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Our Hotel’s Near Navy Pier

A nautical attraction: Navy Pier

Navy Pier is a favorite destination for Chicago residents and visitors alike. Located on Lake Michigan just about a mile from Kimpton Hotel Monaco Chicago, Navy Pier is a nice walk or an easy 10-minute bus ride away from our Loop hotel. Outdoor performances, shops, restaurants, fireworks, a spectacular interactive fountain, and more await you at Navy Pier. Stroll the pedestrian promenades, enjoy an impromptu picnic, or board a boat and cruise the lake. This 50-acre lakefront park and exposition facility hosts a variety of attractions, including:

  • Musical carousel and 150-foot Ferris wheel
  • Chicago Children's Museum and Family Pavilion
  • IMAX Theatre
  • Chicago Shakespeare Theater
  • Pepsi Skyline Stage
  • Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze
  • Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows
  • 18-hole miniature golf course