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About the Hotel

17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60603

The Palmer House Hilton, a 4-star historic property in downtown Chicago, has operated continuously since 1873 and features the original brownie, invented specifically for the 1893 World's Fair.

Historic Elegant Rooms

Each of the 1641 guest rooms at the Hilton provide all modern comforts while showcasing elements of the hotel's extraordinary legacy. Suites feature parlor areas, dining spaces, and libation stations for guests seeking more space to entertain or unwind.

Iconic Dining Options

Lockwood Restaurant serves innovative American classics including the signature Bertha's Brownie Pancake, while Potter's Bar offers casual fare like burgers and pizza. The Lobby Bar invites guests to raise a glass under 21 Greek Mythological frescos lit by Louis Comfort Tiffany Winged Angel candelabras.

Wellness Facilities

The Spa at Palmer House on the 5th floor combines tradition with modern health and beauty services. The 8th floor houses the fitness center with cardio machines and strength training equipment, plus a heated indoor pool for guests seeking relaxation.

Prime Chicago Location

The Palmer House Hilton is steps to State Street shopping including Macy's and the Chicago Theatre District. Located just 5 minutes' walk from Monroe station and 20 minutes' stroll from Chicago Union, the hotel provides easy access to Museum Campus and Grant Park.

Historic Event Venues

With over 12077.5 m² of meeting space, the hotel hosts everything from intimate gatherings to galas for up to 1653 people. The Catering, Events and Culinary teams are ready to curate customized menus for any event.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Chicago 1.2 km
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 16.0 km
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 29.9 km
Train
Millennium Station500 m
Millenium Station600 m
Underground
Monroe100 m
Adams/Wabash200 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60603
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17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60603
Nearby
209 S La Salle St
The Rookery Building
540 m
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
530 m
141 W Jackson Blvd La Salle Street
Chicago Board of Trade Building
330 m
53 W Jackson Blvd
Monadnock Building
360 m
407 S Dearborn St
Old Colony Building
480 m
Museum
American Writers Museum
570 m
50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center
Picasso Statue
590 m
431 S Dearborn St
Manhattan Building
560 m
Fountain
Crown Fountain
570 m
Restaurants
Miller's Pub & Restaurant
200 m
134 S Wabash Ave
Vapiano Chicago Loop
70 m
44 S Wabash Ave
Sugar Bliss Patisserie
110 m
122 S Wabash Ave
Flat Top Grill
110 m
30 S Wabash Ave
Potter's
160 m
124 South Wabash Avenue
Nando's
120 m
22 S Wabash Ave
Adamus Lounge at the Silversmith Hotel
170 m
10 S Wabash Ave
The Grillroom Chophouse & Wine Bar
140 m
33 W Monroe St
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