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Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

Property class: 4.5
Luxury hotel with indoor pool, near Grant Park

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Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Grant Park and Michigan Avenue. Guests can hang out at the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool, or grab a bite to eat at FireLake, which serves lunch and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the pool and helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Randolph-Wabash Station is 8 minutes and State Station is 8 minutes.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour health club
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business centre

For families (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is S$373
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

Why we love this property

Dining done right
The hotel's culinary scene boasts a restaurant, cafe, and bar for different tastes and moods. Full breakfast kicks off days of dining pleasure.
Poolside perfection
Luxurious aquatic options await with an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free cabanas and comfy loungers complete the deluxe experience.

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (NonSmoking - Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a view of buildings.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a view of buildings.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (NonSmoking - Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed (Ambassador)

  • Park view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of tall buildings.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (NonSmoking )

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (NonSmoking)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (NonSmoking)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Park view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
221 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601

What's nearby

  • Chicago Riverwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Millennium Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grant Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cloud Gate - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 28 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 39 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 46 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 25 min walk
  • Randolph-Wabash Station - 8 min walk
  • State Station - 8 min walk
  • Lake Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Giordano's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Swissôtel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪American Craft Kitchen & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Northman Beer & Cider Garden - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Grant Park and Michigan Avenue. Guests can hang out at the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool, or grab a bite to eat at FireLake, which serves lunch and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the pool and helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Randolph-Wabash Station is 8 minutes and State Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 334 rooms
    • Arranged over 18 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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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
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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
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 27 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (USD 63 per night)
    • Covered on-site valet parking (USD 87 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Segway hire/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (27997 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2011
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace at reception
  • 24-hour health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on-site
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

FireLake – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 30.91 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Business centre/computer access
    • Fitness centre access
    • Health club access
    • In-room bottled water
    • Internet access (may be limited)
    • Pool access
    • Spa access (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 25 to 75 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per day, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 100

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs USD 63 per night
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 87 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

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Frequently asked questions

Does Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago 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.

Is there a pool at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 27 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 63 per night. Valet parking costs USD 87 per night. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (15-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club. Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, FireLake.

What's the area around Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago like?

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago is in Downtown Chicago, a short 8-minute walk from Randolph-Wabash Station and 4 minutes' walk from Grant Park. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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