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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent MilevsThe Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile ranks significantly higher than The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is ranked #7 in Chicago with approval from 14 publications like Michelin Guide, Not For Tourists and The Telegraph.

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
8/10
20 East Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
From $118/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide 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 Frommer's
"The overall feel of the hotel is European modern... All the rooms enjoy good views." Full review
Concierge 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 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 Travel + Leisure
"Paris flirts with the Midwest at Sofitel’s North American flagship property." Full review
Time Out 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 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 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 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 Not For Tourists
"Wake-up calls with a French accent promising croissants."
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The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
8/10
521 North Rush Street, Chicago, IL 60611
From $152/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The Conrad spoils its guests with a seemingly endless stream of luxury amenities."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Maintains a low profile, making it a good fit for those who prefer an atmosphere of subdued elegance." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Euro sleek, urban chic."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This hotel's Art Deco–inspired lobby avoids feeling like a period piece through its clean-line furniture and creative floral arrangements, and the rooms here... aim to pamper." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Tailored for the business traveler, the Conrad Chicago has a central address, one block off the Magnificent Mile."
Star Service Star Service
"This cosmopolitan hotel cruises past even the Swissotel, blending deluxe features—gourmet dining, 500-thread-count Pratesi linens, spalike baths—with more ordinary perks." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Contemporary upmarket lodgings by the Hilton group."
Gayot Gayot
"With its main entrance on Rush Street, it is near many of Chicago's most popular restaurants."
Zagat Zagat
"A swanky setting complete with a fire pit table and panoramic views as a backdrop for craft cocktails like Prosecco popsicles and New American sharing plates." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"After completing an expansive renovation of the space that used to be a Conrad Hotel, The Gwen has recently re-emerged fully transformed on Chicago’s famed Magnificent Mile." Full review
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