Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

4 stars
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4,292 reviews
163 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
163 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL
+1 312 751 8100
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Overview

Chicago is a beautiful city to visit. The hotel accommodations in the city are numerous, but one of the preferred hotels is the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago. Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel is just steps away from 360 Chicago, which is an observatory that lets guests see a 360 degree view of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan.

Every guest room comes with Wi-Fi, laptop safe, mini bar, Smart TV, coffee and tea maker, and a spacious bathroom. All of the amenities in these rooms are state of the art and guests will enjoy feeling like they are as close to home while in Chicago. The hotel also includes a 24-hour business center, 24-hour fitness center, valet parking, and concierge services.

There are many places to wine and dine inside the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago. Guests can choose NIX Restaurant, Martini Bar, The Library Tea Room at Martini Bar, and the Big Game LIII at Martini Bar.

This hotel is located next to many attractions in Chicago such as Oak Street Beach, Lake Shore Park, Jane Addams Memorial Park, Navy Pier, Chicago Children’s Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and Chicago Sports Museum. There is so much for tourists to do here and the concierge of the hotel can help guests find the right places to go and the right times.

Staying in Chicago is a world of fun and when guests book their room here, they will discover the city that is truly like no other in the country.

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Amenities at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

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  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
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Reviews of Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

7.7
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for sightseeing, business, and events. Many found the staff to be friendly, helpful, and accommodating, enhancing their stay. Cleanliness and bed comfort received mixed feedback, with some guests noting issues like dirty carpets or uncomfortable beds, while others found rooms clean and beds comfortable. Value for price was a concern for several guests due to extra fees and unexpected charges. Overall, the historic charm and service were highlights, though some areas could use updates and better maintenance.
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2.0
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Anonymous, Oct 2025
Rundown and rude staff!!! Broken elevators!! Rooms smaller than described. Only advantage is the location!!
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Anonymous, Sep 2024
Great location and hotel.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Aug 2024
Hotel rooms are fairly dated. The beds are old and squeaky.
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Chantele, Jun 2021
Pros (+) Great location, beautiful architecture, clean and comfortable.
Cons (-) Only 2 of the 3 elevators were working. Wish the martini bar and restaurant had been open, ended up walking around the corner to the Starbucks inside the Westin every morning for coffee.
2.0
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Anonymous, Jan 2021
Pros (+) um your staff was very rude to me and my guests and using there white privilege to be racist and racial profiling and your hotel sucks and your staff needs to be fired thank you.
10
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Lamar, Sep 2019
Pros (+) Room was very comfortable and affordable for its location.
Cons (-) No issues.
8.2
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Anonymous, Aug 2019
Pros (+) The history. Location
Cons (-) Room was a bit worn down. Bathroom wasn't the cleanest.
9.7
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Anonymous, May 2018
Pros (+) The location is amazing, the staff was so kind and the room was clean, comfortable
Cons (-) The wc is so high for a regular size person
8.8
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Anonymous, Dec 2017
Pros (+) The whole experience was outstanding
Cons (-) I liked everything
8.8
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Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) Cool historical building. Great location
Cons (-) Parking is $67 at the hotel

Location

163 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611

What's nearby

  • Museum of Contemporary Art344 yd
  • Magnificent Mile0.4 mi
  • Michigan Avenue0.4 mi
  • River North0.7 mi
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.8 mi
  • Chicago Theater1 mi
  • Navy Pier1.1 mi
  • Millennium Park1.2 mi
  • Art Institute of Chicago1.4 mi
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1.6 mi
  • Willis Tower1.6 mi
  • Grant Park1.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago?

The cheapest month to stay at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago is January, with an average nightly rate of $100. The most expensive month is September at $265 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago?

The cheapest day to book Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $167. The most expensive day is Thursday at $218 per night.

How far in advance should you book Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago?

To get the best price at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 35% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $133, while the most expensive was $146.
  • How long should you stay at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago

  • What is the best way to get to the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago from the airport?

    If you will be flying into O'Hare International Airport (ORD), the easiest way to go to the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago is by driving. In general, you can plan for this trip to take around 50min in total. One of the easiest ways to make this trip is to get on the I-190 E highway, ultimately merging onto the I-94 highway. From here, you will go on to W Ohio St, before then taking N Michigan Ave to E Walton St. This will lead you to your final destination. You can also take public transportation, such as the Blue metro line and bus line 146, which will bring you to the hotel in around 1h 15min.

  • What is the best room that is available at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago and why?

    Those that would like to stay in the best room that is offered at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago should try to book the Knickerbocker Suite. The Knickerbocker Suite provides beautiful views of the city and can sleep up to three guests. It also has one and a half baths, a separate living room, and a conference table that can fit up to six individuals. In the living room, you will find a smart TV. The spacious bathroom has a large tub that doubles as a shower.

  • Why should I stay at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago instead of other hotels nearby?

    By staying at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago, you will have access to a variety of amenities that are not offered by other nearby hotels. For example, this hotel is centrally located right next to the Magnificent Mile and also provides impressive views of the city. There is also a modern on-site fitness center that guests are welcome to use for free. In the hotel, you’ll find a 1920’s style Martini Bar that has over 50 different martinis to choose from. There are also a few lavishly decorated rooms that can be rented out for important events, ranging from a conference or business event to a romantic wedding.

  • Can I request an early check-in or late checkout at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago? Does this cost extra money?

    If you believe that you will need to check in early or check out late, you can always request this. It will be provided based on availability at the time and you will not be required to pay an additional fee. In order to increase your chances of being offered this service, you will want to make sure that you ask the hotel as far in advance as you reasonably can.

  • What are the laundry services that are offered at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago?

    The Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago has laundry facilities that guests are welcome to use during their stay. To access these facilities, you will be required to pay a small additional fee. There is also a dry cleaning service that is available. When you opt for this service instead, a hotel employee will pick up your clothes directly from your room, have them professionally cleaned, and then return them directly to you within the timeframe that you have requested. 

  • Where is Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago located?

    Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago is located at 163 East Walton Place in Near North Side, 1.7 miles from the center of Chicago. Museum of Contemporary Art is the closest landmark to Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago.

  • How far is Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago from the airport?

    Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago is 10 miles from Chicago Midway.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago 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 Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago 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 Millennium Hotel Knickerbocker Chicago.

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