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The Langham, Chicago vs Viceroy Chicago

The Langham, Chicago is a five-star riverfront luxury hotel with a large spa and indoor pool; read this if you want a quieter, service-forward downtown stay. Viceroy Chicago is an upscale lifestyle hotel in the Gold Coast with a seasonal rooftop/pool scene; read this if you prefer a fashionable neighborhood base near Michigan Avenue and the lake.

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The Langham, Chicago

riverfront · spa-focused · refined

Best for travelers who want river views, a full-service Chuan Spa, and a quieter luxury base near the Magnificent Mile.

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Viceroy Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Viceroy Chicago

Gold Coast · rooftop & pool · lifestyle

Best for guests who want a fashionable Gold Coast address, a seasonal outdoor pool and rooftop terrace, and a neighborhood nightlife vibe.

Quick Verdict: The Langham, Chicago vs Viceroy Chicago

When The Langham, Chicago wins: choose The Langham if you prioritize a large on-site spa (Chuan Spa), a protected indoor pool and a more formal, service-oriented luxury stay on the Chicago River.

When Viceroy Chicago wins: choose Viceroy if you want a stylish Gold Coast neighborhood hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool/rooftop scene, and a more lifestyle-focused atmosphere near Oak Street and Michigan Avenue.

Bottom line: both are high-end, walkable downtown options; pick The Langham for riverfront serenity and wellness amenities, or pick Viceroy for Gold Coast energy and a rooftop/pool social scene.

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The Langham, Chicago vs Viceroy Chicago – At a Glance

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CategoryThe Langham, ChicagoViceroy Chicago
Overall vibeFormal, wellness-forward luxury in a landmark riverfront buildingUpscale lifestyle hotel with neighborhood and rooftop energy
LocationOn the south bank of the Chicago River, steps from the Magnificent MileGold Coast / Near Michigan Avenue, close to Lake Michigan and Oak Street Beach
Size (guestrooms)316 guestrooms and suites180 guestrooms
Age policyGuests must be 21+ to reserve and check in
Pools67-foot indoor pool with hydrotherapy hot tub; daily hours publishedSeasonal outdoor pool and pool sun loungers (open May–Oct per property policy)
Restaurants & barsTravelle (seasonal American) and Pavilion (afternoon tea); lounge/bar overlooking the riverSomerset restaurant plus a bar/lounge and rooftop terrace; room service available (limited hours)
Spa & wellnessChuan Spa — full-service spa occupying the 4th floor (only U.S. Chuan Spa)Not published
Known forChuan Spa, indoor pool, riverfront views and refined event spacesGold Coast location, rooftop terrace/seasonal pool and lifestyle design
Event spaceAbout 15,000 sq ft of event space including Devonshire BallroomApproximately 13,440 sq ft of conference space across 12 meeting rooms
Transit & walkabilityVery walkable to Michigan Avenue, Millennium Park and river cruisesWithin a 10-minute walk of Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan; close to State Street

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Location: Riverfront peace vs Gold Coast energy

The Langham, Chicago – Location

The Langham sits on the south bank of the Chicago River with direct river-jetty access and minutes from the Magnificent Mile.

  • Address: 330 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
  • About a 4-minute walk to Michigan Avenue and roughly 8 minutes to Millennium Park
  • Close to the Chicago Architecture River Cruise departure point

Best if you want quieter river views and easy access to downtown sights.

Viceroy Chicago – Location

Viceroy Chicago occupies a Gold Coast spot near State Street, a short walk from Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan.

  • Address: 1118 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60610
  • Within about a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Oak Street Beach
  • Near Gold Coast shopping, restaurants and nightlife

Better if you prefer a neighborhood feel close to the lake and Gold Coast dining.

Rooms: Formal luxury rooms vs lifestyle rooms

The Langham, Chicago – Rooms

The Langham has 316 rooms and suites with design references to Mies van der Rohe and in-room minibars and safes.

  • Room types include Premier Room, Deluxe Room, Junior Suite and multiple Club Suite options
  • Club Lounge available for guests seeking added privacy and services
  • Rooms advertised with complimentary Wi‑Fi, minibars and laptop-compatible safes

Expect more traditional luxury rooms and larger suite choices.

Viceroy Chicago – Rooms

Viceroy offers a range of rooms and lake-view suites in a fashion-forward style aimed at lifestyle travelers.

  • Room types listed include Viceroy King, Viceroy Deluxe King, Viceroy Grand King and several Lake View and Suite options
  • Many room categories include lake-view or terrace variants
  • In-room features include down comforters, 55-inch Smart TVs, minibars and espresso makers

Rooms trend contemporary and market to guests who value design and views.

Dining & drinks: River-facing formal dining vs neighborhood restaurant

The Langham, Chicago – Dining & drinks

The Langham centers dining around Travelle (seasonal American) and Pavilion afternoon tea.

  • Travelle serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a full bar and river views
  • Pavilion offers the hotel's signature afternoon tea Friday–Sunday with live music on weekends
  • Private dining and event catering available for larger groups

A more formal dining program focused on classic hotel F&B and signature tea.

Viceroy Chicago – Dining & drinks

Viceroy houses Somerset plus a rooftop terrace and a bar/lounge intended for socializing.

  • Somerset is the on-site restaurant with bar/lounge seating
  • Rooftop terrace provides a social outdoor space (seasonal)
  • Breakfast is available for a surcharge; room service runs limited hours

Dining skews neighborhood and social, with an emphasis on rooftop/terrace experiences.

Pools / Signature amenity: Indoor wellness pool vs seasonal rooftop pool

The Langham, Chicago – Pools / Signature amenity

The Langham's most notable amenity is a 67-foot indoor pool with connected hydrotherapy and sauna facilities.

  • 67-foot indoor pool located on Level 4, open daily (official hours 6:00 AM–8:00 PM)
  • Hydrotherapy hot tub, Oriental steam room, Himalayan salt sauna and herbal sauna adjacent to pool
  • Health Club with Peloton bikes and Life Fitness equipment on same floor

Choose The Langham for reliable, year-round pool and wellness facilities.

Viceroy Chicago – Pools / Signature amenity

Viceroy offers a seasonal outdoor pool and rooftop terrace that drive its social scene.

  • Outdoor seasonal pool with pool sun loungers (open May–October)
  • Rooftop terrace used for social and leisure time when weather permits
  • Pool hoist on site and accessible features listed for pool access

Choose Viceroy if you prefer an outdoor/rooftop pool vibe during warmer months.

Wellness & nightlife: Full-service spa and quiet lounges vs rooftop & neighborhood nightlife

The Langham, Chicago – Wellness & nightlife

Wellness is front-and-center at The Langham with Chuan Spa occupying the fourth floor.

  • Chuan Spa open daily 8:00 AM–8:00 PM offering signature Chuan treatments
  • Health Club open daily 6:00 AM–8:00 PM with group fitness space and Peloton bikes
  • Lounge and tea service (Pavilion) provide quieter evening options

A wellness-first property with quieter evening dining and lounge options.

Viceroy Chicago – Wellness & nightlife

Viceroy leans lifestyle: rooftop terrace, a bar/lounge and Gold Coast nightlife nearby.

  • Rooftop terrace and bar area create an evening social focal point
  • Fitness facilities on-site for daytime workouts
  • Close to Gold Coast bars and restaurants for nightlife beyond the hotel

Better if you want hotel-led social spaces plus nearby neighborhood nightlife.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for spa and wellness
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The Langham, Chicago

The Langham — Chuan Spa, indoor pool and extensive wellness facilities make it the clear choice.

Best for rooftop/pool social scene
Viceroy Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Viceroy Chicago

Viceroy — seasonal outdoor pool and rooftop terrace position it as a social, lifestyle stay.

Best for event and meeting space
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The Langham, Chicago

The Langham — roughly 15,000 sq ft of event space including the Devonshire Ballroom.

Best for Gold Coast neighborhood access
Viceroy Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Viceroy Chicago

Viceroy — located in the Gold Coast with easy access to Oak Street Beach and local dining.

Frequently asked questions

The Langham, Chicago vs Viceroy Chicago: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for year-round pool access?

The Langham — it has a 67-foot indoor pool open daily; Viceroy's pool is seasonal (May–October).

Which hotel is closer to Oak Street Beach?

Viceroy is closer to Oak Street Beach and Lake Michigan; The Langham is riverfront and a longer walk to the beach.

Do both hotels have on-site spas?

The Langham operates Chuan Spa; Viceroy's supplier listing does not publish an on-site full-service spa.

Which is better for business events?

The Langham offers about 15,000 sq ft of event space and large ballrooms; Viceroy also lists conference space (13,440 sq ft) across multiple meeting rooms.

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