The Wheeler Mansion

A 6-minute drive from McCormick Place convention center, this stately B&B housed in an 1870 landmark is a mile from the Field Museum.  Luxe, elegant rooms are decorated with European art and antiques. All have have free WiFi; bathrooms with soaking tubs, walk-in showers and designer toiletries; and flat-screens. Suites tack on fireplaces and seating areas. In-room spa services are available (fee). Freebies consist of gourmet breakfast, all-day coffee and tea service, and parking. Other amenities include a courtyard garden, meeting and event space, bike rentals (surcharge), a private chef (surcharge) and laundry service.