Location
This superb hotel lies at the heart of Chicago and affords fantastic views out over Lake Michigan. The Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier with their countless links to the public transport network, restaurants, bars, pubs, shops and entertainment venues lie within walking distance of the hotel. The city centre lies 3 km away.
Facilities
The hotel has a lift and features 1209 non-smoking rooms. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional facilities include a newspaper stand. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include room service and a laundry service. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a CD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can leisurely swim a few lengths of the heated freshwater pool. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, sailing, kayaking, a gym, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.