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About Gold Coast, Chicago
Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood hosts notable luxury hotel properties including Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago. Visitors to this Illinois destination can experience premier lodging options situated in the area.
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Located along Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, Park Hyatt Chicago offers 146 reimagined guestrooms and 36 uniquely designed suites. Recognized as the #1 Best Chicago Hotel by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025, the hotel features dedicated 7th-floor amenities including NoMI Kitchen, NoMI Lounge, and NoMI Spa.
View hotel →Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is an open hotel property located at 20 E Chestnut St in Chicago, Illinois.
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Viceroy Chicago is an architectural hotel located at 1118 North State Street in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. Built from a 120-year-old landmark structure, the hotel features a modernist glass tower housing guest rooms and suites styled with Art Deco design elements.
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About the area
Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood hosts notable luxury hotel properties including Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago. Visitors to this Illinois destination can experience premier lodging options situated in the area.
Local character
The Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago features upscale hospitality offerings, characterized by prominent luxury accommodations like Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago.
Who it suits
The neighborhood features premier high-end hotels including Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago.
Guests seeking refined retreats will find stylish luxury properties such as Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile and Viceroy Chicago.
Properties like Park Hyatt Chicago and Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile offer sophisticated stays suitable for business travelers in Chicago.
Getting around
Getting around Gold Coast in Chicago is convenient thanks to its central location, walkable streets and access to several public transportation options. The neighborhood is easy to explore on foot, with restaurants, shops, hotels, parks and attractions located within a relatively compact area. Walking is particularly enjoyable for discovering the historic streets and residential character of Gold Coast while staying close to the wider Chicago downtown area.
Public transportation is another practical way to get around Gold Coast. The CTA provides bus and train connections to Downtown Chicago, Lake Michigan and other neighborhoods across the city. Several bus routes operate along major streets around the area, while nearby L stations provide convenient connections for longer journeys. Taxis and rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are also readily available.
Cycling is an alternative for exploring Gold Coast and nearby areas, with bike lanes and Divvy bike-sharing stations available throughout central Chicago. For visitors arriving by car, parking is available in garages and paid spaces, although rates can be relatively high in this central neighborhood. Checking parking options and hotel facilities in advance can help avoid unexpected costs.
Overall, Gold Coast is one of the more convenient Chicago neighborhoods for getting around without a car. Walking, public transportation, cycling and rideshare services make it easy to explore the neighborhood and reach attractions throughout Chicago.
Practical information
Gold Coast features notable luxury hotels including Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago.
Situated in Chicago, Illinois, Gold Coast is home to key upscale hotel properties.
Need to know
Answers about the area, atmosphere, practical considerations and choosing a hotel in Gold Coast.
The Gold Coast neighborhood features luxury properties including Viceroy Chicago, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, and Park Hyatt Chicago.
Yes, Park Hyatt Chicago is situated within the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois.
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago.
Yes, Viceroy Chicago is one of the featured hotels located in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood.
There are 3 featured hotel properties in the Gold Coast neighborhood.
Gold Coast is a neighborhood located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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