Daley Plaza is a public space located within the Richard J. Daley Center in Chicago. This downtown venue is used for ongoing events like the Farmers Market held from May to October. Daley Plaza also hosts seasonal festivals like the Halloween themed Chicagoween. The plaza is open daily for visitors interested in the metal sculpture designed by Pablo Picasso. You can reserve hotel rooms within ten blocks of Daley Plaza to avoid heavy traffic.
The Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers rooms only three blocks north of Daley Plaza. Guest rooms at this downtown hotel include miniature bars, pillow top mattresses and plush robes. The Renaissance Rejuvenation Center holds a massage area as well as a large fitness room. The first floor features the Great Street Restaurant and Bar as well as Bar Novo. This Chicago hotel accommodates business travelers with 34,000 square feet of meeting space, fax machines and notary services. Long-term guests can utilize onsite laundry machines to keep their wardrobes clean.
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
1 W. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
312-372-7200
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Tourists can book accommodations two blocks west of Daley Plaza at the Hotel Allegro Chicago. Every guest room is outfitted with an LCD television, in-room safe and multiple cordless phones. The KimptonKids program gives animal-themed bathrobes and welcome kits to children under 12 years old. The fifth floor of the Hotel Allegro Chicago houses a fitness center with updated cardio machines and free weights. Guests can head to a nightly wine hour in the hotel lounge for free appetizers and drinks. The hotel staff can arrange for in-room organic facial and body treatments by local massage therapists.
Hotel Allegro Chicago
171 W. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-236-0123
allegrochicago.com
Hard Rock Hotel Chicago accommodates travelers about six blocks east of Daley Plaza. Budget travelers can opt for deluxe king rooms equipped with flat screen televisions, iPod docks and spa products. The hotel offers Extreme Suites equipped with plasma televisions and electric guitars to guests with big budgets. This Chicago hotel houses several dining establishments including the China Grill Chicago and the Globe Bar. Business travelers can head to the hotel's 24-hour business center to make copies, fax documents and scan papers. Tourists can pick up T-shirts, CDs and other music memorabilia at the hotel's Rock Shop.
Hard Rock Hotel Chicago
230 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-345-1000
hardrockhotelchicago.com
The Amalfi Hotel Chicago maintains guest rooms five blocks north of Daley Plaza. Every guest room features an LCD television, pillow top mattresses and free robes and slippers. Guests head to dining areas on each floor to eat complimentary breakfasts seven days a week. The hotel lobby connects guests to a 24-hour business center and a fitness room. The front desk at the Amalfi Hotel Chicago arranges for in-room massages and body treatments by professional masseuses. The Ravello Lounge on the first floor of the hotel serves cocktails and finger foods every night.
Amalfi Hotel Chicago
20 W. Kenzie St.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-395-9000
amalfihotelchicago.com
