The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago is a hotel destination wedding venue in Chicago, United States. Best months: June, August, September, October.

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The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago sits in the middle of the city, a restored address with an elegant tone that suits a downtown wedding weekend.

01 · In a sentence

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago in Chicago, open JuneOctober.

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago sits in the middle of the city, a restored address with an elegant tone that suits a downtown wedding weekend.

Meeting and banquet space handles the ceremony and reception side, while 22 room and suite types (from a Guest Room with 1 King for up to 3 guests to suites sleeping up to 5) give your guest list somewhere to land, including options with Michigan Ave, city and harbor views.

Several suites and junior suites come with a terrace or balcony, and the arrival from ORD runs around 40 minutes by car in our estimate.

Pricing is typically quoted per head in USD, so ask the team for current figures when you call +1 312-645-1500.

02 · On record

What The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago has put in writing.

Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.

Staying over
Room types
22 listedsource

Guest room, 2 Queen

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Getting there
Nearest airport
ORD, 40 min by carsource
The spaces
Event spaces
Banquet roomsource

Meeting/banquet facilities

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Setting
Urban, restored, elegantestimate
03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

Note 01

Meeting and banquet event space on site for ceremony and reception setups

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22 room and suite categories listed, with maximum occupancy from 3 to 5 guests

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Rooms with Michigan Ave, city and harbor views, plus terrace and balcony suites

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Nearest airport is ORD, an estimated 40 minutes away by car

04 · The season

Best held in June, August, September.

The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
05 · Hold a date

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We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Weather window

June – October

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

08 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What event space is available for the wedding?+

The hotel offers meeting and banquet space. Contact the venue at +1 312-645-1500 to discuss layouts and capacities for your ceremony and reception.

Can the hotel accommodate families and larger groups in one room?+

Yes. Several categories sleep up to 4 guests (such as Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds) and suites with a sofa bed, including the Gwen Luxury Suite with Michigan Ave view, accommodate up to 5.

Which airport should guests fly into, and how long is the transfer?+

ORD is the nearest airport. We estimate the drive at around 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

How is wedding pricing structured?+

We estimate pricing is quoted per head in USD. The venue can confirm current per-person rates by phone at +1 312-645-1500.

Are there rooms with outdoor space or notable views?+

Yes. Options include a Terrace Junior Suite with harbor view and balcony, Superior and Junior Suites with terraces, and rooms with Michigan Ave or city views.

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Hold dates at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago.

A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.