Chicago Hotels Are Zeroing In On Local Identity

Chicago’s hoteliers are leaning into local flair as the city`s tourism performed better than its national competitors in 2025. 

There’s a healthy mix of new builds, renovations and conversions of other property types making up the hotel construction activity in the city, said panelists at Bisnow’s Chicago Hospitality Summit. Hotel owners and operators at the event held Dec. 3 at The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop are also pivoting from standard hotel fare to concepts designed for specific locales. 

“We`re not just doing cookie-cutter projects at the end of the day,...   ...more

RSK: Chicago has such a vibrant Hotel market, especially along the Miracle Mile.