20 Best Hotels Near Macy's(Water Tower Place), Chicago (2026)

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Top Hotels Near Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Don’t miss Macy’s (Water Tower Place)—a shopping sanctuary wrapped in history. That iconic red-brick façade with classical arches? It’s straight out of a vintage movie. Stroll through, snap a pic by the water tower, and instantly become the star of your own fashion story.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	JW Marriott Chicago	★★★★★	4.4	81	2.27 km	151 W Adams St
2	Waldorf Astoria Chicago	★★★★★	4.6	28	0.49 km	11 E Walton St
3	Park Hyatt Chicago	★★★★★	4.7	6	0.29 km	800 N Michigan Ave
4	Viceroy Chicago	★★★★★	4.6	4	0.74 km	1118 N State St
5	Four Seasons Chicago	★★★★★	4.7	8	0.3 km	120 E Delaware Pl
6	The Langham Chicago	★★★★★	4.7	3	1.14 km	330 N Wabash Ave
7	The Peninsula Chicago	★★★★★	4.8	14	0.35 km	108 E Superior St
8	Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago	★★★★★	4.7	24	1.08 km	401 N Wabash Ave
9	The St. Regis Chicago	★★★★★	4.3	4	1.22 km	401 E Wacker Dr
10	The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago	★★★★★	4.4	3	0.05 km	at Water Tower Place, 160 E Pearson St
11	InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile	★★★★★	4.2	25	0.78 km	505 N Michigan Ave
12	Art Villa	★★★★★	4.9	-	3.68 km	467 N Armour St
13	The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago	★★★★★	4.6	-	0.8 km	521 N Rush St
14	Nobu Hotel Chicago	★★★★★	4.5	-	2.73 km	155 N Peoria Street
15	East Lincoln Park Gem: Spacious 4BR apartment with 2,5 Bathroom	★★★★★	-	-	3.97 km	650 W Wrightwood Ave G
16	AC Hotel Chicago Downtown	★★★★	4.4	40	0.6 km	630 N Rush St
17	Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile	★★★★	4.3	14	0.69 km	Driveway Entrance on, 540 North Michigan Avenue, 541 N Rush St
18	Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago	★★★★	4.5	12	5.11 km	2233 S Martin Luther King Dr
19	Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile	★★★★	4.5	14	0.44 km	20 E Chestnut St
20	L7 Chicago	★★★★	4.6	25	1.31 km	225 N Wabash Ave

JW Marriott Chicago

4.4 / 5Good81 Reviews

151 W Adams St

2.27KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This luxurious hotel in downtown Chicago is just a 15-minute walk to Millennium Park and Michigan Avenue, offering unbeatable convenience. Relax in the indoor pool, sauna, or treat yourself to a spa massage. Enjoy Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the bar. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center, while families can take advantage of childcare services. With 610 rooms featuring smart TVs and premium bedding, comfort is guaranteed. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel is your perfect choice!

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Waldorf Astoria Chicago

4.6 / 5Great28 Reviews

11 E Walton St

0.49KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This luxury hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Chicago, just steps away from Michigan Avenue, it’s ideal for shopping and dining. With childcare services and a kids’ play area, parents can relax at the spa or hit the gym. Enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, free WiFi, and shuttle service. The on-site restaurant serves delicious American cuisine, and rooms feature 55-inch smart TVs and premium toiletries for a truly comfortable stay.

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Park Hyatt Chicago

4.7 / 5Great6 Reviews

800 N Michigan Ave

0.29KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This luxury hotel is right in the heart of Chicago, just steps away from the Chicago Water Tower—perfect for exploring the city! Whether you want to unwind with a spa massage, relax in the indoor pool, or let the kids have fun at the children's play area, this place has it all. Rooms feature minibars, premium bedding, and 65-inch TVs, making you feel right at home. Planning an event or wedding? Their meeting spaces and wedding services are top-notch. A truly unforgettable stay!

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Viceroy Chicago

4.6 / 5Great4 Reviews

1118 N State St

0.74KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This hotel is the ultimate luxury choice in downtown Chicago! Just a few minutes' walk to State Street and Michigan Avenue, making shopping and sightseeing a breeze. The hotel offers seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and even a kids' play area with babysitting services, perfect for families. Rooms are spacious and cozy, featuring Egyptian cotton linens and designer toiletries, plus a minibar and espresso machine—it’s like a home away from home! Business travelers will appreciate the meeting spaces and 24-hour front desk, making it ideal for both leisure and work trips.

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Four Seasons Chicago

4.7 / 5Great8 Reviews

120 E Delaware Pl

0.3KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

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The Langham Chicago

4.7 / 5Great3 Reviews

330 N Wabash Ave

1.14KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This hotel is a gem in downtown Chicago! Just a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, it's incredibly convenient. Whether you want to unwind with a luxurious spa massage or relax by the indoor pool, this place has it all. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar. Families will love the kids' club and children's meals, ensuring fun for the little ones. Business travelers are covered too, with meeting rooms and a business center. Rooms come with minibars and free WiFi, making your stay comfortable and hassle-free!

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The Peninsula Chicago

4.8 / 5Outstanding14 Reviews

108 E Superior St

0.35KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Looking for a luxurious stay in the heart of Chicago? This is the perfect choice for you! Located in a prime spot, just steps away from Michigan Avenue and a short walk to the Chicago Riverwalk. Enjoy top-notch spa treatments and a stunning indoor pool to unwind. With two exquisite dining options, including authentic Chinese cuisine, you’ll never go hungry. Rooms are equipped with iPod docks, minibars, and 55-inch LED TVs, plus ultra-comfy plush bedding. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has it all, with Chinese-friendly services to make you feel right at home!

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Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago

4.7 / 5Great24 Reviews

401 N Wabash Ave

1.08KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Nestled in the heart of Chicago, this luxury hotel is perfect for both business and leisure! Just a short walk to the Chicago Riverwalk and Magnificent Mile, convenience at its best. Unwind with a spa massage or take a dip in the indoor pool, and enjoy top-notch amenities like the fitness center and sauna. Rooms are equipped with minibars and espresso machines, plus designer toiletries for a home-away-from-home feel. Enjoy 24-hour room service or dine at Terrace 16 for delicious American cuisine. Whether for work or play, this is the ultimate choice!

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The St. Regis Chicago

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews

401 E Wacker Dr

1.22KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Nestled in the heart of Chicago, just a 10-minute walk from Grant Park and Michigan Avenue, this luxurious hotel is the perfect choice. Whether it's spa treatments, the indoor pool, or the 24-hour fitness center, you'll find plenty of ways to unwind. With childcare services and kids' meals, it's also ideal for families. Two restaurants and 24-hour room service ensure you're never far from a delicious meal, while the bar/lounge is perfect for evening drinks. Added conveniences like valet parking and dry cleaning make your stay even more seamless.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

4.4 / 5Good3 Reviews

at Water Tower Place, 160 E Pearson St

0.05KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This luxurious hotel is nestled in the heart of Chicago, just steps away from Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place. Unwind at the spa with massages and treatments, or take a dip in the indoor pool. Stay active at the fitness center or join a yoga class. Dining options include the Italian-steakhouse Torali and a cozy café, with a bar perfect for evening relaxation. Rooms are equipped with minibars and smart TVs, plus plush premium bedding for ultimate comfort. With concierge services and express check-in, it’s ideal for both business and leisure travelers.

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InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile

4.2 / 5Good25 Reviews

505 N Michigan Ave

0.78KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Magnificent Mile, this luxurious hotel seamlessly blends historic charm with modern elegance. Housed in the former Medinah Athletic Club from 1929, every detail exudes sophistication. Sip fine wines at ENO, unwind by the gold-leaf walls, or take a dip in the legendary pool once used by actor Johnny Weissmuller. The surrounding area is equally captivating, with Navy Pier, Shedd Aquarium, and Oak Street Beach just minutes away. Whether for business meetings or romantic weddings, this hotel offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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Art Villa

4.9 / 5Outstanding

467 N Armour St

3.68KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This art-deco styled apartment hotel is a hidden gem in the heart of Chicago! Treat yourself to a full-service spa and unwind in your private rooftop hot tub. Enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle for ultimate convenience. Each room features memory foam mattresses, a private furnished terrace, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Located just minutes from United Center and Chicago Riverwalk, it’s perfect for exploring the city. Don’t miss the picnic area for a relaxing afternoon. Book now for a luxurious getaway!

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The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

4.6 / 5Great

521 N Rush St

0.8KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This hotel is a gem in downtown Chicago! Just steps away from Michigan Avenue and an 8-minute walk to the Chicago Riverwalk, the location couldn't be better. Unwind at the rooftop terrace and garden with stunning city views – pure bliss! The spacious rooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, making you feel right at home. Don't miss the Mediterranean cuisine at their restaurant, or enjoy 24-hour room service when cravings strike. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center and 14 meeting rooms, perfect for seamless work sessions. With luxury amenities and top-notch service, your stay here will be unforgettable!

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This hotel is perfect for both family trips and business travel! Its prime location is just steps away from Michigan Avenue and State Street, with attractions like the Chicago Riverwalk and Water Tower nearby. The hotel boasts fantastic amenities including an indoor pool, fitness center, and spa services, with a dedicated kids' pool and children's meals for little ones. Rooms are equipped with smart TVs and free WiFi, plus premium toiletries for a cozy stay. Need to host an event? Their business center and banquet facilities make it ideal for both work and leisure!

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Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

4.3 / 5Good14 Reviews

Driveway Entrance on, 540 North Michigan Avenue, 541 N Rush St

0.69KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Looking for a luxurious stay in downtown Chicago? This is the perfect choice! Located in the heart of Magnificent Mile, it’s just minutes away from The Art Institute of Chicago and Navy Pier. Enjoy cozy plush bedding and premium linens in your room. Relax at the 24-hour fitness center, spa, or the rooftop terrace and garden. Whether for business or leisure, the meeting spaces, kids’ play area, and diverse dining options (including an American restaurant and café) cater to all your needs. Don’t miss out on this amazing experience!

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Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

4.5 / 5Great12 Reviews

2233 S Martin Luther King Dr

5.11KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This hotel is a dream for both families and business travelers! Luxury rooms feature Hyatt’s plush Grand Bed and dedicated charging ports for your devices, with stunning views of downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan. With childcare services and a kids’ playground, little ones will have a blast while you unwind at the golf course or try sailing. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from Shedd Aquarium and Field Museum, and you can cap off your day with cocktails at M/X Lounge. Whether for work or play, this spot has it all!

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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

4.5 / 5Great14 Reviews

20 E Chestnut St

0.44KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This luxury hotel in downtown Chicago is a true gem! Designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier, the 32-story glass tower blends modern aesthetics with classic architectural touches. Just minutes away from Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park, it's perfect for exploring the city. With fitness center, tennis courts, and childcare services, it caters to both families and business travelers. Enjoy valet parking and EV charging stations for hassle-free stays. Rated 4.5 stars, it's a top choice for your Chicago adventure!

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L7 Chicago

4.6 / 5Great25 Reviews

225 N Wabash Ave

1.31KM from Macy's(Water Tower Place)

This hotel is a perfect choice in the heart of Chicago! Just a short walk to the Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Theatre, with Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago nearby. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, free WiFi, and concierge services, plus wedding services and a cozy lobby fireplace. Dine at Perilla Steak for delicious Korean cuisine or unwind at the bar/lounge. Rooms feature Italian Frette linens and luxury toiletries for ultimate comfort!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Macy's(Water Tower Place)

Water Tower Plaza Hotel is ideal, located just steps from Macy's flagship store. Enjoy panoramic views of the Chicago River and the iconic Water Tower Place from your room. With modern amenities and exceptional service, it’s perfect for shoppers seeking comfort. The hotel’s prime location places you within walking distance of Michigan Avenue boutiques, Millennium Park, and top dining options, making it a seamless base for exploring downtown Chicago’s vibrant culture and skyline.

From Macy's, walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park in under 5 minutes. For destinations like the Art Institute of Chicago or Loop business district, take the CTA Bus or Red Line subway—the nearest station is Washington Station, just a 3-minute walk away. You can also reach the Chicago Riverwalk and Cruise Ship Dock nearby, offering easy access to scenic waterfront walks, dining, and sightseeing tours, enhancing your urban exploration experience.

Beyond Macy's own luxury brands and seasonal sales, Michigan Avenue hosts global icons like Gucci, Prada, and Saks Fifth Avenue, creating a premier shopping destination. For dining, try The Capital Grille for upscale American steakhouse fare or Brio Italian Grille for authentic Italian cuisine. To savor local flavor, visit Joe's Bar & Grill for a classic Chicago hot dog and deep-dish pizza, all while enjoying views of the Chicago River—a perfect blend of city life and culinary delight.

Start with breakfast at Water Tower Plaza Hotel, then head to Millennium Park to see the Cloud Gate sculpture and enjoy outdoor concerts at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Lunch at The Palm or Olive Garden along Michigan Avenue. In the afternoon, visit the Art Institute of Chicago (15-minute walk), then stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk at sunset. End your day with dinner at Morton's The Steakhouse, soaking in the city lights—perfectly blending shopping, art, and culinary experiences.

The Water Tower Place building itself, constructed in 1869, is a landmark survivor of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, featuring striking Gothic Revival architecture. Nearby, the Auditorium Building, designed by Louis Sullivan, boasts world-class acoustics and is a masterpiece of early skyscraper design. Together, these structures represent Chicago’s legacy as the "City of Architecture" and offer insight into the city’s resilience and innovation through history.

Absolutely. Water Tower Plaza Hotel offers spacious family rooms and kid-friendly amenities. The area is safe and close to Millennium Park, which features interactive playgrounds and family-friendly events. Within walking distance are Michigan Avenue shops and restaurants with children’s menus. Take a Chicago Riverboat Tour for a fun, educational outing with stunning views of the Water Tower, United Center, and skyline—ideal for memorable family adventures.