Godfrey Hotel Chicago
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Godfrey Hotel Chicago Review
The 4-star Godfrey Hotel Chicago is a luxury boutique lifestyle hotel that offers unforgettable style from the Cubist-influenced façade to the chic accommodations. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago is located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, conveniently situated for anyone interested in browsing a wide range of art, antiques, and other wonderful treasures, as well as top-notch eateries. The hotel's indoor/outdoor lounge features a retractable roof, offering comfort fare like triple-cream truffle mac and cheese, and jaw-dropping views of Chicago's skyline, overseen by Aviary vet Riley Huddleston. Guests can also enjoy breathtaking south-facing skyline views from IO Urban Roofscape while indulging in delectable dishes such as lobster Benedict, smoked salmon salad, and brioche French toast with maple syrup and caramelized bananas. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago offers a unique and exciting experience for all guests, whether you're looking for an active tour with Chicago Running Tours or craving a shareable alcoholic drink.
Guests at The Godfrey Hotel Chicago can enjoy an exciting amalgam of dining options, including an ambitious cocktail bar and a posh, celebrity-owned steakhouse, perfect for post-work imbibing and post-shopping refueling. The Godfrey Hotel Chicago is also surrounded by nearby restaurants such as Brunch Room and Pacific Standard Time, offering a variety of cuisines, from American to international flavors. For a quick breakfast, guests can enjoy an express breakfast in the restaurant. Those looking for food festivals should make sure to visit Chicago Gourmet, a must-visit event featuring bites and beverages from top chefs, mixologists, and sommeliers across the city.
Located in the heart of Chicago's renowned Magnificent Mile, The Godfrey Hotel Chicago places guests close to everything the city has to offer. Within walking distance, guests can explore iconic attractions such as The Art Institute of Chicago, Cloud Gate, and The Magnificent Mile itself, known for its world-class dining and shopping options. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to public transportation, with Chicago Union Station just 2.5 km away, and Midway International Airport located 20 km from the property. The central location of The Godfrey Hotel Chicago allows guests to effortlessly navigate the city and enjoy all the cultural and entertainment experiences Chicago has to offer.
The 221 modern rooms at the 4-star Godfrey Hotel Chicago are well-appointed, offering an array of amenities and special extras such as Wi-Fi, a wet bar, comfortable sitting chairs, large workstations, and an ergonomic task chair. Some rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious layout, while others offer a sofa and a mini-bar. Each room at The Godfrey Hotel Chicago is equipped with a 46-inch flat-screen LCD HDTV, a plush bathrobe, an in-room safe, and an iron/ironing board. The bathrooms in some rooms are spacious and feature a roll-in shower, while all bathrooms include a hairdryer, towels, and toiletries.
Guests at The Godfrey Hotel Chicago can enjoy a multitude of entertainment options and family-friendly activities. For those seeking an active tour experience, Chicago Running Tours offers running and walking excursions that allow guests to explore popular landmarks and discover fascinating histories of the city. Additionally, the Chicago River Boat Architecture Tours provide in-depth and expert architectural-based river boat tours, allowing guests to delve into the rich architectural heritage of the Windy City. These activities provide engaging and educational experiences for guests of all ages.
At The Godfrey Hotel Chicago, guests can indulge in ultimate relaxation at the spa & wellness centre, where they can enjoy a range of rejuvenating treatments and therapies. For a more luxurious experience, the jacuzzi provides a perfect oasis to unwind and pamper oneself. Additionally, the hotel offers an in-house night club and entertainment options, ensuring that guests can enjoy a vibrant and lively atmosphere during their stay.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Stylish hip new hotel with nightclubs and restaurants.
- Good central location right next to Blue Chicago Orchestra.
- It serves Italian fare in an excellent on-site restaurant.
- Trendy outdoor bar.
- Good prices for the area.
- Rare complaints about uncomfortable beds.
- A few quests expressed dissatisfaction with a bit small bathrooms.
Key Features
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- good fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Happy hour
Relax
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Magnificent Mile 660 m (2165 ft)
- Buckingham Fountain 2.35 km (1.46 mi.)
- Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago 930 m (3051 ft)
- Wrigley Building 850 m (2789 ft)
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck 870 m (2854 ft)
- Willis Tower 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
- Skydeck Chicago 1.82 km (1.13 mi.)
- Lincoln Park Zoo 2.93 km (1.82 mi.)
- Cloud Gate 1.53 km (5020 ft)
- The Art Institute of Chicago 1.84 km (1.14 mi.)