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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent Tiffany & Co. store on the ground level.

A rooftop bar with seating and a view of the city skyline at night.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a grand staircase, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bartender.

1. The Peninsula Chicago

Streeterville, 0.2 km from St. James Cathedral

Levi

NT$21,412

NT$25,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, three armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, and a decorative hanging plant.

A modern dining area with round tables, comfortable chairs, and a dessert display.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

2. The Langham, Chicago

River North, 0.7 km from St. James Cathedral

Saramae

NT$19,321

NT$22,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A pool area with a view of a cityscape, a lounge with wicker furniture, and a person relaxing in the pool.

A modern hotel room with large windows, white furniture, and a view of tall buildings.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'TRUMP' sign, reflecting in the water, surrounded by other tall buildings.

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

River North, 0.6 km from St. James Cathedral

Jorge

NT$16,535

NT$19,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, large windows, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Streeterville, 0.1 km from St. James Cathedral

Brian

NT$7,519

NT$8,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A couple dining at a table with a view of a cityscape and a sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a TV, and a view of the city and ocean.

A rooftop terrace with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape, including the Water Tower Place building.

A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup and saucer.

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

Streeterville, 0.3 km from St. James Cathedral

Catherine

NT$20,987

NT$24,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, featuring a mix of modern and classic architecture, and several potted plants.

A modern staircase with glass railings and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, two round tables, a city view, and a chandelier.

A modern urban street with high-rise buildings, including a prominent 'The Gwent' and 'Nordstrom' sign.

6. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

Streeterville, 0.4 km from St. James Cathedral

Jessica

NT$18,367

NT$22,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern building with a colorful facade and a red circular seating area.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, colorful chairs, and hanging plants.

A modern bar area with a checkered floor, wooden ceiling, and various bar equipment.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by other tall buildings.

7. citizenM Chicago Downtown

Theatre District, 0.9 km from St. James Cathedral

Isayra

NT$6,536

NT$7,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of a cityscape.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a river, and a boat.

A bar with a circular liquor display, seating with stools, and a city view through large windows.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a seating area, and a dining space.

8. Hyatt Regency Chicago

The Loop, 0.8 km from St. James Cathedral

Whitney

NT$10,025

NT$13,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a colorful awning and a glass facade.

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a minibar with coffee cups and a bottle, a safe, and a towel rack with a hanging bag.

A bakery display with various baked goods and a coffee machine.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large illuminated number '5' on the wall.

9. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

River North, 0.5 km from St. James Cathedral

Michelle

NT$7,296

NT$8,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a river.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a coffee machine, a TV, and a unique wall art piece.

A modern room with a view of a river and high-rise buildings.

10. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Loop, 0.8 km from St. James Cathedral

Sharee

NT$7,713

NT$10,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a modern glass facade, signage for SpringHill Suites, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small side table.

11. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

River North, 0.6 km from St. James Cathedral

Sugar

NT$7,614

NT$9,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a cityscape view at dusk.

A modern interior with a central fireplace, seating area, and wall-mounted lighting.

A high-rise hotel room with large windows offering a city view, round tables set for dining, and elegant decor with flowers and candles.

A breakfast table with croissants, a bowl of berries, a glass of orange juice, and a smoothie, set against a cityscape view through a window.

12. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Loop, 0.8 km from St. James Cathedral

ShaRona

NT$7,424

NT$9,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a flat-screen TV displaying "LOEWS HOTELS".

13. Loews Chicago Hotel

Streeterville, 0.7 km from St. James Cathedral

Ryan

NT$8,406

NT$11,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

The Riu Plaza Chicago Hotel facade with a grand entrance, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by chairs and a variety of dishes.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Streeterville, 0.2 km from St. James Cathedral

Sean Robert

NT$6,475

NT$8,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant interior with brick walls, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a visible kitchen area.

A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent glass facade and a series of vertical lines.

A room with a diamond-patterned bookshelf filled with books, a wooden floor, and a lamp.

A modern living room with a brick wall mural, a green sofa, leather chairs, and a wooden coffee table.

15. Arlo Chicago

Theatre District, 1.1 km from St. James Cathedral

Miguel

NT$7,178

NT$9,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A street view with outdoor seating, a building with a sign, and tall skyscrapers in the background.

A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the walls and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A lobby with a checkered floor, seating area, and a glass entrance.

16. The Talbott, Autograph Collection

0.5 km from St. James Cathedral

Karina

NT$8,858

NT$11,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a decorative light fixture.

17. Viceroy Chicago

0.9 km from St. James Cathedral

Margaret

NT$14,218

NT$17,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged in a corridor, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A dining area with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a marina with boats and a Ferris wheel.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a view of the city, and a green accent wall.

A rooftop pool area with city views, two lounge chairs, and a small table with a vase.

18. The St. Regis Chicago

1.1 km from St. James Cathedral

Xiomara

NT$21,003

NT$24,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A black luxury car parked in front of a hotel entrance with a glass canopy decorated with festive ornaments.

A bar area with a polished marble floor, bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a decorative lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, a reception area with a sign for Waldorf Astoria Chicago, and a seating area with two people.

A couple dining on a balcony with a cityscape view.

19. Waldorf Astoria Chicago

0.6 km from St. James Cathedral

Luis

NT$22,621

NT$26,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A corridor with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the street through a window.

A bed with a pillow featuring a pineapple design and the text "Sleep with me." A window reveals a cityscape at night.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bench, a TV, and a cabinet.

20. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Theatre District, 1.3 km from St. James Cathedral

Andrea

NT$7,233

NT$9,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to St. James Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Peninsula Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,012 reviews	View
The Langham, Chicago	9.8 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 2,025 reviews	View
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile	9.6 Exceptional 639 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Chicago	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top St. James Cathedral Hotel Reviews

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location in the heart of downtown Chicago and the River Walk. Very welcoming staff set this stay apart!"

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

8/10 Good

"Nice"

River Hotel

8/10 Good

"Elevator was broken, took 15 minutes each time I needed it"

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent

"This is my second time staying here bc it’s so convenient, simple and the staff is great."

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A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings.

Holy Name Cathedral

8.0/10 (35 reviews)

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A busy urban street with pedestrians, cars, and a distinctive building with a geometric facade.

Shops at North Bridge

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Spend a day exploring the department store, luxury fashion outlets and food court at this mall on the glitzy Magnificent Mile shopping district.

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Driehaus Museum

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Driehaus Museum in Chicago. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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Harry Potter Shop Chicago

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Harry Potter Shop Chicago during your visit to Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Bally's Casino Chicago

Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino Chicago during your visit to Chicago? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Former Medinah Temple

After visiting Former Medinah Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Tree Studio Complex

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a stop at Tree Studio Complex, an entertaining place to visit in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. James Cathedral?

St. James Cathedral is located in a vibrant area of Chicago known for its stunning architecture and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 900 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to St. James Cathedral?

Adjacent to St. James Cathedral, Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include River Hotel and The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile.

How many hotels should I expect to find near St. James Cathedral?

Expedia has 900 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from St. James Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. James Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near St. James Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near St. James Cathedral?

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What can I see and do near St. James Cathedral?

Study the collections at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, or Fine Arts Building. Explore notable local landmarks like Former Medinah Temple, Holy Name Cathedral, and Chicago Water Tower. You can catch a show at Broadway Playhouse, House of Blues Chicago, and Chicago Theatre.

How can I get to St. James Cathedral?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near St. James Cathedral is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transit at State Station, Clark-Lake Station, and Lake Station. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Millennium Station, Chicago Van Buren Street Station, or Chicago Union Station.

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Our top choices for St. James Cathedral hotels

1. The Peninsula Chicago

2. The Langham, Chicago

3. Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago

4. Residence Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

5. Park Hyatt Chicago

6. The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago

7. citizenM Chicago Downtown

8. Hyatt Regency Chicago

9. Aloft by Marriott Chicago Downtown River North

10. LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

11. Springhill Suites by Marriott Chicago Downtown/ River North

12. The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

13. Loews Chicago Hotel

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

15. Arlo Chicago

16. The Talbott, Autograph Collection

17. Viceroy Chicago

18. The St. Regis Chicago

19. Waldorf Astoria Chicago

20. Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop

Compare popular hotels close to St. James Cathedral

Top St. James Cathedral Hotel Reviews

L7 Chicago by LOTTE

The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile

River Hotel

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Other attractions near St. James Cathedral

Holy Name Cathedral

Shops at North Bridge

Driehaus Museum

Harry Potter Shop Chicago

Bally's Casino Chicago

Former Medinah Temple

Tree Studio Complex

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