Sofitel Chicago Magnificent MilevsFairmont Chicago Millennium Park
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is the choice of most professionals compared to Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is ranked #13 in Chicago with accolades from 16 publications like Concierge, BlackBook and Oyster.
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Show All Reviews
20 East Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"A fantastic landmark in a city synonymous with stand-out buildings... The hip vibe is immediately felt upon entering the lobby, where towering ceilings and a polished decor set the stylish tone."
Frommer's
"The overall feel of the hotel is European modern... All the rooms enjoy good views." Full review
Concierge
"Just two blocks off the Magnificent Mile, this Gold Coast sophisticate hosts business travelers and Euro movers and shakers with its seductive lobby and 415 spacious rooms."
Oyster
Luxury
"The luxurious 415-room Sofitel Chicago, two blocks from the Magnificent Mile, is noteworthy for its sleek modern decor and excellent service." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Paris flirts with the Midwest at Sofitel’s North American flagship property." Full review
Time Out
"The radical prism-shaped design of this 32-story building by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier is a striking addition to the Chicago skyline." Full review
Star Service
"This place is a vibrant, chic French-flavored operation that will appeal to the stylish romantic in both commercial and leisure travelers." Full review
BlackBook
"Jutting out like a ship's prow, the Sofitel is a luxurious hotel that's off-the-beaten-path from the Mag Mile."
Zagat
4.3
"“A jewel in the heart of Chicago”, near Michigan Avenue and Oak Street shopping, this “luxurious” member of the French chain offers “high-class" service in "chic” surrounds."
Not For Tourists
"Wake-up calls with a French accent promising croissants."
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park Show All Reviews
200 N. Columbus Dr., Chicago, IL 60601
From $146/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Whether you're here with family or to honeymoon with your new honey, this exquisite property provides the perfect vacation refuge."
Frommer's
"The grand circular lobby sets the Fairmont's tone: upscale and lavish rather than cozy and personal." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Add an excellent Asian restaurant, a wine bar, a spa, and stunning design by David Rockwell, and you've got one of Chicago's most luxurious hotels in this price range." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Following a $50 million renovation by renowned architect David Rockwell, the Fairmont Chicago has established itself as one of the Loop’s most popular hotels." Full review
Time Out
"A feeling a refined romance pervades in these cushy digs: oversized bathroom, seperate dressing rooms, fluffy robes and in-room spa services complete with Champagne and choclate-covered strawberries." Full review
Star Service
"Set within a vast residential, commercial and retail complex overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan, this hotel is one of the better deluxe values in Chicago." Full review
Gayot
"Long on amenities, this hotel features 687 good-sized, good-looking rooms and posh public spaces."
Zagat
4.3
"This “elegant” conference hotel is “close to everything yet quieter than staying on Michigan Avenue”, and has “spacious”, clean-lined rooms and suites with “gorgeous” marble bathrooms."
Not For Tourists
"Luxe rooms overlooking Lake Michigan at the mouth of the river."
Jetsetter
"Luxe downtown sleep near Chicago's main attractions with three restaurants and a spa." Full review