Located in Chicago’s Lakeshore East neighborhood, this luxury hotel is located in the modern Aqua building. Free WiFi access is offered in every room, and Millennium Park can be reached in 5 minutes’ walk. Views of Lake Michigan and surrounding parks are provided in every contemporary room at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago. A flat-screen cable TV and mini-bar are included, along with deluxe bathroom amenities. The hotel offers an indoor and outdoor pool, and an outdoor track. A seasonal outdoor pool with a sundeck and fire pits is provided at Chicago Aqua Radisson Blu. FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar serves American, locally-inspired cuisine for weekday breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Craft cocktails and locally-sourced beers are served at the bar. Shopping and dining on the Magnificent Mile is 5 minutes’ walk away. Museum Campus can be reached in 8 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Radisson Blu Americas
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, American

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nick
    United States of America United States of America
    Matt was amazing at the front desk! Very nice and accommodating!
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    Our 18th floor view was amazing. Definitely booking this hotel for next vacation. Room was extremely spacious.
  • Ntxawv
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was clean & the view was pretty to see at night & during sunrise. The location was convenient especially for events like Lollapalooza.
  • Rama
    United States of America United States of America
    Balcony view, roomy, comfortable beds, clean bathrooms and floors. Friendly and helpful staff. We were always greeted by all. Reception made it easy to check in and out, and without hesitation quickly removed fridge items not taken.
  • Gretchen
    United States of America United States of America
    My stay was perfect from the room to the restaurant there
  • Jiborg
    United States of America United States of America
    the room was very spacious, views from the balcony was spectacular. The staff were kind at most. the location is great (by the Architecture tours, CVS, Michigan ave is down the block. --it's accesible.
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    Niki
    United States of America United States of America
    Rooftop pool and hot tub Beautiful room, loved the sparkly floor
  • B
    United States of America United States of America
    Location good for walking to Millennium Park. The facilities were generally great, very pretty design, outdoor deck and sitting area was lovely, outdoor pool and hot tub are a nice perk. Clean rooms, comfortable bed, good space layout in the...
  • A
    Amanda
    United States of America United States of America
    The location of the hotel was great for a romantic city view and we really enjoyed the resteraunt down stairs.The service was outstanding! It was my husbands birthday and our waitress made his morning feel special with a delicious surprise.
  • Korey
    United States of America United States of America
    The room had a very nice view of Lakeshore East Park. And there was a steam room! It is hard to find a decent steam room these days.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar
    • Cuisine
      American • Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern

Amenities of Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Parking on site
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
  • Game room
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs $59 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Russian

House rules
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per stay
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per stay

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte Blanche Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the first night stay plus tax or the full reservation amount plus tax may be pre-authorized on the credit card used to make the reservation any time after the booking is made.

Please be advised that the resort fee varies by season.

Please be advised if booking 5 or more rooms, reservations must be made directly with hotel.

Guests must be 21 years of age to check in at this property.

Please note that the only type of pet permitted at this hotel are dogs under 40 lbs (18 kg).

Public self parking garage and costs USD 51 per 24 hours.

An Urban Fee will be collected at check-in and includes the following:

- Access to Health Club that includes fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools, outdoor running track, and game room

- Free local and long distance calls

- 24-hour Business Center

- Tier 2 WiFi access in guest rooms and common areas of the Hotel

Please note that the credit card used to make the reservation must be presented at the time of check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Fitness
    • Locker rooms
    • Happy hour

  • Check-in at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The nearest beach is 3,100 feet from Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago has 1 restaurant:

    • FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar

  • Guests staying at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Yes, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is 1,950 feet from the center of Chicago. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago on this page.