Le Méridien Opens in Chicago: What to Know About the New Hotel

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announces the opening of Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center. After a $25 million transformation, Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center brings a refreshed perspective to Chicago’s western Oak Brook neighborhood, an area known for upscale shopping, diverse dining and a concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters.

The hotel offers 172 guestrooms and suites, including a distinguished presidential suite and six spacious executive suites, all furnished with contemporary and mid-century-inspired pieces. Guests have access to 3,500 square feet of flexible event space, two dedicated spa suites for private treatments, and El Tapeo, a sleek Spanish restaurant serving modern tapas and handcrafted cocktails.

Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center aims to appeal to culturally curious and creative-minded travelers by highlighting local arts, cuisine and design. The property’s thoughtful interiors and amenities are designed to provide a stylish, modern base for both business and leisure visitors to the Oak Brook area.

With this opening, the brand continues its North American expansion. Le Méridien’s growth reflects a broader commitment to destinations that blend cultural programming with elevated hospitality, giving guests opportunities to explore the local scene while enjoying refined accommodations and dining.

Located within easy reach of Oak Brook’s premier shopping and corporate centers, Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center provides travelers a contemporary, design-forward option in western Chicago. The hotel’s combination of well-appointed rooms, event facilities and a notable dining concept positions it as an attractive choice for meetings, social gatherings, and overnight stays in the region.