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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

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Less than one block from Magnificent Mile (and the famous Garrett Popcorn), Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile offers a ton of value and a great location. For an affordable price, stay in the heart of downtown with access to Navy Pier and all of the shopping on Magnificent Mile. There’s also free WiFi, an on-site pool, and a popular restaurant right at your fingertips. And, for coffee junkies, there’s a Starbucks in the hotel. So grab that caramel macchiato and get ready to explore the Windy City!

Courtyard Magnificent Mile: Best for… Business Travelers

While the Courtyard Marriott is great for play, it also boasts a lot of amenities for business stays. Each room features sleek work desks, ergonomic chairs, and a phone with voicemail capabilities. Or, bang out some work in the on-site 24-hour business center. It offers copy service, fax, internet printing, and overnight delivery/pickup. You’re also in a great neighborhood with access to the business district and McCormick Place Convention Center. At the end of the day, take clients to dinner at the Copper Fox Gastropub.

Or, if you’re the one hosting an event, Courtyard has six event rooms spanning 3,666-square-feet. There are six maximum breakout rooms and the largest capacity is 290. Hotel staff will work with you to create event menus, rent available AV equipment, and handle all the setup/cleanup.

Courtyard Magnificent Mile Amenities

Spacious Courtyard rooms can sleep a crowd, with king and sofa bed, two queen, single queen, and two queen and sofa bed configurations. There are no suites, but you can upgrade to a larger guest room with one-king and sofa bed. Rooms feature contemporary style and modern amenities, like a 40-inch flat screen equipped with cable, premium movie channels, and pay-per-view. There’s also free high-speed WiFi or wired internet. The bathroom features a shower/tub combination, and rooms and equipped with coffee makers, microwaves and mini-fridges, so it’s easy to store and reheat leftovers in the room. Plush beds are fitted with ultra-soft linens and pillows.

Plus, you can keep up with your workout with a spacious indoor pool and 24/7 fitness center, equipped with free weights as well as a treadmill, nautilus and life cycles. If all of that worked up an appetite, head for dinner at the on-site Copper Fox Gastropub. The popular eatery for locals and guests alike serves up modern American cuisine and unique craft cocktails. There’s also an on-site Starbucks in the lobby, so you don’t have to go without your morning espresso fix.

Don’t forget to take advantage of other perks like daily newspapers in the lobby, valet dry-cleaning, or room service. There’s also a coin-operated laundry facility so you can pack light and re-wear anything that needs a quick wash.

Courtyard Magnificent Mile Location

The best part about the Courtyard is its location right on top of the Magnificent Mile. The 13-block stretch of North Michigan Avenue is home to more than 460 stores, 275 restaurants and tons of unique entertainment. The central downtown location can easily access Ohio Street Beach and Navy Pier to the east, or tours and dining on the Chicago Riverwalk a few blocks south. Merchandise Mart, American Girl Place, Chicago Children’s Museum, and ESPNZone is all within a mile of the hotel, as well.

For dining, there are plenty of options nearby. Enjoy Shake Shack, The Capital Grill, Grand Lux Cafe, and Bandera all within a stone’s throw. Nearby accommodations include Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago, and Inn of Chicago. For a three-star hotel with lots of perks, Courtyard offers a great bargain compared to competitors.

Courtyard Magnificent Mile: The Verdict

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown boasts a pretty impressive central location for an affordable price. Three-star accommodations aren’t ultra luxurious, but they’re nice and clean and offer all of the modern amenities you’d expect from a Marriott. There’s also a popular on-site restaurant and a fitness center with a pool—a rare gem for this bustling downtown locale. Whether you’re in town for business or pleasure, Courtyard is an economical option with a lot to offer.

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Courtyard Magnificent Mile Details

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
165 E Ontario St.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone Number: (312) 573-0800

Official Website: Marriott.com
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Hotel Amenities

Indoor Pool: Yes
Outdoor Pool: No
Spa: No
Fitness Center: Yes
Parking Available: Yes
Parking Fee $54
Type of Parking: On-Site
Unique Features: Fridges and microwaves
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Bar: Yes
Restaurant: Yes
Business Center with Internet: Yes
Baggage Storage: Yes
Laundry, Coin-Op: Yes
Laundry Pick Up Service: Yes
Dry Cleaning: Yes
Elevator: Yes

Room Amenities

Wifi In-Room: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Has Fridge: Yes
Room Safe: No
Front Desk Safe: Yes
Non Smoking: No
Has Suites: No

Hotel Policies

Pets Allowed: No
Check In Time: 4:00 pm
Check Out Time: 11:00 am

Other Useful Information

Number of Rooms: 306
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