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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

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12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60603
  • Place, Millennium Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Art Institute of Chicago
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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1 King Bed Corner Madison View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 295 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Millennium View) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Millennium View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 513 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed, Park View (Millennium)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Madison View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 321 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 610 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Madison View) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Madison View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Heart of Chicago.At this Downtown Chicago hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park, both within a 5-minute walk. Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Riverwalk are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Millennium Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Art Institute of Chicago - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • State Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cloud Gate - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Madison-Wabash Station - 1 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 4 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cindy's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizano's Pizza & Pasta - ‬1 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
  • ‪Goddess and the Baker - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel

4.5-star luxury hotel near Michigan Avenue
Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. There are 4 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 17000 square feet (1579 square meters) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, a library, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the luxury Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

  • 240 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 17000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1579 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1890
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel offers 240 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 84 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 50 for adults and USD 15 to 50 for children
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay
  • Destination fee: USD 37.96 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 50 for adults, and USD 15 to 50 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 84 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
Athletic Association Hotel
Chicago Athletic Association
Athletic Association
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association
Chicago Athletic Association a Hyatt Hotel
Chicago Athletic Association part of Hyatt
Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel Hotel
Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel Chicago
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel to the airport?

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel is 12.6 mi (31-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel on Jul 1, 2026 start from $305, 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.

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel.

How close is Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.7 mi (8-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach and 2.2 mi (8-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 15 and 50 for adults, USD 15 and 50 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino Chicago (16-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 84 per night.

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel have a pool?

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like American cuisine, brunch, and light fare.

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel to downtown Chicago?

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Chicago.

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 706 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place to stay when we go to the Art Institute.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Unique room decor, great amenities, beautiful lobby, and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Daehong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff and a good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply, amazing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Drawing Room is a great place to have breakfast or hang out.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a trendy aesthetic hotel. It is in a great location. Had a good time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, amenities were excellent, reception desk staff was extremely polite and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Clean rooms ,festive atmosphere , excellent location for dining cultural activities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the ambiance and that the lobby was alive with people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was nice. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARTA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I liked the room decor, the staff was very friendly and the fitness center was clean, well stocked and light.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s amazing historical property
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. Love this historic hotel and the included room service breakfast is one of the best I’ve ever had.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time. Wish we had more time to explore the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best place to stay in Chicago! Friendly staff. Comfy rooms. Great attention to detail to make our stay memorable!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed staying
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay….close to the lake, shopping and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick check in and room was ready
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GERALD

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Chicago!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific space and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great the bar was a bit loud and they now have part of the lobby as restaurant which is kinda annoying but forgivable for how nice the hotel is
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025