Located by the sea, this hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a neighbourhood in Chicago. Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Field Museum of Natural History and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Soldier Field or McCormick Place.
What's nearby
Chicago Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Michigan Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Chicago Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Millennium Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Cloud Gate - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Randolph-Wabash Station - 4 min walk
Millennium Station - 6 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
LH Rooftop - 1 min walk
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown - 4 min walk
Chicago Brewhouse - 2 min walk
O'Briens Riverwalk Cafe - 3 min walk
The Terrace at Trump - 4 min walk
About this property
Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed
This listing is for a room within a hotel.
✦ Your room is 425 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, standard quality 37-inch TV, available with Standard cable, and Premium cable.
✦ Cleaning services availability and frequency vary by stay
There are a few additional details to know before you book:
✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.
✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.
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Guest Access: During your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:
✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm.
✦ Public or shared fitness center open 24/7, available in the property.
✦ Paid valet parking – 1 space(s), available for $78 per day.
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Other Things to Note: There are several additional things to note:
✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $100 per night refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.
✦ A mandatory resort fee of $32.00 per night will be collected upon check-in, not included in the daily rate.
✦ Pets are welcome. $100 fee per stay. Up to two pets per suite.
✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.
✦ Self-parking is available at 60 E Lake or 111 E Wacker with unlimited in/out. Receive a QR code at check-in for discounted garage rates.
✦ The required refundable security deposit is charged per night on a valid credit card.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
$100 fee per stay. Up to two pets per suite.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.
✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.
✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $100 per night refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
Property Registration Number 2863615
Frequently asked questions
Is Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed?
As of 3 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed on 25 Apr, 2026 start from S$546, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Always a Great Idea To Unwind! Near Chicago Tribune Tower, Pets are Allowed located?
Located in Downtown Chicago, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Chicago Riverwalk, Michigan Avenue and Chicago Theatre. Millennium Park and Cloud Gate are also within 10 minutes. Randolph-Wabash Station and State Station are within a 5-minute walk.
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