Chicago's Most Desirable Address
Get to know the best of Chicago, Fairmont-style
Yes, we’ve got location, location, location. We’re steps from Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, surrounded by 400 acres of green parkland, and just around the block from artsy Millennium Park. Our hotel rooms are spacious and modern, with views of the iconic skyline and Lake Michigan that go on forever. But it’s our warm heart and pride in our city that makes us special. And, if it happens in Chicago, it happens here. Chicago has something for every season. Discover our tips to enjoy the best of Chicago in the winter.
Let us show you our city, our way. Meet and mix in the stylish boardrooms and tasteful ballrooms of our AAA four-diamond luxury hotel in downtown Chicago. Sample small-batch craft beer at the Columbus Tap and luxuriate in the serene my Spa Chicago. Let us recommend the latest locals’ hot spots. Whether you’re with us for a meeting, business trip, wedding or urban vacation, you’ll experience the very best Chicago has to offer in signature, luxe Fairmont style.
Welcome to Fairmont Chicago — and be our guest!
Explore Chicago
City Guides
Unpretentious, friendly and cultured, Chicago is known for its skyscrapers, star chefs, sports fans, public artwork and original architecture, for leafy urban-oasis parks and high-octane music festivals. Let us introduce you to our city’s characters, cuisine, nightlife and style in 77 distinctive neighborhoods, including ours: Lakeshore East.
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for couples
Celebrate and sightsee or cocoon—together. Try a side-by-side massage and dip in the infinity tub or go out on the town to a show, game or candlelit dinner. The city is your oyster.
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for families
If you want to introduce the kids to culture, Chicago is the place. Follow our concierge-curated family itineraries, get into urban fun or gather the in-laws for a reunion.
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Sweet Sounds of Fairmont
A hotel-wide celebration of the music legacies of Chicago, Fairmont and Fairmont Chicago.
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See images and videos of our centrally-located Chicago hotel, set in the heart of downtown overlooking 400 acres of parkland and Lake Michigan.
Our adventure-seeking guests rave about our location. See it through their eyes…
Chicago City Guide
MuseumS
Nature? Art? The universe? Delve into all that, plus history, science and industry at the Windy City’s internationally acclaimed museums, galleries and venerable institutions.
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Parks
On the shores of vast Lake Michigan, Chicago’s celebrated downtown parks are sprawling green retreats for concerts and exhibitions, strolls and cycles, picnicking and swimming, and escaping from the bustle.
Theatre
The diverse theater scene is a must, and there are some 250 companies citywide. See an award-winning drama, cabaret, comedy or musical. Spend an evening at the renowned Joffrey Ballet or take in a performance at one of the world’s great opera companies.
