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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile vs Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile and Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown are both endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is the choice of most writers compared to Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown. Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile ranks #13 in Chicago with accolades from 16 reviews like Zagat, BlackBook and National Geographic.

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
8 / 10
20 East Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
From $118 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"A fantastic landmark in a city synonymous with stand-out buildings... The hip vibe is immediately felt upon entering the lobby, where towering ceilings and a polished decor set the stylish tone."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The overall feel of the hotel is European modern... All the rooms enjoy good views." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Just two blocks off the Magnificent Mile, this Gold Coast sophisticate hosts business travelers and Euro movers and shakers with its seductive lobby and 415 spacious rooms."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The luxurious 415-room Sofitel Chicago, two blocks from the Magnificent Mile, is noteworthy for its sleek modern decor and excellent service." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Paris flirts with the Midwest at Sofitel’s North American flagship property." Full review
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Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
8 / 10
10 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
From $109 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Silversmith is a hidden gem that eschews the usual chain-hotel conformity for a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired look." Full review
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You'll want to avoid the lower-level floors if you like things quiet.
Concierge Concierge
"This 143-room gem in the southern part of the Loop was one of many jewels in the crown of Chicago architect D.H. Burnham."
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Ask for a high-floor room to avoid noise from the El train along Wabash Avenue.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Although the exterior was designed by Daniel Burnham’s firm, the hotel’s interior recalls Frank Lloyd Wright: the chunky wood furniture has a distinct Prairie School charm." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The late 19th-century Arts and Crafts style is evident outside and in, with wrought-iron pieces adding accents to the comfortable (if slightly dated) decorations in each room." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This beauty sits right on Jeweler's Row, two blocks from the Art Institute of Chicago and one block from shopping on State Street."
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