The Intercontinental Hotel is located at 505 N. Michigan Avenue, approximately 13 miles from Midway Airport, and 17 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The hotel is next to North Michigan Avenue, the Magnificent Mile with restaurants, shopping, and the theater and business districts. The hotel is blocks from the Tribune Tower, Museum of Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, and the Wrigley Building. Comiskey Park, Wrigley Field, and Soldier Field are within six miles of the hotel.
The circa 1929 807-room hotel features a fitness center with three levels, locker rooms, tanning beds, sauna, weight and cardio machines, and a 25-meter pool. The hotel also features a beautiful domed ceiling, large meeting and event space, and spacious ballrooms. The free trolley stops a block from the hotel and offers transportation to the Loop, Water Tower Place, Navy Pier, and many other destinations.
Guest rooms include cable/satellite TV, pay movies, video-game console, mini bar, desk, multi-line telephone with voicemail, coffee/tea maker, AM/FM radio, bathrobes, complimentary designer toiletries, and hair dryer. Additional amenities include an in-room safe, air conditioning, iron with ironing board, soundproof rooms, windows that open, dial-up Internet access, complimentary newspaper, and facilities for guests with disabilities. Smoking rooms may be requested.