Nearby Accommodations

Whether you're visiting from out of town or just want to spend an exciting night in the city, you can find wonderful accommodations at Shedd Aquarium partner hotels. Each partner hotels sells Shedd Aquarium VIP tickets at the concierge or front desk and/or included in a room package. Check out the lodging options for your stay in Chicago below.

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Hotel Partners

Hilton Chicago

720 S Michigan Ave. – 312-922-4400

Hilton Chicago is a landmark downtown pet-friendly property located overlooking Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Millennium Park and the Museum Campus. Hilton Chicago hotel rooms and suites are designed with comfort and convenience in mind; providing the perfect stay while visiting for business or leisure. Hilton guests can discover the wonder of the aquatic animal world with Shedd Aquarium VIP tickets, available for purchase at the concierge desk located in the hotel lobby.

Swissôtel

323 E. Wacker Drive — 1-888-73-Swiss

Swissôtel Chicago overlooks the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, and just steps from the Magnificent Mile. The all-glass hotel offers spectacular wrap-around views from Navy Pier to Millennium Park. Let Swissôtel Chicago be the starting point for your Shedd Aquarium adventure where you will experience unbelievable animals from around the world! Book the Shedd Aquarium Package and receive 2 VIP Shedd Aquarium tickets as well as complimentary breakfast for 2 at The Palm Steakhouse (located at Swissotel).

Best Western River North Hotel

125 West Ohio Street — 312-467-0800
An indoor pool, free Wifi and $25 Daily onsite parking are just a few reasons to choose Best Western River North Hotel. Featuring 150 guest rooms and suites, full service restaurant and lounge, fitness room and sundeck, the Best Western River North Hotel offers an ideal location with affordable rates. The city’s best shopping and nightlife are just steps away from the hotel. Our hotel restaurant specializes in Chicago-style pizza. Shedd Aquarium All-Access VIP tickets can be purchased at our hotel front desk. VIP tickets allow you to bypass the ticket-purchase line and enjoy all the aquarium has to offer.

LaQuinta Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown

One S. Franklin Street — 312-558-1020
LaQuinta Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown is located four short blocks from Union Station and less than 2 miles from the Shedd. This newly renovated hotel features 239 thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites, fitness and business centers. Our rooms will have one king or two queen beds, and include our free hot breakfast buffet and high speed WiFi throughout the hotel. There is a restaurant and bar onsite for your convenience. Children under 18 stay free in the same room. VIP tickets to the Shedd Aquarium are available for purchase at the front desk.

Four Seasons Hotel

120 E. Delaware Place — 312-280-8800
Located steps from the Magnificent Mile, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is located in an iconic tower, one of the city’s tallest, offering unrivaled guest room views of Lake Michigan and the skyline. The hotel’s newly renovated 185 suites and 160 guest rooms infuse residentially-inspired palettes and décor with a Chicago-centric sophistication. Consistently named a top hotel for families, Four Seasons offers a Family Fun in the City package which includes a visit from the popular ice cream cart service - right to your room. Children will also enjoy the hotel's Kids' Clubroom, as well as access to VIP tickets at Shedd Aquarium.

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