Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

4 stars
221 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60601, United States
Chicago, IL
7,8
Good
based on 2446 reviews
2 446 reviews
Tue 23/12
-
Wed 24/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R2 539
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
R2 539
Queen room
R2 548
Standard Room
R2 751
58 more Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL deals
58 more Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL deals
Photos of Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

A 10-minute walk from Randolph Wabash Railway Station, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago has a convenient setting, making it an ideal base while visiting Chicago. It is a short walk from the Chicago Theater, Millennium Park and the Michigan Avenue Bridge, and showcases views of Lake Michigan.

Guests can soak up the sun on the terrace or enjoy a drink at the bar. Guests can take advantage of the recreational facilities on offer, such as a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and a sauna.

Including a bath menu, the hotel's rooms offer 4-star accommodation. They all include a mini bar, a spa bath and tea and coffee making facilities.

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago provides a range of meal options with on-site restaurants, Downtown Chicago and Filini Restaurant. There is also the added advantage of an in-house restaurant.

The hotel is surrounded by the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, nightlife and shops, and Magnificent Mile is within walking distance. Grant Park and Clark-Lake Railway Station are within walking distance.

7,8
Good rating
Based on 2 446 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

Tue 23/12
Wed 24/12
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R2 751
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R2 905
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R4 440
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
R4 280
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
R6 506
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
R5 950
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R6 369
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R6 369
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
R2 548
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
R2 556
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
R2 652
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
R2 539
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R2 598
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R2 652
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Basketball court
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

7,8
Good
2446 verified ratings
Wonderful
1234
Very good
372
Good
282
Okay
147
Fair
164
Mediocre
73
Poor
174

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and amenities, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness and service. Issues such as dirty rooms, lack of room service, and unhelpful staff were frequently mentioned, detracting from the overall experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness1.5 out of 10
Sort by:Most recent

Show results that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveller type
Time of year

Score by provider

All reviews

10
Wonderful
Kelvin, Nov 2024
Fantastic gym with indoor lap swimming pool. In Chicago, this is difficult to find!
7.4
Good
Alex, Jul 2019
Pros (+) Location of hotel was perfect for the activities our family was interested in.
Cons (-) Room remained humid and warm for the entirety of our stay. Thermostat read 65° and it was definitely no where near that temperature in the room. We also had to do everything short of beg to have the trash cans emptied and new towels brought to the room.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Feb 2018
Pros (+) The hotel was gorgeous. Room was spacious and clean. Workout facility was very good as was all the staff we encountered.
Cons (-) Noisy neighbors, the fan in the heating system was very loud and there was a intermittent, unidentifiable tapping sound that kept us awake most of the night. I know the hotel has little control over who we get for neighbors and likely would have moved us if we would have called to complain but neither one of us wanted to disturb the other by calling down to the front desk in the middle of the nigh...
Read more
8.0
Very good
Tim, Oct 2017
Pros (+) Beautiful hotel.Clean and very modern.
Cons (-) Parking was awful. Took forever to find and poor signs to tell us when we were there. They would do very well to consider some sort of valet parking. Don't know if I could stay there again, just because of the parking.
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Large and full service yet not corporate-looking and bland.
Cons (-) Very slow elevator.
10
Wonderful
Trina, Apr 2016
Pros (+) Location, interior design, amenities

Location

221 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

What's nearby

  • Michigan Avenue Bridge400 m
  • Millennium Park0.4 km
  • Chicago Theater0.6 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago0.8 km
  • Magnificent Mile1 km
  • Michigan Avenue1 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art1.2 km
  • Grant Park1.2 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building1.4 km
  • Navy Pier1.5 km
  • Willis Tower1.5 km
  • River North1.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

Low season

High season

Average price (weekend night)

July
July
R7 054
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

  • How long should you stay at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

  • Where is Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL located?

    Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL is located at 221 North Columbus Drive in Loop, 1,3 km from the centre of Chicago. Michigan Avenue Bridge is the closest landmark to Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL.

  • How far is Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL from the airport?

    Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL is 15,2 km from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL have a pool?

    Yes, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL in Chicago and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

Closest

See more nearby stays
4-star hotel
Fairmont Chicago, Millenium Park8.1 Excellent (982 reviews)0,06 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR2 621+
4-star hotel
Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park Gold Experience
0,07 kmCoffee machine, Business centreR2 592+
4-star hotel
21% cheaperSwissôtel Chicago8.6 Excellent (2 291 reviews)0,12 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR1 715+
4-star hotel
Hyatt Regency Chicago8.7 Excellent (6 007 reviews)0,21 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR2 393+

Cheapest

See cheapest stays in Chicago
3-star hotel
49% cheaper
University Club of Chicago
0,72 kmR1 110+
4-star hotel
38% cheaperSilversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown8.7 Excellent (1 570 reviews)0,71 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR1 331+
4-star hotel
36% cheaperClub Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago8.2 Excellent (3 578 reviews)0,45 kmFitness centre, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceR1 381+
4-star hotel
36% cheaperRiver Hotel8.3 Excellent (5 316 reviews)0,45 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR1 391+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Chicago
5-star hotel
The Langham Chicago9.4 Excellent (936 reviews)0,6 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, RestaurantR7 103+
5-star hotel
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago9.2 Excellent (2 154 reviews)0,55 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, RestaurantR4 690+
4-star hotel
L7 Chicago by LOTTE9.1 Excellent (1 561 reviews)0,45 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/LoungeR2 312+
4-star hotel
Loews Chicago Hotel9 Excellent (2 138 reviews)0,41 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, RestaurantR3 743+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,4
1,3 km
Chicago Midway
15,2 km

Everything you need to know for your stay in Chicago