Chicago · River North
The Langham Chicago
Typical recent rate
$449Reference price
$599Signal savings
Save 25% · $150Price checked May 19, 2026
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About this hotel
Chicago's top-rated luxury hotel — a Forbes Five-Star Wacker Drive property with an indoor pool, full spa, and riverwalk access that consistently earns the city's highest guest scores.
The Langham Chicago earns a 9.4 across 1,842 stays — the highest of any Chicago property we track. A Forbes Five-Star riverside hotel with an indoor pool, spa, and fine dining at $449, which is $150 off the reference price. For a special Chicago trip, this is the one to book when the rate compresses.
Signal summary
The strongest luxury Chicago signal when rates soften: top-tier guest scores and a riverside location that rarely prices this favorably.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Langham Chicago worth the price?
A 9.4 guest score across 1,842 reviews is the highest of any Chicago hotel TripSignal tracks. The indoor pool, Chuan Spa, and direct Chicago Riverwalk access set it apart from other Magnificent Mile luxury options. When rates soften to the $400–450 range, the value story becomes significantly more compelling.
What is the location of The Langham Chicago?
The Langham occupies the landmark 330 N. Wabash building on the Chicago Riverwalk — directly across from the Tribune Tower and steps from the Magnificent Mile. It's one of the most connected locations in the city: Michigan Avenue, Millennium Park, and River North restaurants are all within a few blocks.
Does The Langham Chicago have a pool?
Yes — the Chuan Body and Soul Spa includes an indoor pool, which is rare for a downtown Chicago luxury hotel. The spa is one of the signature amenities and contributes to the property's consistently high guest satisfaction scores.
How does The Langham compare to other Chicago luxury hotels?
The Langham regularly outscores the Four Seasons, Peninsula, and Waldorf Astoria Chicago on guest ratings while maintaining strong availability. The riverside location and spa quality are the primary differentiators over competing five-star properties in the Magnificent Mile corridor.
