A stay at Le Méridien Essex Chicago places you in the heart of Chicago, within a 15-minute walk of Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park. This upscale hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lake Michigan and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Field Museum of Natural History.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Enjoy a meal at Grant Park Bistro or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Make yourself at home in one of the 274 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

If you are thinking of bringing your pet and want to know if pets are allowed at Le Méridien Essex Chicago, please read the hotel pet policy. Sometimes the hotel may charge pet fees or have weight limit on pets. The pet policies of Le Méridien Essex Chicago are listed below.

Pets allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 11

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 25

Maximum number of pets per room 1

• Professional property host/manager
• Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
• Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
• Temperature checks are available to guests
• Social distancing measures are in place
• Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
• Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
• Property is cleaned with disinfectant
• Staff wears personal protective equipment
• Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
• Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
• Masks are available to guests
• Contactless check-in is available
• Protective clothing is available to guests
• Masks are compulsory at the property
• No cribs (infant beds) available
• No rollaway/extra beds available
• Events/parties not allowed
• Contactless check-out is available
• Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
• Individually-wrapped food options are available
• Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
• Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
• Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
• Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
• Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant