The Wit Chicago is a luxury boutique hotel under the Hilton brand, located in downtown Chicago’s theater district. Known for its bold design, rooftop lounge, and vibrant atmosphere, it offers upscale accommodations with easy access to Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile.
History
Opened in 2009, the Wit quickly became one of Chicago’s most stylish hotels, blending Hilton’s hospitality with a boutique lifestyle concept. Its rooftop bar, ROOF, has become a popular nightlife destination in the city.
Description
- Rooms: 310 guest rooms and suites with modern décor, floor‑to‑ceiling windows, spa‑style bathrooms, and smart technology.
- Dining: ROOF (rooftop lounge with cocktails and skyline views), State and Lake Chicago Tavern (American cuisine), and in‑room dining.
- Amenities: • Rooftop lounge and entertainment venue • Fitness center • Meeting and event spaces • Concierge services • Pet‑friendly accommodations • Free Wi‑Fi
Average Rates
$220–$350 per night, depending on season and room type.
Star Rating
TripAdvisor: 4.5/5 (“Travelers’ Choice”)
Booking.com: 9.0/10 (“Superb”)
Location
Address: 201 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Nearby Attractions: Millennium Park, Magnificent Mile, Chicago Theatre, Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier
Contact
Phone: +1‑312‑467‑0200
Website: hilton.com (theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel)
Activities to Do
- Enjoy cocktails and skyline views at ROOF
- Attend shows at the Chicago Theatre
- Explore Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago
- Shop along the Magnificent Mile
- Visit Navy Pier for entertainment and dining
Booking Information
- Direct Booking: hilton.com
- Third‑Party Platforms: Expedia, Booking.com, Tripadvisor
- Policies: Check‑in at 3 PM, check‑out at 12 PM. Pet‑friendly with fees.
Other Information
- Hotel Class: 4.5‑star boutique property
- Style: Modern, vibrant, lifestyle‑focused
- Popular with couples, business travelers, and tourists