InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is a hotel in Chicago, IL, about 0.4 mi from The Lion Theatre - Chicago and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.2/10 across 645 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Luxury Accommodations Experience the epitome of luxury at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile with flat-screen LCD TVs, Italian marble bathrooms, and upscale bedding in every room. Renowned Dining Options Indulge in prime steak and seafood at Michael Jordanโs Steakhouse and Bar or savor traditional fresh dishes at Center Court for breakfast and lunch. Modern Amenities Stay fit in the multi-level fitness center, unwind at the sauna or spa, and take advantage of the 24-hour business center and historic event space on-site. Book now to enjoy a luxurious stay at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, conveniently located near top Chicago attractions.
Staying here for The Lion Theatre - Chicago events
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is about 0.4 mi from The Lion Theatre - Chicago, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle. The Chicago travel guide covers airports, getting around and what else is worth doing while you are here.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Chicago Architecture Center (under 0.3 mi)
- The Comedy Bar Chicago (0.3 mi)
- House Of Blues Chicago (0.4 mi)
- The Foundation Room At House Of Blues Chicago (0.4 mi)
- Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (0.4 mi)
- Lookingglass Theatre (0.4 mi)
- The Chicago Theatre (0.5 mi)
Upcoming events at The Lion Theatre - Chicago
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
Opening Night
A Drunk Christmas Carol
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Matinee
A Drunk Christmas Carol
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See the full The Lion Theatre - Chicago schedule →

Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 505 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago IL 60611 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid parking listed. Confirm the charge for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | ORD 16 mi in a straight line |
| Group | InterContinental Hotels & Resorts |
| Phone | +1 312-944-4100 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
The destination fee includes: -WiFi -Bottled water -Local phone calls -Fitness centre -Indoor pool access The pool seating and locker room areas will be closed from August 10 2026 to September 16 2026. The pool will be closed on August 11 and September 10.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG lists 79 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Golf course
- Soundproof rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Massage services
- Spa/wellness center
- Valet parking
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Parking garage
- Concierge service
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Allergy-free room
- Kid meals
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Indoor pool
- Toilet with grab rails
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Wine/champagne
- Coffee Shop on site
- Shallow end
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Visual aids: Braille
- Auditory guidance
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV in common areas
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Security alarm
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Key card access
What guests say about InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Excellent, central location
- Friendly and attentive staff (frequently mentioned)
- Clean property in many reports
- Strong pool and fitness amenities
- Convenient access to downtown attractions and transit
What guests complained about
- High ancillary costs (expensive parking, pricey restaurant items)
- Small rooms and occasional lack of in-room business facilities (no desk)
- Uncomfortable beds / poor sofa-bed experience
- Isolated cleanliness issues (hair in bathroom, dirty service stairs)
- Operational issues: long elevator waits, occasional heating/AC or hot water problems
- Inconsistent service in a few instances (unhelpful front desk)
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Does InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG have parking?
Yes, but it is listed as paid parking. Check the current charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
How far is InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG from The Lion Theatre - Chicago?
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG is about 0.4 mi from The Lion Theatre - Chicago. That is walkable on event days for most people.
What time is check-in at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does StubOrder set the price at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Is InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG a good place to stay for an event at The Lion Theatre - Chicago?
It is about 0.4 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.2 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
