The Wade

4.5 star property
Find your balance between fitness and indulgence near Navy Pier. Connect to WiFi while enjoying happy hour by CURRENT or shopping for gifts.

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View from room
Exterior
Hallway
Indoor pool
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60611

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue - 9 min walk
  • Navy Pier - 13 min walk
  • Grant Park - 18 min walk
  • Chicago Riverwalk - 19 min walk
  • Millennium Park - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 3 min drive
  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 15 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Timothy O'Toole's Pub Chicago - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Robert's Pizza and Dough Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dublin 4 Irish Pub and Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Wade

Luxury hotel near Lake Michigan
Close to Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier, The Wade provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, CURRENT, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner, and happy hour. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; the property also has a business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a water dispenser
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and 18 meeting rooms
  • A front-desk safe, ATM/banking services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 520 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free internet access

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • CURRENT
  • The Living Room Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Indoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space (21308 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 18

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 41
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 37
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 35
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free newspapers (weekdays)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Debit cards presented at check-in are debited USD 200. Unused funds can take up to 30 days to be released by the guest's financial institution. The property is not responsible for any fees incurred as a result.

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Wade have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is The Wade pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at The Wade?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Wade?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Wade located?

Located in Downtown Chicago, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ohio Street Beach, Lake Michigan, and Michigan Avenue. Navy Pier and State Street are also within 15 minutes. Chicago Station (Red Line) is 15 minutes by foot and Grand Station (Red Line) is 16 minutes.

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The Wade Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Winnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Farha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very attentive, friendly, and welcoming. Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good re for family trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay for NYE. Amazing location right by the Navy Pier.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cortez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location along lakeshore dr close to beaches snd Navy Pier and Riverwalk!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect for a seasonal stay due to proximity to Navy Pier. Friendly, helpful staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views, the staff, and the building were all amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel & even greater area. The waterfront view was very nice to wake up to.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlee

Liked: Amenities
We loved everything about our stay! A beautiful hotel, amazing room, very clean, great amenities. Highly recommend! The lake view was amazing as well. We will stay here everytime we visit Chicago!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Aaron

Nice hotel overall.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and well attended. Love the location closeness to the Navy Pier!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a 5 star experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Lori

Very enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in the perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sergio Sanchez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with view to the lake and Navy Pier, friendly staff will take care of you.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Across from navy pier
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yuzhuo

Good time there!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ambience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Mohammed F

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not worth the 500/per night stay. For such price i expected a luxurious stay, my bad for not doing enough research
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is great, staff are wonderful. Room was a little small but sufficient. Shower water would not get hot, but happy otherwise!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It nice - i been a couple times and its really nice good price 500 per night and $200 per deposit
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024