Heart of Chicago.At this Downtown Chicago apartment, you'll be well placed to visit Michigan Avenue and State Street, both within a 5-minute walk. Lake Michigan and Chicago Riverwalk are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access
Summary: Ideal for tourism and relaxation, 'The Athena' offers a spacious 2BR retreat with a private balcony and stunning views.
With a perfect 5-star rating from 94% of our 2025 reviews, your exceptional experience is guaranteed.
The Space: - Private balcony + stunning city views - Sleep 6: 2 Queen rooms + futon + 2 single rollaway beds; 2 baths - Pack & Play by request - Sonos Sound System + Smart TVs - Fully-Equipped Chef's Kitchen + Complimentary Nespresso & Tea - Internet Café (building) - 5 min to the Museum of Contemporary Art; 15 min to Riverwalk
Guest Access: The building also offers exceptional amenities, including:
- Pool Deck: Heated Lap Pool + Fountains + Hot Tub - Outdoor Kitchen: Viking Grills + Ice Makers + Refrigerators - Rooftop Sky Club: Terrace Lounge with Poker, Billiards & TVs - Fitness Center: Cardio + Strength Training with Towel Service - 24/7 Concierge: Full-Service Staff - Internet Café: Complimentary Coffee Service
Please note that the availability of some of these amenities may vary seasonally and could potentially incur additional fees.
The Neighborhood: The Magnificent Mile, located in downtown Chicago along Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street, is a renowned neighborhood celebrated for its upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Boasting a mix of historic and modern architecture, the area is home to luxury boutiques, flagship stores, and iconic landmarks such as the Water Tower and the John Hancock Center. With its dynamic atmosphere and central location, the Magnificent Mile is a quintessential destination for both locals and visitors alike.
Getting Around: What’s Nearby: Museum Contemporary Art - 5 min walk Riverwalk - 15 min walk Millennium Park - 20 min walk Washington Square Park - 8 min walk Mag Mile - 10 min walk Navy Pier - 20 min walk
Other Things to Note: - Parking $50/night (spots are limited, so ask when you book to check availability) - Check-in 4 pm (same-day 6 pm), check-out 11 am - $1000 refundable deposit via credit card; gov’t ID + standard background check for all adults
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Cloud9 House Rules
1. Information Request: We require all adult guests (18 years of age and older) to provide identification verification prior to ...
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number R23000098886
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access to the airport?
This apartment is 13.8 mi (33-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access to the beach?
This apartment is a short 11-minute walk from Oak Street Beach and 1.2 mi (9-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Bally's Casino Chicago (5-min walk) is nearby.
What time is check-in at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access to downtown Chicago?