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Our top choices for Shedd Aquarium hotels

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The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.5 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Lux accommodations, great spa!"
United States
Gregory
The price is €523
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Langham, Chicago
Terrace/patio

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 2.6 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,935 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Tammy Lynn
The price is €486
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great stay and would stay again! Cool location and accessible to plenty of things you would want to see and do"
United States
Jordan
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 2.8 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The location was great, the staff was friendly and attentive."
United States
Karla
The price is €519
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
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Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (573 reviews)
"Daily breakfast Buffett was excellent."
Canada
VICTOR
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay films

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

L7 Chicago by LOTTE
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,378 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie Ann
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
L7 Chicago by LOTTE
Terrace/patio

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 2.8 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,610 reviews)
"View was beautiful, accommodations were excellent."
United States
Julie
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
2 bars/lounges

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,514 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Kristen
The price is €305
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Property amenity

citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 2.3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,337 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
lakadria
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Dinner served

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 2 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"All around amazing!"
United States
Angelika
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kimpton Gray Hotel by IHG
Ballroom

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,522 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alexis
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
Front of property

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,722 reviews)
"The location was perfect close to a lot of activities the included breakfast buffet was really great."
United States
Jessica
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds | Property entrance

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
3.5 star property
River North, 3 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,257 reviews)
"Clean safe place nice staff"
United States
Alvin
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
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Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.9 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,286 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Donilyn
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Bar (on property)

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
The Loop, 2.1 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,488 reviews)
"Great customer service and location!"
United States
ervin
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

Moxy Chicago Downtown

Moxy Chicago Downtown
3.0 star property
River North, 3.1 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Miranda
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Moxy Chicago Downtown
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 2.4 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,756 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and location. Staff were very friendly and kind."
Canada
Sophie
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
City view

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago
4.0 star property
Near South Side, 1.8 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,209 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
John Franklin
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago
Exterior

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
3.5 star property
River North, 2.8 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,184 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Chereyl
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The St. Regis Chicago

The St. Regis Chicago
5.0 star property
2.2 km from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"We had a great stay and will come back again in the near future!"
United States
Princess
The price is €640
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The St. Regis Chicago
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Compare popular hotels close to Shedd Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,017 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,935 reviews
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Lobby
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,014 reviews
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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
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Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
573 reviews
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Top Shedd Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Location and Customer Service of all employees, breakfast were great and varied, very good food,"
NOE 4-night trip
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Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shedd Aquarium?
Shedd Aquarium is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 276 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Shedd Aquarium?
Congress Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Shedd Aquarium. Other good choices close by include Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago and Hilton Chicago.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shedd Aquarium?
Expedia has 276 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shedd Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shedd Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Shedd Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Shedd Aquarium?
Study the collections at Field Museum of Natural History, Fine Arts Building or Art Institute of Chicago. While you're exploring, swing by Buckingham Fountain, Dearborn Station and Chicago Board of Trade Building to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Auditorium Building and Theatre and Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
How can I get to Shedd Aquarium?
With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Shedd Aquarium is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like State Station, Clark-Lake Station and Lake Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station and Chicago Union Station are the closest train stations to Downtown Chicago.