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Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

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From$79 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

163 East Walton Place, Chicago, 60611
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Close to Oak Street Beach
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Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago - A historic 4-star hotel on the Magnificent Mile with a Crystal Ballroom, Martini Bar, and 24-hour fitness centre

Situated amongst luxury shopping on the Magnificent Mile, the 4-star Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago occupies a historic landmark building from 1927. It was originally a speakeasy and casino linked to the Capone family. The elegant guest rooms provide a 40-inch flat-screen TV, plush bedding, bathrobes, spa toiletries, and a rainfall shower head. NiX Restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine, while the Martini Bar offers a 1920s cocktail menu and live jazz piano on select nights. Asian-themed Afternoon Tea is also available. The iconic Crystal Ballroom features an illuminated dance floor and a gold-gilded domed ceiling. The 24-hour fitness centre is open to guests, and the hotel hosts happy hour and live music performances. The John Hancock Center, 360 Chicago observation deck, and Oak Street Beach on Lake Michigan are within 3 blocks. Navy Pier is a 20-minute walk away, and the Museum Campus and Shedd Aquarium are 10 minutes by car. Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago offers 1700 m² of meeting space, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a business centre with fax and photocopying. Family rooms, kids' meals, and luggage storage are available. The hotel has received the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024 and provides multilingual staff assistance.

Pros

Historic character from its 1927 origins as a speakeasy and casino

Crystal Ballroom with illuminated dance floor and gold-gilded domed ceiling

Complimentary Wi-Fi and water service upon check-in

Multilingual staff and bell service for guest convenience

Proximity to major attractions: 360 Chicago, John Hancock Center, Oak Street Beach

Cons

No pool, spa, or room service on the property

Valet parking is $75 per day and may involve wait times; a nearby garage is $55 per day but a quarter-mile walk

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Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago Location

163 East Walton Place, Chicago, 60611
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3 minutes walking
Breathtaking views from the 94th floor. Unique Tilt attraction for a thrilling experience, perfect for capturing cityscapes.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
8 minutes walking
Innovative exhibits featuring modern artists. Engaging workshops and a lively outdoor space enhance the cultural experience.
The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile
11 minutes' walk
A famous shopping street with luxury boutiques, dining options, and striking architecture that captures the essence of Chicago.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes walking
Iconic lakeside attraction featuring rides, shops, and restaurants. Seasonal events and festivals add to the vibrant atmosphere.
Biking along the Lakefront
11 minutes' walk
A scenic trail for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for a refreshing ride along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes at Mariano Plaza. Ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
NiX Restaurant
1 minute walking
Trendsetting menu with a blend of global cuisines. Chic atmosphere with vibrant energy, perfect for casual or business meals.
The Cheesecake Factory
4 minutes walking
Extensive menu featuring indulgent cheesecakes and international dishes. Family-friendly with an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
The Grill on the Alley
4 minutes walking
Classic steakhouse with upscale ambiance. Known for prime cuts and fresh seafood, reservations are recommended for a fine dining experience.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
8 minutes walking
Shows contemporary art exhibitions, plus notable events. A vibrant venue for creativity and cultural engagement in the heart of the city.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes walking
Offers family-friendly entertainment like rides, live music, and seasonal events. Perfect for a fun-filled outing for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chicago 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Midway International (MDW) 33 min  ·  13.6 mi
    Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 43 min  ·  17.5 mi
  • Train
    Millennium Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Millenium Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    Chicago 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Clark/Division 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
306

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1421 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Historical ambience
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1545 reviews
4/5
based on 1237 reviews
8.1/10
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