Junior Suite, Terrace
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King bed
About this room
Perched above Michigan Avenue, the Junior Suite, Terrace at The Gwen, Michigan Avenue Chicago welcomes up to three guests into a bright, climate-controlled retreat with sweeping city views. The room pairs premium comforts like Frette Italian sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes with a tasteful terrace outlook, creating a restful urban sanctuary steps from the Magnificent Mile.
The suite’s single bedroom centers on one King bed appointed with a pillow menu and premium bedding, while thoughtful accessibility features ensure ease of use for all guests: transfer shower, grab bar near the toilet, height-adjustable showerhead, lever door handles and a low-height view port in the door. The private bathroom offers both a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, free toiletries and a hair dryer, and towels and bed sheets can be changed on request to suit your needs.
In-room entertainment and conveniences are curated for modern travel: a 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels and closed captioning, an iPod dock, complimentary basic Wi‑Fi, a refrigerator and free bottled water. 24-hour room service is available when hunger or late plans call, and the hotel’s accessible design includes visual fire alarms for added peace of mind. Book the Junior Suite, Terrace to enjoy a well-appointed, accessible stay at The Gwen with easy access to downtown Chicago attractions.
What's included
- Terrace outlook with open city views high above Michigan Avenue
- One-bedroom suite layout with climate control and blackout drapes for restful sleep
- One king bed with a pillow menu, sleeping up to three guests
- Private bathroom with separate bathtub and transfer shower, robes and free toiletries
- Refined bedroom décor with Frette Italian sheets and hypo-allergenic premium bedding
- Refrigerator stocked with complimentary bottled water for your stay
- 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, iPod dock and 24-hour room service
- Complimentary basic Wi-Fi, free bottled water and towels changed on request
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Frequently asked questions
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What does the Junior Suite, Terrace at The Gwen look out on?
This suite has a city view with a terrace outlook, set above Michigan Avenue. The Gwen sits at 521 North Rush Street, half a block off the Magnificent Mile, so the skyline setting is part of the appeal of the Junior Suite, Terrace.
How is the bed set up, and how many guests does the room sleep?
The suite has one bedroom with 1 King Bed and sleeps up to three guests. The king bed comes with a pillow menu, Frette Italian sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding and premium bedding. Blackout drapes help with sleep.
What is the bathroom like?
The private bathroom has a separate bathtub and shower, plus bathrobes, free toiletries and a hair dryer. Towels can be changed on request.
Does the suite have accessibility features?
Yes. The room includes a transfer shower, a grab bar near the toilet, a height-adjustable showerhead, lever door handles, a low-height view port in the door, a visual fire alarm and closed captioned TV. The hotel also offers accessible rooms and wheelchair access.
What in-room comforts and technology can I expect?
You'll find a 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, an iPod dock, a refrigerator and free bottled water. Complimentary basic Wi-Fi is also offered, and 24-hour room service is available for late arrivals or early starts.
Are there extra charges I should know about?
A daily destination fee applies and is added to the room rate; it covers amenities such as Wi-Fi. Valet parking is $84 per day according to the hotel's own FAQ, and electric vehicles must self-park. Pets up to 40 lbs are welcome for a cleaning fee plus a daily charge.
Where can I eat without leaving the hotel?
Upstairs at The Gwen is a rooftop restaurant and bar on the 5th floor with skyline views, American cuisine, signature cocktails and fire pits. Kostali, on the lobby level, serves Mediterranean coastal cuisine from chefs Carrie and Michael Nahabedian, Tuesday to Saturday evenings by reservation. Room service runs around the clock.
How close is the suite to shopping and sightseeing?
The hotel's lobby has an enclosed link to The Shops at North Bridge, and the Magnificent Mile is steps away. Walking times are roughly 8 minutes to the Chicago Riverwalk and 10 minutes to Water Tower Place. Millennium Park is about 0.6 mile away. The CTA Grand Red Line station is about a 5-minute walk.
Does The Gwen have a pool or spa, and what are the check-in details?
The Gwen has no pool and no full-service spa. Wellness centres on the 24-hour fitness center, with treadmills, a Tonal, two Peloton bikes and free weights, and in-room massage can be arranged. Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is at noon. The booking guest must be at least 21, and children of all ages are welcome.
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3 Guests
Perched above Michigan Avenue, the Junior Suite, Terrace at The Gwen, Michigan Avenue Chicago welcomes up to three guests into a bright, climate-controlled retreat with sweeping city views. The room pairs premium comforts like Frette Italian sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes with a tasteful terrace outlook, creating a restful urban sanctuary steps from the Magnificent Mile. The suite’s single bedroom centers on one King bed appointed with a pillow menu and premium bedding, while thoughtful accessibility features ensure ease of use for all guests: transfer shower, grab bar near the toilet, height-adjustable showerhead, lever door handles and a low-height view port in the door.
What's included
- Terrace outlook with open city views high above Michigan Avenue
- One-bedroom suite layout with climate control and blackout drapes for restful sleep
- One king bed with a pillow menu, sleeping up to three guests
- Private bathroom with separate bathtub and transfer shower, robes and free toiletries
- Refined bedroom décor with Frette Italian sheets and hypo-allergenic premium bedding
- Refrigerator stocked with complimentary bottled water for your stay
- 65-inch LCD TV with premium channels, iPod dock and 24-hour room service
- Complimentary basic Wi-Fi, free bottled water and towels changed on request