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The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
521 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
+1 312-645-1500
- Phone:+1 312-645-1500 +1 312-645-1500
- Fax:+1 312-645-1550
- Sales:+1 312-896-2888
- Sales fax:+1 312-327-0575
- Toll-Free Reservation Center:+1 888-627-7039
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Ignite your inner Explorer
Engage with the soul of Chicago at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago. Located on Chicago's premier commercial district, our downtown hotel is within walking distance to luxury shopping at The Shops of North Bridge and local restaurants on the Magnificent Mile. Enjoy the ultimate night out with great food and live concerts at the amazing House of Blues Chicago or spend a beautiful day exploring the many attractions on the Navy Pier. A tour of the downtown campus of Northwestern University will give you a peek of college life in The Windy City. Venture to all areas of Chicago with our hotel's easy access to the Red Line on the corner of Grand and State Streets. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is the ideal destination to create unforgettable memories in downtown Chicago.
Explore Chicago
The Gwen located on the Magnificent Mile is connected to The Shops at North Bridge and Nordstrom and is close to hundreds of stores, restaurants, and cultural hotspots.
Hotel Activities Highlights
Family and Children's Activities
1.1 miles
Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze
Phone: +1 312-595-5375
4,000 sq. ft. of tunnels, mirrors, light effects and interactive family play on Navy Pier.
1 mile
Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops and fireworks.
2.5 miles
Shedd Aquarium
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats and views of Lake Michigan.
2.6 miles
Lincoln Park Zoo
Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area and an interactive farm exhibit.
Local Area & Activities Highlights
Explore Chicago
The Gwen Hotel is on the Magnificent Mile, connected to The Shops at North Bridge and Nordstrom and close to hundreds of stores, restaurants, and cultural hotspots. Browse some of our favorites below.
Local Attractions
Millennium Park
As one of the most iconic things to do in Chicago, explore Millennium Park on your next visit. Home to some of the city’s most famous landmarks, Millennium Park is a perfect way to spend an afternoon in the city.
The Art Institute Of Chicago
Located in Grant Park, a short distance from The Gwen Hotel, the museum features a vast collection of impressionist and post-impressionist art, along with modern, contemporary, decorative art and more. AIC is the second largest museum in the United States.
Navy Pier
Built in 1916, the 3,300 foot pier is one of the most historic and memorable landmarks in Chicago. Attractions on Navy Pier include sightseeing tours, Pier Park- featuring the Navy Pier Ferris Wheel, Chicago’s Children’s museum and an IMAX theater.
Chicago Sports Teams
Chicago is home to some of the oldest and most famous sports teams in the entire country. Known for their championship traditions, Chicago sports provides constant entertainment all year long.
Chicago Theatre District
Explore exciting shows year-round on the stages of the Oriental Theatre, the Cadillac Palace Theatre, the Bank of America Theatre, the Auditorium Theatre and the Broadway Playhouse.
Willis Tower Skydeck
View the city from the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower Skydeck. Step on to the glass overhangs where you can be one with the magnificent Chicago skyline.
Lake Michigan
Exquisite beaches line the Chicago coastline. Enjoy an afternoon at one of Chicago’s many local beaches or ride along lakeshore path.
Field Museum And Shedd Aquarium
Historic and natural adventures await at the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium. These world-renowned museums stretch from the bottom of the seas to the stars and are filled with numerous opportunities for everyone.
Local Attractions
Buckingham Fountain
301South Columbus Drive
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Picasso Statue
50 W Washington St
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park Ave
Holy Name Cathedral
730 N Wabash Ave
Shedd Aquarium
Fitness Nearby
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness Illinois Center
- Cardiovascular Equipment
- Free weights
Spa Nearby
Swimming Nearby
0.7 miles
Lake Michigan / Oak Street Beach
Area Sightseeing
Double Decker Bus tour
Along multiple destinations throughout city
Big Bus
Phone: +1 877-285-4796
Segway Tour
Multiple locations throughout city
Chicago Segway Tours
Phone: +1 312-552-5100
Architecture River Boat Tour
Chicago River
Chicagoline Cruises
Phone: +1 312-527-1977