Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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About the Hotel
12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60603,
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Close to Millennium Park
Great
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Loved by Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt guests
Fine hotel
Gorgeous common spaces
Terrific staff
Freshly made breakfast
Spacious bathrooms
"Amazing restoration of 1890's building - all wood & tile - no plastic!! BEAUTIFUL!."
Rcatx from United States
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"The view fron zchristy on the 19th floor was awesome."
Mark D from United States
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"We loved playing a boar game in the Game Room before our dinner at the rooftop Restraunt Cindy's!"
Elindo from United States
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Historic Athletic Club Rooms
The Chicago Athletic Association offers 240 guest rooms and 23 suites with air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms include Sferra linens, repurposed athletic club items like nightstands with tennis racquet grip legs, and storage walls from old gym ladders. Some rooms overlook Madison Street or Millennium Park.
Onsite Dining Experiences
Cindy's rooftop restaurant serves dinner with views of Millennium Park, Cloud Gate, and Lake Michigan. The Drawing Room offers light bites and cocktails. Shake Shack provides room service and on-site dining. Milk Room is an eight-seat microbar specializing in vintage spirit cocktails.
Games and Social Spaces
The hotel features Stagg Court for events up to 500 people, a billiards room with classic games, and built-in bocce, shuffleboard, and chess tables. The original Venetian Gothic architecture includes stained-glass windows and stone fireplaces.
Heart of Chicago Loop
Located steps from Michigan Avenue in Chicago Loop, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Millennium Park, the Chicago Cultural Center, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The Chicago Theatre is 0.5 km away, and The Magnificent Mile is 1.5 km from the property.
Event and Dining Services
The culinary team provides customizable menus using locally sourced ingredients. Event spaces include a private dining room with fireplace and open-air terrace. Room service is available through Shake Shack.
“This landmark's Venetian Gothic architecture makes a striking impression. Its central location, near Millennium Park and the Art Institute, suits travelers eager to explore Chicago's highlights. I particularly appreciate the variety of dining options, from the rooftop bar to the Shake Shack-ideal for different moods.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the dining options at the Chicago Athletic Association reflect a perfect blend of local flavors and inviting atmospheres. From casual bites to elevated dining experiences, guests can savor the essence of American cuisine while enjoying the rich history and vibrant energy of the city.
Cherry Circle Room
American
Ambiance
Elegant and historical, the Cherry Circle Room is steeped in the legacy of Chicago's elite.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, along with an exclusive eight-seat micro bar focusing on classic cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday: 5 PM - 11 PM; Sunday: 9 AM - 9 PM.
Cindy's
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with stunning views of Millennium Park, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Breakfast and all-day menus, alongside seasonal cocktails; also features offerings from Shake Shack.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday: 11 AM - 11 PM; Thursday to Friday: 11 AM - 12 AM; Saturday: 10 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 10 AM - 11 PM.
Drawing Room
American
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant spot with an inviting atmosphere, ideal for both casual bites and more indulgent meals.
Key Offerings
Diverse selections from light bites to hearty entrées, complemented by seasonal cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 11 PM; Saturday: 7 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 7 AM - 9 PM.
Game Room
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere, combining dining with entertainment.
Key Offerings
Comfortable family meals paired with a fun gaming experience, perfect for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 11 AM - 11 PM; Saturday: 11 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 11 AM - 9 PM.
Location
12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60603,
Explore Chicago
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chicago Cultural Center
3 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with stunning mosaics and free art exhibitions, perfect for a quick cultural stop.
Millennium Park
9 minutes' walk
A lively park featuring the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture and gardens, hosting various seasonal events.
The Art Institute of Chicago
11 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of artworks, this renowned museum offers guided tours and free admission days.
The Chicago Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its marquee, this historic venue hosts concerts and shows, making it a must-visit for performances.
Bike Rentals at Navy Pier
7 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore Chicago's lakeside paths. Rentals available at Navy Pier, ideal for a scenic ride.
Yoga at Maggie Daley Park
10 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in this beautiful park provide relaxation amidst the city skyline.
River Architecture Tour
10 minutes' walk
Experience Chicago's iconic skyline and history via boat tours offering unique perspectives on architecture.
Cindy's
1 minute' walk
A rooftop restaurant with stunning views, serving seasonal American cuisine and craft cocktails.
The Gage
1 minute' walk
An upscale tavern offering locally sourced dishes, renowned for its hearty burgers and Irish-inspired fare.
Pizano's Pizza in The Loop
2 minutes' walk
This beloved pizzeria specializes in Chicago-style deep dish, catering to pizza lovers' cravings.
The Second City
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its improv comedy, this venue hosts hilarious shows perfect for a fun night out with friends.
City Winery
10 minutes' drive
A unique venue combining wine and music, with regular live performances and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 25 min · 10.0 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Train
Millennium Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Millenium Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Washington/Wabash 3 min · 700 ft
Monroe 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
240
Former name
Chicago Athletic Association
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 539 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious suite
Excellent location
Heritage design
Fantastic view
Fun bars
Cons
Tired staff
Limited storage
Missing robe
Heard kids
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Public parking is available nearby for 84 USD per day without reservation.
What fitness facilities does Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt offer?
The hotel features a modern fitness centre and an indoor bocce ball court.
What dining options are available at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
On-site dining includes Shake Shack, the Drawing Room, and a rooftop bar called Cindy's.
How far is Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What recreational activities can guests find at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games in the Game Room, and bicycle rentals.
Which attractions are close to Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (100 m), the Art Institute of Chicago (100 m), and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (300 m).
What room amenities are provided at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
In which hotel theme does Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt operate?
The hotel features a history and social theme focused on being family-friendly.
What services does Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.
What is the distance from Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt to Chicago Union?
The hotel is located 2 km from Chicago Union.
Is Wi-Fi available at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
What are the dining hours for Shake Shack at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Shake Shack offers all-day dining options for guests.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Chicago Athletic Association, Part Of Hyatt?
Rooms offer views of Lake Michigan or downtown Chicago.