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Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago, 163 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL -(888) 406-7656
Area: Magnificent Mile -Gold Coast
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HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.95 out of 5 (1645 Ratings)
0.8 miles Racquet Club of Chicago
v5 mins driving
t17 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago

Classic Chicago Elegance Steps from the Music

Modern luxury meets Jazz Age charm at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago, a 4-star hotel located just off the Magnificent Mile. Housed in a historic landmark building, this upscale stay is the perfect mix of vintage glamour and contemporary comfort. Expect plush bedding, rainfall showers, and 1920s-inspired cocktails – all just minutes from Chicago’s premier concert venues and entertainment hubs.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just a short walk or quick ride away from major concert venues like the Chicago Theatre and House of Blues. The hotel’s central location means late-night rideshares are easy and fast. With a 24-hour gym and flexible check-out at noon, you can sleep off that encore set in comfort. Plus, its historic architecture and cozy ambiance make for a quiet, classy retreat after a high-energy show.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking to stay near nightlife and shopping
- Solo travelers catching a dream concert
- Couples planning a romantic music-filled weekend
- Fans wanting a peaceful recovery after the show
- Budget-conscious music lovers who still want luxury vibes

Food and Drink Options

The on-site NiX restaurant serves up farm-to-table eats perfect for a pre-show meal or a late bite. The Martini Bar is a must for classic cocktails and live jazz piano on select nights. While 24/7 room service isn’t offered, the location places you within walking distance of late-night eateries, cafes, and bars. And yes – there’s breakfast available for those slower mornings after a big night out.

Nightlife Options

Catch a live jazz set without leaving the hotel at the Martini Bar, or head out to Gold Coast bars and lounges just steps away. Whether you’re into speakeasies, rooftop cocktails, or dive bars, you’ll find something in walking distance. Navy Pier and River North’s buzzing nightlife are just a quick Lyft away.

What People Say

Guests love the elegant historical vibe, with many praising the vintage style of the rooms and beautiful Crystal Ballroom. The location is unbeatable for both shopping and entertainment. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and easy access to the lakefront.

Areas for Improvement

Some rooms show signs of wear, and a few guests mention the bathrooms could use a minor refresh. Wi-Fi isn't always lightning fast, and there's no pool – but most concert-goers are too busy enjoying the city to mind.

The Bottom Line

With its unbeatable location, historic charm, and easy access to music venues, the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago is a top pick for concert-goers looking to stay in style.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Canoeing
` Hiking
` Bowling
` Snack bar
` Wheelchair accessible
` vending machine
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Boating
` Concierge services
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Snorkeling
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Greek
` Hindi
` Spanish
` Happy Hour
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` taxi service
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Complimentary drinking water
` Daily disinfection
` Entertainment services
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Soundproof rooms available
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Alcoholic beverages available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center
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Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.95 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Christen, Bowling Green, visiting Ruth Page Center for the Arts

Overall great experience. Very charming hotel with very friendly staff. It's older so there are subtle details needing some aesthetic updating. However it did not take away from a wonderful experience.

Liked: Quite charming.
Disliked: No hypo-allergenic sheets and the sheets on the bed were cheap; low thread count sheets; there was a musty smell of powder in our room.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

MS, Frankfort

Price was a bit high but the hotel was in a great location and the rooms were well appointed.

Liked: Great location.
Disliked: Pillows were too soft.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Dave, Crystal Lake

Very nice hotel and a bargain for the price. Staff was wonderful and couldn't have accommodated us more. Definitely on our stay again list.

Liked: Everything else
Disliked: Room cleaning too early

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Dena Thu, 28 August 2025

Superb

Liked: Location, cleanliness and it was a charming boutique hotel.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Francesca Wed, 27 August 2025

Very good

Liked: Great location, lovely building, nice big bed
Disliked: The hotel's parking is very expensive

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Rishabh Tue, 26 August 2025

Pleasant

Liked: The breakfast and the servers were polite and sweet.
Disliked: No water offered at chk inImpolite staff at chk inBathroom locked on its own in the middle of the night that was a challenge.Not a great experience sadly.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Denise Sun, 24 August 2025

Too expensive for what you...

Liked: Staff were friendly, especially in the breakfast room. Good luggage storage. Room was clean.
Disliked: There were constant cracking noises in the wall and loud fridge noises. The shower was weird: The rainfall shower is just a drizzle, the hand-held one has such strong pressure that it is uncomfortable and the bathroom gets flooded as the shower door is not sealed properly. The safe in the room also did not work.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Raymondzy Wed, 20 August 2025

Good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Ben Tue, 19 August 2025

Superb

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

John Tue, 19 August 2025

Uncomfortable and we felt like...

Liked: It was centrally located to many places
Disliked: The room that we got there was only a view of another hotel building. The room was extremely small for it to be a duplex king room and the bed was small it was more of like a queen sized bed for the price that we paid. The bed was very springy and the bed was hard and the pillows were flat and the crazy thing is that this is where we always stay when we come to Chicago but things are very different since our last visit.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 18 August 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 18 August 2025

Exceptional

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 18 August 2025

Disappointing

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