What is the minimum age requirement for checking into The Palmer House Hilton? Can someone who is 17 check in?
01 March 2024
The minimum age to check in is 18 years old.
THE PALMER HOUSE HILTON, Chicago – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, 60603,
- Close to the city center
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The Palmer House Hilton - Historic downtown hotel near Millennium Park
Located in Chicago Loop, The Palmer House Hilton is steps from State Street shopping and the Chicago Theatre District. The hotel features 1,641 guest rooms, a 9,000-square-foot spa, and an indoor heated pool. Dining options include Lockwood Restaurant, Potter's Bar, and a lobby bar. The property offers 130,000 square feet of meeting space, including three ballrooms. The hotel is home to the original brownie, invented in 1893. Sustainability initiatives include waste tracking, energy conservation, and the Natura Water System for meetings.
Additional perks of the hotel
The Spa at Palmer House offers hydrotherapy, massages, and facials.
Fitness Center with Precor(R) cardio and strength equipment, Peloton bikes, and a yoga room.
National Brownie Day celebration on December 8th with brownie bites at check-in.
EV charging stations at the 55 East Monroe parking garage.
Self-parking ($57/night) and valet parking ($85/night) available.
UPS Business Center on-site for printing and shipping needs.
Rooms
The Palmer House Hilton offers 1,641 guest rooms and suites. Standard rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Suites feature parlor and dining areas, wet bars, and separate seating. Accessible rooms include raised toilets and grab bars. All rooms have air conditioning, safes, and work desks.
Other conveniences
24-hour in-room dining with Express-2-You service.
Laundry and valet services available.
Multi-lingual staff and concierge desk.
Pet-friendly accommodations (max 75 lbs, fee applies).
Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
Must-do experiences
- Taste a Chicago deep-dish pizza at Giordano's nearby.
- Catch a show at the historic Chicago Theatre just a block away.
- Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for iconic artworks.
- Take a stroll along the Riverwalk for scenic views and dining.
- Explore Millennium Park and snap a pic with Cloud Gate!
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- Double Room2 persons155 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons360 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 57 per day.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Palmer House Hilton offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the flavors of American cuisine while embracing the warmth of family-friendly settings. Guests can indulge in both casual bites and relaxed meals, making it a perfect spot for any traveler looking to savor the distinctive culinary experiences unique to this historic hotel.
Lockwood Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dine on comforting American favorites in a contemporary setting featuring an inviting atmosphere. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it an ideal choice for casual family meals throughout the day, with a cocktail hour to unwind after a busy schedule.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Potters Bar
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy an evening of casual dining and vibrant conversation over delicious cocktails and a selection of American dishes. This welcoming bar offers dinner and a nightly cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner, Cocktail hour
Lockwood Express Grab & Go
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Ideal for travelers on the go, this convenient option provides freshly prepared artisan sandwiches, salads, and snacks. Perfect for a quick bite before heading out to explore, it's a flavorful stop to grab your essentials, including local craft beers and small batch cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Dinner
Lockwood Lobby Bar
American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Relax in a classic lounge setting and enjoy a selection of craft cocktails and light bites during lunch and cocktail hour. This inviting bar is perfect for soaking in the atmosphere of the hotel's rich history while mingling with fellow guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Cocktail hour
Location
17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, 60603,
Explore Chicago
Explore the Heart of Chicago
Millennium Park
13 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring art, gardens, and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Art Institute of Chicago
14 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing an extensive collection of artworks from around the world, including Impressionist masterpieces.
Navy Pier
7-minute drive
A bustling waterfront destination with entertainment, dining, and stunning skyline views; ideal for family outings.
Skydeck Chicago
11 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views from the 103rd floor of Willis Tower, featuring the thrilling glass ledge experience.
Chicago Riverwalk
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront promenade perfect for walking, dining, and relaxation along the river.
Lurie Garden
8 minutes' walk
A serene landscape garden home to native plants and sculptures, offering a peaceful escape in the city.
Oak Street Beach
7-minute drive
Urban beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball along Lake Michigan. Seasonal activities available.
Chicago Cultural Center
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring free art exhibits and programs; the stunning Tiffany dome is a must-see.
Miller's Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics, known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive menu options.
Vapiano Chicago Loop
1 minute' walk
Modern Italian eatery offering fresh pasta, pizza, and salads in a stylish, quick-service setting.
Flat Top Grill
2 minutes' walk
Fun, interactive stir-fry restaurant with customizable options to suit all tastes.
Potter's
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot for breakfast and lunch, offering locally sourced ingredients and delicious pastries.
The Chicago Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing live performances, concerts, and comedy shows in a stunning architectural setting.
Navy Pier
7-minute drive
Vibrant destination for family fun with amusement rides, theaters, and seasonal events throughout the year.
House of Blues
5-minute drive
Iconic music venue featuring live music, Southern-inspired cuisine, and a lively atmosphere.
Pritzker Pavilion
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor concert venue in Millennium Park hosting free music events and festivals during the summer.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 57 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 34.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
1637
Former name
palmer house a hilton hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Excellent location
Beautiful public areas
Friendly reception staff
Cons
Hallway noise
Tiny bathroom
Uncomfortable rollout bed
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Questions of the users
About The Palmer House Hilton
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, or is there a charge for it?
12 April 2024
Wi-Fi is available but comes with a fee. If I'm 18, is it possible for me to book a room at this hotel?
20 May 2024
Yes, individuals who are 18 or older can book a room. Is breakfast included with the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
15 June 2024
There are rates that include breakfast; please provide details of the reservation for more information. Can you explain the parking situation at The Palmer House Hilton? Is there an in-and-out option for self-parking?
30 July 2024
Self-parking is available at 55 East Monroe with in-and-out privileges after validation, costing $57 per night. Are there in-room coffee makers or refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
18 August 2024
Rooms do not come with in-room coffee makers, but a refrigerator can be provided for a fee of $40. Do you offer any laundry facilities at the hotel?
09 September 2024
Yes, there is laundry service available for guests. Are there connecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
22 October 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available at The Palmer House Hilton. Is the pool at The Palmer House Hilton currently open for use?
05 November 2024
Yes, the pool is open for guests. What local attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
14 December 2024
The Palmer House Hilton is located near many attractions including Grant Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Millennium Park. How can guests enjoy the famous Palmer House brownies during their stay?
25 January 2025
The Palmer House Brownie can be enjoyed at the hotel's dining venues, and you can also purchase them for shipping through Goldbelly.Next best alternative
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