Chicago

  • OPENING DATE:

    March 1989
  • GENERAL MANAGER:

    Stephen Wancha
Physical Features

Total Number of Guest Rooms: 345

  • Guest Rooms: 160
  • Suites: 185

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)
  • BraytonHughes Design Studios (1st and 7th floor lobbies, event space, Allium restaurant & bar)

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: 4

Signature Treatment:

  • Four Seasons Signature Massage (55 or 80 minutes)

Teens/Children:

  • Customized treatments are designed especially for teens

Special Features:

  • Eucalyptus steam rooms
  • Indoor pool and whirlpool
Dining

Restaurant: Adorn

  • Cuisine: Well-travelled new American; globally-inspired dishes starring the bounty of ingredients grown and raised in the American Midwest
  • Dining Room Seating: 106
  • Bar Seating: 24
  • Lounge Seating: 24
  • Ambiance:
    • Adorn’s Live in the Lounge residency features recognized musician and DJ performances with local and international influences
    • Guests can enjoy a roster of varied musical styles, from South American guitarists and veterans of the Chicago jazz scene to DJs who spin house, funk, and disco
    • Taken together, these artists produce a soundtrack that celebrates both the restaurant and city’s eclectic energy and musical history while providing a beat along which the personable and attentive team serves their guests.
  • Design: 
    • At the intersection of food, art, style and music, Adorn is designed by internationally renowned architecture and design firm Rottet Studio
      • Guests are welcomed by a convivial 360-degree wrap-around bar and impressive dropped chandelier, continuing to the dining room where local and international artworks punctuate the space
Recreation

Pools:

  • Number of Pools: 1

Fitness Facilities:

  • Size: 2,300 sq ft / 213 sq m
  • Special Features: Overlooks scenic Michigan Avenue
  • Sample Fitness Activities:
    • Personal trainer upon request
    • Off-site yoga and fitness classes offered at special rates
    • Open 24/7

Off-Site Activities

  • Millennium Park
  • Museums
  • Lakefront bike and jogging path
  • Lincoln Park Zoo
  • Architectural boat tour
  • Sporting events
  • Helicopter tours
For Younger Guests

Kids Clubroom -- This paradise for kids and parents has video games, foosball, board games, arts and crafts, a movie area and more; open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm daily, the room is complimentary for families to use during their stay, and adult supervision is required

Guest room visits from the Ice Cream Man, who prepares delicious sundaes

At check-in, kids can choose a toy from the treasure chest

Teen Spa Menu

Pizza-making class

Splash into the same pool that Macaulay Culkin did in John Hughes classic film Home Alone 2

Kids Kart Brunch in Allium -- Kids get to enjoy their own meal without splitting with siblings or parents with Allium’s Kids Kart Brunch

Pick your favourite movie from the Hotel's DVD collection at the Concierge Desk, or scan through the Kids TV channels in-room

Seasonally-focused family-friendly itineraries, created by the expert Concierge team

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

Participate in annual Run for Gus, fundraising for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Chicago Cares

Volunteer at local Ronald McDonald House and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Mentor students as part of AIM High


Special Features

Guest Room visits from the Martini Man may be arranged

Skylight swim under the stars with a bottle of champagne and canapes


PRESS CONTACTS
Ciara Merouan
Director of Public Relations
120 East Delaware Place
Chicago, 60611
USA