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Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Michigan Avenue

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2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
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Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Michigan Avenue. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants or unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include free bike rentals and a terrace. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Madison-Wabash Station is steps away and Adams-Wabash Station is 4 minutes.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Terrace

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $199
$269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

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Air conditioning
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  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Founders)

10.0 out of 10
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  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

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Air conditioning
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Flat-screen TV
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  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
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  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
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  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Park View (Millennium)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Down duvet
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  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite (Millennium)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

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12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60603

What's nearby

  • Millennium Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grant Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 31 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 45 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 4 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 8 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 19 min walk
  • Madison-Wabash Station - 1 min walk
  • Adams-Wabash Station - 4 min walk
  • Randolph-Wabash Station - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Miller's Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cindy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪University Club of Chicago - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Gage - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jollibee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Michigan Avenue. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants or unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include free bike rentals and a terrace. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Madison-Wabash Station is steps away and Adams-Wabash Station is 4 minutes.

Languages

English, Russian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 240 rooms
    • Arranged over 19 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 2 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 84 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (17 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1890
  • ATM/banking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Cindys - This fine-dining restaurant overlooks the garden and specializes in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Game Room - This gastropub serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Drawing Room - This lobby lounge serves light fare only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 50 per person

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 84 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 2 total. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 84 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (16-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like 3 bars, a 24-hour fitness center, and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring American cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel like?

Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a short 1-minute walk from Madison-Wabash Station and 2 minutes' walk from Michigan Avenue. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property offers a wide range of excellent dining options with great food and atmosphere. (17 reviews)
  • The gym was well-equipped and clean, with multiple machines and weight training areas available. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great discovery

Unique. Clean and comfortable room and multiple dining and drinking options
steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

5 stars

Great hotel, the staff were very friendly, Cindy’s had a great view
Katherine, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff and lovely views
Sarah, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would definitely stay again.
Elisabeth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the place
Alicia, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My favorite place to stay in Chicago. Stayed here 4 times and it has been consistent in experience!
Zoha, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!

Hotel was very nice and cool. Lots of things to do. I loved the shower. It was very retro. I loved it.
Timothy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

beautiful architecture and great history, quiet well-appointed rooms, walkable to everything Chicago
Jean, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Charles, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great but miss the Cherry Circle Room

Love the location and ambiance of the room. Miss the Cherry Circle Room which was my favorite dining and drinks part of the hotel on my last visit. Cindy's is nice with a great view and great food, but not as intimate and stylish as the Cherry Circle.
Julius, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, fun vibe, historic building!

Fantastic historic space with a fun, youthful vibe. The lobby and game room were packed, and people were having so much fun!
Priscilla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well-designed, comfortable rooms with well-appointed furnishings. The bed was comfortable, the shower pressure was strong and the soaps and shampoos were great. I would stay here again.
Lawrence, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed the propery
VICTORIA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Classic and beautiful, just so Chicago. Our favorite staycation go to.
Jill M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Historic property in the heart of modern Chicago - character with convenience!
Meaghan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

High quality and perfect
Patricia, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great service of staff
Melchor, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great looking hotel, nice location!!
Stacy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property with tons of charm!!!
Julie, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Game room was a treat! Cindy’s is great!
Christina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a very nice and fun property. Loved the game room.
Stacy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Rod, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing architecture

Amazing architecture
christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Marvelous

What a marvelous time! We had a staycation & it was so relaxing. Amazing atmosphere & friendly staff!
Julia, 1-night trip