Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic hotel with spa, near Millennium Park

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Indoor pool
Point of interest
Fitness facility
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Indoor pool
Experience the historic charm of Palmer House a Hilton Hotel, where you can indulge in luxurious spa treatments, sip on coffee at the café or enjoy American cuisine at Lockwood Lobby Bar. Located near Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour health club.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour health club
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Conference centre

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, 2 Bathrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
2 bathrooms
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room - 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room - 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium 2 Double Mobility Accessible (Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Parlor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds

Deluxe Room -1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room - 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hip & Historic)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium 2 Bed 2 Bath - 1 Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Parlor, No Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL, 60603

What's nearby

  • Millennium Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Art Institute of Chicago - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Chicago Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Willis Tower - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Grant Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 27 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 38 min drive
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 45 min drive
  • Millennium Station - 7 min walk
  • Chicago Van Buren Street Station - 8 min walk
  • Chicago Union Station - 16 min walk
  • Monroe Station (Red Line) - 1 min walk
  • Monroe Station (Blue Line) - 2 min walk
  • Madison-Wabash Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Miller's Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪University Club of Chicago - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Gage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy's Gyros & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palmer House Hilton Executive Floor Lounge - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps or facials. Other highlights at this historic hotel include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour health club. The helpful staff and central location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Monroe Station (Red Line) is steps away and Monroe Station (Blue Line) is 2 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 1641 rooms
    • Arranged over 23 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests are recommended to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (up to 34 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
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Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (USD 57 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Covered on-site valet parking (USD 85 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • 77 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference centre (130000 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • Built in 1873
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Lockers available
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 122
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 16 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 86
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Video game console
  • 37-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Fridge (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries

Special features

Spa

The Spa at PH has 12 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Lockwood Lobby Bar – This lobby lounge specialises in American cuisine. Happy hour is offered.
Lockwood Express – This café serves breakfast, lunch and light fare. Open daily.
Lockwood Restaurant – This restaurant only serves breakfast. Open selected days.
Potter's Bar – This cocktail bar specialises in American cuisine. Open selected days.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Internet access (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Fridges are available for USD 40 per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 45.00 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs USD 57 per night with in/out privileges
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 85 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Palmer House a Hilton Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a maximum weight of 34 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 57 per night. Valet parking costs USD 85 per night. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino Chicago (17-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and hiking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Palmer House a Hilton Hotel also has a 24-hour health club and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

Yes, Lockwood Lobby Bar offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Palmer House a Hilton Hotel like?

Palmer House a Hilton Hotel is in Downtown Chicago, a short 1-minute walk from Monroe Station (Red Line) and 3 minutes' walk from Millennium Park. Travellers say that the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Lobby
Bathroom
History
Bed
Restaurant
Historical
Bar

What guests liked

  • The property's gym was modern, huge, and exceptionally well-equipped with Pelotons and various equipment, available 24 hours. (20 reviews)
  • The indoor pool was clean, comfortable, and a great place for kids to enjoy. (16 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Historical Hotel Excellent Location

Great location and wonderful historical hotel with lots of updated comforts.
Lobby area
Stairs to Empire Room
Click above the Empire Room
Paul, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was great staying at the Iconic Palmer House! My sister and I truly enjoyed our time there.
Janet, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staycation

We had a staycation and it was amazing. The lobby area is gorgeous and the newly renovated pool and workout area is wonderful!
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sleep like a baby!

Always an amazing place to stay, the bedding is top notch!
Katey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a good experience

Always a good experience
Abby, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Birthday Surprise was Egg-cellent!

Our hotel stay was magnificent. Beauty everywhere I looked. Our room was so cosy and comfortable. All our meals were scrumptious! Staff was very helpful with everything. The hotel and room were spotless. One thing to suggest: softer toilet tissue
Jaynie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great, iconic, hotel in the loop. You can see the history in it, the feeling you get while sitting and having a drink,, is incredible.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We absolutely loved our stay and will be back!
Paula, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again!
Meriah, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

wonderful stay
Lexi, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was amazing. Very cool and modern for what kind of feels like going back in time. Would definitely stay here again.
Joel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful lobby and location, with a great restaurant and large and comfortable rooms.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Old-school Panache

Fantastic art deco hotel. Just sipping a cocktail at the lobby bar is a privilege.
Wendy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel looked amazing. Well cared for great staff.
Aaron, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice stay

Nice hotel. Very nice restaurants on the property.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous hotel
Kristine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overrated. Too expensive for what it is. Excellent location though.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Christmas in the city stay!
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room service was quite good, hotel staff were friendly, room was clean and comfortable
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay
Brigette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a beautiful lobby and great bar area!
Tracie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay. Architecture was incredible. Best cocktails I've had in a long time in the lobby
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the staff and facilities. Bar area was great and the location was incredible!!!
Amy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our trip was wonderful. We celebrated our 46th wedding Anniversary. The staff couldn’t have been nicer and so accommodating.
JoAnne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful building.
Dora, 2-night trip