The multi award-winning Chicago Ritz-Carlton, located atop Water Tower Place, is perfectly placed to experience this world-class city. A 5 star luxury hotel situated near Magnificent Mile, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago is a stunning example of grand hospitality that exemplifies both elegance and tranquility. From the hotel’s 12th floor, 10,000 square foot lobby, guests are greeted with a fountain blanketed by marble and a wall of windows beckoning visitors to gaze down at the city below. The highest caliber of quality and service can be found at The Ritz-Carlton in Chicago.

Effortlessly melt away stress at The Spa at The Carlton Club featuring five treatment rooms, a steam room, sauna and relaxation lounge. For a total relaxation experience, visit the temperature-controlled, four-lane lap pool with nearby sun deck and savor breathtaking lake and city views.

Carefully separated from the registration desk on the lobby’s 12th floor, deca Restaurant + Bar features contemporary, market-driven cuisine as well as 24 hour room service. Aptly named, deca (meaning ‘ten’) debuted in the Chicago Ritz-Carlton in 2010 and has been recipient of many awards and accolades ever since.

Warmth and elegance, high above North Michigan Avenue

• Prime location atop Water Tower Place, high above North Michigan Avenue
• Temperature-controlled pool, whirlpool and sun deck (part of The Carlton Club)
• Spa at The Carlton Club featuring massages, body treatments and facials
• Quiet hotel rooms with unobstructed city or lake views
• Complimentary high speed wireless internet
• deca Restaurant + Bar named winner of Michelin’s Bib Gourmand Award
• Pet-friendly luxury hotel
  

Extraordinary and elegant - your room is ready

With all 435 suites and rooms located between the 15th and 30th floor, The Ritz-Carlton in Chicago offers peace and quiet above the energetic streets below. Decorated in cool colors with a blend of contemporary and traditional furnishings, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago’s accommodations ensure a relaxing and serene luxury experience.

Make a luxury reservation at the renowned Ritz-Carlton in the heart of Chicago

Warm and inviting, The Ritz-Carlton in Chicago offers a peaceful stay ideal for both business travelers and families. Call now to book The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago!

Press, Accolades & Awards

• The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago receives the AAA Four Diamond Award (maintained diamond rating since 2009)
  American Automobile Association (AAA), 2012
• T + L 500: The World's Best Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago - scored 90.62 out of 100
  Travel + Leisure, 2012
• Four Star Hotel Award
  Forbes Travel Guide, 2011
• 2011 Gold List - The World's Best Places to Stay: Four Seasons Chicago - scored 90.3/100
  Conde Nast Traveller, 2011
• Best Chicago Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago - ranked No.3 out of 92 Chicago hotels
  U.S. News & World Report, 2011
• T + L 500: The World's Best Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago - scored 89.12 out of 100
  Travel + Leisure, 2011
• Best Chicago Hotels for Families (Best Luxury Hotels for Families category): The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
  Frommer's Chicago, 2011
• deca Restaurant + Bar Awarded Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand Award (the restaurant is an inspector's favorite for good value)
  Michelin Guide Chicago, 2011
• T + L 500: The World's Best Hotels: The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago - scored 86.35 out of 100
  Travel + Leisure, 2010
• World's Excellence in Service Award: Ritz-Carlton Hotels
  World Travel Awards, 2010
• The World's Very Best Hotels and Resorts
  Forbes Traveler 400, 2008
• No.56, Top 100 Hotels in Continental U.S. and Canada
  Travel + Leisure, 2008
• Nominated for 'Illinois' Leading Business Hotel'
  World Travel Awards, 2008
• Nominated for 'Illinois' Leading Hotel'
  World Travel Awards, 2008

Pool

• Temperature-controlled pool, whirlpool, and sundeck

Spa

• The Spa at The Carlton Club, features 5 treatment rooms, a steam room, and sauna
• In-room massage and spa services can be arranged upon request and based on availability

Fitness Center

• Fitness center
• Hotel guests can enjoy access for $10 plus taxes per person per day
• Open 5:00 AM - 9:30 PM Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Saturday & Sunday
• Personal training and fitness classes

Dining

• deca Restaurant + Bar - savor the casual elegance of art-deco-inspired décor and contemporary classic cuisine

 Room Service: Available 24 hours

• 435 suites and rooms
• 344 rooms
• 91 suites
• 15 floors

• Handicap accessible rooms
• Concierge (Available 24 hours)
• Babysitting service can be arranged by the concierge
• Car / Limousine service
• Airline schedules and reservations upon request
• Theater and tour information
• Translation and interpretation services
• Twice daily maid service including evening turn down service
• Unpacking / packing services upon request
• 24-hour laundry and dry cleaning
• One hour pressing
• Complimentary overnight shoe shine
• 24-hour business center and business services
• Courier services
• Cellular phone and computer rentals
• Express check in / out
• 24-hour security personnel
• Wake up service
• Gift shop
• Guest Historian, whose job is to track guests' choices in furniture, pillows, teas, movies and more for their next visit

Rates

• Rates do not include 15.40% tax
• Rates are based on single or double occupancy
• Children 17 and under stay free when accompanied by an adult in the same room

Hotel Fees

• High Speed Wireless: No Charge
• Extra Adult: $40.00 Per Night
• Crib: No Charge
• Self Parking (In and Out Privileges):
  • Self Parking - All Vehicles: $35.00 Per Night
• Valet Parking (In and Out Privileges):
  • Valet Parking - All Vehicles: $45.00 Per Night
• Pets Welcome:
  • Pet Fee: No Charge (Under 30 lbs - guest required to sign pet waiver at check in)

Smoking Policies

• All rooms are non smoking

Check In and Check Out

• Guests must be 18 years or older to check in
• Check in 3:00 PM - Check out 12:00 PM
• Early departure fees may vary

Booking Policies

• Deposit of first night room and tax required upon booking
• You will forfeit the deposit of one night room and tax in case of no show or cancellation after 6:00 PM CST within 24 hours of arrival
• Requirements above may vary for holidays / special events
• Guests must present a valid credit card upon check-in to cover incidental charges and the security deposit. The Front Desk will run authorization on your card so your bank or credit card company may reflect this by temporarily reducing your available balance or credit limit. It is not a charge. The authorization ensures that the card is valid and will be released 5 to 10 days after check-out, provided there is no damage, missing inventory, room charges, or excessive cleaning required. Amount authorized at this property: $100.00 per night
• Please note that if the owner of the credit card we have on file will not be present at check in, the person checking in at the hotel will need to provide their own credit card. If you need to make arrangements to prepay your stay (either for yourself or for someone else), please contact us immediately and we will forward you a Credit Card Authorization Form as hotels usually require a minimum of 7 days processing time.

• Located atop Water Tower Place, Chicago's premier shopping destination
• Situated just steps from the Magnificent Mile with a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options
• 30 - 35 minutes driving time (approximately 18 miles) from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
• 25 - 30 minutes driving time (approximately 13 miles) from Chicago Midway Airport

Hotel Address

160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place
Chicago, Illinois
60611