Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower is a hotel in Chicago, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “residential/Commercial in Chicago, Illinois”. The building has 107 floors. It stands about 1.2 km from the centre of Chicago.[3]

Overview

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower Chicago is a planned hotel and condominium skyscraper that would have been 1,265 feet (386 m) tall. The Prime Group was in charge of the project, which was proposed at a cost of $610 million. The building would have been located one block from the Chicago River, and north of the Sheraton Chicago in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area of Chicago.

From “Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The building has 107 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.2 km from the centre of Chicago. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 15 km from the centre of Chicago.[4]

It is one of 74 hotels in and around Chicago recorded in Wikidata, 31 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 14 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel, opened in 1871. See Hotels in Chicago.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Loews Chicago Hotel — 0.0 km
  • Sheraton Grand Chicago — 0.1 km
  • Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile — 0.2 km
  • Hilton Grand Vacations Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile — 0.3 km
  • Swissôtel Chicago — 0.3 km, opened 1988
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile — 0.3 km
  • Hyatt Regency Chicago — 0.3 km, opened 1974
  • Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago — 0.4 km
  • InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, an IHG Hotel — 0.4 km
  • Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park — 0.4 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower (Q7961605). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-27.
  3. ^ Chicago (Q1297). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Chicago. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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