Top 10 Hotels Near Merchandise Mart in Chicago for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, three armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, and a decorative hanging plant.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

1. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Saramae

RM2,131

RM2,534 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and a central chandelier. Tables are set with wine glasses and red cushions.

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Amanda

RM592

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Cecille

RM1,883

RM2,239 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

4. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Katarina

RM474

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. A large window offers a view of a cityscape and a tower.

A rooftop terrace with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape, including the Water Tower Place building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a TV, and a view of the city and ocean.

A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup and saucer.

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

Streeterville, 1.3 km from Merchandise Mart

Tom

RM1,893

RM2,250 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and flags.

A view through a circular window of a cityscape with modern buildings and a body of water in the distance.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with a view of the cityscape.

6. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Karla

RM584

RM694 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Streeterville, 1.2 km from Merchandise Mart

Scott E

RM456

RM658 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a long bar area, red curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a yellow sectional sofa, a red armchair, a blue patterned rug, and a marble coffee table.

A modern room with a teal sofa, a Peloton exercise bike, and a city view through large windows.

A corridor with a checkered floor, rows of blue and white chairs, and string lights.

8. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

The Loop, 1.1 km from Merchandise Mart

Hannah

RM621

RM739 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent corner entrance.

A couple sitting at a table with a glass of wine and hors d'oeuvres, in a room with a view of lights outside.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling and a reception desk.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Kayla

RM592

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A modern reception desk with a sleek design, large windows offering a view of the cityscape, and a contemporary ceiling with linear wood paneling.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small side table.

10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Robert

RM533

RM634 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and metal stools, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a street.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a cityscape view.

11. Moxy Chicago Downtown

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Justin

RM496

RM590 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a view of a cityscape and water.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a seating area, and a dining space.

12. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Addison

RM715

RM995 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, two round tables, a city view, and a chandelier.

A modern staircase with glass railings and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and large windows.

13. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Streeterville, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Jessica

RM1,142

RM1,479 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

A grand staircase with a geometric patterned floor, marble walls, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a wavy pattern.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Lasalle Hotel" and a "Grill on 21" sign.

14. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Theatre District, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Jason

RM1,062

RM1,262 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A corridor with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.

A bed with a pillow featuring a pineapple design and the text "Sleep with me." A window reveals a cityscape at night.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the street through a window.

A multi-story building with a grid of windows, surrounded by other high-rise buildings.

15. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

RaeQuan

RM679

RM928 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

16. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

James

RM587

RM819 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a brick wall mural, a green sofa, leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

A room with a diamond-patterned bookshelf filled with books, a wooden floor, and a lamp.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and three bar stools.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent glass facade and a series of vertical lines.

17. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Daniel

RM548

RM779 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A cityscape with tall buildings, a river, and a bridge.

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A breakfast table with croissants, a bowl of berries, a glass of orange juice, and a smoothie, set against a cityscape view through a window.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

18. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Ebony

RM547

RM781 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern indoor lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wall of bookshelves.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a chaise lounge, a round table, and a view of a building through a large window.

19. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Adriana

RM796

RM1,090 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, and a colorful entrance area.

Two people at a table with a tiered dessert display and glasses of champagne.

A person in a white robe sitting by a window with a view of modern high-rise buildings.

A modern high-rise building with a curved glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

20. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

1.4 km from Merchandise Mart

Mariellen

RM853

RM1,136 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Merchandise Mart

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The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
L7 Chicago by LOTTE	9.6 Exceptional 5,091 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 2,057 reviews	View
citizenM Chicago Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 4,358 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

8/10 Good

"Lovely hotel in a great location, I stayed on the 23rd floor, the room was brilliant but the windows did not shield the sound of sirens all night!"

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

8/10 Good

"Great location and overall good stay. Hotel is a little tired and could have some maintenance improvements. Elevated noise on our room as well."

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely a great location."

Arlo Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel."

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, right in downtown Chicago. Close to everything. Close to all the train stations"

citizenM Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience at this location"

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Historic hotel that has some upgrades and modern amenities. The lobby bar could use some upgrades and a second working elevator on the South tower would have been helpful on busy days."

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"For me, the main thing is cleanliness and my room was immaculate. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The staff was AMAZING 💥 My only complaint is that I didn’t stay longer! 蘭😎蘭"

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and nice views !"

Other attractions near Merchandise Mart

Cadillac Palace Theatre

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Cadillac Palace Theatre on your trip to Chicago. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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The Mart

Learn about the events happening in The Mart during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Richard Norton Gallery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Richard Norton Gallery during your travels in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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333 West Wacker Drive

After visiting 333 West Wacker Drive, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Assumption Church

Assumption Church is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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The East Bank Club

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at The East Bank Club during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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GFOA Training Center

GFOA Training Center is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Joy District

After visiting Joy District, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merchandise Mart?

Merchandise Mart is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning river views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1011 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Merchandise Mart?

River Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Merchandise Mart. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile.

How many hotels are there close to Merchandise Mart?

Expedia has 1011 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Merchandise Mart.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merchandise Mart, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Merchandise Mart.

What can I see and do near Merchandise Mart?

Art Institute of Chicago, Fine Arts Building and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Civic Opera House, Former Medinah Temple and Wrigley Building are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Cadillac Palace Theatre, House of Blues Chicago and Goodman Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Merchandise Mart?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Merchandise Mart is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are the stations closest to Downtown Chicago.

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Our top choices for Merchandise Mart hotels

1. The Langham, Chicago

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

4. citizenM Chicago Downtown

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

6. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

8. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

11. Moxy Chicago Downtown

12. Hyatt Regency Chicago

13. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

14. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

15. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

16. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

17. Arlo Chicago

18. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

19. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

20. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

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Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

River Hotel

Arlo Chicago

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

citizenM Chicago Downtown

Congress Plaza Hotel

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Other attractions near Merchandise Mart

Cadillac Palace Theatre

The Mart

Richard Norton Gallery

333 West Wacker Drive

Assumption Church

The East Bank Club

GFOA Training Center

Joy District

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