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Opening Date
March 1989

General Manager
Denise Flanders

Physical Features
Property Size: 500,000 square feet/46,452 square metres
Total Number of Rooms: 343
Guest Rooms: 175
Suites: 168
Number of Stories: Hotel comprises 19 floors of a 66-storey building
Design Aesthetic:
Classic European architectural details and furnishings, with rich cream, chocolate and rosewood colour palette
Guest rooms and suites inspired by 1940s French style with chocolate browns, steely greys and oceanic blues
Architect:
Perkins & Will
Kohn Pedersen Fox
Interior Designer(s):
Hirsch Bedner Associates (seventh-floor public space, guest rooms and executive suites)
Pierre Yves Rochon (eighth-floor meeting space and Grand Ballroom)
Location:
In the 900 North Michigan Avenue skyscraper, the seventh tallest building in Chicago and the 25th tallest in the United States
Overlooks Lake Michigan and Chicago skyline
Sits atop the Magnificent Mile, steps from the lakefront
Accessible to Chicago's business centres, dining and entertainment

Spa
Opening Date: August 2001
Size: 8,000 sq ft / 743 sq m
Interior Designer: The Getty's Group Inc.
Design Aesthetic:
Contemporary Mediterranean style with mahogany walls panelled in suede, natural wood flooring and ivory upholstery
Roman-columned pool with sky-lit dome
Number of Treatment Rooms: 5
Signature Treatment:
Magnificent Mile Facial (80 minutes)
Special Features:
Eucalyptus steam rooms
Indoor pool
Spa Director: Patricia Norcross

Dining
Executive Chef: Kevin Hickey
Examples of Locally Sourced Ingredients:
Prairie Fruit Farms goat cheese from Springfield, Illinois
Pork from Sligo Family Farms, Central Illinois
Signature Dish: Steak frites salad with grilled flank steak, asparagus, cured tomatoes, baby spinach and Béarnaise vinaigrette
Restaurant: Seasons Restaurant
Size: 2,912 sq ft / 262 sq m
Indoor Seating: 333
Designer: Frank Nicholson
Lounge: Seasons Lounge and Conservatory
Size: 1,900 sq ft / 176 sq m
Indoor Seating: 100
Designer: Frank Nicholson
Lounge: Seasons Bar
Size: 1,050 sq ft / 97 sq m
Indoor Seating: 30
Special Features:
Healthy menus developed in consultation with the Wellness Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Recreation
Off-site Activities:
Tennis
Pools:
Number of Pools: 1
Fitness Facilities:
Size: 2,300 sq ft / 213 sq m
Special Features: Overlooks scenic Michigan Avenue
Sample Fitness Activities:
• Off-site yoga: Fee applies
• Off-site fitness classes: Fee applies
Sample Fitness Activities:
Personal trainer upon request
Off-site yoga and fitness classes offered at special rates

For Younger Guests
Ice Cream Man visits guest rooms to make delicious sundaes
Bedtime Stories Butler on call to read to children
Classic red wagons available for families to use

Meeting Rooms
Total Size: 23,757 sq ft / 2,207 sq m
Largest Ballroom: 7,708 sq ft / 716 sq m
Meet and Feed Capacity: 570
Banquet Capacity: 1,340
Breakout Spaces: 12
Private Dining Room Capacity: 22
Unique Meeting and Event Facilities:
Grand Ballroom newly redesigned by Pierre Yves Rochon
Bridal Lounge with sofa, full-length tri-fold mirror, closet and marble bathroom

Corporate Social Responsibility
Green Seal Certified at Bronze Level by the Green Seal, recognising environmental programmes
Annual Run for Gus with sister property The Ritz Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) to raise funds for children's cancer research
Annual host of the Crosstown Culinary Classic to benefit health and nutrition education for Chicago youth

Special Features
Visits from the Martini Man or the Butler of Bubbly may be arranged