Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Banquet hall
Premium bedding, in-room safe, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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243 E. Ontario, Chicago, IL, 60611
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(196 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(279 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(80 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(87 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View, Corner

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Hearing Accessible)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Chicago

With a stay at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, you'll be centrally located in Chicago, a 3-minute walk from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a 2-minute drive from Art Institute of Chicago. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Millennium Park and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Navy Pier.

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Water Tower Place - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Millennium Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Navy Pier - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Grand Station (Red Line) - 9 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 15 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Red Star Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Timothy O'Toole's Pub Chicago - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Beatrix - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪W Xyz Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile offers 337 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 65-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 337 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include safes and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
You can enjoy a meal at Re Fuel serving the guests of Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Chicago? This hotel has 1374 square feet (128 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.
Re Fuel - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
W Xyz Bar - Onsite cocktail bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 45 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 13 for adults and USD 10 to 13 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Re Fuel
  • W Xyz Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,374 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Handrails in stairways (102 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 5.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 13 for adults, and USD 10 to 13 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 45 per night (0.1 mi away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Hotel
Aloft Mag Mile Hotel
Aloft Mag Mile
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Hotel
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Chicago
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Hotel Chicago
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile a Marriott Hotel

Aloft Chicago Mag Mile Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1936 out of 3204 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 654 out of 3204 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 319 out of 3204 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 3204 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 170 out of 3204 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Brittany

Room was small and the people besides us were very loud that morning!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Jamie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jalea

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

John

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rosemary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
clean room pleasant staff quick check-in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pablo, East chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff.
City view from the room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Erian

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Shakira

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rug in the room was very dirty. The only reson I mentioned it is because it is a big throw rug. Very easy to roll up and take out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rico

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Makyla

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kiyuana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location great service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lamicha

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Medgine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room sizes were big, we got our flight cancelled and it was very easy to extend our stay. Great location to everything in the city. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole R

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff, great vibe in decor and conveniently located to most attractions!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tykema

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darion Lavell

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alvis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jovon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tevin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026