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Attractions & ActivitiesArchitectural/Cultural ToursUp to 676 guests

City Cruises Chicago

Chicago, Illinois· €€€

River Esplanade at, Chicago, 455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr., 60611, IL
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About this venue

Experience Chicago like never before with City Cruises! Enjoy a brunch, lunch, cocktail, or dinner cruise with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan or the Chicago River. Cruising year-round from Navy Pier and Chicago River Esplanade, you’ll have your choice of an elegant three-course plated dining experience or a festive and fun multi-course buffet vibe. You’re sure to love our creative cocktails, sommelier paired wine, and beer from our well-stocked cash bar. Hop on Seadog for an adventure you won’t forget! Come out for a thrilling speedboat ride along the lakefront, or experience a classic architecture tour on the Chicago River. Soak in the views of the city from a new perspective. ' No matter your celebration, our all-inclusive packages combine an exciting venue, delicious dining, and amazing entertainment to create an unforgettable experience on the water. Let our in-house experts help you every step of the way to create a unique event tailored to you and your group.

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At a glance

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Capacity
Up to 676 guests
Spaces
3 rooms
Largest room
275 m²

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Capacity

Up to 676 guests

Spaces

3 rooms

Largest room

275 m²

Banquet seating

676 seats

Your floor plan

Spaces & capacity

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How many people this venue seats in each room layout, from its own event-space data. Confirm exact figures for your floor plan.

Banquet676guests
Reception676guests

Largest single room: 275 m² across 3 configurable spaces.

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Listed facilities

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3 meeting rooms

Where they'll stay

Accommodation

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On-site rooms at City Cruises Chicago and the wider hotel stock in Chicago for housing your delegates.

In Chicago

Hotels
856
Hotel rooms
145 000
Five-star hotels
45
Four-star hotels
234

Flagship hotels nearby

  • Comfort Suites Michigan Avenue - Loop
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Chicago
  • Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District

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