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Compare proposals and book your ideal event spaceThe Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
909 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60611
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About us
Located in the heart of downtown Chicago on the iconic Magnificent Mile, The Westin Michigan Avenue is a 4-Star, 3-Diamond hotel offering easy access to premier shopping, dining, Water Tower Place, the lakefront, and top city attractions. With Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park nearby, guests have the best of Chicago at their doorstep. Our hotel features over 37,000 square feet of versatile event space, including naturally lit ballrooms and intimate boardrooms, ideal for a wide range of events. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting or social gathering, our experienced event planning team ensures every detail is seamlessly executed for a successful experience. Guests can relax in spacious rooms with the signature Westin Heavenly® Bed and modern amenities, and enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Club Lounge, which offers high-speed internet, continental breakfast, and evening hors d’oeuvres. With wellness at the heart of the Westin experience, we offer the Westin Run Club, a rejuvenating day spa, a 24-hour fitness studio, and healthy dining at 909 North. Let us help make your next event a success, with exceptional spaces, attentive service, and flawless execution at The Westin Michigan Avenue.
Venue Details
ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandWestin
Built1963
Renovated2016
Total meeting space38,798 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms752
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
Green Key Eco-Rating - 4 Green Keys
Green Seal Silver Certified
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Spa or salon
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable walls
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 8, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Aug 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Dec 7, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Dec 6, 2027 - Mar 31, 2028
Seasonal Availability
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High season
May 01 - Oct 27
Shoulder season
Oct 28 - Nov 28Apr 01 - Apr 30
Low season
Nov 29 - Dec 30Jan 01 - Mar 31
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
38,798 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,884 sq. ft.
Space (private)
37,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
21
Second largest room
5,673 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
38,798 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,884 sq. ft.
Space (private)
37,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
21
Second largest room
5,673 sq. ft.
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Meeting space
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
752
Single (1 bed)
455
Double (2 beds)
266
Suites
32
Tax rate
11.75%
Occupancy rate
17.4%
Total guest rooms
752
Single (1 bed)
455
Double (2 beds)
266
Suites
32
Tax rate
11.75%
Occupancy rate
17.4%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
18 mi
Distance from airport 18 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $55.00/day )
Valet parking
( $83.00/day )
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Cancellation Policy
72 Hours
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The Westin Michigan Avenue is proud to hold a 4 Green Key Global rating, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability and responsible practices. From eco-friendly initiatives to energy-efficient solutions, we prioritize sustainability throughout our hotel. Guests can experience wellness at every turn, from the calming white tea scent in our lobby to the restful comfort of our Heavenly® Bed. At Westin, we ensure you leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
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The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Paper,Newspaper,Cardboard,Aluminum,Plastic,Glass,Cooking Oil
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi
Health and Safety
Were practices at The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations.
Does The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations.
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
The corporate sustainability team can help to offset customers' carbon footprints by contacting Sustainability@marriott.com.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
sustainability@marriott.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Eliminated straws and stirrers; implemented large format bath amenities
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Hotels following MI Cleaning Protocals
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for the latest progress on Marriott International's community engagement efforts.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
WEGD@marriott.com
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