Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

3 stars
243 E Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Chicago, IL
+1 312 429 6600
8.3
Very good
based on 1853 reviews
1,853 reviews
Wed 4/22
-
Thu 4/23
1 room, 2 guests
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$79
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King room
$79
Standard room
$80
Queen room
$92
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Overview

Chicago Hotels Aloft Chicago Mag Mile is built on what was once the site of the city's Contemporary Museum of Art and holds a bold new philosophy, far from the traditional hotel concept. Guests are encouraged to color outside the lines and march to their own beat, with amenities and a prime downtown location that sparks discovery.

Guests can energize for the day ahead in unique and artfully designed rooms and suites featuring a minimalist modern décor, free Wi-Fi, oversized TVs, and premium bath products. Guests can up a gourmet meal and a cappuccino at Re:fuel, or enjoy a cocktail and listen to live music at W XYZ Bar. Guests can also keep fit while in at Re:charge, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. Guests can find many nearby dining options that can fit any kind of taste.

Guests hosting events will appreciate the versatile venues and city center location. The hotel is located close to the Navy Pier, the Riverfront and famous Magnificent Mile for those who want to explore Chicago.

Chicago Hotels Aloft Chicago Mag Mile has rooms that are boldly designed and intuitively appointed, where hotel accommodation is a modern retreat from the busy streets of Chicago. The stylish rooms and suites boast modern furnishings, free high-speed Internet, and plush bedding. Sleek bathrooms include oversized mirrors and step-in showers with bath amenities. Guests can catch up on movies and TV with a 65-inch LED TV after a day spent working or exploring downtown Chicago. Four-legged family members are welcome so that no one has to miss out on the adventure.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 1,853 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

Wed 4/22
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Thu 4/23
Double room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$102
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
$139
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$79
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$85
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$89
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$92
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$120
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$122
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$80
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$84
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$176
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Health and safety

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Pool

  • Indoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

8.3
Very good
1853 verified ratings
Wonderful
926
Very good
358
Good
173
Okay
123
Fair
91
Mediocre
47
Poor
135

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and modern amenities, with many highlighting the friendly and accommodating staff. However, there were consistent complaints about cleanliness issues and service experiences that did not meet expectations.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Dwight, Jul 2025
Location and service was good
10
Wonderful
Steve, Nov 2021
Aloft is modern but not pretentious. All the amenities you want in a fun atmosphere. The rooms are spacious and very well thought out. Felt much bigger then it was. The staff was friendly and helpful....
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Location

243 E Ontario, Chicago, IL 60611

What's nearby

  • Magnificent Mile342 yd
  • Michigan Avenue352 yd
  • Museum of Contemporary Art0.3 mi
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.3 mi
  • Chicago Theater0.6 mi
  • Millennium Park0.7 mi
  • River North0.7 mi
  • Navy Pier0.9 mi
  • Art Institute of Chicago0.9 mi
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1.2 mi
  • Grant Park1.2 mi
  • Willis Tower1.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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January
July
$171
$233
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 103% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $101, while the most expensive was $272.
  • How long should you stay at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile

  • Where is Aloft Chicago Mag Mile located?

    Aloft Chicago Mag Mile is located at 243 E Ontario in Near North Side, 1.2 miles from the center of Chicago. Magnificent Mile is the closest landmark to Aloft Chicago Mag Mile.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile.

  • Does Aloft Chicago Mag Mile offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Aloft Chicago Mag Mile offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Aloft Chicago Mag Mile from the airport?

    Aloft Chicago Mag Mile is 9.7 miles from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Aloft Chicago Mag Mile have a pool?

    Yes, Aloft Chicago Mag Mile has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Aloft Chicago Mag Mile hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile in Chicago and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Aloft Chicago Mag Mile.

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Distance to airport

8.3
1.2 mi
Chicago Midway
9.7 mi

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