed access to The Shops at North Bridge and proximity to top attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The Gwen offers elegant rooms featuring luxury collection beds with pillowtop mattresses and high-speed Wi-Fi. Suite accommodations include flat-screen TVs and complimentary bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Each room showcases art inspired by Gwenn Lux's sculptures.

Dining & Options

Upstairs at The Gwen serves delicious American cuisine alongside signature cocktails, offering picturesque views of downtown from its rooftop terrace. This hotel features multiple dining spaces, serving both casual and event dining experiences.

Leisure & Services

The Gwen boasts over 15000 square feet of vintage-inspired event space enhanced by natural light and city views. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, providing guests with comprehensive workout options. Pet-friendly accommodations are available for four-legged guests up to 40 pounds.

Location & Transportation

Centrally located, The Gwen provides easy access to landmarks such as Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago. Public transportation options include the Grand and Chicago subway stations as well as several bus routes. The hotel stands as an Art Deco landmark, showcasing sculptural elements from Lux.

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The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Deluxe Guest room 1 King Michigan Ave view
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite 1 King Sofa bed Gulf front
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Terrace Junior Suite 1 King Harbor view Balcony
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago Location

521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
North Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile
1100 ft
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
1000 ft
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
1200 ft
300 N State St
Marina City
2000 ft
201 E Ontario St
Arts Club of Chicago
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Shops at Northbridge
600 ft
Restaurants
Eataly
700 ft
43 E Ohio St
Giordano's
1600 ft
730 N Rush St
Kostali
100 ft
521 N Rush St Inside The Gwen
Sugar Factory
200 ft
55 E Grand Ave
Bandera Restaurant
600 ft
535 N Michigan Ave Ste 208
Pizzeria Uno
800 ft
29 E Ohio St
Grand Lux Cafe
900 ft
600 N Michigan Ave Ste 7
Vosges Haut-Chocolat
600 ft
520 N Michigan Ave
Cafe Nordstrom
800 ft
55 East Grand Avenue
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Millennium Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Millenium Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Grand5 min  ·  1400 ft
Chicago9 min  ·  2300 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 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Bosnian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Conrad Chicago

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.8/10
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