Art Institute of Chicago
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On your exciting Chicago travel, reserve a relaxing stay at a distinctive Chicago boutique hotel exuding historic opulence combined with luxurious modern amenities at the Silversmith Hotel & Suites. For elegant downtown Chicago hotels near must-see Chicago tourist attractions, stay at our Windy City historic hotel to relax in richly-appointed accommodations while receiving incomparable service from our courteous staff. For delicious onsite Chicago dining, enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at Ada’s Deli & Restaurant. Get work accomplished in the business center and to unwind, work out in our 24-hour fitness facility. Venture less than half a mile to visit the Art Institute of Chicago, one of many exciting Chicago things to do.
The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879, is a highly-regarded school as well as a world-renowned art museum housing some of the finest art exhibits and most important pieces of artwork in the world. Located within easy walking distance to the Silversmith Hotel & Suites, visitors are treated to a cultural paradise in an expansive classical Beaux Arts building.
Discover one of the most famous art museums in Chicago, brimming with priceless works of art from statues, sculptures, drawings and paintings to textiles, photography and architectural designs. Study the artistic nuances in a work of ancient Chinese art or a Native American creation. Experience the powerful emotions evoked from a stunning Cezanne or Chagall masterpiece, one of more than 2,000 European painting and sculpture representing works from the 13th through mid 20th century.
Among Chicago art museums, the Art Institute of Chicago encourages children to visit for an exhilarating introduction to the world of fine arts with free admission for children under 12. Named Most Kid-Friendly Museum by Child Magazine, The Kraft Education Center offers engaging exhibitions, games, puzzles and a children’s library.