Four Seasons Hotel ChicagovsW Chicago - Lakeshore
W Chicago - Lakeshore and Four Seasons Hotel Chicago are both rated highly by experts. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago ranks significantly better than W Chicago - Lakeshore. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago comes in at 89 with approval from 16 reviewers such as BlackBook, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Show All Reviews
120 E. Delaware Pl., Chicago, IL 60611
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This elegant hotel has it all: white-glove service, impressive facilities, elegant accommodations, fine dining, and prime location just blocks from Lake Michigan."
Concierge
"Though the stature and location are grand, this is the city's most discreet luxury hotel, with its lobby tucked up on the seventh and eighth floors."
Fodor's
"At the refined Four Seasons, guest rooms begin on the 30th floor... so there's a distinct feeling of seclusion—and there are great views to boot." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 346-room Four Seasons Chicago is located on floors 32 to 46 of a limestone-and-glass skyscraper along the Magnificent Mile, atop an upscale shopping center." Full review
Time Out
"The public spaces are decked out with Italian marble, glittering crystal and exquisite woodwork; rooms and suites come with classy furnishings, high-end toiletries and twice-daily maid service." Full review
Star Service
"This modern palace remains a top pick that will please even the finickiest business and leisure travelers. " Full review
Gayot
"Befitting its stature as a member of one of the world's great hotel brands, this Four Seasons boasts a flower-filled lobby on the seventh floor, far above the street-level crowds on Michigan Avenue."
BlackBook
"Fancy spot for business and leisure travelers is stumbling distance from the bars and shops of North Michigan Ave., Miracle Mile, and the Navy Pier."
Zagat
4.7
"An “absolutely lovely” “luxury getaway”, this veteran just steps from Michigan Avenue offers “the royal treatment” along with “exquisite rooms.”"
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"With its prime Magnificent Mile location and attractive, contemporary rooms, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is a top choice for visiting celebrities." Full review
W Chicago - Lakeshore
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
From $112/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This property promotes itself as a hip boutique hotel and attracts a relatively young clientele, but sophisticated travelers might feel like it's trying too hard." Full review
Fodor's
"Overlooking Lake Michigan and Navy Pier, this sleek, high-energy hotel has guest rooms with modern, clean design and an elegant neutral palette." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 520-room W Chicago - Lakeshore delivers the chic decor you'd expect from a W, and the impressive features." Full review
Time Out
"The city’s second W hotel has come a long way from its previous incarnation as a Days Inn. The hotel has a sleek, casually expensive décor." Full review
Star Service
"A clubby verion of its Westin sibs in town, this sexy business hotel also works its magic on couples and fashionable singles that call this their home Friday-Sunday." Full review
Gayot
"Formerly a budget hotel, this place was transformed into a sophisticated urban retreat in 2001."
BlackBook
"This W hotel flaunts a tranquil, lake-side location and the hipper-than-thou lounge Whiskey Sky, located on the 33rd floor."
Zagat
3.8
"This “chic” member of the W chain boasts views of the lake from the upper level nightclub and some guestrooms."
Lonely Planet
"Lobby chairs appear to be carved out of tree trunks and river rocks fill a public bathroom troughlike sink… The earthy aesthetic feels entirely appropriate here on the lakefront." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The hallways sport trippy glowing carpet that leads to your modern-design 'wonderful' (city view), 'spectacular' (lake view) or 'fabulous' room (lake view from a higher floor)." Full review