Waldorf Astoria Chicago is a hotel in Near North Side, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Waldorf Astoria Hotel and skyscraper located in Chicago”. It opened in 2010. The building has 60 floors. It stands about 0.4 km from the centre of Near North Side.[3]
Overview
The Waldorf Astoria Chicago, formerly the Elysian Hotel Chicago, is a luxury hotel located at 11 East Walton Street in the Gold Coast area of Chicago, Illinois.
From “Waldorf Astoria Chicago” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 2010. It was designed by Lucien Lagrange Architects. The building has 60 floors and is 209 m tall. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.4 km from the centre of Near North Side. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 16 km from the centre of Near North Side.[4]
It is one of 33 hotels in and around Near North Side recorded in Wikidata, 15 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 6 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Drake Hotel, opened in 1920. See Hotels in Near North Side.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile — 0.1 km
- The Whitehall Hotel — 0.2 km
- Four Seasons Hotel Chicago — 0.2 km, opened 1989
- Thompson Chicago — 0.2 km
- Tremont Hotel by SB at Chicago Magnificent Mile — 0.2 km
- Drake Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1920
- Viceroy Chicago — 0.3 km
- The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago — 0.3 km
- Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago — 0.4 km
- Ritz-Carlton Chicago — 0.5 km
See also
References
- ^ Waldorf Astoria Chicago (Q1140508). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Waldorf Astoria Chicago. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-03.
- ^ Near North Side (Q986328). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Near North Side. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.