Location.
The Hotel 71 overlooks the Riverwalk at the busy intersection of Wacker Drive and Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Ill. This property stands three blocks across the river from Magnificent Mile shops and one-half mile from the Loop central business district.
Hotel Features.
This contemporary hotel, renovated in 2011, presents a stainless-steel façade, and a patio and showcases a lobby furnished with custom-crafted, deep-purple sofas with leopard-print backs. The hotel's 24-hour business center houses three computer stations and offers print services. A total of 6,500 square feet of function space accommodates events. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel. The complimentary, 24-hour fitness center offers Chicago River views and is equipped with cardiovascular and weight-training machines, free weights and yoga balls. On-site and in-room spa services (surcharge) include body and facial treatments, manicures and pedicures, and spa treatment rooms for massages (advanced reservations required for massages and spa treatments). The hotel also features a restaurant with bar and city view, and serving daily breakfast (surcharge), lunch, dinner, and a children's menu. A garage parking with valet service is available for a surcharge. An airport shuttle service is provided (airport transfer must be requested 48 hours prior to arrival). Other services on-site include tours/ticket assistance. Rain umbrellas are available on request.
Guestrooms.
This 39-story property offers 357 contemporary guestrooms. Select rooms are individually furnished with animal-print lounge chairs and beds with golden-beige checked coverlets and pillowtop mattress. Bathrooms feature granite-topped vanities. Superior Rooms feature dark-wood furnishings, pastel fabrics and chocolate-brown lounge chairs. These rooms are nonsmoking and feature flat-screen televisions. Premier Room bathrooms contain dual vanities and separate tubs. All accommodations provide 37-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, refrigerators and coffeemakers. Rollaway beds and microwave available upon request.
