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Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Historic charm, modern Chicago convenience

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile pairs a 1920s Beaux Arts backdrop with a clean, modern look that keeps the stay feeling fresh and simple. The small lobby makes a strong first impression with arched floor-to-ceiling windows, parquet floors, and street views that bring River North’s energy right to the doorstep. It’s a handy home base with a 24/7 fitness center and quick access to N. Michigan Avenue just two blocks away.

  • Breakfast done right

    Expect a complimentary hot buffet with warm cinnamon rolls and classic favorites daily.

  • River North at your feet

    Walk to Bally’s Casino and nearby shopping options on N. Michigan Avenue.

  • Stay on your routine

    The 24/7 fitness center has treadmills, a bike, and free weights for quick workouts.

Amenities

  • 24-hour lobby coffee and tea station
  • Breakfast seating with leather padded benches
  • QR code access to off-site parking lots
  • CTA Red Line access near Grand Avenue stop
  • Suites with sleeper sofas for extra space
  • King rooms with microwave and mini-fridge
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A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 187 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel rack with towels, a window, and patterned wallpaper.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and coffee machine.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass table.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(94 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(47 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chicago, a neighborhood in Chicago, Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG is in a shopping district and near the beach. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Millennium Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Soldier Field or United Center. Visit our Chicago travel guide
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640 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • The Chicago Theatre with marquee lights and a large sign.
    State Street
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A busy urban street with a train crossing, tall buildings, and a tram.
    Michigan Avenue
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A river with boats, surrounded by tall buildings and a clear sky.
    Chicago Riverwalk
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers and the Cloud Gate sculpture.
    Millennium Park
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A Ferris wheel and a carousel at a fairground.
    Navy Pier
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line)
    4 min walk
  • Millennium Station
    15 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks Reserve Roastery
    3 min walk
  • Eataly
    2 min walk
  • Bally's Casino
    1 min walk
  • Shake Shack
    3 min walk
  • Weber Grill Restaurant
    4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG

  • Hotel near Michigan Avenue
  • Located close to Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park, Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center are available to all guests.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Express check-out, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator
    • Luggage storage, bicycle tour information, and ATM/banking services
    • A vending machine, a porter/bellhop, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 175 individually furnished rooms feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 65 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (45 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 40
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 45
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 65.00 per day (49 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $182, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 40 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 45 (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Chicago - Magnificent Mile by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Riverwalk. Millennium Park and Navy Pier are also within 1 mi (2 km). Grand Station (Red Line) is only a 4-minute walk and Chicago Station (Red Line) is 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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