The Best Hotels Closest to Merchandise Mart in Chicago for 2026

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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent Tiffany & Co. store on the ground level.

A rooftop bar with seating and a view of the city skyline at night.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bartender.

A modern indoor pool area with large windows, potted palm plants, and lounge chairs.

1. The Peninsula Chicago

Streeterville, 1.2 km from Merchandise Mart

Angela

￥97,890

￥116,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, three armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, and a decorative hanging plant.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

2. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Michael

￥100,056

￥118,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a city view.

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Jorge

￥81,046

￥96,355 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 1.1 km from Merchandise Mart

Claudia

￥35,220

￥41,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A couple dining at a table with a view of a cityscape and a sunset.

A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup and saucer.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. A large window offers a view of a cityscape and a tower.

A rooftop terrace with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape, including the Water Tower Place building.

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

Streeterville, 1.3 km from Merchandise Mart

Catherine

￥88,609

￥105,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Streeterville, 1.2 km from Merchandise Mart

Peter

￥28,114

￥37,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and large windows.

A modern staircase with glass railings and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, two round tables, a city view, and a chandelier.

7. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Streeterville, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Jennifer

￥69,263

￥87,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

lakadria

￥27,215

￥32,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop, a glass of red wine, and a small table with a vase of flowers and a telephone.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A room with a bed against a window overlooking a cityscape. There is a small table with a book, a vase with flowers, and a cup.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.

9. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Girivasan

￥41,366

￥49,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a view of a cityscape and water.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a seating area, and a dining space.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

10. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Abdulsamad

￥32,659

￥44,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, a wooden ceiling, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk with a laptop, and a small seating area.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

11. Nobu Hotel Chicago

1.2 km from Merchandise Mart

Jordan

￥70,403

￥87,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a coffee maker.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a projector, and a screen displaying "LOEWS HOTELS".

12. Loews Chicago Hotel

Streeterville, 1.3 km from Merchandise Mart

Elisa

￥34,419

￥46,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a wavy pattern.

A grand staircase with a geometric patterned floor, marble walls, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a bar area, plush seating, and a chandelier.

13. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Theatre District, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Anthony

￥51,709

￥61,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a prominent dome.

14. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Luis

￥34,836

￥46,116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A restaurant interior with brick walls, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a visible kitchen area.

A room with a diamond-patterned bookshelf filled with books, a wooden floor, and a lamp.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and three bar stools.

A modern living room with a brick wall mural, a green sofa, leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

15. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Juana

￥23,418

￥32,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A spacious lobby with a long bar area, red curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A corridor with a checkered floor, rows of blue and white chairs, and string lights.

A large, historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple floors and large windows.

A modern living room with a yellow sectional sofa, a red armchair, a blue patterned rug, and a marble coffee table.

16. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

The Loop, 1.1 km from Merchandise Mart

Brittany

￥37,557

￥44,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel with a colorful awning and a glass facade.

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a minibar with coffee cups and a bottle, a safe, and a towel rack with a hanging bag.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large illuminated number '5' on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Michelle

￥27,215

￥32,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wall of bookshelves.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a chaise lounge, a round table, and a view of a building through a large window.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a small table, a large window with curtains, and a decorative wall with hexagonal patterns.

18. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Johnny

￥38,582

￥51,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A breakfast table with croissants, a bowl of berries, a glass of orange juice, and a smoothie, set against a cityscape view through a window.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Angel Limuel

￥32,658

￥43,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a seating area with bar stools, and a counter with a cash register.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a view of the cityscape.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and metal stools, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a street.

20. Moxy Chicago Downtown

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Julia

￥26,415

￥31,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Merchandise Mart

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Peninsula Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,991 reviews	View
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile	9.6 Exceptional 618 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful! Comfortable and close to everything near the Riverwalk. I would stay here again. One suggestion, a microwave in the rooms."

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Would have liked to have been informed that the pool would be closed during our stay for renovations"

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent

"Neat room with modern aesthetic. Location is great and they have a Korean Restaurant, Perilla Steakhouse, where you can order breakfast or lunch delivered to your room."

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in downtown Chicago. Building was very quaint and the staff was extremely friendly and accommodating!"

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent

"An amazing view paired with the very best customer service I heve received in years made our experience top notch!"

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

8/10 Good

"Had a great stay! It was comfy and had a wonderful view."

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were amazing! Extremely helpful and accommodating, let us check in about 5 hours early. Definitely recommend"

Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

10/10 Excellent

"Had comfortable stay, very friendly staff!"

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

8/10 Good

"Check in can be slightly confusing however you get the hang of it quickly. It was close to many amenities, a train away or a longer walk. The loft was cleaning than most however there was still dust and some crumbs left behind. Over all we were pleased with our stay even though very pricey for 3 nights"

Other attractions near Merchandise Mart

Cadillac Palace Theatre

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Cadillac Palace Theatre during your stay in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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The Mart

Learn about the events happening at The Mart during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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Richard Norton Gallery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Richard Norton Gallery during your trip to Chicago. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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333 West Wacker Drive

After visiting 333 West Wacker Drive, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Assumption Church

Assumption Church is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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The East Bank Club

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at The East Bank Club during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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GFOA Training Center

GFOA Training Center is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Joy District

After visiting Joy District, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merchandise Mart?

Merchandise Mart is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its beautiful river views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1036 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Merchandise Mart?

Adjacent to Merchandise Mart, The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG and River Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Merchandise Mart?

Expedia has 1036 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merchandise Mart.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merchandise Mart, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Merchandise Mart.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Merchandise Mart?

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What can I see and do near Merchandise Mart?

Art Institute of Chicago, Fine Arts Building, and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Civic Opera House, Wrigley Building, and Michigan Avenue Bridge are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Cadillac Palace Theatre, House of Blues Chicago, and Goodman Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Merchandise Mart?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Merchandise Mart is simple. You can take advantage of metro transit at State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station, and Chicago Union Station are the stations closest to Downtown Chicago.

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Our top choices for Merchandise Mart hotels

1. The Peninsula Chicago

2. The Langham, Chicago

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

7. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

9. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10. Hyatt Regency Chicago

11. Nobu Hotel Chicago

12. Loews Chicago Hotel

13. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

14. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. Arlo Chicago

16. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

17. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

18. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

20. Moxy Chicago Downtown

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Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago

Other attractions near Merchandise Mart

Cadillac Palace Theatre

The Mart

Richard Norton Gallery

333 West Wacker Drive

Assumption Church

The East Bank Club

GFOA Training Center

Joy District

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