Chicago's Shopping

Magnificent Mile of North Michigan Avenue. Located 5 blocks from the hotel on North Michigan Avenue, the Magnificent Mile is Chicago's most popular shopping area. The "Mile" features more than 460 stores along eight downtown Chicago blocks, and includes four separate shopping centers. Shoppers find Chicago favorites, Watertower Place, Nordstrom, American Girl, Niketown, Bloomingdales, Crate & Barrel, Sacks 5th Avenue and FAO Schwartz, plus several delectable restaurants, unique shops, museums and galleries.

Oak Street. Nearby, the glamorous boutiques and brand names of Oak Street take you to a different world. Lake Michigan and the city skyline are glorious backdrops to the upscale shops that make your shopping excursion in Chicago spectacular.

State Street. State Street is famous for landmark department stores and the Midwest's largest jewelry district. Visit State Street during the holiday season to experience the fabulous decorations.  [Top]

Enjoy Shopping at

• Water Tower Place. Located just a few blocks from the River North Hotel, Water Tower Place features Marshall Field's, a Chicago tradition, Lord & Taylor and more than 100 popular stores to shop around. A unique themed food court and restaurant are also on the mezzanine level of this North Michigan Avenue shopping haven.
  
• 900 North Michigan. This fashionable shopping center features six levels of upscale retailers, such as Bloomingdale's department store, and several restaurants, a full-service salon and spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness facility.
  
• Chicago Place. At 700 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago Place features Saks Fifth Avenue, over 50 unique stores, a beautiful floral shop and a food court on the scenic eighth floor.
  
• Westfield North Bridge. This elegant specialty center is anchored by the Midwest flagship Nordstrom. Westfield offers popular retail stores and innovative restaurants in an enclosed in a four-level concourse at 520 North Michigan Avenue.  [Top]