About Dive into the rich culture of downtown Chicago from the striking Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, located minutes from the Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, Grant Park, and Navy Pier. Designed by famed architect Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects, our hotel places guests in the heart of the city with easy access to Financial District businesses. The Aqua Hotel is the standard for upscale accommodation in Chicago. Our eco-friendly practices have also earned platinum-level status with TripAdvisor's GreenLeaders Program.

During your stay, you can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor pools, an outdoor terrace, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Our tranquil lifestyle garden provides a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the day, and our modern rooms offer exquisite views of the city skyline. When you're hungry, join us at the on-site FireLake Grill House for delicious Midwestern cuisine in an inviting atmosphere. Hosting a large event in Chicago? Our 28,000-square-foot meeting space, featuring more than a dozen configurable rooms, spans two floors and boasts modern décor and delightful catering options.Features and amenities Community Amenities:
• 1 Gb High Speed Internet
• 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
• 24/7 Concierge Services
• Garage
• Sky Lounge
• Fitness Center
• Fire Pit
• Outdoor Pool on Sky Deck
• Pet Friendly Building
• Smoke-Free Community
• Package Receiving
• Recreation Lounge
• On-Site Maintenance
• On-Site Management
• On-Site Dry Cleaner
• Close to Public Transportation
• Recycling Chute on Every Floor

Apartment Amenities:
• Postcard Views of Chicago's Skyline
• GE Stainless Steel Appliances
• Electronic Thermostat
• Gas Range
• Large Closets
• Balconies in Select Floor Plans
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer
• Year-Round A/C & Heat ControlParking • Covered Parking
Things to know • State Identification Card or Driver License copy will be requested upon booking
Local attractions If you're in Chicago for vacation, you'll find almost every major attraction in downtown close to the Blu Aqua Hotel. Embark on a shopping spree along the Magnificent Mile, take a boat tour on the Chicago River, ride the iconic Ferris wheel at Navy Pier, or simply look at the amazing cityscape from the Willis Tower Skydeck. And don't forget to take a photo of yourself at Millennium Park in front of the famous “Bean.” Our well-equipped hotel rooms and suites will be waiting for you once you're finished exploring. At the end of your trip, you can make the drive to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Midway International Airport (MDW), both less than 20 miles from the hotel.

Shopping Centers:
• 840 N Michigan Shops
• Strip Center at 16 W Ontario St

Parks and Recreation:
• Lake Shore Park
• Alliance for the Great Lakes
• Openlands
• Millennium Park
• Chicago Children's Museum

Airports:
• Chicago Midway International
• Chicago O'Hare International

Transit / Subway:
• Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)
• Grand Avenue Station (Red Line)