Millennium Knickerbocker 
163 E Walton St CHICAGO 60611
Hotel map
Number of floors:14
Number of rooms:305
Location. The Millennium Knickerbocker stands one-half block from the Magnificent Mile shops in Chicago, Ill. Oak Street boutiques, the John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place are located two blocks away. Paths and walkways along Lake Michigan are three blocks away.
Hotel Features. The hotel lobby features Art Deco-detailed marble floors and a paneled ceiling with inlaid brass medallions and crystal chandeliers. NiX, a contemporary lobby bistro, serves Pacific Rim-inspired American cuisine during lunch and dinner hours. A coffee bar offers beverages and pastries. A business center houses two computer stations and offers photocopy and fax services for a fee. A total of 16,000 square feet of function space accommodates up to 600 people. Wireless Internet access is available in the lobby. The hotel's limited-hour fitness center includes cardiovascular and weight-training equipment, and free weights.
Guestrooms. This 10-story hotel offers 306 guestrooms decorated in dark-cranberry hues. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations or showers only. All rooms feature coffeemakers. Weekday newspapers are delivered to the guestrooms. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee.
Expert Tip. The Martini Bar, located in the hotel lobby, features live jazz piano and offers 44 versions of its featured libation.
Renovation Notice:
The hotel is currently undergoing renovations to its guestrooms. There may be noise disturbance. The estimated completion date is fall 2008. This date is subject to change.
Millennium Knickerbocker Area Attractions
Michigan Avenue: 0.5 block
Oak Street Shops: 2 blocks
Rush Street: 2 blocks
Water Tower Place: 2 blocks
John Hancock Building: 2 blocks
Lake Michigan: 3 blocks
Museum of Contemporary Art: 9 blocks
Art Institute of Chicago: 1.5 miles
Navy Pier: 1.5 miles
Chicago Board of Trade: 2.0 miles
Millennium Knickerbocker Location Description
MAGNIFICENT MILE - 0.5 BLOCK
Millennium Knickerbocker Driving Directions
From Chicago Midway International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 13.5 miles.
Turn right onto South Cicero Avenue/IL-50 North.
Turn right to merge onto I-55 North/Stevenson Expressway North.
Take Exit 292A for I-94 West/I-90 West/Dan Ryan Expressway toward Wisconsin.
Merge onto I-90 West/I-94 West.
Take Exit 50B for East Ohio Street.
Merge onto West Ohio Street.
Turn left onto North Michigan Avenue.
Turn right onto East Delaware Place.
Turn left onto North mies Van Der Rohe Way.
Turn left onto East Walton Place.
From Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 18 miles.
Take the Bessie Coleman Drive Exit toward Econonmy Parking/Kiss 'N' Fly/Rental Car Return/International Terminal 5.
Turn right onto Bessie Coleman Drive/Air Cargo/International Terminal 5.
Merge onto I-190 East via the ramp to Chicago.
Merge onto I-90 East/Kennedy Expressway East.
Take Exit 50 B for East Ohio Street.
Merge onto West Ohio Street.
Turn left at North Michigan Avenue.
Turn right onto East Delaware Place.
Turn left onto North Mies Van Der Rohe Way.
Turn left onto East Walton Place.
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Policy
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
Millennium Knickerbocker Room Information
Name: Standard Room - King Description: One king bed. 190 square feet. European decor with Asian influences. Complimentary premium channels, CD player, complimentary weekday newspaper, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), and multi-line speaker phone. Minibar. Name: Superior Room - Two Doubles Description: Two double beds. European decor with Asian influences. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels. CD player. Minibar. Complimentary newspaper.
Millennium Knickerbocker Room Types
Standard Room - King :One king bed. 190 square feet. European decor with Asian influences. Complimentary premium channels, CD player, complimentary weekday newspaper, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), and multi-line speaker phone. Minibar.
Superior Room - Two Doubles:Two double beds. European decor with Asian influences. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels. CD player. Minibar. Complimentary newspaper.
Millennium Knickerbocker Property Information
Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in - $75/Day
Doorman/doorwoman
Extra person charges - $20/Adult/Day
Floors - 10
Guestrooms - 306
Hotel Built - 1927
Hotel Renovated
Minimum check-in age - 21
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk
Millennium Knickerbocker Property Amenities
- Business Center
- ATM/Banking
- Restaurant(s)
- Fitness Equipment
- Security guard - 24 Hours
- Children stay free - 17 Years and Under
- Comp newspapers in lobby
- Airport transportation (fees apply)
- Safe-deposit box - At Front Desk
- Conference room(s)
- Live entertainment
- Ballroom(s)
- Bar/lounge
- Room service (24 hours)
- Wedding services
- Event catering
- Wheelchair accessible
- Umbrella
- Parking (valet) - $45/24 Hours In/Out
- Internet public area - wireless - Complimentary
- Luggage storage
- Espresso bar
- Dry cleaning service - Monday - Saturday
- Concierge desk - Clefs d'Or
- Breakfast services - Fees Apply