City
Chicago
Area
Magnificent Mile
About
About The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago
Located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile at 521 North Rush Street, The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, is a one MICHELIN Key hotel blending 1930s Art Deco architecture with contemporary design. Designed around the work of sculptress Gwen Lux, the property features direct access through The Shops at North Bridge and hosts Upstairs at The Gwen, a year-round rooftop lounge offering craft cocktails and cityscape views.
What stands out
What makes The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago different?
The hotel stands out as an iconic Art Deco landmark crafted by sculptress Gwen Lux, featuring direct pedestrian access through The Shops at North Bridge and a year-round rooftop lounge overlooking downtown Chicago.
The case for staying here
Why stay at The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago?
Recognized as a one MICHELIN Key property with 1930s Art Deco architecture.
Features Upstairs at The Gwen, a rooftop terrace offering all-day dining and craft cocktails open year-round.
Situated steps from over 460 retailers, restaurants, and nightlife venues along the Magnificent Mile.
Located within walking distance of Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, The Loop, and Navy Pier.
Best suited to
Who is The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago best for?
At a glance
Hotel highlights
Art Deco landmark architecture inspired by sculptress Gwen Lux
Upstairs at The Gwen rooftop terrace with all-day dining and cocktails
Direct access through The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue
Walking distance to Millennium Park, The Loop, and Navy Pier
Where you are
Where is The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago located?
Situated at 521 North Rush Street between Grand Avenue and Illinois Street, the hotel is located along Chicago's Magnificent Mile. Guests are within walking distance of Millennium Park, The Loop, Lake Michigan, and Navy Pier, with over 460 nearby retail and dining options.
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Need to know
Frequently asked questions about The Gwen Hotel in Michigan Avenue Chicago
Answers to common questions about the hotel's location, suitability, practical considerations and nearby area.
Where is The Gwen located?
The Gwen is located at 521 North Rush Street between Grand Avenue and Illinois Street in Chicago, within the Magnificent Mile district.
Is there on-site dining at the hotel?
Yes, Upstairs at The Gwen offers craft cocktails and all-day dining on a year-round rooftop terrace with cityscape views.
Can guests access the hotel through Michigan Avenue?
Yes, the hotel can be accessed directly through The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue.
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Reference information
Hotel information
- City
- Chicago
- Area
- Magnificent Mile
- State / region
- Illinois
- Country
- US
- Address
- 521 North Rush Street
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