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About the Hotel

20 West Kinzie Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60610
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Near the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Accommodations and Amenities

Kinzie Hotel offers Deluxe King Rooms, Double Queen Rooms, and One Bedroom Suites ranging from 324 square feet. Rooms include Serta Perfect Sleeper mattresses, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, Keurig coffee makers with Intelligentsia and Dark Matter coffee, dual showerheads, and PURE bath products. Corner rooms provide Chicago skyline views and pull-out sofas. ADA compliant rooms feature roll-in showers with grip bars.

Dining and Lounge

The Double Cross Lounge on the sixth floor serves a deluxe continental breakfast daily from 7:00-10:30 AM with pastries, cereal, yogurt, cheese, fruit, and locally-roasted coffee. Evening reception runs from 5:00-7:00 PM with complimentary local craft beer, artisan wine, and salty/sweet snacks. The lounge features rotating selections of Chicago-brewed beers.

Hotel Facilities

The hotel includes a 24-hour business center with printing services, a fitness center with LifeFitness cardio machines, free weights, medicine balls, and yoga mats. Meeting rooms (Fort Dearborn, Sauganash, Wolf Point) are available. Pets are welcome with treats provided upon arrival. Self-parking is available through SpotHero or valet parking at $71 per night with in/out access.

Location and Access

Located in Streeterville at Hubbard Street and Merchandise Mart, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Magnificent Mile shopping. It is near the Blue Line (Clark/Lake stop, 8-minute walk) and Orange Line (State/Lake stop, 5-minute walk). Major landmarks include Navy Pier (summer fireworks Wednesdays/Saturdays), Chicago Theatre (0.5 km), Art Institute of Chicago (1.5 km), and Millennium Park with Cloud Gate sculpture.

Guest Services

Front office staff provides concierge services for sightseeing plans, package receiving (fees apply based on weight), and lost & found assistance. The hotel offers high-speed Wi-Fi for unlimited devices, adjoining rooms, and live chat functionality with front desk representatives. Transportation guidance includes Blue Line from O'Hare (45 minutes, $5) and Orange Line from Midway (40 minutes, $2.50).

“The location certainly shines, putting guests near the Riverwalk and Magnificent Mile, and the hotel stands out for its complimentary happy hour, showcasing local drinks and snacks; rooms are designed with a Chicago-inspired aesthetic, and the staff strives to deliver dedicated, concierge-style service. While rooms could use some updating, the complimentary breakfast and pet-friendly ethos still make it a worthwhile option.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King City View Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kinzie Hotel Location

20 West Kinzie Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60610
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20 West Kinzie Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60610
Nearby
400-410 N Michigan Ave
Wrigley Building
1700 ft
300 N State St
Marina City
700 ft
435 N Michigan Ave
Tribune Tower
1700 ft
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1800 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse River North
300 ft
33 W Kinzie St
Siena Tavern
300 ft
51 W Kinzie St
Public House
400 ft
400 N State St
Hub 51
600 ft
51 West Hubbard Street
Katana Chicago
200 ft
339 North Dearborn Street
Rockit Bar & Grill
700 ft
22 W Hubbard St
Bar Louie
300 ft
333-335 N Dearborn St
O'Callaghan's
600 ft
29 W Hubbard St
Howl at the Moon
600 ft
26 W Hubbard St
Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub
700 ft
5 W Hubbard St
Frontera Grill
1100 ft
445 North Clark Street
Explore Chicago
Explore Chicago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate
16 minutes walking
Iconic sculpture in Millennium Park, popular for photos and its reflective surface that offers a unique urban experience.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
20 minutes walking
Renowned art museum featuring Impressionist works, with unique exhibits and free admission days for Illinois residents.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
18 minutes walking
Panoramic city views from the 94th floor, known for its thrilling Tilt experience that leans visitors out over the Magnificent Mile.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes walking
Chicago's iconic waterfront destination, featuring rides, restaurants, and seasonal events such as fireworks and festivals.
Bike along the Chicago Riverwalk
10 minutes walking
Scenic biking with rental shops available nearby, perfect for all ages to explore the charming waterfront pathways.
Yoga at Millennium Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered during summer, surrounded by beautiful greenery and city landmarks.
Thrill rides at Navy Pier
25 minutes walking
Exciting amusement rides including a Ferris wheel, providing a fun-filled day for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Siena Tavern
Siena Tavern
1 minute walking
Chic Italian-American bistro known for house-made pasta and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse River North
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse River North
1 minute walking
Classic steakhouse vibe with rich Italian flavors, famous for its savory steaks and extensive wine list.
Hub 51
Hub 51
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering diverse fare from sushi to tacos, featuring a vibrant atmosphere perfect for groups.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
8 minutes walking
Historic venue showcasing concerts and live performances, known for stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife.
City Winery Chicago
10 minutes walking
Live music venue and winery offering concerts, wine tastings, and a menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients.
The Second City
10 minutes walking
Famous comedy club known for improv performances and sketches, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Millennium Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Millenium Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Grand4 min  ·  1000 ft
State/Lake5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 75 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Kinzie provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bosnian, Lithuanian, Serbian, Urdu, Yoruba
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
215
Former name
Amalfi Hotel Chicago

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Guests consistently praise Kinzie Hotel's exceptional location, within walking distance of the Riverwalk, Magnificent Mile, and numerous restaurants. The spacious and clean rooms often come with comfortable beds and mini-fridges, with some offering great views. While most find the inclusive breakfast convenient, a few guests have desired a wider selection of options. The complimentary happy hour featuring drinks and snacks is frequently mentioned as a delightful perk.
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Review score
Based on 1497 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Breakfast
6.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Happy hour
Cons
Cold room
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1497 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1252 reviews
8.7/10
Mia from Germany
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.0/10

great stay

clean roomhelpful staffquick carstrong air conditioning
the room was very clean. the front desk staff was very helpful. i found the car was always quickly brought around. the location was awesome. breakfast has some options i liked.
the air conditioning was strong and i couldn't regulate it. i asked that they fix it but they never sent anyone from maintenance.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers a free continental breakfast. a complimentary happy hour provides two free drinks in the evening. free bottled water is available at the front desk. the hotel provides luggage assistance.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast includes waffles and cereal. jimmy dean breakfast sandwiches are also available. bagels and muffins are available at the breakfast. a fruit salad is present with pineapple.
Service
10/10
every staff member i talked to was helpful. the staff is friendly. the staff is informative. employees were really good at the hotel.
Location
9/10
riverwalk is near the hotel. the hotel is close to the magnificent mile. millennium park is within walking distance. stk is right across the street. a big market is nearby.
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FAQs
About Kinzie Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kinzie Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What fitness facilities does Kinzie Hotel offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and offers in-room massage services.
What dining options are available at Kinzie Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and in-room dining provided by the partnered Public House Gastropub.
Which popular attractions are near Kinzie Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Park (2 km), The Art Institute of Chicago (2 km), and Navy Pier (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Kinzie Hotel?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen LCD HDTV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making equipment, bathrobes, and slippers.
How far is Kinzie Hotel from the nearest metro station?
Grand metro station is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the hotel.
Is there a relaxing area or lounge at Kinzie Hotel?
The Double Cross Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere with a complimentary drink and hors d'oeuvres during the nightly reception.
Does Kinzie Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center for guest convenience.
What transportation options are available near Kinzie Hotel?
Metra trains are accessible from Union, Ogilvie, and La Salle Street stations nearby.
What type of hotel is Kinzie Hotel?
Kinzie Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the River North district, known for its arts and vibrant dining scene.

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