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Swissotel Chicago

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323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601-9722
Nightly Rates: ( $329.00 - $759.00 )
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Property Description

Swissôtel Chicago offers 632 air-conditioned, tastefully decorated and generously oversized rooms and suites. Designed by noted Chicago architect Harry Weese. Travel & Leisure named Swissôtel Chicago One of the Top 500 Hotels in the World.Magazine states, "You might write off the Swissôtel Chicago is the perfect business destination where rooms go for $179 and up. But, the all-glass triangular hotel, wedged into the confluence of the Chicago river and Lake Michigan has fabulous wrap-around views from Navy Pier to Grant Park - and weekend packages starting at $199 per night." Swissôtel Chicago's first class service and accommodations, along with our European elegance, provide the perfect setting for distinguished tastes. Our staff caters to the needs and specifications of the discerning traveller and ensures guests receive the attention they deserve.

Amenities

· 24 Hour Front Desk
· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Business Center
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge
· Express Checkout
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Hairdryers Available
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Parking
· Pool
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Television with Cable
· VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

Deluxe Guest Rooms
Our 632 oversized guest rooms and luxurious suites offer breathtaking views of the city and large work areas. Every room features superb amenities including robes, TVs with movie and music channels, marble bathrooms, multiline phones with modem connections, voice-mail, remote message retrieval and coffeemakers. In addition, Swissôtel Business Advantage rooms provide in-room fax machines. Room service is available 24-hours a day. * 296 king-sized beds * 281 double-double beds * 19 handicapped rooms * 5 Parlor Suites * 25 Executive Suites * 5 Duplex Suites * 1 Presidential
Swiss Business Advantage Rooms
Our Swiss Business Advantage rooms feature oversized desk and work area, in-room fax machine, iron and ironing board, multi-line phones with dataport and voice mail, complimentary in-room coffee, complimentary use of our on-site fitness center and express check-out.
Executive Suites
The 25 Executive Suites are lovely corner rooms with a 180 degree view, each Executive Suite has a separate sleeping and living area, two full baths and upgraded amenities with a wet bar, oversized work station, fax machine, coffee maker, mini-bar and refrigerator. King-sized or double beds are available. The Executive Suites have an apartment atmosphere with 1,200 square feet, a spacious work area and an inviting parlor arrangement. The bedroom has a master bathroom and a door to close from the parlor area. The parlor features an L-shaped pull-out couch and working area with full bath. Ideal for small families or long staying guests.
Parlor Suites
The 5 Parlor Suites are 840 square feet and have a raised sleeping area and 1-1/2 baths. Ideal for meeting of up to four people because of its spacious parlor area.
Duplex Suites
The dramatic space and windows of the five 2,200 square feet Duplex Suites are divided into 2 floors with a wet-bar and 1-1/2 baths. Bedroom overlooking parlor area featuring a large executive desk and dining room table for four people. Perfect for extensive social or corporate entertaining. Ideal for small families or long staying guests.
Presidental Suite
Located on the 41st floor with commanding views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago Skyline, our Suite features marble foyer, fireplace, separate dining room for up to 10 persons, Grand Piano and a full bar. A office separates the living quarters from the parlor style bedroom and bathroom, equipped with a Jacuzzi, walk in shower and separate toilette.

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Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3PM
· Check out time is 12PM
· Time Zone is GMT - 7
· Opened in 1988
· Renovated in All guest rooms 1997/1998 Swissôffice Business Center 1997 Meeting Rooms
· 632 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 43 floors.

Directions

Exit on Interstate 90/94 for Chicago. Exit at Ohio Street, head east to the eighth traffic light and make a right onto Wabash Avenue. Cross the bridge, and make a left onto Wacker Drive. Continue east to Swissôtel Chicago, 323 East Wacker Drive, right before the cul-de-sac at the end of Wacker Drive.

Take a left out of the airport going north to Interstate 55, Stevenson Expressway. From the end of the expressway take Lake Shore Drive North. As you reach downtown, get into the right lane. Exit at Randolph/Wacker. From the off-ramp, continue heading straight until you see the Wacker Drive sign and bear left as the sign instructs. Get into the right lane and take the ramp up to Upper Wacker Drive. Make a legal U-turn at the first traffic light, and pull into 323 East Wacker Drive, Swissôtel Chicago.

* 18 miles from O'Hare International Airport * 12 miles from Midway Airport * Located where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan * Steps from Magnificent Mile Shopping and Financial Center the "Loop" * Near Casino River Boat Gambling (within 1-1/2 hours) * Near Lake Resorts (within 2 hours) * Near Oak Park - Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture * Near Morton Aroretum and Arlington Race Track

O'Hare International, Midway, Miegs Field

Guarantee Policy

Credit card required at time of reservation.

Cancellation Policy

24 Hours Prior to the day of arrival to avoid charges.

Restaurant Information

Swissôtel Chicago offers a variety of restaurants that will tempt your taste buds. Come experience Expressionsand relax in a comfortable café setting while savoring European pastries and drinking Lavazza Italian coffee. Or Delight in Geneva offering an American Breakfast with European flare. Currents Restaurant, Swissôtel Chicago's new lunch and dinner restaurant, offers a trendy yet relaxed atmosphere and features New American Cuisine with Mediterranean influences, a grand selection of newly released wines and a large grappa bar. If Steaks and Seafood are your flavor try The Palm, located in Swissôtel Chicago's Lobby.

Currents Restaurant and Bar

New American cuisine with Mediterranean influences, a grand selection of newly released wines and a large grappa bar featuring over 30 grappas. The ambiance encompasses a trendy yet relaxed atmosphere. Open for Lunch and Dinner.

Geneva

Breakfast restaurant serving an American breakfast with European flair. Can be transformed into banquet space for up to 140 people in the afternoon and evening hours. Open for Breakfast.

In Room Dining

Relax and enjoy an elegant dining experience in the privacy and comfort of your beautiful guestroom. Our Chef has designed a menu to cater to your every craving no matter what time of the day. Available 24 hours.

The Palm Restaurant

The Palm, Chicago's outpost of the Manhattan original offers fine dining and cocktails. Synonymous with huge prime steaks and jumbo Nova Scotia lobsters, the Palm is also known for its spirit of camaraderie and its "Wall of Fame", featuring the caricatures of celebrities and local VIPs.

Meeting Facility

Whether your group is 5 or 500, Swissôtel Chicago has the perfect venue. Choose from 31 air-conditioned meeting rooms or meet in the luxury of your spacious guest suite. For elegant events and functions, our Edelweiss Penthouse Suite provides breathtaking views for banquets and receptions. For small meetings and presentations, our Swissôffice business center provides conference space, complete with PictureTel videoconferencing. Other features include computer workstations, laser printers and color copiers.

Grand Ballroom

The Grand Ballroom is 6,016 square feet / 589 square meters with 14 foot ceilings and seats up to 500 people for theatre style and 700 people for a reception.

Alpine Ballroom

The Alpine Ballroom is 80 by 32 feet; 2,560 square feet (250 square meters) with 18 foot ceilings and seats up to 225 theatre style and 250 for a reception.

Edelweiss Penthouse

Towering 43 stories over the sweep of the cityscape and lakefront the Edelweiss Penthouse has 185 feet of continuous windows and a 33 foot skylight. The Penthouse is 2,907 square feet and seats up to 260 for a reception and 240 for dining. The William Tell Theatre

The William Tell Theatre

The William Tell Theatre is a 510 square feet, permanently tiered theatre, which seats 60 people and is equipped for simultaneous translations.

Third and Fourth Floor Meeting Rooms

The newly renovated 14 meeting rooms range from 500 to 800 square feet and are ideal for meetings from 5 to 50 people. Each room is completely AV accessible and all have spectacular views.

Board Rooms and Swissôffice

Swissôtel features 2 elegantly appointed permanent boardrooms, the Arosa and Lugano. Seating up to 12 persons each, these handsome rooms are the perfect venue for executive meetings and retreats. The Swissôffice, our hotel business center, serves as your branch office with services such as photocopying, faxing, cellular phone rental, laptop computer rental, laser printers, color printers, private work stations and much more.

Area Attractions

Alder Planetarium

The Alder Planetarium is a museum of astronomy and space exploration. Sky shows transport visitors to planets, moons, stars and distant galaxies, and covers the latest topics in space news. 1300 South Lake Shore Drive; (312) 922- STAR.

American Sightseeing Tours

These companies have guided tours of Chicago in comfy air-conditioned buses. Bilingual guides are available. Choose from standard landmark tours as well as more specialized tours. 530 North Michigan Avenue, South Loop; (312) 427-3100.

The Art Institute of Chicago

If we had to pick the single most wonderful thing about Chicago, it would be the Art Institute. Don't miss the internationally acclaimed Impressionist and Post Impressionist collection, the new Galleries of Ancient Art, the Galleries of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Art and the Galleries of Modern Art 1900-1950. 111 South Michigan Avenue; (312) 443-3600.

Chicago Architecture Foundation

The Chicago Architecture Foundation offers an exciting mix of tours, exhibitions lectures and special events designed to enhance the public's appreciation of Chicago's world famous architecture. 224 South Michigan Avenue; (312) 922-TOUR.

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

The turn-of-the-century home and studio of America's most renowned architect features soaring spaces, colorful art, glass and bold geometric forms. Guided tours available. 951 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park; (708) 848-1500.

Family Golf Center

Family Golf Center is a 9 hole par 3 course located in the middle of Chicago's downtown business district and is designed to be the ultimate golf and learning facility. The location allows area residents, business professionals and hotel guests to make golf an enjoyable part of everyday life. Club rental available. 221 North Columbas, lower level, Chicago, Illinois; (312) 616-1234.

Lincoln Park Zoo

Located just 5 minutes from downtown Chicago. Free first class zoo, open 365 days a year. 2400 North Stockton Drive; (312) 294-4770.

Museum of Science and Industry

Thousands of exhibits that demonstrate scientific principles, technical advances and industrial applications. Designed specifically for visitor participation offering an opportunity for involvment in a learning experience. 57th Street at Lake Shore Drive; (312) 684-1414.

Shedd Aquarium

World's largest indoor aquarium offers more than 6,000 aquatic animals representing over 700 species from all over the world. Walk along the Oceanarium's Pacific Northwest coastal trail and see Beluga whales, dolphins, sea otters and seals. 1200 South Lake Shore Drive; (312) 939-2438.

Wendella Sightseeing Boat Tours/Mercury Cruise Lines

Located on the north and south sides of the Michigan Avenue bridge, these trips are Chicago traditions, offering several tours of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan ranging from one to three hours. Wendella Michigan Avenue Bridge at the Wrigley Building; (312) 337-1446. Mercury Cruise Lines, Michigan Avenue, Bridge and Wacker Drive; (312) 332-1353.