

Waldorf Astoria Chicago, Courtyard
11 E Walton St, Chicago, IL, 60 611 -
Up to
150 guests
About Venue
Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel is a Parisian-inspired luxury hotel located in the heart of the Gold Coast, offering an elegant and refined setting for any event. With its chateau-style courtyard, grand ballrooms, and intimate salons, the venue blends timeless design with modern amenities to create a truly memorable experience.
This venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, corporate events, milestone celebrations, and private dinners. Its range of spaces allows for both large, glamorous gatherings and smaller, more personal events, all presented with the signature Waldorf Astoria attention to detail and style.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago makes planning events seamless with its expert team, flexible arrangements, and premium services. Guests enjoy tailored support and elevated experiences that ensure every moment feels effortless and special. Key venue-wide highlights include:
- Indoor and outdoor spaces with elegant, adaptable settings
- Award-winning service and dedicated event management
- Full accessibility and valet parking for guest convenience
- State-of-the-art AV, WiFi, and media capabilities
- Refined dining options and in-house catering with customizable menus
Located just steps from Chicago’s top shopping and attractions, the hotel offers both convenience and luxury. Whether hosting a lavish wedding, a corporate gala, or an intimate celebration, Waldorf Astoria Chicago provides a sophisticated, elevated backdrop that leaves a lasting impression on every guest.
About this space:
The Courtyard at Waldorf Astoria Chicago is an open-air event space with a Parisian terrace-inspired design, perfect for cocktail receptions, intimate gatherings, or stylish outdoor celebrations. Its architecture and seasonal landscaping create an elegant, inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Capacity: 80 seated / 150 standing
- Open-air courtyard with seasonal landscaping
- Sophisticated Parisian terrace-inspired design
- In-house catering and beverage service only
- Pet-friendly
- Valet parking available
- Ideal for cocktail receptions, private parties, and intimate outdoor events
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Capacity & Layout
Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 80
Facilities & Amenities
Natural light
Outdoor / Garden / Beach






