Redesigned in 2002, the Hotel 71 is a stylish boutique hotel located in downtown Chicago, across the river from the Magnificent Mile, approximately 15 miles from Chicago Midway and 20 miles from O'Hare International airports. Local attractions include the Tribune Tower, Wrigley Building, Merchandise Mart, Art Institute of Chicago, John Hancock Center, Sears Tower, and Soldier Field.

Hotel amenities include 24-hour complimentary gym - located in suite 3704 with views of the city and Chicago river, 24-hour complimentary business center featuring Wi-Fi access and work-pods, concierge, Lifestyle Shop, valet parking, IT concierge, and discount passes to the nearby Lakeshore Athletic Club. Guest rooms feature Sony Stereo/CD players, three telephones, free broadband Internet access, 300-thread count linens, oversized bathrobes, H20+ bath products, daily newspapers, large work desks, leather ergonomic chairs, and coffeemakers.