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Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation

151 East Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, USA, 60601
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OVERVIEW Settle into brand new accommodations as part of the hotels $150M renovation (completed spring 2024)! Located within the epicenter of downtown Chicago with vibrant onsite dining options and over 240,000 square feet of meeting space, Hyatt Regency Chicago is the ideal location to host your next meeting or event. RENOVATION Fresh off a massive renovation, Hyatt Regency Chicago is looking better than ever. Completed in 2024, the first phase of the refresh included all 2,032 guestrooms and suites, plus the elegant Crystal and Regency Ballrooms. These areas now feature stunning modern finishes that bring new life to the space. In 2025, the hotel’s concourse meeting rooms and public areas were updated to match the new look and feel, creating a fresh and seamless experience throughout the property. COMING SOON! A $20M+ project is in underway to completely transform the 24K SF Grand Ballroom. Set to wrap in early 2026, the renovation also includes the surrounding pre-function space, restrooms, and meeting rooms. Enhancements include: • Complete renovation of all 2,032 guestrooms and suites • Revitalization of Regency and Crystal Ballrooms • Massive digital LED screens in pre-function spaces • Design elements and art packages throughout feature elements of Chicago’s history, while the color palette is a homage to Chicago’s Greystones MEETING SPACE Our diverse array of meeting space offers state-of-the art technology, allowing meeting professionals to be at peak productivity during their event. Networking has never been easier or more convenient with our enhanced networking space for in between meetings or after-work meet-ups. To help make your event a success, we offer added conveniences like an onsite Meeting Concierge and an advanced suite of technology tools. LOCATION Our AAA Four Diamond hotel in downtown Chicago is conveniently connected to the Illinois Center, walking distance to the famed Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Theatre District and Museum Campus. With area transportation at your fingertips, exploring Chicago has never been easier.

Venue Details

ChainHyatt Hotels
BrandHyatt Regency
Built1974
Renovated2025
Total meeting space240,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms2,032
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
• 2025 Ranked 27 in Cvent Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America • 2024 - Northstar Meetings Group Stella Award Winner - Bronze Winner for Best Renovation • 2024 - Best of Meetings Today Award • Cvent Top 250 Meeting Hotel in North America since 2016

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Sustainability level: 4 Green Keys

Certification body: Green Key Global

Issued: 5/6/2024 Expires: 5/1/2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Apr 01 - Nov 15
Shoulder season
Jan 01 - Mar 31Nov 16 - Dec 31
Low season

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
240,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
70,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
84
Second largest room
40,000 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
70,000 sq. ft.

Floor Plans

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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Columbian
Michigan 3
Gallery 4 Boardroom
Roosevelt 1B
Crystal Ballroom AB or BC
Stetson Suite F-G

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
2,032
Single (1 bed)
1,097
Double (2 beds)
922
Suites
93
Tax rate
11.75%
Occupancy rate
17.39%

Location

Getting Here

With two International airports nearby and convenient public transit, taxis and ride-shares to get you around town, you'll find it easy to come and go from our hotel. Distance from hotel: -Midway Airport (MDW): 12 miles -O'Hare International Airport (ORD): 16 miles
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
( $92.00/day )
Street parking

Local Attractions

Chicago Riverwalk
Chicago Riverwalk
Recreation
1 min
Stroll the 1.2-mile Chicago River walkway, stopping to check out the world-famous architecture above or to grab a drink or meal at one of the many restaurants on the waterfront as you watch boats and kayaks go by.
Chicago Riverwalk
Chicago Riverwalk
Recreation
1 min
Stroll the 1.2-mile Chicago River walkway, stopping to check out the world-famous architecture above or to grab a drink or meal at one of the many restaurants on the waterfront as you watch boats and kayaks go by.
The Art Insitute of Chicago
The Art Insitute of Chicago
Museum
3 blks
111 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
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The Field Museum
The Field Museum
Museum
1 mi
1400 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
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Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum
3 mi
5700 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
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Millennium Park
Millennium Park
Park
1 blk
Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago. The park, opened in 2004 and intended to celebrate the third millennium, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre (9.9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park. Located in the heart of downtown, is home to the iconic Cloud Gate statue (aka “The Bean”), interactive fountains, tranquil gardens, free events, public art, skating rinks, rock climbing, and plenty of green space. Come explore everything Chicago’s Millennium Park has to offer.
201 E Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
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Soldier Field
Soldier Field
Recreation
1 mi
Maggie Daley Park
Maggie Daley Park
Park
3 blks
Maggie Daley Park is a 20-acre public park situated along Lake Michigan. The park is open year-round and features a climbing wall, mini golf, a play garden, tennis courts and stunning vies of the skyline and lakeshore. The park also features an ice skating ribbon in the winter and a rock climbing wall in the summer.
337 E. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL, US 60601
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Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field
Recreation
5 mi
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
Recreation
3 blks
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Lake Michigan (lakefront)
Lake Michigan (lakefront)
Recreation
3 blks
Shedd Aquarium
Museum
1 mi
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
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Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
Historical landmark
3 blks
Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, between Queen's Landing and Ida B. Wells Drive. Dedicated in 1927 and donated to the city by philanthropist Kate S. Buckingham, it is one of the largest fountains in the world. Built in a rococo wedding cake style and inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles, its design allegorically represents nearby Lake Michigan. The fountain operates from May to mid-October, with regular water shows and evening colored-light shows. During the winter, the fountain is decorated with festival lights.
500 S Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Magnificent Mile - Michigan Avenue
Magnificent Mile - Michigan Avenue
Shopping
1 blk
The Magnificent Mile encompasses the 13-block stretch of North Michigan Avenue that runs from the banks of the Chicago River to the south, to Oak Street to the north. The Magnificent Mile district extends a full square mile from North Michigan Avenue, including east to the scenic lakefront. The Magnificent Mile is a spectacular showcase of style, flavor, entertainment and fun. With more than 460 stores, 275 restaurants, 60 hotels and unique entertainments and attractions packed and stacked along its length, The Magnificent Mile has an indulgence for every passion and every pocket.
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Cancellation Policy

Group cancellation policy varies. Please consult with your Sales Manager.

Additional details

HYATT REGENCY CHICAGO IS A PROUD PARTNER OF THE HYATT CONVENTION ALLIANCE Hyatt Convention Alliance offers a collection of 11 hotels that communicate seamlessly to make planning multiple meetings simple and efficient. For more details, refer to the attachment within the "Additional Materials" section or visit hyattconventionalliance.com.

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Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hyatt.com/WorldOfCare
Does Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation 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, We have created many recycling, food waste and plastic reduction initiatives

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation 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:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://about.hyatt.com/content/dam/hyatt/woc/DEIReport.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation 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, GBAC STAR Accreditation (Global Biorisk Advisory Council)
Does Hyatt Regency Chicago - $200M Transformation 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, All public areas are disinfected at least every two hours. Grequently touched surfaces are sanitized on an ongoing basis depending upon frequency of use.
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