The Best Hotels Closest to Merchandise Mart in Chicago - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A modern dining area with round tables, comfortable chairs, and a dessert display.

A swimming pool with a ceiling of lights, large windows, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

1. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Saramae

฿17,615

฿20,942 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and four bar stools.

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Amanda

฿4,893

฿5,817 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

3. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 1.1 km from Merchandise Mart

Kaitlyn

฿4,556

฿5,416 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

A modern hotel room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

4. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from Merchandise Mart

Cecille

฿15,498

฿18,426 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. A large window offers a view of a cityscape and a tower.

A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup and saucer.

A rooftop terrace with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape, including the Water Tower Place building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a TV, and a view of the city and ocean.

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

Streeterville, 1.3 km from Merchandise Mart

Tom

฿15,641

฿18,595 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and flags.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows with a view of the cityscape.

A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and an ottoman. There are wooden columns and a chandelier.

A view through a circular window of a cityscape with modern buildings and a body of water in the distance.

6. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Karla

฿4,826

฿5,737 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent corner entrance.

A couple sitting at a table with a glass of wine and hors d'oeuvres, in a room with a view of lights outside.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling and a reception desk.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Kayla

฿4,893

฿5,817 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a unique design.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

8. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Streeterville, 1.2 km from Merchandise Mart

Scott E

฿3,767

฿5,440 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a contemporary light fixture, and a clean, minimalist design.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

9. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Katarina

฿3,914

฿4,654 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious lobby with a long bar area, red curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A large, historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple floors and large windows.

A modern room with a teal sofa, a Peloton exercise bike, and a city view through large windows.

A modern living room with a yellow sectional sofa, a red armchair, a blue patterned rug, and a marble coffee table.

10. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

The Loop, 1.1 km from Merchandise Mart

Hannah

฿5,134

฿6,104 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small side table.

A modern reception desk with a sleek design, large windows offering a view of the cityscape, and a contemporary ceiling with linear wood paneling.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

11. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Robert

฿4,404

฿5,236 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a view of a cityscape and water.

12. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Addison

฿5,905

฿8,225 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, two round tables, a city view, and a chandelier.

A modern urban street with high-rise buildings, including a prominent 'The Gwent' and 'Nordstrom' sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and large windows.

13. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Streeterville, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Jessica

฿9,437

฿12,223 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a view of the city at night.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and metal stools, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a street.

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a cityscape view.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a view of the cityscape.

14. Moxy Chicago Downtown

River North, 0.5 km from Merchandise Mart

Justin

฿5,443

฿6,472 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A corridor with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.

A bed with a pillow featuring a pineapple design and the text "Sleep with me." A window reveals a cityscape at night.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bench, a TV, and a cabinet.

A multi-story building with a grid of windows, surrounded by other high-rise buildings.

15. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Theatre District, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

RaeQuan

฿5,609

฿7,670 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Lasalle Hotel" and a "Grill on 21" sign.

A modern lobby with a bar area, plush seating, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a wavy pattern.

16. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Theatre District, 1 km from Merchandise Mart

Jason

฿8,774

฿10,431 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a brick wall mural, a green sofa, leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent glass facade and a series of vertical lines.

A room with a diamond-patterned bookshelf filled with books, a wooden floor, and a lamp.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and three bar stools.

17. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Daniel

฿4,525

฿6,440 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

A bar area with a long counter, blue bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

18. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

James

฿4,847

฿6,767 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A cityscape with tall buildings, a river, and a bridge.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a fire pit, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 0.8 km from Merchandise Mart

Ebony

฿4,522

฿6,456 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern indoor lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wall of bookshelves.

A marble-floored hallway with a central archway, flanked by columns and modern lighting fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a glass ceiling, seating areas, and a reception desk.

20. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Theatre District, 0.9 km from Merchandise Mart

Adriana

฿6,580

฿9,005 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Merchandise Mart

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
L7 Chicago by LOTTE	9.6 Exceptional 5,090 reviews	View
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile	9.6 Exceptional 659 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 2,057 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

8/10 Good

"Great location and overall good stay. Hotel is a little tired and could have some maintenance improvements. Elevated noise on our room as well."

River Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely a great location."

Arlo Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel."

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, right in downtown Chicago. Close to everything. Close to all the train stations"

citizenM Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience at this location"

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Just wish the restaurant hours were a little later"

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Historic hotel that has some upgrades and modern amenities. The lobby bar could use some upgrades and a second working elevator on the South tower would have been helpful on busy days."

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"For me, the main thing is cleanliness and my room was immaculate. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The staff was AMAZING 💥 My only complaint is that I didn’t stay longer! 蘭😎蘭"

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and nice views !"

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Cadillac Palace Theatre

8.0/10 (1 review)

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The Mart

Learn about the events happening in The Mart during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Richard Norton Gallery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Richard Norton Gallery during your travels in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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333 West Wacker Drive

After visiting 333 West Wacker Drive, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Assumption Church

Assumption Church is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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The East Bank Club

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at The East Bank Club during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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GFOA Training Center

GFOA Training Center is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Joy District

After visiting Joy District, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merchandise Mart?

Merchandise Mart is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning river views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1011 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Merchandise Mart?

River Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Merchandise Mart. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile.

How many hotels are there close to Merchandise Mart?

Expedia has 1011 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Merchandise Mart.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merchandise Mart, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Merchandise Mart.

What can I see and do near Merchandise Mart?

Art Institute of Chicago, Fine Arts Building and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Civic Opera House, Former Medinah Temple and Wrigley Building are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Cadillac Palace Theatre, House of Blues Chicago and Goodman Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Merchandise Mart?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Merchandise Mart is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are the stations closest to Downtown Chicago.

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Our top choices for Merchandise Mart hotels

1. The Langham, Chicago

2. L7 Chicago by LOTTE

3. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

4. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

6. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North

8. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

9. citizenM Chicago Downtown

10. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

11. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

12. Hyatt Regency Chicago

13. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

14. Moxy Chicago Downtown

15. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

16. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

17. Arlo Chicago

18. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

19. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

20. Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

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Top Merchandise Mart Hotel Reviews

The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop

River Hotel

Arlo Chicago

THE MIDLAND HOTEL, Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

citizenM Chicago Downtown

Eurostars Magnificent Mile

Congress Plaza Hotel

theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Other attractions near Merchandise Mart

Cadillac Palace Theatre

The Mart

Richard Norton Gallery

333 West Wacker Drive

Assumption Church

The East Bank Club

GFOA Training Center

Joy District

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