Loved by Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago guests
Comfortable rooms
Excellent staff
Delicious food
Great city view
Quick walk
"This hotel is very aesthetic."
Susan from United States
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"The rooftop bar will give you breathtaking views, as well as fun and music and dance."
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"Most comfortable bed!"
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Rooms: Lifestyle Focus
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago, in the heart of the Loop, offers lifestyle-focused rooms split by privacy doors, creating separate spaces for living and sleeping. The closets, designed by Poliform, include shelving, hanging space, shoe storage, drawers, and a full-length mirror. Each room includes a one-of-a-kind custom-designed hybrid bed with an ergonomic headboard and erectable footboard.
Diverse Dining Options
The hotel features multiple dining venues, including Commons Club, a Chicago restaurant with international cuisine that includes salads, pastas, and proteins. The Kitchen at Commons Club features an open-style kitchen with a chef's table, where Chef Tony Roldan creates American dishes from local ingredients. Miss Ricky's offers breakfast and brunch. Two Zero Three coffee shop provides pastries and La Colombe coffee.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy live entertainment and events, including performances by artists like Gina Belle. The Shag Room is available for private receptions. The Funny Library offers a whimsical space with books. The 25th-floor gym includes internet-equipped Technogym cardio machines. Guests can enjoy the freedom to finish while room service drops off breakfast.
Location and Access
The hotel is near the Chicago Theatre (0.5 km), the Wrigley Building (0.5 km), and Cloud Gate (0.5 km). It's a short distance from the Chicago Cultural Center (0.5 km) and other attractions like Willis Tower (2 km), Skydeck Chicago (2 km), Navy Pier (2 km), and Buckingham Fountain (2 km). The hotel is located in the Loop, with access to dining experiences and other attractions.
Services and Amenities
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago provides amenities. The hotel is pet-friendly with dog beds. Guests can utilize the 24-hour fitness center on the 25th floor and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel offers versatile event spaces, including boardrooms and a skyline terrace.
“Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago impresses with its modern design, especially the unique chamber layout that smartly separates living and sleeping areas. The rooftop bar is a high point, offering stunning city views and a lively atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the pet-friendly policy with no extra fees, alongside flexible check-in options that cater to busy schedules.”
Quinn SullivanEditor, Uschicago
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 69 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago, an exciting culinary adventure awaits with distinct dining venues that promise to delight the senses. From rooftop lounges with stunning city views to cozy spots perfect for casual bites, each option captures an authentic slice of Chicago's dynamic food scene.
Cerise Rooftop Lounge
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, offering a scenic rooftop setting
Key Offerings
Sip thoughtfully crafted cocktails or unwind with a curated wine selection, accompanied by tempting bar bites and live entertainment. Perfect for an evening cocktail hour or a late-night experience under the stars.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Friday: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 AM - 2:00 AM & 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
203 Coffee and Wine Bar
American Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Modern, welcoming space perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of gourmet coffees and light breakfast pastries in a cozy setting, ideal for both quick bites and leisurely mornings.
Reservation
No
Daily: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Miss Ricky's
American and Italian
Ambiance
Charming and casual, suitable for family meals or gatherings with friends
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast, brunch, and dinner with American comfort food and Italian classics. Standout offerings include an array of breakfast selections and hearty dinner specials that invite guests to linger and enjoy.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago Location
203 N Wabash Avenue, Chicago, 60601,
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cloud Gate
9 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture known as 'The Bean', reflecting the city skyline and popular for photo opportunities.
The Art Institute of Chicago
15 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum featuring Impressionist paintings and an extensive collection of modern art.
Millennium Park
14 minutes' walk
Public park with sculptures, gardens, and event spaces, hosting concerts and festivals throughout the year.
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Entertainment hotspot with rides, restaurants, and cultural events, including fireworks in the summer.
Yoga in Grant Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bike Rentals along the Lakefront
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Chicago's scenic lakefront and enjoying outdoor adventures.
Giordano's
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its deep-dish pizza, this casual eatery offers a cozy atmosphere and hearty Italian dishes.
Fisk & Co
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with a lively ambiance, offering fresh dishes and a variety of local beers.
Emerald Loop
1 minute' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, including burgers and craft beers, perfect for a laid-back meal.
The Chicago Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing concerts and live performances, noted for its stunning marquee and architecture.
Marina City
6 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural landmark featuring dining and entertainment options, offering stunning views of the city.
Local transportation
City Centre
Chicago 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 44 min · 18.1 mi
Train
Millennium Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Millenium Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
State/Lake 3 min · 700 ft
Lake 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 69 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
236
Former name
virgin hotels chicago
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1698 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Cute staff
Hotel amenities
Fresh food
Cons
Unexpected charges
Closed rooftop
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 1362 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago
What popular attractions are close to Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (2 km), Chicago Riverwalk (1 km), and The Art Institute of Chicago (2 km).
What are some highlights of Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Highlights include a fitness center, Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and air conditioning.
What room amenities are available at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen LG Smart TV, and a luxury walk-in shower.
What dining options are available on-site at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
The hotel features on-site dining at Miss Ricky's and brunch at Cerise Rooftop.
Is breakfast included at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Breakfast options are available at Miss Ricky's and pastries at the Two Zero Three coffee shop.
What is the parking policy at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Private parking is available on-site for 79 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago from Chicago Union train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Chicago Union train station.
Is there a gym available at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Guests have access to a fitness center located on the 25th floor.
What methods of payment are accepted at Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago?
Nearby options include Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe (0.5 km), Morton's The Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Giordano's (0.5 km).