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theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel main photo
From $294
$
+5
Nightlife
This hotel is renowned for its rooftop bar, ROOF on theWit, which offers sweeping skyline views and is a popular nightlife destination with a clubby atmosphere and regular events. Its central location in the Loop is also steps away from numerous bars and clubs in the Loop and nearby River North.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
Discover the vibrant nightlife scene around theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel where the location is central to the River walk and an array of excellent restaurants. This hotel boasts a fun and lively rooftop bar and club, however, some guests reported noise levels as high and a dress code in the evenings. The rooftop restaurant offers spectacular views and good drinks but limited pizza options. The hotel staff received top marks for service while some guests mentioned rude staff at the rooftop. With convenient access to downtown and a nice rooftop bar, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a lively night out on the town.
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago main photo
From $267
$
+3
Nightlife
Known for its vibrant and trendy atmosphere, this hotel features multiple on-site bars and lounges, including the popular Cerise rooftop bar with city views and live DJs. The hotel is designed with social spaces that attract a lively crowd.
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton main photo
From $259
$
+3
Nightlife
This hotel boasts the iconic LH Rooftop bar, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and Chicago River. It is a popular spot for cocktails and socializing, situated in a prime location where the Loop meets River North.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton is the perfect hotel to stay at if you want to experience the bustling nightlife of Chicago. The hotel has a great bar with delicious drinks and the rooftop bar is an added bonus with a great view of the city. While it can get a bit loud at night due to street noise and the popularity of the rooftop bar, the noise is worth it for the atmosphere and fun that's happening. The rooftop bar even has great service and is ideal for events, like the New Year's Eve party that previous guests loved. Keep in mind that reservations for the rooftop bar should be made in advance since it's so popular. Overall, the nightlife scene around the hotel is lively and there's always something going on!
Godfrey Hotel Chicago main photo
Godfrey Hotel Chicago
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
8.2
Very Good
From $192
$
+5
Nightlife
Located in the heart of River North, a major nightlife district, this hotel features the popular IO Godfrey rooftop bar. The location provides excellent access to a high concentration of surrounding bars, clubs, and restaurants.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with a club on the 4th floor and a popular rooftop bar and restaurant with amazing views. While some guests found the rooftop lounge unavailable due to private events or difficulty getting reservations, others raved about the chic atmosphere and great cocktails. The hotel's central location also makes it easy to walk to nearby restaurants and bars for drinks or dining. However, for some guests, the lively atmosphere of the hotel led to noisy parties and loud music that lasted until late at night, especially on weekends. Overall, the Godfrey Hotel Chicago is a popular choice for young travelers looking to experience the city's vibrant nightlife.
ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton main photo
From $149
$
+8
Nightlife
Situated in the vibrant River North neighborhood, this hotel has a reputation for its lively, urban vibe and is steps away from numerous nightlife options. It features an on-site bar, The Berkshire Room, known for cocktails.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
The nightlife around ACME Hotel Chicago, Outset Collection by Hilton is vibrant and exciting with plenty of options in the neighborhood. The hotel's location on Ohio St. is convenient to shopping and most of Chicago's Loop and River North attractions, including some amazing bars and restaurants. The ground floor bar has character and gets really packed at night, creating a fun atmosphere. The Berkshire Room, an amazing cocktail bar attached to the hotel, is a must-visit. Other nearby hot spots include blues clubs, local pizzerias and the trendy Eataly marketplace. Despite some disrespectful guests on occasion, the after-hours scene at the hotel bar is young and energetic. Overall, the hotel's price and location make it an ideal spot for anyone looking to explore the city's nightlife.
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Hotel Lincoln
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
6.7
Rated
From $178
$
+7
Nightlife
Located near Lincoln Park and Old Town, this hotel is home to The J. Parker, a highly popular rooftop bar offering expansive views of Lake Michigan and the city. The surrounding neighborhood also offers a strong local bar and restaurant scene.
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The Peninsula Chicago
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
9.4
Excellent
From $623
$
+1
Nightlife
An upscale hotel located on the Magnificent Mile, it features Z Bar, a sophisticated rooftop bar known for its cocktails and stylish atmosphere. It offers a luxurious nightlife experience.
Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt main photo
From $268
$
+4
Nightlife
Located on the edge of the Gold Coast and Magnificent Mile, it is known for its stylish on-site bar, Salone Nico, a popular spot for drinks. The location offers good access to nearby upscale bars.
Kinzie Hotel main photo
Kinzie Hotel
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $191
$
+2
Nightlife
Situated in the core of the River North nightlife district, offering immediate walking access to a high concentration of bars and clubs. The hotel provides an evening reception with drinks.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
Situated in a vibrant area, Kinzie Hotel offers an excellent location for those eager to explore Chicago's dynamic nightlife. Guests highlight its convenient proximity to a variety of dining options, lively bars, and entertainment venues. The hotel is within walking distance to numerous restaurants and nightlife hotspots, making it easy to experience the city's bustling evening scene. Additionally, its location provides easy access to all modes of transportation, including a quick subway ride to further attractions. Visitors can enjoy the nearby river, shopping, and theatre, ensuring there's no shortage of things to do. Overall, Kinzie Hotel is well-placed for easy access to Chicago's thrilling nightlife and cultural activities.
Freehand Chicago main photo
From $40
$
+2
Nightlife
A hotel/hostel hybrid known for its social atmosphere and the award-winning Broken Shaker bar located on-site. Situated in River North, it's surrounded by nightlife options.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
Freehand Chicago boasts a vibrant nightlife scene in and around the hotel, making it a prime choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's energetic atmosphere. The central location offers convenient access to numerous nightlife options and popular restaurants, all within a short walking distance.

The lobby bar at
Freehand Chicago, known as The Broken Shaker, is highly praised for its cool environment and great cocktails. It serves as a social hub where guests can enjoy live music, a fun vibe and friendly interactions with fellow travelers. The bar's cozy and nicely furnished lounge area is perfect for hanging out and meeting new people with DJs often providing relaxing music.

While some guests noted noise and room issues, the overall consensus highlights the hotel's welcoming staff, clean rooms and the lively bar scene as the main draw. The combination of a great bar, convenient location and a social atmosphere makes
Freehand Chicago a standout option for those seeking both comfort and vibrant nightlife.
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago main photo
From $351
$
+2
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.
Hyatt Place Chicago River North main photo
From $185
$
+1
Nightlife
This hotel is located directly in the River North neighborhood, providing guests with immediate access to a wide selection of bars, clubs, and nightlife entertainment within walking distance.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Nightlife' category
Located in the heart of Chicago's central Loop, Hyatt Place Chicago River North is surrounded by a vibrant nightlife scene. The area is teeming with bars, restaurants and lively terraces, especially buzzing during the summer months. Guests find the neighborhood very happening with many opportunities to enjoy good party atmospheres and lively activities just steps away from the hotel. Major tourist areas are conveniently accessible, making it easy to explore both renowned sites and local gems.

The abundance of bars and nightlife venues ensures that there are always plenty of places to eat and drink, catering to diverse tastes. Iconic spots like Blue Chicago add a special touch to the vibrant evenings, where visitors can truly have the time of their lives.

However, the bustling nightlife does come with a downside—noise. The area can be particularly noisy on weekends and Friday nights with sounds from bars, restaurants and nearby nightclubs permeating the streets. Additionally, the proximity to the fire department can contribute to the overall noise level.

Despite the substantial issue of noise, the dynamic locale offers an exciting and convenient base for nightlife enthusiasts looking to experience the best of Chicago's evening scene.
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North main photo
From $197
$
+2
Nightlife
Located in the heart of River North, this hotel is part of a brand known for its social spaces and W XYZ bar, offering a vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the neighborhood's nightlife.
Eurostars Magnificent Mile main photo
From $190
$
+6
Nightlife
Situated between the Magnificent Mile and River North, this hotel offers convenient access to both areas known for shopping, dining, and nightlife. It also features a rooftop area.
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG main photo
From $276
$
+4
Nightlife
A large hotel on the Magnificent Mile with multiple on-site bars, including the historic King Cole Bar. Its central location offers convenient access to bars and nightlife in both the Mag Mile and nearby River North areas.
The Drake Hotel main photo
The Drake Hotel
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
8.5
Very Good
From $206
$
+7
Nightlife
An iconic hotel at the end of the Magnificent Mile, home to the classic Coq d'Or bar, known for its historic ambiance and cocktails. The location provides access to upscale bars in the area.
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel main photo
From $301
$
+2
Nightlife
Located on the Chicago River, this hotel features the Raised rooftop bar offering river views and a lively outdoor space. Its location is convenient to nightlife in the Loop and River North.
Loews Chicago Hotel main photo
Loews Chicago Hotel
Hotel in Chicago ILUS flag
8.9
Excellent
From $282
$
+1
Nightlife
Located near Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile, this hotel is close to entertainment options. The hotel features a restaurant and bar, offering a luxurious nightlife experience.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago main photo
From $582
$
+3
Nightlife
An elegant hotel located in the Gold Coast, close to upscale bars and restaurants on Rush and State Streets. It features Bernard's, a sophisticated on-site bar.
Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago by IHG main photo
From $316
$
+4
Nightlife
Located in the Loop's financial district, this Kimpton hotel features Boleo, a rooftop bar with a retractable roof, offering a vibrant atmosphere and city views year-round.
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