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The Westin Chicago River NorthvsThe Peninsula Chicago
The Westin Chicago River North and The Peninsula Chicago are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Peninsula Chicago scores significantly higher than The Westin Chicago River North. The Peninsula Chicago ranks #1 in Chicago with positive reviews from 21 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Fodor's and BlackBook.
The Westin Chicago River North
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
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Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
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320 N. Dearborn Ave., Chicago, IL 60610
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Sitting at the edge of the river, the hotel is a convenient base and is a business traveler's favored perch."
Frommer's "The Westin Chicago River North has an understated feel that appeals to those looking for a quiet retreat." Full review
Fodor's "This elegant hotel is centrally located near the premier shopping destination, Michigan Avenue, as well as top Chicago attractions, which makes it an ideal stay for first-time visitors."
OysterUpscale
"There are a few things that take it a step beyond your standard hotel-chain property — spectacular views of the river, sleek, contemporary decor, and two popular on-site restaurants." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located right on the Chicago River... this 20-story hotel features an exterior of polished granite and glass that seems indistinguishable from the towers surrounding it." Full review
Time Out "Stunning city views, on-sight restaurants, and proximity to Chicago's House of Blues only add to this hotel's swanky vibe." Full review
Star Service "This is a predominately business oriented address with spacious and stylish rooms that will appeal to demanding upper-midrange travelers from either side of the fence." Full review
Gayot "This reliable, upscale hotel is conveniently located in a neighborhood well known for its art galleries, boutiques and restaurants."
Zagat4.2
"A “perfect home base” in River North, this chain outpost with “great conference facilities” is geared primarily toward the business set."
Lonely Planet "Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets."
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Frequent travelers choose the Westin chain for the ‘heavenly beds,’ with superthick mattresses and high-thread-count sheets.
The Peninsula Chicago Michelin Guide
Concierge Fodor's
Insight Guides Oyster
Jetsetter Time Out Star Service Gayot
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108 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611
From $333/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "No detail is overlooked... The Peninsula Spa offers a temple of serenity in the heart of the Gold Coast."
Concierge "The 339 rooms at this swank Gold Coaster, aptly located next to Tiffany, are patrician and huge... Avoiding flash for understated glamour, they glow in a fitting palette of soft golds."
Fodor's "On weekend nights the Peninsula's soaring lobby lounge becomes a sweet fantasia, centered on an overflowing chocolate buffet." Full review
Insight Guides "Book a family fun package at this swanky Far East-inspired spot, or zero in on available perks, such as PlayStations, coloring books, and board games."
OysterLuxury
"The Peninsula Chicago, a classic 339-room Chicago hotel right on the Magnificent Mile, exudes elegance and luxury." Full review
Jetsetter "Stylish Magnificent Mile hotel with fabulous views from the pool, free yoga classes, and up-to-the-minute high-tech features." Full review
Time Out "This swanky icon spells luxury all the way, from its distinguished art collection to the award-winning top-floor spa and fitness center." Full review
Star Service "In the Near North Side, on Mag Mile, next to the Chicago Water Tower, this hotel competes mano a mano with the Four Seasons and the Park Hyatt for the top of the market." Full review
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The rooftop terrace hosts receptions for 750, and the full-service business center handles all requests with ease.
Gayot "This international chain has combined its traditional Hong Kong training with a Midwestern flair to provide a staff that is warm, welcoming and unquestionably service-oriented."
BlackBook "No detail is overlooked here, from fog-free TVs in the bathrooms to exquisite cuisine served at Avenues, the hotel's fine dining restaurant."
