The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago, is a fabulous and excellent hotel with a perfect location for dining and shopping. The hotel's nice, great and perfect location is attached to the mall and superbly centrally located, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a central and convenient base in the heart of Chicago. The rooms are spacious, impeccably clean and decorated with modern Art Deco decor and interesting artwork. The bathrooms are also noteworthy and the perfect place to wind down. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is exceptional with guests consistently describing their rooms as clean, neat and immaculately decorated. The staff is exceptional with guests describing them as friendly, nice, courteous and very helpful. The hotel team goes beyond in assisting guests and making them feel welcome, making their stay as comfortable as possible. The hotel is beautifully decorated throughout with lots of amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The rooftop restaurant is a must-visit and the hotel is a wonderful place to stay for anyone looking for a luxurious and beautiful stay in Chicago.
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Luxury
The Gwen is a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star hotel known for its Art Deco interiors and upscale amenities. It offers a rooftop bar and restaurant with city views.
Honeymoon
The hotel's rooms and suites elegantly blend the classic 1930s style with modern amenities, offering the most ideal place to spend your honeymoon. Alternatively, the hotel also offers glamping options, which can make your romantic trip even more unique and special.
Romantic
The Gwen offers a 'Love In The Windy City' package that includes prosecco, a daily dining credit, and late checkout. It provides a luxurious stay with options for romantic getaways and special occasions.
Nightlife
Located just off the Magnificent Mile, this hotel features a notable terrace bar offering outdoor space for drinks and socializing. Its location provides access to nearby bars and restaurants.
Business
This hotel provides a luxurious and stylish environment with excellent business amenities. It features well-appointed meeting rooms, advanced technology, and personalized service. Its central location on Michigan Avenue makes it a convenient and attractive choice.
Parking
The hotel offers valet parking for a fee but can not charge electric cars for liability reasons. Electric car parking by self parking only.
EV charging stations
Accessible
This luxury hotel includes an accessible fitness center and accessible meeting spaces. Labels throughout the hotel are provided in Braille for guests with visual impairments. Service animals are welcome.
Gym
The Gwen provides a fitness center with modern equipment, ensuring guests can maintain their exercise routines. It focuses on offering a convenient and effective workout environment.
EV charging stations
While specific details about the number of chargers are not available, Luxury Collection hotels often cater to environmentally conscious travelers and offer EV charging.
4 Star
This hotel is located on the Magnificent Mile, offering luxurious accommodations and personalized service. The Gwen features stylish rooms, a rooftop lounge, and a fine-dining restaurant. Guests enjoy its prime location for shopping and exploring downtown Chicago.
Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Room Types
Guest Room, 1 KingThe spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Guest room, 2 QueenThe spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
Deluxe, Guest room, 2 Queen, City viewProviding free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Grand Deluxe, Guest room, 2 Queen, City viewOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest room, 1 King, City viewFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.
Junior Suite, 1 KingFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a seating area. The unit has 2 beds.
Terrace, Junior Suite, 1 King, Harbor view, BalconyA seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a terrace and a private bathroom are available in this spacious double room. The unit has 2 beds.
Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Gulf frontProviding free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a seating area. The unit offers 2 beds.
Suite, 1 King, Sofa bedOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Terrace, Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, City viewThe spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
Gwen Luxury, Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Michigan Ave viewThe spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
Grand Deluxe, Guest room, 1 King, Michigan Ave viewThe spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room provides a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago, boasts a fabulous and excellent location. It is perfect for dining and shopping as all the sites were within walking distance. Guests raved about the hotel's nice, great and perfect location, which is attached to the mall and superbly centrally located. Many reviewers specifically mentioned the Nordstrom Shops and magnificent mile view nearby. The location was considered absolutely perfect, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a central and convenient base in the heart of Chicago.
Rooms
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, offers guests an experience that is both luxurious and comfortable. The rooms are spacious and impeccably clean with modern Art Deco decor and interesting artwork. Guests who appreciate comfort will be pleased with the big, comfy (and even cozy) beds. The bathrooms are also noteworthy and the perfect place to wind down. Despite a few minor setbacks such as AC and fan issues, the hotel is beautiful and the location is unbeatable. The atmosphere is relaxed and laid-back, making it an ideal business hotel. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, The Gwen is sure to provide you with a beautiful and enjoyable stay.
Cleanliness
The reviews of The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago almost unanimously agree that the hotel's cleanliness is exceptional. Guests consistently describe their rooms as clean, neat and immaculately decorated. The hotel's elegant and spacious bathrooms are also noted for their cleanliness with reviewers remarking on their beauty and comfort. While a small number of reviewers did note minor cleanliness issues (such as peeling wallpaper or a stain on the carpet), the overwhelming majority of guests found the hotel to be extremely clean and well-maintained. Overall, The Gwen's commitment to cleanliness is a standout feature of this luxurious Chicago hotel.
Staff
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel on Michigan Avenue Chicago boasts exceptional staff who ensure a memorable stay for guests. Many have described the hotel team as friendly, nice, courteous and very helpful. One guest even regards it as the best hotel experience they've ever had. Andrew, from the front desk, stood out for checking them in and being amazing. Guests were impressed with the staff's willingness to go beyond in assisting and their polite attitude towards them. Dining experience was not neglected as the server for dinner and breakfast the following morning was also described as polite. The hotel staff will do anything to make guests feel welcome, making their stay as comfortable as possible. Room service is also available for guests. However, a few guests have mentioned some lapses in customer service with staff limited in their attention and not always friendly. Nonetheless, these are rare exceptions and overall, the staff team contributes significantly to the amazing stay guests have at the hotel.
Luxury
If you're looking for a truly luxurious stay in Chicago, look no further than The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The beautiful and swanky hotel boasts a Conde Nast award and an Art Deco style that guests absolutely love. From the moment you step into the beautiful lobby, you'll feel pampered and comfortable.
The hotel is beautifully decorated throughout with lots of amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Guests particularly loved the rooftop restaurant - it's a must-visit! And while some reviewers mentioned that the hotel falls short of being a 5-star establishment, it's certainly a wonderful hotel that you won't want to leave.
If you're looking for a luxurious and beautiful stay in Chicago, The Gwen is the place to be.
FAQ
No, The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago.
Yes, The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago.
Yes, The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago has a gym.