LondonHouse Chicago is a luxury hotel located at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive, overlooking the Chicago River. Part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, it’s known for its historic architecture, modern design, and iconic rooftop lounge.
History
The property occupies the landmark London Guarantee Building, originally constructed in 1923. After extensive renovations, it reopened in 2016 as LondonHouse Chicago, blending Beaux‑Arts architecture with contemporary luxury.
Description
- Rooms: 450+ guest rooms and suites featuring modern décor, floor‑to‑ceiling windows, and views of the Chicago River or city skyline.
- Dining: On‑site restaurant Land & Lake Kitchen serving American cuisine; LH Rooftop bar offering cocktails and panoramic views.
- Amenities: • Rooftop lounge with three levels of seating • Full‑service spa and wellness center • Fitness center • Meeting and event spaces • Pet‑friendly accommodations • Free Wi‑Fi
Average Rates
$220–$350 per night, depending on season and room type.
Star Rating
TripAdvisor: 4.5/5 (Traveler reviews) Booking.com: 9.0/10 (“Superb”)
Location
Address: 85 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Nearby Attractions: Millennium Park, Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Riverwalk
Contact
Phone: 1‑312‑357‑1200
Website: hilton.com (LondonHouse Chicago – Curio Collection)
Activities to Do
- Sip cocktails at LH Rooftop with skyline views
- Walk along the Chicago Riverwalk
- Shop on the Magnificent Mile
- Visit Millennium Park and Cloud Gate (“The Bean”)
- Explore Navy Pier and the Art Institute of Chicago
Booking Information
- Direct Booking: hilton.com
- Third‑Party Platforms: Expedia, Booking.com, Tripadvisor
- Policies: Check‑in at 4 PM, check‑out at 11 AM. Resort fee includes Wi‑Fi and fitness amenities.
Other Information
- Hotel Class: 4.5‑star luxury property
- Style: Historic, modern, upscale
- Popular with couples, business travelers, and leisure guests