The Langham Chicago has won many accolades such as Number 1 hotel in Chicago by Travel + Leisure in 2018 and Chicago’s newest Forbes Five-star hotel.
The Langham occupies the first 13 floors in the 52-story riverfront AMA Plaza. This skyscraper is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building was designed by renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the 20th Century. The design represents the minimalist aesthetic of Modernism. The second-floor lobby is light, elegant, and welcoming. Check out our top 6 reasons to stay here!
1. Location
The Langham is centrally located on the Chicago River with views of the river and lake. The newly developed river-walk with multiple restaurants and bars is adjacent to the hotel. It is within walking distance of the Magnificient Mile shopping district and Millennium Park where you will find the “Bean.”
2. Accommodations
The rooms are decorated in modern relaxing neutral tones with warm accent colors. The difference between the different type of deluxe rooms are the views. All of the deluxe rooms are 516 square feet. The bathrooms have a deep soaking tub and rainfall shower. There is an opaque privacy glass between the bathroom and room that can be opened at the touch of a button. Don’t miss the hidden Nespresso machine and private bar!
We also got to see a one bedroom suite. This suite was 1,230 square feet, which is ideal for families or a girls getaway. The sofa in the living room converts to a bed.
3. Club Level
The Club is located on the 12th floor and is 4,000 square feet. The floor to ceiling windows provide amazing views of Chicago. While you are admiring the views you can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, afternoon tea, or evening cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Additionally, the Club Level features express private check-in/out and personalized butler service.
4. Spa
The Chuan Spa is the only five-star spa in Chicago. It spans 22,000 square feet. The spa features a 67-foot swimming pool, two types of sauna rooms, a steam room, two aromatherapy showers, and a fitness center.
5. Afternoon Tea
The Langham Brand started in London in 1865. A traditional pastime of the British is Afternoon Tea. The Langham Chicago embraces its classic heritage and offers afternoon tea in the Pavilion. Afternoon tea includes proprietary Langham teas and sweet and savory bites. If you are in the mood, you can add a glass of champagne.
6. Virtuoso Amenities
The Langham Chicago is a Virtuoso property which means if you book through LBL Travel you will get the following amenities:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Complimentary full breakfast for two daily, available in the Travelle Kitchen + Bar or Private Kitchen (room service)
- $100 Resort/Hotel credit (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early check-in/late check-out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Contact us today to arrange your stay at The Langham Chicago. Or, book on-line right now to lock-in your Virtuoso amenities.