Best nightclubs in Chicago (US)

Visitors usually stay 15 min to 1.5 hr here.

Chicago’s elevated nightclub experience. Open Friday from 10-4pm and Saturday, 10-5am with curated private options available. Underground is primarily a table generated nightclub with limited admission for walk ups.

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Visitors usually stay 1,5-3,5 hours here.

PRYSM is Chicago’s top rated hybrid venue, catering to nightclub performances, live music acts, and private special events. Located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood just minutes outside downtown Chicago, PRYSM boasts a 10,000 sq ft space consisting of three distinct areas: Main Room, Mezzanine, and Champagne Lounge, known as No.9.

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Electric Hotel is most popular around 2 AM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

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Visitors usually stay 1-3 hours here.

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Smartbar is most popular around 11 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1.5-3.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

smartbar is Chicago’s independent nightclub, celebrating 40 years of showcasing the vast and varied offerings of the dance music world, as well as the most cutting edge DJs from around the globe. Smartbar never sells out. Always dedicated to the underground. Welcome home.

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Visitors usually stay 1,5-3,5 hours here.

Spybar Nightclub is a Chicago institution, boasting unparalleled nightlife for more than two decades. This River North party paradise is the perfect cross section between high octane clubbing and intimate lounge atmosphere. The ideal place to catch the world's best DJ talent up close and personal, Spybar is a cozy 4,500 square feet located below street level in the heart of the city's nightlife epicenter.

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