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The Wade

4.5 star property

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Enjoy a sea view from the large window, with a comfortable seating area and unique artwork on display.
Relax in a clean, minimalist space with a central seating area and unique ceiling fixture.
Enjoy a sea view from the large bed in this stylish room, featuring a flat-screen TV, sofa, and comfortable seating area.
Enjoy a drink at the central bar, surrounded by comfortable seating and unique pendant lights.
Stylish corridors lead to individually styled rooms with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly

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644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60611
  • Michigan Avenue
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Navy Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Millennium Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Combined shower/bathtub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

The Wade

Lakefront hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and 24-hour business centre
An indoor pool, a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business centre and valet parking. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Wade offers 520 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and a safe. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

This Chicago hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and complimentary newspapers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Wade's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lake Michigan. Free WiFi in public areas, an indoor pool and a restaurant are available.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Current
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and fitness classes
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Michigan Avenue
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
The Wade offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business centre and 18 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 20386 square feet (1894 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury The Wade also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Chicago hotel is smoke free.

Current – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 86 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Current

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 18 meeting rooms
  • 20,386 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (94 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (89 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 33 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 9.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 86 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night plus a one-off USD 100 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Debit cards presented at check-in are debited USD 200. Unused funds can take up to 30 days to be released by the guest's financial institution. The property is not responsible for any fees incurred as a result.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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The Wade Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1128 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Brittany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
I liked it. Will book again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Evelyn

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kennedy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would totally recommend! The location is very great!! Staff was nice, and aesthetically pleasing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tabark

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rufina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

marco

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Parking bad services
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristina, Steger

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
My room had tile damage in the bathroom. Also it was a bit dusty. The overall area was clean around the property. The pool is amazing and the area was clean. The room service was great. I’ll definitely come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a very nice experience in the hotel. We went to visit Chicao and had a good time
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shartese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this property before. I mostly appreciate the kindness of the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, quite centric, easy to access
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Drew

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

tonya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna, NEW YORK

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keila

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente staff, bar and restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great... some outside gas heaters would have been great for the chilly weather
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking could’ve been slightly cheaper being that I purchased a room for the night ballet or parking should’ve came with the room since I paid to stay at the room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kelsey

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed staying at the wade, great view. The beds were small and a little uncomfortable. the room was also very small. But other wise it was a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025