The city of Chicago is a metropolitan city that serves as a cultural mecca and hub for business and industry. As such, it sees heavy travel throughout the year. The downtown area of Chicago is home to many hotels that will cater to a wide range of guests, whether they are traveling for business, pleasure or a mix of the two.
The Hard Rock Hotel in downtown Chicago boasts a musically-inspired interior and atmosphere and offers upscale accommodations. All guest rooms include flat-screen televisions, iPod docks and complimentary wireless Internet access. Suites offer more space, extra rooms and unforgettable views of the city. The on-site restaurant, China Grill, features vaulted ceilings and a multi-level dining room, where Italian, Japanese, French, Chinese and American influences are seen in the dishes served. The hotel also has two bars, the Globe Bar, part of China Grill, and Base Bar in the lobby. Other amenities include a fitness center, spa services, and top-of-the-line conference centers.
Hard Rock Hotel
230 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601
312-345-1000
hardrockhotelchicago.com
The Trump International Hotel & Tower is located right on the Chicago River, near Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile. There are 339 guest rooms and suites at this location. The rooms are designed in contemporary, upscale furnishings and feature floor-to-ceiling windows, LCD televisions and complimentary wireless Internet throughout the hotel. For those traveling on business, the hotel boasts a business center as well as 20,000 square feet of meeting space. These can be reserved for private parties as well. Sixteen is the on-site restaurant that offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the hotel lounge, Rebar. Spa services and a fitness center are also available.
Trump International Hotel & Tower
401 North Wabash Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-588-8000
trumpchicagohotel.com
Hotel Burnham can be found in Chicago's historic Reliance Building, designed in 1895 by Daniel Burnham. Mosaic floors and red marbled walls give the hotel a unique and luxurious style. It boasts 122 guestrooms and suites, each of which features cable television, a CD player, laptop safes, mini bars and Aveda bath amenities. A 24-hour on-site fitness center is available to all guests, while the hotel spa offers massages and a variety of beauty treatments. Meeting rooms and ballrooms for weddings and other events are also available. Guests can dine at the Atwood Café, which serves American comfort food. The hotel is also pet-friendly and offers services for kids.
Hotel Burnham
1 W. Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602
312-782-1111
burnhamhotel.com
