The Westin Chicago North Shore
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Overview
Located on the distinguished North Shore of Chicago in Wheeling, this property provides guests suburban accommodations and access to urban sites. Wheeling Hotels’ The Westin Chicago in North Shore is an affluent property with the expected luxuries of a Westin property.
Within miles of some of Chicago’s most popular attractions, The Westin Chicago offers fine furnishings in standard Guest Rooms and Suites. Even the base rooms come with lavish linens and in-room entertainment. More spacious suites come with additional sitting area, views of Wheeling, and options for in-room exercise equipment. All rooms come with high-speed WiFi and Westin’s signature Heavenly Bed and Bath.
The hotel offers 24-hour in-room dining, a buffet breakfast, full American breakfast, and continental breakfast. 601 N. Cafe and Marketplace provides a place to grab a quick coffee, pastries, and sandwiches while Saranello’s serves up pasta, pizzas, and other Italian favorites. Near the hotel, guests can dine at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, MI Mexico Restaurant, and Wooil Korean Restaurant.
It’s a short drive from The Westin Chicago in North Shore to get to downtown, where the Chicago Botanic Garden, Kohl Children’s Museum, Charles Gates Dawes House, Baha’i House of Worship, and Block Museum of Art can be found. Arlington Park, Wheeling Aquatic Center, Par-King Skill Golf, and the Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area are also near the hotel.
Accommodations on the outskirts of Chicago provide guests a quiet place to stay that still offers easy access to the heart of the Windy City.
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Amenities at The Westin Chicago North Shore
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Valet parking
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (free)
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- Adapted bath
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Shower
- Additional toilet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Executive lounge access
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Dining
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Shuttle service (free)
- Free parking
- Valet parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of The Westin Chicago North Shore
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What dining options are available at the hotel?
The hotel offers 24-hour in-room dining, a buffet breakfast, full American breakfast, and continental breakfast. 601 N. Cafe and Marketplace provides a place to grab a quick coffee, pastries, and sandwiches while Saranello’s serves up pasta, pizzas, and other Italian favorites. Near the hotel, guests can dine at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, MI Mexico Restaurant, and Wooil Korean Restaurant.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's dining options?
Some guests have mentioned that the restaurant Saranello, where breakfast is provided, had limited food choices for the buffet price and that the service was not satisfactory. Additionally, some guests were not informed about the availability of breakfast.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of the hotel?
While many guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness and the comfort of the beds, some have expressed concerns about the cleanliness of the carpets, bathrooms, and common areas. A few guests also mentioned issues with the cleanliness of their rooms, such as trash from previous guests and unclean hotel amenities.
What practical amenities does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers free parking, an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additionally, guests can enjoy the shuttle service, free Wi-Fi, and the availability of cribs for families.
What are guests saying about the parking availability?
While many guests appreciated the free parking, some mentioned that the parking lot was a long walk from the hotel, which could be inconvenient, especially during winter. Others expressed concerns about the cleanliness of the carpets in the parking area.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries
Some guests found the toiletries provided in the rooms to be insufficient or expired. Consider bringing your own toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
Guests appreciated the variety of dining options near the hotel. Consider exploring nearby restaurants such as Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, MI Mexico Restaurant, and Wooil Korean Restaurant for a diverse culinary experience.
Check Room Cleanliness
While many guests found the rooms clean and comfortable, some mentioned issues with room cleanliness. It's advisable to check the room upon arrival and report any cleanliness concerns to the staff.
Be Mindful of Pillows
Several guests found the pillows to be uncomfortable. If you have specific pillow preferences, it may be beneficial to inquire about pillow options or consider bringing your own.
Verify Hot Water Availability
A few guests reported issues with hot water in their rooms. It's advisable to verify the availability of hot water in the room upon check-in to address any potential concerns promptly.
Utilize Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions such as the Chicago Botanic Garden, Kohl Children’s Museum, and Arlington Park provides an opportunity for enjoyable outings during your stay.
Consider Bringing Toiletries
Some guests found the provided toiletries to be insufficient or expired. Bringing your own toiletries may enhance your stay experience.
Check for Room Upgrades
Consider inquiring about room upgrades to access additional amenities such as in-room exercise equipment and better views of Wheeling.
Verify Breakfast Options
While the hotel offers various breakfast options, some guests found the buffet limited. It's advisable to verify the breakfast options available to ensure they align with your preferences.
Location
What's nearby
- Heritage Park1.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Westin Chicago North Shore
Low season | December |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $235 |
Average price (weekend night) | $172 |
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Value for money | 8.2 |
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Distance to city center | 1.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Chicago O'Hare Intl |
Distance to airport | 11.8 mi |