In 2018, more than 57 million people visited Chicago, a record for the Windy City. Chicago’s booming tourism industry attracts investors and hotel chains to expand their already remarkable hotels. New accommodations for all budgets are being erected in neighborhoods all over the city.
Below you will find the new hotels opening in Chicago in 2019 and 2020. Additionally, you can also read Chicago hotel openings in 2017 and 2018.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago River North
Opened: February 2019
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Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 206 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities.
The hotel offers all-suite accommodations with a fully accessorized kitchen consisting of six place settings, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave oven and coffee maker. Each suite also includes modular furniture, providing guests the flexibility to customize their suite to their style and preference. The hotel also features complimentary Internet, inviting communal spaces, and trademark Home2 Suites amenities such as Spin2 Cycle, a combined laundry and fitness area, Home2 MKT for grab-and-go items, and the Inspired Table, a complimentary daily breakfast that includes more than 400 potential combinations. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago River North is pet-friendly.
110 West Huron, River North, Chicago, IL 60654.
The Hoxton
Opened: April 2019
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Situated in Chicago’s energetic and food-centric Fulton Market area, The Hoxton features 182 rooms, a restaurant and bar, and an inviting rooftop pool. Downtown attractions like Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate, Art Institute of Chicago and the river are around a 25-minute walk.
Its 182 rooms come in three room types – Snug, Cosy and Roomy. Designed to echo the building’s industrial past, bedrooms feature paneled leather headboards and warehouse-style floor-to-ceiling windows which sit against custom wallpaper, bespoke bed linens, mid-century-inspired furniture, curated bookshelves, and locally sourced art in every room.
200 N Green Street, Chicago, IL, 60607.
Hotel Essex
Opened: April 2019
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Situated within the chic building that once housed the Essex Inn, Hotel Essex features 274 rooms with sleek mid-century modern style and floor-to-ceiling views. Grant Park is just across the street, and attractions including Millennium Park, McCormick Place and Shedd Aquarium are a short walk away.
Settle in to luxurious rooms showcasing deluxe bedding, espresso machines and high-speed Wi-Fi – not to mention extraordinary views of Grant Park, the lakefront, Buckingham Fountain and the Museum Campus. Fuel up for day of work, sightseeing, Michigan Avenue shopping, Grant Park Bistro, our cheerful restaurant – or join us in the evening at SX Sky Bar, the city’s hottest new nightclub and lounge.
800 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605
Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market
Opened: June 2019
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Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market is located between the City’s West Loop, one of Chicago’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, and Fulton Market, a hub for corporate campuses including Google’s Midwest hub and McDonald’s new global headquarters.
Hyatt House Chicago/West Loop-Fulton Market, the first Hyatt House hotel to open inside Chicago’s city limits, rises 14 stories and includes 200 rooms, 67 of which are suites, plus a wide array of amenities and conveniences targeted primarily to business travelers. Selected suite categories have full kitchens, and guests benefit from complimentary breakfast.
Guests have the option to book rooms and suites that include a full kitchen with ingredients available in the 24-Hour Market downstairs. If cooking is not part of the plan, the hotel is steps away from Randolph Street, Chicago’s renowned “Restaurant Row,” with its bounty of chic eateries, bars, coffee shops, intimate venues and locally owned shops.
105 N May Street, West Loop, Chicago, 60607
Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Westchester/Oak Brook
Opened: August 2019
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A former Hampton Inn that was renovated and recently opened as the Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Westchester/Oak Brook. It is located between O’Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway Airport. Local area shopping and dining, as well as attractions including Brookfield Zoo, are within easy reach. Hotel’s contemporary, cozy guest rooms are filled with home-like amenities like fast, free Wi-Fi and oversized flat-screen TVs – plus mini-fridges, coffee makers and the Four Points by Sheraton Four Comfort Bed. Start your day with a workout in the fitness center or breakfast at 2222 Restaurant and Lobby Bar – and enjoy a dinner at the hotel that offers craft beers from its Best Brews® program. Other perks at the hotel include free parking and an on-site airline reservation desk.
2222 Enterprise Drive, Westchester, IL 60154
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
Opened: October 2019
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Located in the heart of Chicago’s downtown, this property is a dual-brand with Hilton Garden Inn, a model that drives efficiencies through shared construction and zoning and which provides multiple price points and room types all under one roof.
The hotel is in downtown Chicago, one mile from Block 37 shopping, with dining on its doorstep. Shedd Aquarium and Skydeck Chicago are both within 10 minutes of the hotel. Travelers grab free breakfast before exploring Millennium and Grant Parks, five minutes away.
Homewood Suites places you close to all the action, including sights such as Museum Campus, the McCormick Place Convention Center, and Soldier Field.
59 E 11th Street , Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL 60605
21c Museum Hotel MGallery
Opening December 2019
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21c Museum Hotel Chicago – MGallery is ideally situated in downtown just steps from the iconic Michigan Avenue. 21c welcomes both visitors and locals to enjoy the curated exhibitions cultural programming and culinary offerings. In addition to its proximity to Magnificent Mile 21c is also within walking distance of cultural attractions including the Museum of Contemporary Art the John Hancock Center Millennium Park the Historic Water Tower and Navy Pier. 21c is an art filled escape from it all.
21c Chicago is located just steps from the famous Michigan Avenue Shopping district, Millennium Park, and renowned museums in downtown Chicago.
55 East Ontario Street, River North, Chicago, IL 60611
Delta Hotels Chicago Willowbrook
Opening: January 2020
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Located off Highway 55, the hotel is conveniently located amongst entertainment and professional points of interest. The on-site restaurant, Willby’s offers a diverse selection of American and regional cuisine. Mix business with pleasure and connect to complimentary Wi-Fi to finish a few work tasks. Travelers can watch Netflix shows on the Smart TVs before drifting off to sleep.
7800 South Kingery Highway Willowbrook, Illinois 60527 USA
The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection
Opening: January 2020
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A beacon of style and class since the 1960s, this re-imagined Oak Brook hotel is easily accessible from O’Hare and Midway airports. Travelers can explore nearby attractions like the Brookfield Zoo or Oakbrook Center shopping—or immerse yourself in the energy of downtown Chicago.
2301 York Road, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
Nobu Hotel Chicago
Opening: Early 2020
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Founded by celebrity Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, the rapidly expanding luxury brand – Nobu Hotels will open Nobu Chicago early 2020.
Stunning architecture and 115 rooms and suites seamlessly blend old-world Japanese influences with ultra-modern design. A state-of-the-art fitness center, and an indoor swimming pool await you.
For private social functions and corporate events, ample multi-use suite and ballroom spaces offer magnificent views of the Chicago skyline. Be ready to indulge your senses at Nobu Chicago and enjoy the scene at The Rooftop at Nobu Hotel Chicago, complete with an indoor lounge and outdoor terrace looking out onto one of the city’s most happening places, “Restaurant Row.”
Hyatt Place Chicago / Wicker Park
Opening: May 2020
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Hyatt Place Chicago / Wicker Park is nestled in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Once a bustling bohemian enclave—now one of the trendiest areas in Chicago—Wicker Park hums with a lively energy, from its leafy parks to its buzzy streets, lined with cozy bars, award-winning restaurants, and charming boutiques. Conveniently located off the CTA Blue Line (and close to I-90), Wicker Park is perfectly situated to take in all of the Windy City’s most iconic sights, from the lakefront to the museum campus.
Choose from 99 thoughtfully appointed rooms, including nine suites in the heart of Chicago’s lively Wicker Park neighborhood. All of our rooms offer ample space to spread out on a Cozy Corner with sofa-sleeper, and many boast sweeping cityscape views.
1551 West North Avenue / Ashland, Chicago, Illinois, 60622
Sable at Navy Pier, Curio Collection by Hilton
Opening: Spring 2020, Opened: March 2021
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Sable at Navy Pier is the first hotel to break ground and make waves on one of the city’s most iconic and historic landmarks, offering sweeping, unparalleled views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, truly unlike any other.
This high-end oasis at 900 East Grand Avenue combines lush accommodations with elegance and comfort. With an innovative and historically sensitive design by KOO, the hotel features 223 guest rooms and suites beautifully-appointed with a nautical theme that incorporates the naval history of the city’s pier, with weathered brass, ship building materials and the use of smooth curves to illustrate that of a ship’s interior cabin, along with a color palette of mixed neutrals which are highlighted by a spectrum of blues and blue-greens to pay homage to the lake. Each room boasts floor to ceiling windows with unparalleled lake and skyline views, along with corner room upgrades, serenity beds, and spacious living room areas.
Navy Pier, Chicago’s lakefront treasure, welcomes more than 9 million annual guests and boasts more than 50 acres of public spaces, restaurants, retails shops, exposition facilities and more.
With more than 4,300 square feet of meeting and event space, Sable at Navy Pier is poised to host the city’s most elegant weddings, parties and functions. The hotel was strategically designed to have three separate towers so guests looking to host an event have the option to rent an entire wing of the hotel to enjoy extra space and privacy.
600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago O’Hare
Opening: May 2020
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Located within minutes to Chicago O’Hare International Airport, the hotel offers complimentary shuttle daily. There is complimentary on-site parking.
Other amenities include: Complimentary Hot Daily Breakfast Buffet with a Variety of Delicious Options, complimentary high-speed Internet access in all guest rooms and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, In-Room Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee/Coffeemaker to make the most of your day, Shop the “Market” featuring everything you crave, Snacks, Beer, Wine, Frozen offerings. Spacious and contemporary guest rooms to work or relax with well-lit work area and ergonomic chair. State of the Art Fitness Center that will keep you on track with 24 hour access.
The O’Hare area features Gourmet Restaurants.
2350 Mannheim Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018
The Reserve Hotel, Autograph Collection
Opening: Late 2020
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The Reserve Hotel, a member of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, will be a 234-room luxury hotel occupying the top five floors of the former Continental Bank building.
With its location in a historic office building and in the heart of Chicago’s financial district, next door to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the design, finish and artwork throughout The Reserve Hotel will reflect the building’s history and the story of the LaSalle Street financial district.
208 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60604
Wanda Vista Hotel
Opening: Late 2020
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Chinese hotel group Wanda Hotels and Resorts will open Wanda Vista Hotel at the Vista Tower which has recently taken the spot as the third tallest building in Chicago.
The 192-room hotel will be situated in the low-rise portion of the tower.
363 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
Jewelers Building Hotel
Opening: 2020
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The historic Jewelers Building in the Chicago Loop will be renovated and open as a 39-room boutique hotel. Located at 15-17 North Wabash Avenue, Jewelers Building, completed in 1882, is the only example of the early work of famed Chicago architecture firm Adler & Sullivan left in the Loop. The facade will be preserved as much as possible, with soundproof windows installed to muffle the rumblings of the nearby ‘L’ train. Retail and restaurant tenants are also planned. The hotel is expected to open in 2020 and will be managed by a San Francisco-based hotel operator.
Chicago has been attracting tourists since 1893’s World’s Fair, and while today’s Windy City still has a famous Ferris Wheel at Navy Pier, there’s plenty more to see. A vibrant mix of cultural enclaves and gleaming skyscrapers, Chi-Town is home to renowned museums, trend-setting restaurants, major sports teams, green public spaces and stylish downtown Chicago hotels.
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