City center stay.A stay at this Downtown Chicago hotel places you steps from Water Tower Place and a 5-minute walk from Michigan Avenue. Also, Lake Michigan is within half a mile (1 km) and Chicago Riverwalk is within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Water Tower Place - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Chicago Riverwalk - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Millennium Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Navy Pier - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 3 min drive
Chicago Station (Red Line) - 10 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory - 2 min walk
Garrett Popcorn Shops - 2 min walk
Francesca's On Chestnut - 2 min walk
Harry Caray's 7th Inning Stretch - 2 min walk
Millennium Knickerbocker Lobby Bar - 2 min walk
About this property
Gale Chicago
Boutique hotel near Michigan Avenue
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Gale Chicago. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
This Chicago hotel is smoke free.
1 building
170 guestrooms or units
18 levels
Deli
Terrace on the roof
Charging station for electric cars
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-in
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Garden
ATM
Elevator
No smoking on site
Coffee shop
Dining venue
Gale Chicago offers 170 accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Offsite parking within 0.3 miles (USD 50 per night)
Airport shuttle available
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Food and drink
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Gym
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
iPod dock
LCD TV with premium digital channels
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Towels provided
Food and drink
Microwave
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Free local calls
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 50.00 at check-out
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between January 6 and December 31.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per night (1640 ft away)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Parcel deliveries will be accepted only for guests in house or checking in on the day of receipt with a 10 USD surcharge. Any deliveries received before or after a guest's stay will be returned. The hotel cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged goods.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.