Hotel + Art Museum Chicago

Engage Every Sense

Curiosity shapes every experience at 21c Chicago, where a world-class museum and boutique hotel exist in perfect harmony – all in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood.

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The Current Exhibit

Chief Curator Alice Gray Stites brings OFF-SPRING: New Generations  to 21c Chicago. This thematic group exhibition of 100 multi-media artworks by 60 artists from across the globe highlighting how religious, cultural, familial, and personal rituals shape who we are and how and where we live, love, and learn.
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Spa + Wellness

Relaxation, on demand. 21c Chicago has partnered with Soothe to bring you spa-quality wellness on your schedule, allowing you to recharge in-room. Unwind with massage services and unique experience enhancements.

Soothe Spa
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Pet-Friendly

We take extra good care of your pups at our hotel with in-room bowls and treats.

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The 21c Penguin

Our flock of penguins live across every 21c property, and set the tone for a stay that’s as much about art as it is hospitality. We like to think they inspire a sense of wonder, curiosity, and happiness…feel free to give the big ones a hug.

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Come Together

Impactful conversations happen when people come together. Our live and virtual event options keep us connected and thinking about what’s now, what’s next, and how we’ll get there, together.

Events Calendar
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Stay in Motion

24/7 fitness center with a fully-appointed equipment lineup, including Peloton bikes.