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Hotel Information: When guests enter this distinguished building from Michigan Avenue, they often stop to look up at the frescoed ceiling of clouds and angels. Tourists take pictures on the grand staircase, while badge-wearing conventioneers socialize in the expansive, chandeliered lobby. With 1,544 guestrooms and a vast array of meeting spaces, the Hilton is always bustling.
Amenity highlights: The full-service health club (surcharge) is housed in a bright, spacious room with state-of-the-art cardio equipment and weight-training machines, surrounded by a running track, which is complimentary for guests. Use of the indoor pool, complete with palm trees, poolside food service, two spa tubs, and a sundeck, is also complimentary. Locker rooms, a sauna, and a tanning bed round out the offerings (surcharge for tanning).
Insider tip: When it opened in 1927 as The Stevens, this property had 3,000 rooms, an 18-hole rooftop golf course with real grass, a three-story laundry, its own hospital, and a 1,200-seat theater for viewing “talking pictures.”
Rooms
This Chicago hotel offers 1,544 guestrooms on 25 floors. All feature the Hilton Serenity Bed: pillowtop mattress, down duvet, and hypoallergenic feather/down pillows. Decor includes antique-style furnishings and flowing draperies. Large flat-screen TVs (at least 27 inches) come with premium channels, pay movies, and video games (surcharge).
Desks have upholstered rolling chairs. Rooms include LodgeNet; and wireless or wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Marble bathrooms are stocked with Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries.
Room Amenities
- Video-game console
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Desk
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Multi-line phone
- Voice mail
- Designer toiletries
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Minibar
- Air conditioning
- Clock radio
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Smoking rooms
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Extra towels/bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Rollaway beds
- Climate control
- Turndown service (on request)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Wireless Internet access - surcharge
- High-speed (wired) Internet access - surcharge
Recreation
The spacious athletic club on the eighth floor of the Hilton Chicago-Michigan Avenue Cultural Mile contains an extensive array of exercise equipment, including treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bikes, and weight-resistance equipment. A lap pool, two spa tubs, a jogging track, massage services, and locker rooms with showers and saunas are additional offerings.
Access to the hotel’s pool, track, spa tubs, locker rooms, showers, and saunas is complimentary. There is a surcharge for use of the fitness equipment, massages, and personal training. Guests may also request a treadmill for in-room use (surcharge).
Just through Grant Park, across from the Hilton, guests can access the lakefront path that runs along Lake Michigan for 20 miles. Bicycles, in-line skates, and open-air, pedal-powered buggies can be rented at several beachfront locations.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply. .
- Swimming on site
- Boat launch nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Running track/path on site
- Golfing nearby
- Boating nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Sailing nearby
Property Amenities
This landmark 1927 Chicago Hilton hotel is three blocks from the Field Museum, four blocks from the Loop business district, and five from the Art Institute of Chicago. The 25-story Hilton Chicago overlooks Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, and the Museum Campus on Michigan Avenue’s “Cultural Mile.” The hotel is one block from CTA's Red Line train, which offers convenient transportation throughout the city. The wide array of amenities includes a staffed business center, multiple restaurants, 234,000 square feet of meeting and event space, a beauty salon, and a shopping arcade. The hotel is pet-friendly. |
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- ATM/banking
- Number of floors: 25
- Audio-visual equipment
- Ballroom(s)
- Parking (valet) $55 Per Day, In/Out
- Parking (surcharge) $43 Daily, No In/Out
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Concierge desk
- Coffee shop or café
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check- in
- Conference room(s)
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace in lobby
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-out
- Fitness equipment
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Health club
- Wireless Internet access - surcharge
- High-speed (wired) Internet access - surcharge
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 1,544
- Parking (secure)
- Parking garage
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Shopping on site
- Spa tub
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tour assistance
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets accepted
- Pet fee charged at hotel/condo
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Know Before You Go
Pets up to 85 pounds are permitted for a surcharge.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pets: US$75 per stay
- Rollaway bed: US$40 per night
- Early check-out: US$75
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
The Pavilion - Casual restaurant that opens onto the ornate lobby and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night meals. Mediterranean-influenced cuisine with a variety of pasta, seafood, and chicken dishes.
Kitty O’Shea’s Irish Pub - With exchange students from Ireland working as servers, and Irish beers on tap, Kitty O’Shea's feels like a real Irish pub. The menu includes shepherd’s pie, potato soup, and burgers. Local Irish bands play Thursday–Saturday nights, from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Lakeside Green Lounge - The lobby lounge faces Michigan Ave and overlooks Grant Park. During the day, coffee and pastries are served. A fireplace, leather couches, and high windows create a comfortable area for reading or chatting. In the evening, the lounge transforms into a cocktail bar with martinis and appetizer-type munchies.
Address
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
USA
Nearest major airport:
Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
Area:
The Loop - Downtown, Illinois, United States of America

