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About the Hotel

163 East Walton Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
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Close to Oak Street Beach
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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.

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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
34 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
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
  • 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

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo
Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago Hotel Restaurant photo

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
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163 East Walton Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Nearby
875 N Michigan Ave Within Chicago 360
360 Chicago Observation Deck
240 m
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
440 m
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
400 m
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
480 m
32 E Oak St # 200 State St. to Michigan Ave.
Oak Street
470 m
806 N Michigan Ave
Historic Water Tower
510 m
Beach
Oak Street Beach
470 m
Restaurants
Martini Bar
0 m
163 E Walton Pl
The Cheesecake Factory
250 m
875 N Michigan Ave
The Grill on the Alley
280 m
909 N Michigan Ave
Coq D'Or
160 m
140 E Walton Pl
Southern Cut Barbecue
330 m
198 E Delaware Pl
Drake Brothers
240 m
140 E Walton Pl 140 East Walton Place
Espression by Lavazza
240 m
140 E Walton Pl
Cafe on Oak
240 m
140 E Walton Pl
Locanda
320 m
201 E Walton Pl
Giordano's
690 m
730 N Rush St
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
360 Chicago Observation Deck
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
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
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
Lincoln Park Zoo
30 minutes' drive
A free zoo featuring a diverse range of animals and beautiful gardens, with interactive exhibits perfect for families.
North Avenue Beach
30 minutes' drive
Great for water sports and sunbathing, the beach has rentals and volleyball courts, offering a fun-filled outdoor experience.
Guided Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby at several studios focusing on rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst the city's hustle.
The Grill on the Alley
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.
Coq D'Or
Coq D'Or
2 minutes' walk
Situated in the historic Drake Hotel, it features a cozy ambiance and is famous for its craft cocktails and elegant appetizers.
The Second City
15 minutes' drive
A legendary comedy club known for its improv shows, offering family-friendly performances and late-night comedy events.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
10 minutes' drive
Home to world-class classical music performances, the venue allows visitors to enjoy both grand concert experiences and shorter matinees.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW)33 min  ·  21.9 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Train
Millennium Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Millenium Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Chicago8 min  ·  600 m
Clark/Division11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
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.
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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