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2BR near Riverwalk + downtown access

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Pool
Terrace/patio
Interior
TV, stereo, offices
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Michigan Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chicago Riverwalk
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Millennium Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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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

Check your dates now—popular units like this book fast!
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from Michigan Avenue. Enjoy features like a gym, a hot tub, and laundry facilities. The apartment includes amenities such as a kitchen and 2 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Steps from State Street and 3 minutes by foot from Michigan Avenue
This apartment offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness center. This apartment also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities.

This Chicago apartment is smoke free.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

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

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

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a zoo
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling 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)
  • First aid kit
  • 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

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number R23000098886
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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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