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Luxury Hotel in Chicago | theWit Hilton Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's theater, arts, and shopping district, Wit Hotel stands as a beacon of creativity and luxury. Since our inception, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining hospitality through striking design, immersive experiences, and unparalleled service. Our 310 guest rooms, including 36 suites, blend warm earth tones with vibrant accents and original artwork, creating an ambiance reminiscent of a collector's home. With accolades such as AAA Four Diamond status and recognition as one of the world's top rooftop bars, we combine advanced technology, award-winning culinary offerings, and iconic views of the Chicago River and skyline.Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of expertise in hospitality, ensuring every guest experiences the perfect balance of sophistication and comfort. From our 27-story ROOF bar to our State and Lake Chicago Tavern, we curate moments that inspire and connect. As part of the Hilton family, we uphold rigorous standards of excellence while maintaining our distinctive personality. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our commitment to innovation, attention to detail, and deep understanding of Chicago's cultural landscape make theWit the ideal urban retreat.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
ROOF Rooftop Bar
State and Lake Tavern
Event Spaces
Spa Services
Fitness Center
Wedding Venues
Concierge Services
Valet Parking
In-Room Dining
Highlights and features
- We are a AAA Four Diamond hotel recognized for excellence in guest satisfaction.
- Our 27-story ROOF bar is ranked among the world's top three rooftop venues.
- We offer 14,000 sq ft of state-of-the-art event spaces with advanced technology.
- Our culinary team is led by acclaimed Chef Michael Taus with 25+ years of experience.
- We maintain 100% smoke-free premises with rigorous cleanliness standards.
What people say
Exceptional skyline views
Award-winning rooftop bar
Modern design elements
Prime downtown location
Attentive staff service
Services
ROOF Rooftop Bar
Perched 27 stories above Chicago, this internationally acclaimed venue combines climate-controlled indoor space with an outdoor terrace. Guests enjoy hand-crafted cocktails, seasonal small plates, and panoramic views of the city skyline. The retractable roof allows year-round operation, accommodating events from intimate gatherings to 300-person celebrations.
State and Lake Chicago Tavern
This neighborhood-style pub serves modern American cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features artisanal dishes with global influences, complemented by craft cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. Named after Chicago's iconic intersection, it offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner services daily.
Luxury Accommodations
310 guest rooms include 36 suites with amenities like Nespresso coffee makers, 65-inch HDTVs, and plush bedding. Specialized options feature spa-inspired bathrooms, kitchenettes, and panoramic city views. All rooms offer complimentary WiFi for Hilton Honors members and 24/7 fitness center access.
Event Spaces
Over 14,000 sq ft of flexible spaces include the Churchill-Wilde Ballroom, rooftop venue, and executive boardrooms. Each location features advanced AV equipment, floor-to-ceiling windows, and customizable layouts. The spaces accommodate events from small meetings to 700-guest weddings.
Spa@theWit
Located on the 5th floor, this tranquil spa offers massages, facials, and nail services in a sophisticated setting. Operating Thursday-Sunday, it provides personalized treatments using premium products. The space features private treatment rooms and relaxation areas for guest rejuvenation.
People
Michael Taus
Culinary Director
Award-winning chef with 25+ years experience, including Charlie Trotter's and Zealous. Graduate of Culinary Institute of America, recognized for innovative American cuisine blending global influences and local ingredients.
Daphne Kirby
Senior Catering Manager
Experienced hospitality professional specializing in event planning and catering services. Manages wedding and corporate event coordination with personalized attention to detail for Chicago's premier luxury hotel venues.
Questions
What dining options are available at theWit?
The hotel features ROOF rooftop bar, State and Lake Chicago Tavern, 24/7 in-room dining, and seasonal outdoor food service. All venues offer contemporary American cuisine with local ingredients.
Does the hotel offer event planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive event planning for weddings and corporate functions with 14,000 sq ft of space, including rooftop and ballroom venues with advanced technology.
What amenities are included in guest rooms?
Rooms include premium bedding, Nespresso/Keurig coffee makers, mini-fridges, smart TVs, and complimentary WiFi for Hilton Honors members. Suites add kitchenettes and separate living areas.
Is parking available at theWit?
Valet parking is available 24/7 with rates from $32 (3-hour) to $86 (overnight). Height clearance of 68 inches applies for vehicle access to the parking facility.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
Located steps from Chicago Theater, Riverwalk, Millennium Park, and State Street shopping. Major attractions like Navy Pier and Willis Tower are within 2-5 miles of the hotel.
Does the hotel accept cash payments?
Cash payments are accepted at ROOF and State and Lake Chicago Tavern. The hotel operates cashless for room reservations and other services, requiring credit/debit card payments.
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