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21 Jul - 22 Jul
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22 Jul - 23 Jul
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25 Jul - 27 Jul
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Top Magnificent Mile Historic Hotels

Top Magnificent Mile Hotel Reviews

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"2nd time staying here. I love it! Older hotel but it’s nice! Bell staff are great, super helpful. Hotel bar is decent . Right across from lake "
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Congress Plaza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Magnificent Mile?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while you're staying in Magnificent Mile. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Magnificent Mile to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Merchandise Mart is a short 15-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Magnificent Mile?
In Magnificent Mile, you'll find 5 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Magnificent Mile?
Magnificent Mile is notable for landmarks like Chicago Water Tower, Tribune Tower, and Historic Michael Jordan Restaurant. Known for its museums and art, and Lookingglass Theatre is a local cultural venue not to be missed. Michigan Avenue is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Magnificent Mile?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Magnificent Mile typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Magnificent Mile have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Magnificent Mile doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.