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The Raphael Chicago

Address - 201 E Delaware Pl il Chicago 60611.

  Small European-style charmer near the big John Hancock
  • Michigan Avenue is 1 block from this intimate hotel, which is 2 blocks from the lake and 1 block from the John Hancock Center.
  • All 172 guestrooms have striped or floral-print bedspreads and curtains, and feature in-room safes and mini fridges.
  • Guests of the Raphael have access to the fitness room and massage treatments at its companion hotel, the Tremont, 2.5 blocks away.

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    DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND ATTRACTIONS
    Michigan Avenue (shopping) - 1 block
    John Hancock Center Observatory - 1 block
    Here’s Chicago tour information - 2.5 blocks
    Water Tower Place - 3 blocks
    Rush Street clubs - 4 blocks
    Grant Park on the lakefront - 1 mile
    Navy Pier - 1 mile
    Tribune Building - 1 mile
    Buckingham Fountain - 1.5 miles
    North Beach - 2 miles
    Chicago Board of Trade - 2 miles
    The Art Institute of Chicago - 2 miles
    Sears Tower - 2 miles
    Soldier Field - 2.5 miles
    McCormick Place - 4 miles
    Wrigley Field - 4 miles

    Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD): Approximate driving time is 29 minutes and distance is 19 miles.

    Driving directions from Chicago O’Hare International Airport: Head east on I-190 and continue east on the Kennedy Expwy/I-90. Take the Ohio St exit and proceed east. Turn left onto N Michigan Ave, continue eight blocks, and turn right onto E Delaware Pl. Proceed to the hotel.

    Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 14 miles.

    Driving directions from Chicago Midway Airport: Head north on SR-50/S Cicero Ave. Continue to I-55 and head northbound. Head west on I-90/Ryan Expwy. Take the Ohio St exit and proceed east. Turn left onto N Michigan Ave, continue eight blocks, and turn right onto E Delaware Pl. Proceed to the hotel.

    Taxis ($26–$35) and airport shuttles ($16–$25) are the most convenient ways to reach the hotel from both O'Hare and Midway. Town Car or limo service is also available for more than $36. For those traveling lightly, public transportation is an option and costs less than $5. Fee(s) subject to change without notice.

    Travelers taking the train from O'Hare ride the blue line to Washington & Dearborn and then receive a free transfer to the red line. From the red line, they exit at Chicago Ave and walk three blocks north and three blocks east to the hotel. From Midway, travelers take the orange line to Roosevelt, receive a free transfer to the red line, and continue to the exit at Chicago Ave.

    Getting around: There are many stores, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance of the hotel. Public transportation (less than $5) and taxis are also convenient for navigating the downtown area. Fee(s) subject to change without notice. Rental cars are not practical due to heavy traffic and the high cost of parking.

    Water nearby
    In city center

    ROOMS
    This hotel has 172 guestrooms. All rooms feature arched entryways; high, beamed ceilings; striped or floral-print fabrics; and dark-wood furniture. Amenities include mini-refrigerators, bathrobes, dual-line speaker phones, and in-room safes.
    Voice mail
    Multi-line phone
    Iron/ironing board
    Bathrobes
    Cable/satellite TV
    Climate control
    Clock radio
    Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
    Desk
    Hair dryer
    In-room safe
    Internet access - dial-up

    DINING
    For a fee, guests of the hotel enjoy a daily Continental breakfast consisting of coffee, juice, Danish pastries, and fresh fruit. The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are several dining options within the surrounding area.

    Nearby restaurants:
    Mike Ditka’s
    Nanjing
    Gibson’s Steakhouse
    Pizzeria Uno
    Tavern on Rush


    SERVICES
    What to expect: “Shopaholics” and sightseers looking to avoid the Michigan Avenue chain hotels are drawn to this small, red-brick hotel built in the 1920s as a dormitory for nurses. A red canopy hangs over the entrance, which leads to a small, high-ceilinged lobby with wood beams, a wrought-iron chandelier, large arched windows, lots of natural light, upholstered furniture, and tables topped with fresh flowers.

    Amenity highlights: Guests of the 17-story Raphael can walk 2.5 blocks to its companion property, the Tremont, for massage treatments and use of a small fitness room with a stair climber, exercise bike, treadmill, and sauna. The Raphael’s front desk staff can book restaurant tables for guests, or point the way to local shops and attractions.

    Guests of this 17-story hotel are invited to use the small cardio fitness room with sauna at The Tremont, 2.5 blocks away. Massage treatments are also offered for a fee. The Raphael offers concierge services through the front desk and nightly turndown service.

    Valet parking only:
    $26-35 per day. In/out privileges. Underground/covered/secured lot.
    Note: Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.

    Porter/bellhop
    Turndown service
    Use of nearby fitness center
    Wake-up calls
    Parking (valet)
    Number of rooms: 172
    24-hour front desk
    Air-conditioned public areas
    Complimentary newspapers in lobby
    Dry cleaning service


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