Marriott Plans EDITION Hotel Inside Chicago’s Iconic John Hancock Center - The Bulkhead Seat

Hotel Conversion Proposed For Lower Floors Of John Hancock

Initial details have been revealed for the potential hotel conversion of part of 875 North Michigan Avenue on the northern end of the Magnificent Mile. The iconic tower, commonly known as the John Hancock Center, is working on reimagining itself as it faces high vacancy rates like others in the surrounding area. The parking and office floors are owned by local firm Hearn.

Marriott Plans EDITION Hotel Inside Chicago’s Iconic John Hancock Center - The Bulkhead Seat

Marriott is reportedly planning to open a new luxury hotel inside one of Chicago’s most recognizable skyscrapers. This will mark the latest transformation for the John Hancock Center and a welcome addition to Michigan Avenue. According to reports, Marriott is in advanced negotiations with Chicago-based real estate firm Hearn to bring its upscale EDITION Hotels brand to the 100-story tower at 875 North Michigan Avenue. If finalized, the project w…