Situated in Chicago’s Lakeshore East neighborhood, this luxury hotel is located in the modern Aqua building. Free WiFi access is offered in every room, and Millennium Park can be reached in 5 minutes’ walk. Views of Lake Michigan and surrounding parks are provided in every contemporary room at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago. A flat-screen cable TV and minibar are included, along with deluxe bathroom amenities. The hotel offers an indoor and outdoor pool, and an outdoor track. A seasonal outdoor pool with a sundeck and fire pits is provided at Chicago Aqua Radisson Blu. FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar serves American, locally-inspired cuisine for weekday breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Craft cocktails and locally-sourced beers are served at the bar. Shopping and dining on the Magnificent Mile is 5 minutes’ walk away. Museum Campus can be reached in 8 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Radisson Blu Americas
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kristine
    Canada Canada
    Great location! Good room size and big bathtub. Outdoor pool is an added plus!
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is great, really central - we were able to walk to most places easily. Facilities - swimming pool, outside area, including pool, bbq, various seating areas and running track, as well as gym, sauna etc. are brilliant and ideal for...
  • Miner
    United States United States
    Wonderful location. wonderful gym, sauna, and pools. Very friendly and outgoing staff. Good food and drinks. Attractive lobby and rooms. Great views.
  • Abdul
    Canada Canada
    Hotel has a good jacuzzi, indoor and outdoor pool. I really like the gym, 3rd floor running track, and indoor basket ball half-court. Lobby gives an upscale look and its better than many 4 star hotels. The staff is friendly and helpful. The...
  • Debra
    United States United States
    Concierge tried to be helpful but not fully informed onhow buses actually work per drivers. Bar closes at 11 , awfully early for holiday wkend.
  • G
    Glenn
    United States United States
    The view and the restaurant was everything and the room where clean and nice 😊
  • J
    Jordan
    United States United States
    Love the view I had from my room and how friendly the staff was.
  • Frederico
    United States United States
    I loved the breakfast, the location, the size of the rooms and the service when required . It was easy access to all other locations.
  • Dariusz
    United States United States
    We liked everything about this hotel. 25m swimming pool, fitness center and basketball court (our son was more than happy). The rooms were very clean and well-kept, and the service was very nice. Clean and safe all around. You want to come back to...
  • Shona
    Ireland Ireland
    Room was lovely, big bathroom with bath which was a nice addition. Bed was very comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful in particular the reception team. Location was perfect, right int he heart of the city and everything was within...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar
    • Cuisine
      American • Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Parking on site
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs US$59 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - indoor
  • Open all year
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Russian

House rules
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. That's about £79. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per stay
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per stay

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte BlancheCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the first night stay plus tax or the full reservation amount plus tax may be pre-authorized on the credit card used to make the reservation any time after the booking is made.

Please be advised that the resort fee varies by season.

Please be advised if booking 5 or more rooms, reservations must be made directly with hotel.

Guests must be 21 years of age to check in at this property.

Please note that the only type of pet permitted at this hotel are dogs under 40 lbs (18 kg).

Public self parking garage and costs USD 51 per 24 hours.

An Urban Fee will be collected at check-in and includes the following:

- Access to Health Club that includes fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools, outdoor running track, and game room

- Free local and long distance calls

- 24 hour Business Center

- Tier 2 WiFi access in guest rooms and common areas of the Hotel

Please note that the credit card used to make the reservation must be presented at the time of check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is 650 yards from the centre of Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Happy hour
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago has 1 restaurant:

    • FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar
  • Check-in at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Suite