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JW Marriott Chicago

151 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60603
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The luxurious JW Marriott Hotel Chicago accommodates small to large-scale meetings and conferences with 44,000 square feet of NEWLY remodeled meeting space. Two ballrooms – the 8,000-sq-ft Grand Ballroom and the 6,000-sq-ft Burnham Ballroom – provide state-of-the art venues for your most eminent events. An additional 36 meeting rooms are available for smaller, more intimate events and breakout sessions. All of our meeting space is complemented by wireless high-speed internet access and videoconferencing capabilities, top-notch audiovisual technology and an expert staff that understands your priorities. We are also proud to offer Green Meeting Packages to help minimize the impact on our environment. Whether your group occupies one meeting room or the entire hotel, count on our meeting professionals to zero in on your event with a dedicated focus – providing you with an unprecedented attention to detail and the comfort level you deserve. Blending the features of a premier conference and meeting facility with timeless elegance, premier downtown location, thoughtful amenities and award-winning service, this 4-star luxury hotel is an appealing choice for meeting planners.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandJW Marriott
Built1914
Renovated2020
Total meeting space41,973 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms610
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
JW Marriott Chicago is proud to be named a 2023 Top Meeting Hotel in North America by Cvent Recommended by Forbes - 2019 Recommended by Forbes - 2018 - JW Marriott has been ranked in first place in J.D. Power’s 2017 North American Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study - 2016 Meetings & Conventions Readers Choice Top Food and Beverage Hotel in the Midwest; 2016 "Best Of the Midwest" Hotel by Meetings TODAY; - Chicago Magazine's 2016 Reader Choice Runner Up Best Hotel In Chicago - 2016 NFL Hotel of the Year Award - 2016 Gold Platter Awards: Meetings & Conventions (M&C) Readers Vote JW Marriott Chicago as Top in F&B in the Midwestern region - Best of Meetings TODAY 2016 Award Winner - JW Marriott Chicago named 2016 NFL Travel’s Director’ MVP Award for Most Outstanding Hotel Service - 2013 Best Hotels by U.S. News & World Report - 2011 Conde Naste Traveler's Hot List - 2011 Florentine Restaurant, Top 2 new restaurant in Chicago by Crain's & USA Today

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 01 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Nov 01 - Dec 31Mar 01 - Apr 30
Low season
Jan 01 - Feb 28

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
41,973 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,008 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
37
Second largest room
6,980 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
710 sq. ft.
22 x 32 sq. ft.
8 ft.
56
30
50
56
30
28
713 sq. ft.
22 x 33 sq. ft.
8 ft.
56
30
50
56
30
28
6,032 sq. ft.
104 x 58 sq. ft.
20 ft.
675
62
320
675
370
90
2,026 sq. ft.
60 x 35 sq. ft.
20 ft.------
1,875 sq. ft.
50 x 38 sq. ft.
8 ft.
176
48
120
176
90
42
745 sq. ft.
22 x 35 sq. ft.
8 ft.
64
30
50
64
36
28
708 sq. ft.
22 x 33 sq. ft.
8 ft.
60
30
50
60
33
28
287 sq. ft.
24 x 13 sq. ft.
8 ft.
10
-
10
--
10
847 sq. ft.
22 x 38 sq. ft.
9 ft.
85
27
50
85
42
28

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
610
Single (1 bed)
294
Single (1 bed) rate
$140.00 - $399.00
Double (2 beds)
287
Double (2 beds) rate
$140.00 - $419.00
Suites
29
Tax rate
17.4%
Occupancy rate
17.4%

Location

Getting Here

Airports - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (18 miles away) - Chicago Midway International Airport (12 miles away) Bus Station - Greyhound Terminal (1 mile away) Nearest CTA L Stations - Quincy Station (Orange, Purple, Brown and Pink Lines) - Jackson Station (Blue and Red Lines) Train Stations - Union Station (Amtrak and Metra) - Ogilvie Station (Metra) - LaSalle Street Station (Metra) - Millenium Station (Metra and South Shore Line)
Distance from airport 18 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $69.00/day )
Valet parking
( $88.00/day )
Street parking

Local Attractions

Navy Pier (2.1 Miles)
Navy Pier (2.1 Miles)
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL, US 60611
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Art Institute of Chicago (.5 Miles)
Art Institute of Chicago (.5 Miles)
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL, US 60603
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Shedd Aquarium (2.1 Miles)
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL, US 60605
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Field Museum of Natural History (1.8 Miles)
Field Museum of Natural History (1.8 Miles)
1400 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL, US 60605
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Adler Planetarium (2.4 Miles)
1300 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL, US 60605
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Griffin Museum of Science & Industry (7.7 Miles)
5700 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL, US 60637
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Wrigley Field (6.7 Miles)
1060 W Addison St
Chicago, IL, US 60613
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Chicago Children's Museum (2.1 Miles)
700 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL, US 60611
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United Center (2.7 Miles)
1901 W Madison St
Chicago, IL, US 60612
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Soldier Field - home of NFL Chicago Bears (1.9 Miles)
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Chicago, IL, US 60605
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Chicago Architecture Foundation (1.2 Miles)
224 S Michigan Ave # 116
Chicago, IL, US 60604
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Lincoln Park Zoo (2.8 Miles)
2001 N Clark St
Chicago, IL, US 60014
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Museum of Contemporary Art (1.9 Miles)
220 E Chicago Ave
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Chicago Cultural Center (.8 Miles)
78 E. Washington St.
Chicago, IL, US 60602
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The Joffrey Ballet Company (0.7 Miles)
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10 East Randolph Street
Chicago, IL, US 60601
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Rate Field, Home of the Chicago White Sox
333 W 35th St
Chicago, IL, US 60616
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West Loop Neighborhood (1.2 Miles)
West Loop Neighborhood (1.2 Miles)
108 N Green St
Chicago, IL, US 60607
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Millennium Park (0.9 Miles)
Millennium Park (0.9 Miles)
201 E Randolph St.
Chicago, IL, US 60602
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Theater District (0.7 Miles)
Theater District (0.7 Miles)
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Willis Tower Sky Deck (0.5 Miles)
Willis Tower Sky Deck (0.5 Miles)
233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL, US 60606
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

72 Hours

Additional details

8,000 & 6,000 sq ft Ballrooms and 36 break-outs rooms. Newly Renovated: 2024 Guest rooms average 455 sq ft and are 5 fixture bathrooms. Newly Renovated: 2020

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JW Marriott Chicago Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated JW Marriott 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 JW Marriott 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,Other Metals,Plastic,Glass,Cooking Oil,Universal Waste Recycling (batteries, light bulbs, paint)

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is JW Marriott 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 JW Marriott 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 JW Marriott 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 JW Marriott 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. 
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