Sofitel Water Tower

At home in the heart of downtown Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast District, this hotel is just 2 minutes from the John Hancock Building and steps away from world-renowned shopping on the Magnificent Mile, the nightlife of Rust Street, the River North gallery district, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Lake Michigan. Links to the public transport network are just 1.6 km away (Red Line and Chicago Street bus station) and the hotel is 2 minutes' drive from the river and a 5-minute drive from Lake Michigan. Nearby attractions include the Art Institute of Chicago, the Sears Tower, the Shedd Aquarium and Lincoln Park Zoo (all a 7-minute drive away). Chicago O'Hare International Airport is just 41 km away.Stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline surround the soaring glass and dramatic angles of this urban wonder from the noted French architect Jean-Paul Viguier. From the breathtaking lobby and beautifully appointed meeting spaces to the elegant rooms and suites, guests can discover the perfect blend of modern style and luxury. The hotel comprises a total of 415 rooms spread over 32 floors, including 32 suites and 1 Presidential Suite. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned, family-friendly city establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and lift access. It also offers a TV lounge, a café, a bar, a pub and a restaurant. Guests are invited to take advantage of the conference facilities, WLAN Internet access and room and laundry services and there is covered garage parking for those arriving by car.All rooms come with a spacious private bathroom with separate tub and shower and luxurious French toiletries. Room amenities include a luxurious feathertop and duvet sleep system, an LCD flat-panel TV with laptop connections, wired and wireless Internet access and a minibar. The rooms are also equipped with a safe and an ironing set, and individually adjustable air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard.Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym.The hotel features a lounge and restaurant on site and guests may select their breakfast from a continental buffet while the midday and evening meals may be enjoyed in buffet form, from a set menu or à la carte.American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.Family Plan: up to 2 adults and 2 children (11 years and younger) sharing with existing bedding, use DBL room type.