Chicago, Illinois, is one of America's largest cities. It's known for its museums, shopping, sports teams and more. Located on Lake Michigan, the city has attractions and tours on the water as well as on the ground. Families, couples and other travelers will not lack for things to do in the city, and there are many hotels offering packages and special weekend rates for visitors.
Guests at the Hotel Monaco Chicago can enjoy special packages and rates on the weekend as well as during the week. The hotel is situated in the Loop business district close to North Michigan Avenue, a prime shopping location.
Special rates and packages include See Chicago's Neighborhood's, which offers a king room, two three-day Chicago Transit Authority passes, travel guides and maps, VIP discount shopping passes, a complimentary bottle of wine at check-in and breakfast for two. Guests may elect to upgrade to a suite for a small additional charge.
The Hotel Monaco Chicago also offers a Romance Package, with complimentary Moet & Chandon Champagne, rose petals on the bed at turndown, complimentary breakfast in bed or in the hotel dining room and a late check-out.
Hotel Monaco Chicago
225 N. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60601
866-610-0081
monaco-chicago.com
According to its website, the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is AAA four diamond property. The smoke-free hotel has more than 500 guest rooms on its 27 floors. It features evening turndown service, on-site laundry and valet dry-cleaning services. The hotel is home to the Renaissance Rejuvenation Center spa, which offers personal services and also has a lap pool. Additionally, the hotel also has a 24-hour fitness center.
The Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel offers a special weekend rate overnight shopping package for guests. It includes a $50 gift card to Macy's Deparment store as well as a copy of "The Marshall Field's Cookbook," while supplies last. Guests will also enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet at the hotel's Great Street Restaurant. The package is available Thursday-Sunday, through Dec. 31. Some restrictions may apply.
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
1 West Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601 USA
312-372-7200
marriott.com
Downtown Chicago's The James hotel offers guestrooms, studios and lofts, residential-style apartments and 1,400-square-foot loft penthouses. Room amenities include pillow-top mattresses, snack and cocktail bars, flat screen televisions, stereos with MP3 docks, Kiehl's toiletries, bathrobes and slippers and more. Guests will also enjoy 24-hour room service, 24-hour concierge services, twice daily housekeeping and nightly turn-down services.
The James Chicago has a variety of weekend rate packages for guests, including the Foodies Weekend, which includes a three-course tasting menu for two at David Burke's Primehouse, a bottle of wine selected by the restaurant's Sommelier, a personal tour of the dry aging room at the restaurant, a meeting with the chef and a copy of David Burke's cookbook. The package also includes breakfast for two.
The James Chicago
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
888-526-3778
jameshotels.com