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The Peninsula Chicago

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Set in the heart of the 'Magnificent Mile', The Peninsula Chicago is ideally situated near all of the city's key attractions, businesses and entertainment. On the doorstep of Chicago's Lake Michigan and Michigan Avenue, the hotel is located in the center of the city's most exclusive shops and steps from the historic Water Tower. The Peninsula Chicago is located 13 miles from Chicago Midway Airport and 17 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The Peninsula Chicago offers 9,000 sq ft of versatile meeting and event space, providing the flexibility for every type of event from intimate meetings to lavish galas. The Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 550 guests in a variety of configurations.

Several fine dining options are available Avenues serves contemporary cuisine from an exhibition kitchen, and was recently awarded perfect scores from each of Chicago's major publications in 2005, a distinction held by only two restaurants in the city. A fully-equipped spa and exercise facility with panoramic city views is located at the top of the hotel. The Peninsula Chicago off 339 luxurious and spacious guestrooms and suites furnished in a magnificent classical style, including the 3,000 square foot Peninsula Suite. Each guestroom and suite is equipped with a state-of-the-art electronic system that allows guests to control guestroom features with the touch of a button. All guestrooms and suites feature marble bathrooms with separate shower, a deep soaking tub with a television above the tub, and hands-free telephone.

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Amenities

  • Babysitting
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business Center
  • Cable/Satellite Television
  • City Center Location
  • Concierge
  • Dry Cleaning/Valet Laundry
  • Express Check In/Out
  • Front Desk Open 24 Hours
  • In-Room Coffee Makers
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Boxes
  • Shopping

Restaurants

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Avenues

Enjoy the culinary creations of Chef Graham Elliot Bowles, named one of Food & Wine Magazine's Best New Chefs in 2004 and nominated as a Rising Star Chef by the James Beard Foundation in 2006. Chef Bowles's culinary philosophy is based on the simple premise of allowing pristine ingredients to taste like themselves. This is achieved by following the recipe of blending equal parts of creativity, technique and aesthetics.

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Pierrot Gourmet

A European-style cafe and wine bar. The menu includes salads, signature sourdough tartines, homemade cakes, pastries and dessert specialties. Perfect for private dinners and wine tastings. Pierrot Gourmet accommodates 42 guests, plus alfresco dining during warmer months.

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Shanghai Terrace

Shanghai Terrace is notable as much for its intensely flavored Shanghainese and Cantonese dishes as it is for its matchless service and 1930's supper club atmosphere. Shanghai Terrace accommodates 80 guests with additional seating on the outdoor Terrace during warmer months.

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The Bar

An elegant, comfortable meeting place with an art nouveau flavor and roaring fireplace where one can enjoy a vast array of premium cocktails, ports as well as light snacks. Try the Gentleman's Retreat Tea, served daily, including a selection of hearty appetizers, a glass of The Peninsula's new, privately blended Woodford Reserve Bourbon, tea or coffee.

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The Lobby

The spectacular 5th-floor Lobby features 20-ft floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking North Michigan Avenue. The Lobby offers breakfast, lunch, the legendary Peninsula Afternoon Tea, and dinner to the soothing melodies of the pianist and cellist, who perform daily. On Friday and Saturday evenings, a contemporary jazz trio and singer also perform for your dancing pleasure in The Lobby for Jazz at The Pen. Also on Friday and Saturday evenings, enjoy Chocolate at The Pen, featuring our decadent chocolate buffet.

Recreation & More

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Meeting/Banquet Space

The Peninsula Chicago offers 9,500 sq ft of versatile function and meeting space, providing the flexibility for every type of event from intimate meetings to lavish galas.

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The Peninsula Spa by ESPA

At the heart of The Peninsula Spa by ESPA Chicago lies an urban retreat permeated by indulgence and deep relaxation. A harmonious combination of The Peninsula's legendary service and the world's leading spa company, ESPA, resulting in a lavish and spacious facility, which redefines the Chicago spa experience. Immerse yourself in luxurious bespoke treatments for both body and mind.

ESPA has created a collection of advanced treatments for The Peninsula Spa by ESPA. Therapies uniquely layer European and Asian philosophies for an entirely new, holistic experience. Meanwhile, the ESPA line includes exceptionally natural, high-quality facial products; anti-stressing aromatherapy oils; revitalizing seaweeds and clensing muds, which achieve outstanding results in sknicare, energy, tranquility band and balance.

Spa treatments include the use of the Spa facilities, including the steam room and relaxation lounges.

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Fitness Center

The Fitness Center is equipped with state of the art exercise facility with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Lake Michigan. It is also fitted with separate studio to provide private space for various fitness classes like strength and core, yoga and Pilates. In addition, the Fitness Center has a team of qualified trainers to suit your workout or exercise needs.

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Swimming Pool

The pool is set in a tranquil sun-drenched environment, surrounded by breathtaking views of Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile. Enjoy an aquatics class or just take a refreshing dip in our glass enclosed swimming pool. In the pool area, you may also enjoy healthy spa cuisine and a relaxing, muscle-soothing whirlpool.

Policies

  • Check-in Time: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
  • Valet Parking: $45.00 per day
  • Pet Policy: We accommodate pets under 20 pounds.