"Love that you can overlook Navy Pier and a perfect view of the fireworks."
Jessica from United States
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"The Corner suite was outstanding with the breathtaking view on the lake."
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"The hotel was right by the Lake with amazing views."
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"Free coffee in the morning can be enjoyed in their rocking chairs with a great view of the Lake and Navy Pier."
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"The views are incredible, the bar and lobby seating are comfy and welcoming."
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4-star boutique hotel in Chicago
Accommodations
The Wade offers 50 spacious guest rooms, each showcasing floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning views of the Chicago skyline. Rooms are equipped with luxury bedding and a large work desk to accommodate both leisure and business travelers. Select accommodations feature in-room soaking tubs for added comfort.
Dining Options
The Wade features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of American-inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere. The bar area offers unique cocktails and a selection of wines to complement any meal.
Location
Located in the vibrant River North district, The Wade places guests near major attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago and the Magnificent Mile. This central location offers easy access to public transportation, making city exploration convenient. Nearby restaurants, shopping venues, and nightlife options add to the hotel's appeal.
Wellness and Fitness
Guests can enjoy the fitness center, which is equipped with state-of-the-art cardio and strength training machines. The hotel also offers wellness programs focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests looking to unwind can take advantage of the spa services available onsite.
Business Facilities
The Wade includes a business center with computers and printing services available for guests. Meeting and event spaces are available for up to 200 attendees, equipped with audio-visual technology. This setup is convenient for corporate gatherings and private events.
Highlights
Accommodations: 50 spacious guest rooms
Dining Options: American-inspired dishes
Location: River North district
Wellness: Fitness center & spa services
Business Facilities: meeting and event spaces
“The lake views from this downtown Chicago property are truly something to behold, particularly from the higher floors, creating a wonderfully serene backdrop. Its location proves exceptionally convenient, placing you within easy reach of Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. This hotel stands as a solid choice, blending comfort with a location that simplifies exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
Select your room type
The Wade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room High Floor
2 persons
350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Lake View Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Wade offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Wade, Current delights with an American dining experience that embraces seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere. This restaurant offers a vibrant setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it an ideal choice for culinary enthusiasts seeking authenticity and richness in every bite.
Current
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space designed to reflect the seasonal changes in its cuisine, Current offers a comfortable dining setting with an emphasis on natural light and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an inspired menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients, making each meal a reflection of the region's bountiful produce. The restaurant is perfect for guests looking to fuel their Gold Coast adventures with satisfying American fare.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Thursday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
The Wade Location
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, 60611-3017,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Navy Pier
11 minutes' walk
Navy Pier offers entertainment, shopping, and dining with stunning views and various events throughout the year.
The Art Institute of Chicago
30 minutes' walk
A world-class museum featuring diverse art collections, free admission days, and guided tours for all guests.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture and beautiful gardens, hosting free concerts and cultural events year-round.
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern works, this museum features exhibitions, a café, and educational activities for art lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Wade
Venture through the nearby landmarks near The Wade Chicago to experience the diverse attractions that the Near North Side has to offer.
Ideal for architectural appreciation: Wrigley Building
Great for interactive family experiences: Chicago Children's Museum
Perfect for scenic views and leisurely strolls: Buckingham Fountain
Well suited for art enthusiasts: The Art Institute of Chicago
Best for shopping and urban exploration: The Magnificent Mile
Great for iconic photo opportunities: Cloud Gate
Ideal for cultural performances and events: The Chicago Theatre
Well suited for aquatic exploration: Shedd Aquarium
Perfect for cultural exhibits and history: Chicago Cultural Center
Biking along Lake Michigan
6 minutes' drive
Biking paths with scenic views of Lake Michigan. Rental bikes are available nearby, great for adventurous guests.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks. Suitable for all levels with classes offered throughout the week.
Yolk - Streeterville
5 minutes' walk
A popular brunch spot known for its creative breakfast dishes, fresh ingredients, and cheerful atmosphere.
Kanela Breakfast Club
4 minutes' walk
Charming dining with Mediterranean-inspired breakfast options. A must-try for fans of brunch; reservation recommended.
L'Aventino Forno Romano
5 minutes' walk
Italian eatery featuring wood-fired pizza and a cozy ambiance, perfect for families and couples alike.
Discover dining options near The Wade
Uncover the best nearby restaurants near The Wade Chicago that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences.
Ideal for hearty breakfast options: Yolk - Streeterville
Perfect for contemporary American dining: Current
Great for casual coffee breaks: Cafe Descartes
Well suited for diverse menu selections: Doubletree Restaurant
Best for light meals and relaxed dining: Caffe Oliva
Great for laid-back dining experiences: Flamingo Bar & Grill
Perfect for health-conscious meals: Protein Bar
Ideal for casual pizza outings: Streeterville Pizzeria and Tap
The Chicago Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and other live performances. Check for upcoming events for families.
Second City
20 minutes' drive
Famous improv comedy club known for its talented cast and hilarious shows. Great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chicago 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Train
Millenium Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Millennium Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Chicago 15 min · 4000 ft
Grand 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
518
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wade from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1250 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lakefront proximity
Navy Pier location
Clean rooms
Window view
Helpful staff
Cons
Room noise
Outdated appearance
Maintenance issues
Limited restaurant hours
Guest reviews
based on 2018 reviews
4/5
based on 1647 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Wade
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wade?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Wade from Navy Pier?
The Wade is approximately 1 km from Navy Pier.
How far is The Wade from the Magnificent Mile?
The Wade is about 1 km from the Magnificent Mile.
Is there on-site parking at The Wade?
Private parking is available on-site for 86 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Wade?
The Wade features an on-site restaurant, CURRENT, that specializes in seasonal Italian cuisine.
What amenities does The Wade provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms at The Wade include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Wade have a swimming pool?
The Wade features an indoor swimming pool open all year.
What fitness facilities are available at The Wade?
The Wade has a modern fitness center equipped with the latest workout equipment.
Can I enjoy breakfast at The Wade?
Breakfast is available at The Wade for an additional charge of 25 USD per person.
What nearby restaurants can I find close to The Wade?
Nearby restaurants include Yolk - Streeterville (0.5 km), Current (0.5 km), and Flamingo Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What are some popular attractions near The Wade?
Popular attractions near The Wade include Millennium Park (2 km), Willis Tower (3 km), and Lincoln Park Zoo (about 6 km).
What services does The Wade offer for business travelers?
The Wade provides a business center and meeting facilities with 20 meeting rooms available.