Le Meridien Essex Chicago
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800 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, 60605 Chicago, IL
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800 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, 60605 Chicago, IL
Experience the Windy City like never before at Hotel Essex Chicago. Situated within the chic building that once housed the Essex Inn, our brand-new hotel welcomes you with effortless style, contemporary amenities, and an exceptional downtown location. Grant Park is just across the street, and attractions including Millennium Park, McCormick Place, and Shedd Aquarium are a short walk away.
Hotel amenties and information
Hotel Description
Experience the Windy City like never before at Le Meridien Essex Chicago. Situated within the building that once housed the Essex Inn, our brand-new hotel welcomes guests with effortless style, contemporary amenities and a convenient downtown location. Experience the Windy City like never before at Le Méridien Essex Chicago. Recently converted to the Marriott family after a $75 million renovation, all common areas, guestrooms, meeting space and amenities have been upgraded to provide a modern hotel experience. Located in the heart of the city on Michigan Ave, our downtown hotel is surrounded by Chicago's iconic attractions. Settle in to luxurious rooms showcasing deluxe bedding, espresso machines, 55" Smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi. Our hotel rooms also feature extraordinary views of Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Buckingham Fountain and the Museum Campus. Start your morning at our hotel, then venture outside for a short walk to Soldier Field, Magnificent Mile Shopping and McCormick Place Convention Center. Always Iconic. Quintessentially Chicago. That's what we're all about at Le Méridien Essex Chicago. We look forward to making your stay in The Loop special and memorable.
Special features of the hotel
The all new Hotel Essex is a completely new version of the 1961 original Essex Inn. 274 rooms with breath-taking views of Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Soldier Field and Navy Pier! Hotel Essex also has SX Skybar, a unique, open-air experience for cocktails, dancing and small plates, open until 2am. Grant Park Bistro offers breakfast, lunch and dinner and Vanille cafe is located in the lobby for delicious pastries and Big Shoulders Coffee, a Chicago favorite! There is an Urban fee of $15 per room per night
Most popular facilities
Free for HOTEL DE guests
1 bottle of mineral water- Free use of an internet terminal
- Free WiFi
Frequently asked questions about Le Meridien Essex Chicago
- 1 bottle of mineral water
- Free use of an internet terminal
- Free WiFi
- American Express
- Visa
- Mastercard
Clean & Safe Protocol
Self Inspected Hotel
The hotel has undergone a self-inspection regarding its enhanced protective measures.
Hotel information
Service times
Earliest check-in
04:00 PM
Latest check-out
11:00 AM
Spoken languages
- English-speaking staff
Payment options
American Express
Visa
Mastercard
This hotel measures and reports its environmental footprint - including carbon, water and waste through the HRS Green Stay assessment based on the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance's HCMI and HWMI methodologies. The grades below reflects the hotel's reported performance per occupied room night, compared against hotels assessed via Green Stay
Carbon dioxide
A
5.2 kg CO2 / night
Water
B
230 liter / night
Waste
C
0.85 kg / night
Calculations include Scope 1, 2 and Partial Scope 3. They exclude upstream supply chain (Scope 3.2-3.14) and are not a full life cycle assessment (LCA). HRS performs plausibility and anomaly checks and does not independently verify or audit sustainability data provided by the hotels.
Sustainability Programs
Serve 680