A Suite Oasis
Where skyline sophistication meets lakeside allure, The Wade hotel, previously the W Lakeshore, offers the perfect balance of city and shoreline. Our rooms are more than just spaces; they’re bold characters—blending urban cool with modern luxury. Immerse yourself in a setting as tech-savvy, stylish, and unforgettable as you are. Whether you're here for business or leisure, experience the seamless fusion of vibrant city energy and tranquil waterfront charm. Your stay isn’t just a visit—it’s an elevated experience.
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Magnificent Mile
Experience the allure of The Magnificent Mile in Chicago, where thrilling entertainment, unparalleled shopping and dining, and exceptional accommodations await. Immerse yourself in a world of top-notch restaurants, trendy boutiques, and captivating experiences, all while discovering some of America's finest art and museum attractions. Explore The Magnificent Mile and add it to your list of must-visit places.
Millenium Park
Millennium Park is a vibrant public park located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Opened in 2004, it spans 24.5 acres and is known for its innovative design and artistic installations. Key features include the iconic Cloud Gate Sculpture and hosts many concerts and events. Includes walking paths and gardens for locals and tourist to enjoy.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier is the top visited destination in the Midwest. People’s Pier offers a diverse and eclectic range of activities and experiences that ignite the imagination, stimulate the senses and allow your spirit to soar. It’s no surprise it’s place that continues to inspire discovery and wonder after more than a century. Find out what it has to inspire you.
Architecture River Cruise
Take a Chicago Architecture River Cruise aboard the First Lady. Led by the Chicago Architecture Center’s expertly trained docent volunteers, this 90 minute cruise reveals fascinating stories behind Chicago’s majestic buildings in a way no other tour can.
Museum Campus
Chicago is a world-class city, and the Museum Campus is at the heart of its vibrant city center on its spectacular lakefront. No other city has three first-rate museums, the largest convention center in the country, an iconic stadium, and a nature oasis in one site. The Museum Campus is a place to experience the connections from the city to the water, of Chicago’s history to its future, locally and globally.
Why Wait for the Weekend?
Book your midweek escape now and step into a world where the extraordinary is simply the everyday. Because at The Wade hotel , we redefine weekdays filled with exclusive offers, dining, perks, city delights and more.
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Museums of Chicago
Embark on a journey through Chicago's awe-inspiring museums. Discover masterpieces at the Art Institute and natural wonders at the Field Museum. Immerse yourself in captivating exhibits that weave together the tapestry of history, science, and art.
Hot Tub + Chicago River
Indulge in luxury with fall boat rentals in Chicago featuring hot tubs. Sail the crisp waters of the Chicago River, surrounded by vibrant autumn hues, in a warm, bubbling retreat. A perfect blend of thrill and relaxation awaits.
Ancient Baths Chicago
Transport yourself to a realm of rejuvenation at AIRE Ancient Baths. A serene haven where ancient Roman bathing traditions meet modern indulgence. Relax in thermal baths, enjoy lavish massages, and embrace tranquility in a calming atmosphere.
Green City Market
Experience the beauty of fall at Green City Market in Chicago. Stroll through stalls filled with seasonal produce and artisanal goods. Join us every Wednesday and Saturday at GCM Lincoln Park (7 a.m. - 1 p.m.) through October and November.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Embrace the magic of fall at Lincoln Park Zoo! Wander through the zoo’s vibrant autumn landscape and experience seasonal activities, animal encounters, and educational programs.
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Windy City Welcome
Located just steps from Chicago’s famed Navy Pier, The Wade offers the perfect blend of energy and relaxation. Sip a handcrafted cocktail on our patio as the sky lights up with vibrant fireworks every week throughout the summer. For fitness enthusiasts, The Wade sits along Chicago’s scenic Lakefront Trail—an 18-mile stretch winding through the city’s iconic lakefront neighborhoods, offering easy access to parks and beaches. Whether you're here for a meeting or a getaway, breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Navy Pier await at every turn.
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Millenium Park
Millennium Park in Chicago, an urban masterpiece, features iconic landmarks like Cloud Gate ("The Bean") and Crown Fountain. A cultural hub with art installations, gardens, and outdoor performances, it's a dynamic space blending art, nature, and architecture in the heart of the city.
Chicago Riverwalk
Chicago's Riverwalk is an urban oasis, tracing the Chicago River with scenic paths, gardens, and lively cafes. This waterfront gem invites you to stroll along its picturesque promenades, enjoy public art, dine al fresco, and embrace the vibrant pulse of city life by the river.
Navy Pier
Chicago's Navy Pier, a lakeside landmark, offers a captivating blend of entertainment, dining, and stunning views. With a Ferris wheel, theaters, and family-friendly attractions, it's a dynamic destination on Lake Michigan's shoreline, embodying the city's vibrant spirit.
Oak Street Beach
Oak Street Beach: Iconic lakeside haven in downtown Chicago. Sandy shores, volleyball courts, and stunning Lake Michigan views. Recreational bliss amidst the cityscape.
Chicago Lakefront
Scenic 18-mile path along Lake Michigan. Breathtaking skyline views, parks, and beaches. Ideal for biking, running, or leisurely strolls. Urban escape at its best.
Wrigley Field Stadium
Step into a timeless baseball haven where history echoes through every bleacher seat. Wrigley Field, the iconic Chicago stadium, blends classic charm with modern allure, setting the stage for unforgettable moments under the lights.
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Details that Define
The Wade is a masterful blend of modern urban elements and Chicago’s unmistakable skyline, seamlessly mixing industrial design with natural influences. Our Welcome Desk pays homage to Navy Pier’s shipyard with rich hammered copper accents, while CURRENT’s bar, wrapped in brushed metal and reflective finishes, exudes sophistication with its striking illuminated bar top. The space is layered with richly textured accents, creating an atmosphere that is both bold and inviting. A dynamic lighting system mirrors the ever-changing hues of the rising sun over Lake Michigan and the golden sunsets.
Calendar of Events
Immerse yourself in an electrifying scene, featuring sports games, concerts, live music, shows, and beyond. Discover an array of vibrant activities, events and more at our waterfront oasis.
Amplify Your Workout
Surrounded by breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, our state-of-the-art fitness center seamlessly blends sleek design with premium equipment. Elevate your workout experience in a space where modern sophistication meets the invigorating energy of the city and lake.
Your Dream Meeting, With Dream Concessions
Get ready to elevate your meetings in the heart of Chicago. With exclusive discounts on your master bill, catering, AV, Marriott Bonvoy bonus points & parking, you can focus on fostering collaboration and creativity. Our flexible meeting spaces and vibrant atmosphere will leave a lasting impression on your team.
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Accessibility
This hotel is committed to making our facilities, amenities and services accessible to guests with disabilities.
Pet Friendly Hotel
The Wade is a pet-friendly hotel. We ensure that your furry friends relish their stay just as much as you do. At The Wade, we treat your four-legged companions as cherished members of the family.
