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2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access

Waterfront apartment with a fitness center and a hot tub

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TV, stereo, offices
Pool
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi
Dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Water Tower Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Located in Downtown Chicago, this apartment is adjacent to State Street and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Michigan Avenue. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • State Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Michigan Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Water Tower Place - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • 875 North Michigan Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago Station (Red Line) - 2 min walk
  • Millennium Station - 18 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Giordano's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Life Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jake Melnick's Corner Tap - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access

Summary:

Ideal for tourism and relaxation, 'The Athena' offers a spacious 2BR retreat with a private balcony and stunning views.



With a perfect 5-star rating from 94% of our 2025 reviews, your exceptional experience is guaranteed.



The Space:

- Private balcony + stunning city views

- Sleep 6: 2 Queen rooms + futon + 2 single rollaway beds; 2 baths

- Pack & Play by request

- Sonos Sound System + Smart TVs

- Fully-Equipped Chef's Kitchen + Complimentary Nespresso & Tea

- Internet Café (building)

- 5 min to the Museum of Contemporary Art; 15 min to Riverwalk



Guest Access:

The building also offers exceptional amenities, including:



- Pool Deck: Heated Lap Pool + Fountains + Hot Tub

- Outdoor Kitchen: Viking Grills + Ice Makers + Refrigerators

- Rooftop Sky Club: Terrace Lounge with Poker, Billiards & TVs

- Fitness Center: Cardio + Strength Training with Towel Service

- 24/7 Concierge: Full-Service Staff

- Internet Café: Complimentary Coffee Service



Please note that the availability of some of these amenities may vary seasonally and could potentially incur additional fees.



The Neighborhood:

The Magnificent Mile, located in downtown Chicago along Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street, is a renowned neighborhood celebrated for its upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Boasting a mix of historic and modern architecture, the area is home to luxury boutiques, flagship stores, and iconic landmarks such as the Water Tower and the John Hancock Center. With its dynamic atmosphere and central location, the Magnificent Mile is a quintessential destination for both locals and visitors alike.



Getting Around:

What’s Nearby:

Museum Contemporary Art - 5 min walk

Riverwalk - 15 min walk

Millennium Park - 20 min walk

Washington Square Park - 8 min walk

Mag Mile - 10 min walk

Navy Pier - 20 min walk



Other Things to Note:

- Parking $50/night (spots are limited, so ask when you book to check availability)

- Check-in 4 pm (same-day 6 pm), check-out 11 am

- $1000 refundable deposit via credit card; gov’t ID + standard background check for all adults

- No pets allowed



Check your dates now—popular units like this book fast!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a zoo
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Cloud9 House Rules 1. Information Request: We require all adult guests (18 years of age and older) to provide identification verification prior to ...

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number R23000098886

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Downtown Chicago, just steps from Michigan Avenue and State Street. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Chicago Riverwalk less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access?

At this waterfront apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Does 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 13.8 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 17.9 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access?

Yes, every apartment at 2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.

2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrea J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome property in walkable location

Clean and just as advertised. We got a little confused by the parking and check-in process, but blame that mostly on ourselves. Hosts were responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lara M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great apartment in prime location

We enjoyed our stay. The apartment was clean and comfortable. It was within walking distance to great shopping and restaurants. Access to the pool and gym were nice as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

My family loved our stay here. It is close to everything and we felt very safe walking around in downtown Chicago.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025