The Wade

4 stars
644 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611-3017, United States
Chicago, IL
8.1
Very good
based on 266 reviews
266 reviews
Thu 13/11
-
Fri 14/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$147
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$147
Double room
$151
Standard Room
$241
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of Chicago, ideally situated between the dynamic city and serene Lake Michigan. Welcome to The Wade, previously the W Chicago Lakeshore, where urban energy seamlessly meets lakeside tranquility, blending industrial influences with natural elements for a stylish yet calming atmosphere. Relax in our chic, pet-friendly waterfront rooms and enjoy the best views in the city, anytime. Elevate your routine at the fitness center, equipped with top-of-the-line gear, or embrace the endless summer vibe at our indoor pool. Indulge your taste buds at Current, where seasonal American cuisine takes center stage. Enjoy crafted cocktails and lively conversation in our inviting bar area, where fresh takes on classic flavors are served with style. Host memorable meetings and events in dynamic spaces like Altitude, offering panoramic views of Lake Michigan. With a perfect blend of city edge and lakeside serenity, The Wade places you at the heart of it all.
8.1
Very good rating
Based on 266 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Wade

Thu 13/11
Fri 14/11
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$274
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$241
nightly with VAT
2 double beds
$385
nightly with VAT
Double room
2 double beds
$151
nightly with VAT
2 double beds
$188
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$215
nightly with VAT
King room
1 king bed
$147
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
$155
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
$161
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at The Wade

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Delivered food is securely covered

General

  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Lake view
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Things to do

  • Beach access

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Pool

  • Indoor pool

Reviews of The Wade

8.1
Very good
266 verified ratings
Wonderful
120
Very good
43
Good
33
Okay
19
Fair
20
Mediocre
12
Poor
19

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's fantastic location and cleanliness, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service quality, noise levels, and value for the price. Issues with parking and breakfast options were also highlighted as areas needing improvement.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2.5 out of 10
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Location

644 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611-3017

What's nearby

  • Museum of Contemporary Art0.6 km
  • Magnificent Mile0.7 km
  • Michigan Avenue0.7 km
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.9 km
  • Navy Pier1 km
  • Millennium Park1.3 km
  • Chicago Theater1.4 km
  • River North1.6 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago1.7 km
  • Grant Park2.1 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building2.3 km
  • Willis Tower2.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Essential information about The Wade

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Average price (weeknight)

December
October
$212
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Wade

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Wade

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Wade, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and October.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Wade was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $154, while the most expensive was $154.
  • How long should you stay at The Wade? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Wade

  • Where is The Wade located?

    The Wade is located at 644 North Lake Shore Drive in Near North Side, 2.3 km from the centre of Chicago. Museum of Contemporary Art is the closest landmark to The Wade.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Wade?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Wade.

  • How far is The Wade from the airport?

    The Wade is 16.1 km from Chicago Midway.

  • Does The Wade have a pool?

    Yes, The Wade has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Wade hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Wade in Chicago and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Wade and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Wade.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
2.3 km
Chicago Midway
16.1 km

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