Chicago is one of the largest cities in the U.S. and has a famous skyline, punctuated by skyscrapers and striking architecture to see, famous museums to explore and a myriad of holiday activities to experience. Chicago also features numerous hotels with restaurants, gyms, spa services and more. But, there is nothing as welcoming as a soak after a long, weary day of exploring a city. If this is something that appeals to you, there are several hotels in the city to suit your taste and preference, from accommodations with quirky attributes to charming, romantic hotels. Select the best one for you from our list of the best Chicago hotels with hot tubs.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to hot tub. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 19, 2025.
1. Radisson Blue Aqua Hotel (from USD 252)
Delicious dining options with a variety of choices, though some guests experienced slow service.
Reasonable pricing for a hotel in a prime downtown location.
Conveniently located near popular attractions such as Grant Park and Michigan Avenue, making it ideal for sightseeing.
Modern facilities including a spacious gym, outdoor pool, and spacious rooms with balconies.
Step into the most luxurious hotel in Chicago’s Lakeshore East neighborhood located in the Aqua building. Unpack your bags and store them in the closet provided in your room. If you’re hungry, have delicious local food at FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar. You can visit nearby attractions such as Ohio Street Beach and the Art Institute of Chicago, 900 m (2952.76 ft) and 800 m (2624.67 ft).
Soak in the public hot tub to warm yourself. Additionally, there is an indoor pool and a games room which you can use during your stay here. The rooms have WiFi, a television, tea/coffee maker, and clothes rack for a convenient stay.
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
2. JW Marriott (from USD 603)
Spend your vacation in this historic hotel featuring great architectural designs. The hotel’s on-site restaurant, The Florentine, offers seasonal Italian food. Or if you’re feeling tired, you can take advantage of the in-room order service available 24-hours. Relax your body by stepping into the hot tub near the pool area. Indulge even further and unwind with full body massage or other relaxing spa facilities.
The rooms have all the convenient amenities, such as a television with cable channels and streaming service (Netflix), a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and more. The wake-up service is an added benefit for catching an early flight.
You can rent a bicycle from the hotel and explore the city that way. Or if cycling is not your preferred mode of transport, the transit stop is only a few blocks away.
JW Marriott Chicago This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
2.34 km (1.5 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
3. The Ritz-Carlton (from USD 604)
Great dining experiences, but no breakfast and some issues with room service responsiveness.
High-end pricing, worth the cost for exceptional comfort and service.
Prime location near the Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, and the Loop, with easy access to Navy Pier and great coffee shops.
Spotless environment, dual lifts for convenience, but minor issues with robes and towels.
Open your hotel room door to the artistic interiors featuring a spectacular lake view from large windows. This luxurious hotel is at the top of the famous Water Tower Place. After a long and weary journey, treat yourself to a warm dip in the shared hot tub.
Catch up on the latest news on television while sipping coffee made from the coffee maker in your room. It also has a minibar that might be used for a fun night. Iron, wake-up service, and a safety deposit box are the other amenities available in the rooms.
If you’re feeling lazy, you can order breakfast to your room and eat in your own comfort. Then, after a good night’s sleep, bring your senses alive at the yoga class. The hotel also has a fitness center, luggage storage, babysitting services, and WiFi (chargeable) for a convenient stay.
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
118 meters (388.6 ft) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
4. Homewood Suites By Hilton (from USD 173)
Complimentary breakfast with a wide variety, but limited options for some, and some opportunities for improvement.
Reasonable for the location and amenities offered.
Perfect for visiting museums, planetarium, aquarium, and parks, with easy access to public transport.
Small but nice swimming pool with jacuzzi, gym, and full kitchen in the room.
If you’re too early for check-in, you can drop your luggage at the storage in the reception and explore the city. Take pictures and upload them on social media using free Wi-Fi in the hotel. You may also indulge in the public hot tub.
Enjoy a pint of beer from the bar during happy hours. Later, have a barbeque on the outside furniture of your room under the star-studded night sky. Some rooms have a private kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and all the required kitchenware so you can prepare simple meals during your stay.
Please keep in mind that the minimum age for check-in is 21 years.
Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
5. The Palmer House Hilton (from USD 334)
Spend a memorable time in this historic resort, situated in the financial district and in good proximity to Chicago’s theaters, as well as the Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. The Palmer House Hilton has tastefully-decorated rooms and features modern leisure amenities on-site, including a spa, restaurant, beauty salon, fitness center, a stunning indoor hot tub and an equipped business center.
Unwind in the stylish rooms, which offer comfortable beds, smart HDTVs and armchairs for your comfort. Enjoy an American-style breakfast, dinner and lunch in the Lockwood Restaurant on-site, featuring a relaxing rooftop garden, or kick back in Potter’s Bar and Lounge or the Lobby Bar for some sizzling craft cocktails.
The Palmer House Hilton
2.05 km (1.3 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
6. ACME Hotel Company Chicago (from USD 139)
If you admire high-tech ambiance and breathtaking decor, then the ACME Hotel Company Chicago, located in the River North district, close to the famous Magnificent Mile, is your ideal spot. The modern suites of this hotel are fitted with audio and video technology, including smart TVs with tablet connections, sizable work desks, snack trays, and minibars.
The hotel also features a gym, a beautiful hot tub for your leisure, a meeting space, business center and two dining options, including small bites and crafted cocktails in the Berkshire Room and the West Town Bakery, serving tasty desserts, sandwiches and more.
Acme Hotel Company Chicago This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
808 meters (0.6 ft) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
7. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago (from USD 563)
Enjoy magnificent skyline views and a luxurious stay in this lush hotel, located close to the bustling area of Michigan Avenue. For your maximum leisure, this resort offers a hot tub, pool, Romanesque sauna and full spa services. Let your kids have a great time in the hotel clubroom, featuring a movie area, crafts, art, video games and more.
For your dining needs, kick back and savor the farm-to-table American dishes in the stunning Allium Restaurant or some tasty cocktails in the Allium Bar, both situated on-site. The rooms are tastefully decorated with vintage French decor and feature iHome clock radios, smart TVs, and classic marble bathrooms.
Four Seasons Chicago
197 meters (0.2 ft) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North (from USD 280)
Varied and tasty breakfast options, but some guests found the breakfast to be repetitive and lacking in healthy choices
Reasonable pricing for downtown location, but additional charges for parking and security deposit
Centrally located with easy access to main attractions, restaurants, and public transit
Spacious rooms, convenient location to attractions, complimentary breakfast, fitness space, and laundry facilities
The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago offer excellent rooms with chic furnishings and leisure facilities to give you the best vacation ever. Start your day with the complimentary continental breakfast, provided every day. The incredible rooms contain premium beds, comfortable seating, smart TVs, work desks, microwaves and mini-refrigerators, for your convenience.
Unwind in the classy hot tub or go to the fully-equipped fitness center, fitted with free weights and cardio machines for your workout. Also, enjoy American inspired cuisine for dinner and lunch in the cozy HUB 51 restaurant, on-site.
SpringHill Suites Chicago Downtown/River North This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
1.17 km (0.8 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
9. Waldorf Astoria Chicago (from USD 675)
You will appreciate every moment you spend in this beautiful resort, situated in the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Chicago. The Waldorf Astoria Chicago boasts excellent dining options, spa services, a gym and luxury suites, for a superb vacation. Check out the stylishly-decorated rooms with luxurious fabrics and modern designs, containing fridges, microwaves and smart TVs and with select suites featuring sofa beds and fireplaces.
Get ready to enjoy a premium massage at the spa and health club or a wonderful time relaxing in the sauna or hot tub. The resort also features two dining options, both offering delicious French cuisine.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
413 meters (0.3 ft) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
10. Hilton Chicago (from USD 298)
Situated close to Millennium Park and other notable attractions, the Hilton Chicago is a luxury hotel featuring contemporary decor and modern amenities. The hotel offers three amazing dining options, including Herb N’ Kitchen, featuring light dishes, Kitty O'Shea’s Irish pub, with live entertainment and the 720 South Bar and Grill, offering sizzling local food, all day.
Check out the well-decorated rooms, fitted with fridges with complimentary bottled water, coffee/tea makers, microwaves, laptop workspaces, and smart TVs to keep you company. Have a relaxed moment in the hot tub and indoor pool with seasonal sundeck or take advantage of the gym for a surcharge, or the equipped business center. Explore famous attractions close to this charming hotel, including Millennium Park, Lake Michigan and Grant Park.
Hilton Chicago
2.93 km (1.9 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
11. Best Western Hawthorne Terrace (from USD 292)
Varied breakfast options, but limited seating and crowded at peak times.
Reasonable rates for a downtown hotel, but parking fees can be steep.
Conveniently located near Wrigley Field, public transportation, and vibrant dining and nightlife.
Spacious rooms with kitchenettes, Jacuzzi, fitness center, and lovely courtyard.
Check out this historic hotel with modern furnishings and facilities, located a minutes’ stroll to the Red Line train to downtown Chicago and Wrigley Field. Find all the necessary facilities in the contemporary rooms, fitted with refrigerators with complimentary bottled water, coffee makers, microwaves, free Wi-Fi, large screen TVs, and laptop workspaces.
Enjoy a workout in the fully-equipped gym with cardio machines or relax in the glass-enclosed hot tub or the stunning courtyard, all within the premises. Also, all guests in this charming hotel start a beautiful day with a tasty continental breakfast.
Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
5.39 km (3.4 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
12. The Langham, Chicago (from USD 587)
The Langham is a contemporary hotel in the heart of downtown Chicago, designed to give you a tranquil and leisurely vacation, featuring award-winning Chuan Spa treatments, a gourmet eatery and a stunning fitness studio. The rooms offer panoramic views of the city skyline, Lake Michigan and the Chicago River from its floor-to-ceiling windows.
The suites also feature upscale amenities, including rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs in the deluxe bathrooms with marble Alaskan white granite. Have the best massage and other body treatment services in the spa, offering traditional Chinese care or unwind in the classy hot tub.
The Langham Chicago
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
13. Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile (from USD 223)
Great breakfast, excellent restaurant, but overpriced and no complimentary options.
Slightly expensive with additional charges for parking and pet fees.
Perfect location for sightseeing and shopping, but near a hospital with frequent ambulance sirens.
Clean, spacious rooms with a small pool and hot tub, Starbucks on-site.
Have easy access to great entertainment grounds, fine restaurants, shopping and much more on Michigan Avenue and the Magnificent Mile, when you settle in this incredible resort. This hotel is designed for both the leisure and business traveler and features modern suites, a gourmet restaurant and contemporary business facilities. The stylish suites feature large work desks and smart HDTVs with plug-in media panels to enhance your relaxation. Certain rooms offer spa-like deluxe bathrooms and sofa beds.
The resort also offers a well-equipped business center, a huge event area, flexible meeting space, and a fully-equipped fitness center. The cozy restaurant on-site offers live entertainment on select nights and serves tasty local dishes, craft beer and cocktails.
Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
525 meters (0.4 ft) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
14. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown / River North (from USD 150)
Sitting in the same popular River North district, with its popular dining options, is the Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown, a modern hotel, featuring world-class recreational amenities and spacious, luxuriant rooms with free Wi-Fi and smart TVs. Keep up with your fitness goals in the contemporary gym with cardio equipment or have a relaxing moment in the stylish indoor hot tub. Bill’s Bar and Burger, within the property, offers award-winning monster shakes, craft beer, entrees and burgers that will be sure to satisfy your palate.
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/River North
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from 875 North Michigan Avenue
An ideal resort complements an enjoyable vacation
In a bustling city like Chicago, you will always find exciting things to do and, of course, your most preferred accommodation after a hectic day exploring. Whether you are traveling to this magnificent city for a honeymoon, leisurely vacation, couples getaway or something entirely different, these are some of the top hotels in Chicago with a hot tub that you can choose from.
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