Just 1 block away from Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago, this historic downtown hotel is located in Chicago’s theater and financial district and offers on-site dining options, a modern business center and spa services. A flat-screen HDTV, desk and arm chair are offered in every modern guest room at Palmer House Hilton. t Housekeeping services are available upon request. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness center or visit the on-site spa. Lockwood restaurant offers American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Amid the historic lobby, guests can enjoy dinner & a crafted cocktail at the Lobby Bar. The Monroe Red Line subway station is a 1-minute walk away, providing easy access to Chicago’s top attractions. Navy Pier is 2 miles away from the hotel. Please note Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Green, and Brown line train lines are all available immediately outside of the hotel for access to attractions and both airports.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Chicago, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Amanda
United States United States
The hotel itself is a work of art, The atmosphere is like stepping back in time, very inviting, so much so I spent my last day just sitting at the bar meeting fellow travelers and eating great food with a couple of fancy cocktails. All of the...
Marcia
United States United States
Hotel is so historic, busy and festive at the holidays.
Susan
United States United States
beautful room, great hotel ambiance, received a free upgrade to king size room
Jennifer
United States United States
The lobby and evening music and christmas tree are spectatular!
Shawn
United States United States
The service was great and location was excellent for what we had going on.
Jennafer
United States United States
I felt like a VIP at the Palmer House. Everything is DECADENT!
Jeffrey
United States United States
Included breakfast was very good. Location is super. Live music is a nice touch. Staff all wonderful
Mahtab
Canada Canada
Building itself is very beautiful, the room is decent, nothing special.
Eoin
Ireland Ireland
Loved the Lobby Area. The Central Location. The Bed was Very Comfortable
Kristin
United States United States
Historic lobby and central location- very iconic place.

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Hotel area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Very Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $34 per person.
  • Menu style
    À la carte • Breakfast to go
  • Cuisine
    Continental • American
Lockwood Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Daily mandatory destination charge includes: daily $10 food and beverage credit for use in all hotel outlets, daily $25 credit towards on-site spa services, premium guestroom internet access.

Self-parking is available for a fee. Valet parking is available for a fee. Contact the property for details.

Requests for early arrival and/or late departure will be granted based upon availability and subject to additional charges.