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Our top choices for Shedd Aquarium hotels

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

1. The Langham, Chicago

The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 1.6 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Attentive staff and beautiful spa, pool and rooms."
United States
Courtney
The price is £465
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Langham, Chicago
A modern living room with a sofa, two blue chairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling design.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
3.5 star property
1.5 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice and convenient location, with nice breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
Shouan
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.

3. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 0.9 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,221 reviews)
"Great location from both airports. Lovely hotel clean and convenient"
United Kingdom
Kanokkan
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.

4. L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS

L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 1.4 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,205 reviews)
"Amazing hotel will stay again"
United States
Matthew
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

5. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
River North, 1.6 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,081 reviews)
"Amazing property and hospitality!"
United States
Matthew
The price is £411
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

6. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 1.7 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel lobby and rooftop are nice but the rooms are okay. We had 3 rooms and the shower pressure was terrible in all. The king room felt small so we switched to 2 queens which was much better. The service was so good though and it’s attached to a mall. It was good overall but probably won’t stay here again."
United States
Sabina
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a planter with greenery, and a large brick structure in the background.

7. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.7 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,779 reviews)
"Best stay, wonderful property."
Canada
Bonnie
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

8. citizenM Chicago Downtown

citizenM Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.4 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,372 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kristopher Joel
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
citizenM Chicago Downtown
A hotel lobby with a bar area, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

9. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop

Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
3.5 star property
Theatre District, 1.3 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was great A lot to chose from"
United States
William
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
A spacious lobby with a long bar area, red curtains, and a patterned carpet.

10. Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop

Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.3 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,463 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay!"
United States
David
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

11. Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.4 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,506 reviews)
"Wonderful will stay again"
United States
Kristee
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Chicago
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12. Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago
4.0 star property
Theatre District, 1.3 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,439 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel highly recommend staying here!!!!"
United States
Daniel
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Arlo Chicago
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

13. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
4.0 star property
The Loop, 1.5 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,685 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
Canada
Frédéric
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
4.0 star property
Streeterville, 1.8 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,671 reviews)
"All the stay was perfect, location is near to all the best places"
Mexico
JESUS VERA
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
An outdoor rooftop lounge with seating, planters, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

15. Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area

Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
2.5 star property
1.8 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful room, great breakfast and helpful staff"
United States
Peggy.
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
A modern hotel with a colorful awning and a glass facade.

16. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
3.5 star property
River North, 1.8 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,286 reviews)
"Location is excellent."
United States
ana
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

17. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
The Loop, 1.5 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,902 reviews)
"The room was very clean, staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Lorena
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

18. Loews Chicago Hotel

Loews Chicago Hotel
4.5 star property
Streeterville, 1.6 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,528 reviews)
"Excellent location and super friendly staff!"
United States
Rhiannon
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Loews Chicago Hotel
A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
3.5 star property
River North, 1.7 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
"everything was great, excellent location"
United States
Robert
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North
A spacious lobby with a plush teal sofa, a round coffee table, and a large chandelier.

20. The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.5 star property
Theatre District, 1.2 mi from Shedd Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (407 reviews)
"Very convenient, Moderna and friendly / helpful staff."
United States
Jason
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Shedd Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.
The Langham, Chicago
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, two blue chairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling design.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Chinatown
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a long blue sofa, numbered cushions, and hanging planters.
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,221 reviews
View
A person relaxing on a sofa with a window view of a building, a table with a glass of wine, and a vase with flowers.
L7 CHICAGO by LOTTE HOTELS
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5,205 reviews
View
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,081 reviews
View

Top Shedd Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"My room was clean and everything was exactly as expected. Couldn't check in early, but it happens."
David 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, 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 265 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 Hilton Chicago and Travelodge by Wyndham Downtown Chicago.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shedd Aquarium?
Expedia has 265 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, Film Row Cinema and Auditorium Building and Theatre.
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.