Chicago Athletic Association, a Hyatt Hotel
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About this place
A landmark 1893 athletic-club building across from Millennium Park, now a Hyatt hotel whose old lap pool is a tiled event space rather than a place to swim.
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Nearby places
Chicago's iconic free outdoor rink at Millennium Park, open only in winter, with free lessons and skate rentals available.
Chicago's free downtown park anchored by the Cloud Gate sculpture -- "the Bean" -- with Crown Fountain's two towers spraying water over a shallow plaza for wading each summer.
A major art museum on Michigan Avenue with a dedicated family learning center, free stroller loans, and free admission for children under 14.
Home of Giordano's stuffed deep-dish pizza a block from Millennium Park, with a kids' menu of pizza, pasta, chicken bites and ice cream.
A 191-room boutique hotel in the Loop, in a century-old former hat-factory building, previously Kimpton Hotel Monaco before a 2022 rebrand as L7 Chicago. Coordinates interpolated from nearby known addresses on the same street.
A 27-floor Loop hotel by the Chicago Theatre and Riverwalk, formerly branded a DoubleTree by Hilton and now simply a Hilton Hotel, with no pool on site. Coordinates estimated from the street address.