Our take on The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

A 12th-floor sky lobby above Water Tower Place and refreshed rooms with lake views from the upper floors.

From Ritz-Carlton Hotels: The Addresses Worth Booking, Every Ritz-Carlton Reserve and the Bonvoy Mathfrom ~$450–650/night

A 12th-floor sky lobby above Water Tower Place and thoroughly refreshed rooms: lake views from the upper floors, an indoor pool, and Ritz-Carlton service at gentler rates than the Peninsula.

From The Best Luxury Hotels in Chicago, Honestly Rankedfrom ~$450–650/night

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What guests say

9.0Excellent · 203 guest reviews

Guests praiseGreat old classy hotelVery clean roomsIncredibly professional staff

Excellent stay

“City view. 28th floor. Weather detracted from view, but it would have been awesome if it was a clear day.”

Guest review, Feb 2025 · scored 10/10

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