JW Marriott Chicago vs Central Loop Hotel
Both are in Chicago (IL), 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Chicago
JW Marriott Chicago
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★Chicago
Central Loop Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Central Loop Hotel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Central Loop Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is JW Marriott Chicago better than Central Loop Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
Why is Central Loop Hotel better than JW Marriott Chicago?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.9)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (455 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×33
- 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| JW Marriott Chicago vs Central Loop Hotel: which hotel is better? | JW Marriott Chicago | Central Loop Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 2.7 | 3.1 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.5 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 14 | 455 +441 |
| Rank in Chicago (IL) | top 69% | top 38% +31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Distance to Chicago centre | 830 m | 700 m −130 m |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 2.1 km −100 m |
| To public transport | 100 m −140 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 108 |
| Floors | 12 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
JW Marriott Chicago or Central Loop Hotel: common questions
Which is better, JW Marriott Chicago or Central Loop Hotel?
Central Loop Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access. JW Marriott Chicago is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, JW Marriott Chicago or Central Loop Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Central Loop Hotel is closer: 700 m from the centre, against 830 m for JW Marriott Chicago.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Central Loop Hotel is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; JW Marriott Chicago is 2.2 km.
How far apart are JW Marriott Chicago and Central Loop Hotel?
The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score