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Experience romance at the InterContinental Chicago, nestled along the enchanting Magnificent Mile in a beautifully restored 1929 landmark, the former Medinah Athletic Club. Stroll hand-in-hand to the finest shopping, explore the charming Riverwalk, or embark on a memorable architecture boat tour. The hotel’s stunning 14th-floor pool, adorned with a hand-painted ceiling, sets a dreamy backdrop for relaxation. Choose from cozy city-view kings or spacious suites to enhance your getaway; opt for the Historic Tower for timeless charm or the Grand Tower for a modern touch. With elegant dining on-site and a plethora of culinary delights nearby, this is the perfect haven for couples seeking a romantic escape in the heart of Chicago.
Oct 2025LondonHouse Chicago exquisitely combines its iconic riverside location at Michigan & Wacker with elegantly designed contemporary rooms that provide a truly indulgent experience. Each room prioritizes comfort while boasting breathtaking skyline views, ensuring an unforgettable stay enveloped in opulence. The tri-level LH Rooftop, highlighted by its stunning cupola, serves as a sophisticated setting for savoring artisanal cocktails against a backdrop of remarkable vistas. Ideally situated near the Riverwalk, architecture boat tours, and the vibrant Mag Mile, this hotel places you at the center of urban excitement. With impeccable service, a touch of historic charm, and effortless access to downtown Chicago's finest, LondonHouse is the quintessential choice for discerning travelers seeking a luxurious escape.
Oct 2025Allegro Royal Sonesta is a romantic retreat nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Theater District, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway. Just a stroll away from the enchanting Riverwalk, picturesque Millennium Park, and delightful dining options in the Loop, this hotel places you close to all the city's charm. Set in a historic building with a captivating Art Deco interior, it seamlessly combines vintage allure with modern luxuries. Unwind in quiet, elegantly designed rooms, enjoy intimate pre-show cocktails at the cozy lobby bar, and take advantage of quick CTA access for effortless exploration. Make your romantic escape unforgettable!
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