Whether you’re considering going away for a weekend or several days, Chicago has all the offerings of a major city, with nightlife venues, shopping districts, and world-class museums. Check out Millennium Park with its Cloud Gate and Crown Fountain that attracts many visitors. If you are a shopaholic, Magnificent Mile is the place to be. Carry your credit card as you will spend much in the luxury retailers and department stores found in this magnificent shopping area. Visit Lincoln Park Zoo and encounter its resident hippos, sloths, gorillas, and zebras. For an overview of the city, go on an exciting Chicago River Cruise where you will enjoy fabulous views of the city’s skyscrapers. If you’d rather cook for yourself on your vacation, this list of the best hotels with in-room kitchen in downtown Chicago, will surely help.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to an in-house kitchen or kitchenette. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Sonder l The Plymouth (from USD 263)
Reasonable pricing for spacious apartments in downtown Chicago.
Well-equipped apartments with kitchen facilities, washer/dryer, and security system.
Convenient central location with easy access to public transportation and downtown attractions.
Close proximity to diverse dining options and local eateries.
Take advantage of the rooms fitted with fully equipped kitchens with coffee machines, refrigerators, cookers, and dishwashers while you stay in this hotel. Bring in the groceries and try out a few fancy recipes. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi that comes in handy while streaming shows on the flatscreen TV or browsing the internet on your devices. Check out the grilling area for mouth-watering barbeques, or you can just unwind at the rooftop bar.
Nearby attractions include Willis Tower, less than 1 km (0.6 mi) away, and Cloud Gate - The Bean that’s 1.1 km (0.6 mi) from the property.
Sonder The Plymouth
Address: 417 South Dearborn Street
874 meters (0.6 ft) from Millennium Park
2. Acme Hotel Company Chicago (from USD 157)
This hotel offers a minibar and snack tray in each room, and a kitchenette in select room options. The rooms can be provided with a do-it-yourself (DIY) cocktail option with 12 variants for an extra charge, which you can use to craft your cocktails. Rooms are also fitted with 46-inch LED TVs coupled with 100MB bandwidth Wi-Fi for streaming content and browsing the web on your mobile devices.
For coffee, you will love the complementary knock-and-drop ordering system via the hotel app, through which the hotel staff delivers a thermos of hot coffee at your doorstep.
Acme Hotel Company Chicago
Address: 15 East Ohio Street
1.17 km (0.8 mi) from Millennium Park
3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown West Loop (from USD 260)
This hotel offers free breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi with extended stay accommodation amenities comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a comfy living room. The kitchen features a twin burner stove, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and utensils. Enjoy meal preparation, serve your dish on the provided cutlery, and dine in the designated area.
Take a breather and head to the Fulton Garden Terrace with a bar serving craft beer and an assortment of drinks.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown West Loop
Address: 118 N Jefferson
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Millennium Park
4. Central Loop Hotel (from USD 149)
Central Loop Hotel offers rooms with superb amenities that make you look forward to coming back to your room after a day of visiting the attractions of Chicago. Certain rooms feature a cozy kitchenette with a microwave and a coffee maker for fixing a refreshing cup to give you the energy you need as you step out.
You can eat from the comfort of your room while enjoying the views of the Chicago skyline. Your room has a smart TV with fast Wi-Fi for streaming your favorite shows.
Central Loop Hotel
Address: 111 West Adams Street
798 meters (0.5 ft) from Millennium Park
5. theWit Chicago, A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel (from USD 348)
Reasonable pricing with $50 weekday and $75 weekend minimum for rooftop bar/lounge
Clean, modern rooms with gym facilities, rooftop bar, and complimentary water at the front desk
Fantastic location in The Loop, walking distance to Chicago Theatre, Millennium Park, and Riverwalk
Good dining options, but rooftop bar/lounge had a $50 weekday and $75 weekend minimum
Enjoy your stay in a stylish room with spectacular views of the Chicago skyline and a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker and small refrigerator. Fix a steaming cup of tea or coffee whenever you feel like it or grab a refreshing cold drink from the refrigerator.
For relaxation, stream your favorite shows on the 49-inch flatscreen TV and binge-watch while sipping a drink. After days spent exploring the local attractions, the soaking tub in your bathroom will relieve your fatigue.
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel
Address: 201 North State Street
575 meters (0.4 ft) from Millennium Park
6. River Hotel (from USD 190)
River Hotel boasts custom-designed and well-furnished rooms with a seating area or kitchenettes. After a day of wandering among the city’s attractions, retreat to a refreshing cup of coffee from the coffee and tea maker in your kitchenette. Choose a rest day and spend it lounging in the sitting area as you enjoy your favorite movie or TV show streamed via Wi-Fi.
You can also spend your time surfing the web while enjoying an espresso in the guest lounge. Gorge on the snacks, and if you run out, order some more via room service or from the vending machine.
River Hotel
Address: 75A East Wacker Drive
622 meters (0.4 ft) from Millennium Park
7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago River North (from USD 143)
Stay at a spacious studio or one-bedroom suite at this hotel and have a full kitchen at your disposal. Kick back and enjoy your meals in your suite, courtesy of the kitchen area that comprises a sink, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher.
Once you’re done with meals, settle down on the sofa bed in the living area and enjoy entertainment on a 49-inch TV backed by fast Wi-Fi connectivity.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Chicago River North
Address: 110 West Huron
1.58 km (1.0 mi) from Millennium Park
8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Downtown (from USD 140)
In this all-suite hotel, you will find guest rooms with a kitchenette fitted with a full-size refrigerator and a two-burner stove. If you need groceries, the hotel provides grocery shopping services. A well-equipped gym with fabulous views of Chicago’s skyline is available for your fitness requirements. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and easy entertainment with two flatscreen TVs in your suite.
Start your day with free breakfast, engage in activities as per your itinerary, and in the evening you can head to the bar and sample local craft beer.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown
Address: 40 East Grand Avenue
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Millennium Park
9. Homewood Suites Chicago Downtown - Magnificent Mile (from USD 181)
Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a self-catering suite at this hotel with in-room features which include a full kitchen with a two-burner stove. There is also a dishwasher for cleaning up after your meals. Subject to availability, you can secure a suite with magnificent views of Lake Michigan. The lake and its beautiful beach are only a 15-minute walk away from the hotel.
Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and stay entertained from the comfort of your sofa while watching documentaries, movies, or shows from the flat-screen TV.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown - Magnificent Mile
Address: 152 East Huron Street
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Millennium Park
10. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Loop (from USD 299)
Guest rooms at this hotel boast a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a stovetop, which you will find most useful in preparing the meals you love. Once you have prepared a dish of your choice, enjoy it in the dining area and later retreat to the cozy sofa in the living area. Switch on the 55-inch HDTV to stream your choice of entertainment, courtesy of the complimentary Wi-Fi.
Wake up every morning to a complimentary hot breakfast to enjoy as you plan the day.
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Loop
Address: 11 South LaSalle Street
829 meters (0.6 ft) from Millennium Park
Live like home in downtown Chicago
Whatever your preference, Chicago’s downtown has a diversity of attractions to suit you. The best part is that you will stay in a hotel that provides kitchen amenities to cook meals you love. So, dig in and enjoy the Windy City. It never disappoints.
Editor’s note: Please note the term kitchen and kitchenette has been used synonymously and may not be differentiated in this article based on their technical differences, especially size.
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