What are the check-in and check-out times at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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About the Hotel
163 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
- Close to Oak Street Beach
Great
8.0
8.3
3.7
3.3
Loved by guests
"The Ballroom, I think it was called the Crystal Ballroom would be a blast into the past to revel in."
"Hotel is close to all amenities everything is walking distance and very safe neighborhood."
"It was perfectly centralized to everything we wanted to see and we loved walking out the door and to the beach, city, shopping, restaurants etc."
Rooms & Suites
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago offers six room types, including Standard, Superior, Studio Suite, and the Knickerbocker Suite. All rooms include a 40-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Accessible rooms feature bathroom handrails, lowered switches, and emergency strobe alarms. The Knickerbocker Suite has a separate living and dining area.
Dining & Drinks
NiX Restaurant serves American and international cuisine for breakfast and lunch, including dishes like poached eggs with avocado and steak salad. The Martini Bar offers over 50 martini varieties, live jazz piano on select nights, and a 1920s-style cocktail menu. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on the Magnificent Mile, steps from over 400 retailers. 360 Chicago observation deck is a 3-minute walk, Oak Street Beach is 6 minutes away, and Cloud Gate is a 30-minute walk. Nearby public transport includes Bus #146, #147, and the Red Line subway (10-minute walk).
Meetings & Events
The hotel has 18,500 sq ft of event space, including the Georgian-style Crystal Ballroom with a gilded dome ceiling. Fourteen meeting rooms, on-site catering, and event tech support are available. The space has hosted conventions, galas, and business meetings since the 1920s.
Services & Amenities
The 24-hour fitness center includes Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Valet parking costs $76 per night. Multilingual staff assist with travel arrangements. Free Wi-Fi is available, with premium bandwidth at $9.95 per day. The hotel is smoke-free and allows service animals only.
“The Knickerbocker impresses with its prime location just off Michigan Avenue, allowing easy access to luxury shopping and the Gold Coast's vibrant atmosphere; what's more, its history as a former speakeasy adds a unique layer of intrigue. In my opinion, the hotel's meticulous renovations, evident in spaces like the elegant Crystal Ballroom, balance historical charm with modern comfort, and it's a great choice for those seeking a touch of Chicago history.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Car park
- 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
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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Dining Onsite
At Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago, dining options cater to both traditional tastes and adventurous palates. Indulge in delightful American cuisine and experience a charming gathering spot for afternoon tea, all within an inviting atmosphere that elevates every meal.
NiX Restaurant
American, International
Ambiance
A welcoming riverside bistro that combines classic and seasonal flavors, offering views that enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor poached eggs with avocado or a steak and arugula salad with bacon and gorgonzola, alongside seasonal creations.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and lunch; hours vary.
Library Tea Room at Martini
Afternoon Tea, Asian Influences
Ambiance
A charming setting within the Knickerbocker bar, perfect for leisurely gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of finger sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream, and a range of teas, with the option of traditional or Asian Afternoon Tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for afternoon tea service; hours vary.
Martini Bar
Cocktails, Small Plates
Ambiance
A stylish venue featuring live jazz piano entertainment on select nights, creating a vibrant social atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in over 50 varieties of martinis, including a traditional dirty martini, along with a curated 1920's cocktail menu.
Reservation
No
Open for evening service; hours vary.
Location
163 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
Map view
163 East Walton Place,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60611,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.6
mi
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.3
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2900 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
2200 ft
Landmark
Wrigley Building
4300 ft
Museum
Chicago Children's Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tribune Tower
4500 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3200 ft
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.6
mi
Museum
International Museum of Surgical Science
4000 ft
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.6
mi
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marina City
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
5100 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.7
mi
Museum
Chicago History Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Charnley-Persky House Museum
5300 ft
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
1.2
mi
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
800 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
1400 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
1600 ft
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
1600 ft
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
1700 ft
Beach
Oak Street Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
NiX Restaurant
0 ft
163 E Walton Pl
The Cheesecake Factory
900 ft
875 N Michigan Ave
The Grill on the Alley
1000 ft
909 N Michigan Ave
Mirai Sushi
1100 ft
990 N Mies Van Der Rohe Way
Southern Cut Barbecue
1100 ft
198 E Delaware Pl
Drake Brothers
800 ft
140 E Walton Pl 140 East Walton Place
Espression by Lavazza
800 ft
140 E Walton Pl
Cafe on Oak
800 ft
140 E Walton Pl
Locanda
1100 ft
201 E Walton Pl
Giordano's
2300 ft
730 N Rush St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Surroundings
360 Chicago Observation Deck
3 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the city from the 94th floor, the observation deck features an exhilarating TILT experience.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
8 minutes' walk
Housing an impressive collection of contemporary art, this museum offers rotating exhibitions and thought-provoking installations.
The Magnificent Mile
11 minutes' walk
Chicago's premier shopping district, filled with high-end stores, restaurants, and iconic landmarks along Michigan Avenue.
Lincoln Park Zoo
30 minutes' drive
A free zoo featuring a diverse range of animals and beautiful gardens, with interactive exhibits perfect for families.
The Grill on the Alley
4 minutes' walk
Offering classic American cuisine, this upscale steakhouse is known for its warm environment and delicious prime cuts.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
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
FAQs
About Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago
Is parking available at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Public parking is available nearby for 55 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
How far is Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago from the nearest beach?
Oak Street Beach is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions close to Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Attractions nearby include 360 Chicago, The John Hancock Center, and Oak Street Beach, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options does Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago offer?
On-site dining is available at NiX Restaurant and the Martini Bar, offering a variety of cuisine and drinks.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Guest rooms include a 40-inch flat-screen TV, plush bedding, a mini bar fridge, and spa toiletries.
Does Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests' use.
What are the meal offerings for breakfast at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Breakfast includes a Continental and International spread served at the NiX Restaurant.
What kind of entertainment can guests enjoy at the Martini Bar?
The Martini Bar features live jazz piano entertainment on select nights.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What historical significance does Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago hold?
The hotel has a rich history as a former speakeasy and casino, linked to the Capone family.
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