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InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Your Perfect Chicago Stay

Enjoy the perfect stay in Chicago with a curated itinerary designed to fit your day! 

One Day Getaway
Family Getaway
Historic Getaway

One Day Getaway

Perfect for: First-time visitors who only have one day in the city and want to spend it at the heart of the Magnificent Mile

Entrance to Center Court lounge at InterContinental Chicago

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at Center Court before heading out to experience the energy of the Magnificent Mile. Stretching along historic Michigan Avenue, this renowned district offers an exceptional mix of upscale shopping, flagship stores, local favorites, and iconic Chicago landmarks. Whether you're searching for the latest fashion, memorable souvenirs, or stunning city views, the Magnificent Mile delivers something for every visitor.

Chicago Riverwalk with river, bridges, and downtown skyscrapers

Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the Chicago Riverwalk, where you can step aboard one of the city's renowned Architectural Boat Tours. This unforgettable experience offers a front-row view of Chicago's spectacular skyline and provides an engaging introduction to the history, culture, and architecture that define the city. Along the way, you'll pass celebrated landmarks, historic buildings, and modern skyscrapers while gaining insight into the visionaries who transformed Chicago's waterfront and skyline.

Steak dinner with sides, salad, dessert, and red wine

Enjoy dinner without leaving the hotel at your choice of Michael Jordan’s Steak House, known for its premium steaks and refined atmosphere, or Casa Chi by Richard Sandoval, featuring innovative Japanese-Peruvian cuisine. Following your meal, head to 360 CHICAGO, located atop the iconic former John Hancock Center. Arrive in time for sunset to watch the sky transform over Lake Michigan while enjoying unparalleled views of Chicago’s world-famous skyline and surrounding neighborhoods.

Family Getaway

Perfect for: Families looking for activities to do with the kids around Navy Pier. 

Guests walking along a downtown Chicago sidewalk.

Start your day at historic Navy Pier and experience Chicago from a new perspective aboard the Centennial Wheel. This signature attraction offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan, downtown Chicago, and some of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Following your ride, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pier, where you'll find outdoor attractions, local shops, restaurants, and picturesque lakefront views at every turn.

Visitors beneath Cloud Gate reflecting Chicago skyline and crowd.

Begin the day with a visit to Maggie Daley Park and neighboring Millennium Park, two downtown attractions that showcase Chicago’s vibrant outdoor spaces and public art. Be sure to stop at Cloud Gate, the world-famous sculpture known as "The Bean," where visitors gather to admire its unique design and mirrored reflections of the surrounding skyline. After exploring the parks, head to the Museum of Ice Cream, located just across from the hotel, for a fun-filled experience featuring immersive installations, interactive exhibits, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy your favorite frozen treats.

Children playing underwater in an indoor swimming pool.

Head to the Magnificent Mile for dinner and choose from an array of local favorites and celebrated restaurants that showcase Chicago’s diverse culinary landscape. From upscale steakhouses and contemporary American fare to international flavors, there is something to satisfy every palate. Afterward, cap off the evening back at the hotel with a refreshing swim in the indoor Junior Olympic-sized pool, offering a comfortable and relaxing retreat right in the hotel.

Historic Getaway

Perfect for: Travelers searching for hotel near Chicago museums. 

Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park surrounded by visitors

Spend your day exploring the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, one of the city's most treasured attractions and a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. Wander through expansive galleries showcasing everything from ancient artifacts and classic European paintings to contemporary works by world-famous artists. Following your museum visit, enjoy a walk through Millennium Park, where you can experience Chicago’s unique blend of art, architecture, and open green space. Take in iconic landmarks, scenic walking paths, and impressive city views, all within easy walking distance of the hotel.

Historic Chicago Cultural Center with grand staircase entrance.

Head to Chicago’s Museum Campus, a must-visit destination situated along the shores of Lake Michigan. Spend the day exploring the Shedd Aquarium’s impressive marine habitats, journey through space and astronomy at Adler Planetarium, and uncover ancient civilizations, dinosaur fossils, and cultural treasures at the Field Museum. In between attractions, enjoy scenic walking paths and some of the best panoramic views of Chicago’s skyline. With world-class museums located side by side, Museum Campus provides a full day of educational and engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.

View of the Chicago River and skyline from a bridge.

Head to the Chicago Riverwalk for a relaxing walk through the heart of downtown. Lined with public art, waterfront seating, and stunning architectural views, the Riverwalk offers a unique perspective of Chicago's iconic skyline. Following your stroll, enjoy dinner at a nearby downtown restaurant, choosing from an array of local favorites and award-winning culinary destinations. End the evening back at the hotel, where you can unwind and recharge for another day of exploring or the travel back home.