Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

4 stars
Tue 23/9
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Wed 24/9
1 room, 2 guests
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RM 392
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Nightly total
Standard Room
RM 392
King room
RM 588
Double room
RM 704
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Overview

Daily Mandatory Destination Charge includes: Premium guest internet access; daily $10 food and beverage credit for use in all hotel outlets; access to hotel Health Club; $10 laundry/dry cleaning credit; $25 credit for on-site spa services and retail. The Palmer House Hilton - The Chicago Hotel The World Knows Best Welcome to The Palmer House: a Hilton Hotel - an iconic, world-class downtown Chicago hotel and gateway to Chicago's rejuvenated Loop scene. A modern Chicago grand hotel, the Palmer House is a lively destination within walking distance of the best attractions the city of Chicago has to offer like Millennium Park, Grant Park, Lake Michigan, the Art Institute of Chicago, the theater district, and the Magnificent Mile. Representing a locale close to the best of the city's offerings, shopping on the famed State Street and Jeweler's Row on Wabash Avenue. The Palmer House Hilton Destination: Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Macy's on State Street, Shopping on the "Mag Mile", Sears Tower, Bank of America Theatre, Chicago Theatre, James M. Nederlander Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, Navy Pier, John Hancock Observatory, McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago Water Tower. The Palmer House Hilton hotel is also a short train or bus ride from U.S. Cellular Field, home of the Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears, and the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks. As the longest continuously operating hotel in North America, The Palmer House Hilton hotel in Chicago, Illinois has been the destination of choice for every U.S. president since Ulysses S. Grant, world leaders and dignitaries, celebrities, and Chicago's movers-and-shakers. Catering to on-the-go visitors who expect the finest in dining, entertainment and services, the Palmer House is a luxury Chicago hotel that transcends generations with a modern twist on its rich traditions. The Palmer House Hilton Hotel Luxury: Lavishly renovated guest rooms and suites, Upscale furnishings and lush hospitality suites for events, Lockwood, a critically acclaimed "Luxe-dining" restaurant rooted in French and Italian traditions, offering an upscale dining experience as well as business breakfast and lunch seven days a week, Experience Potter's Lounge, a place for legendary cocktailing in the Loop to meet for sophisticated, but relaxed, conversation over drinks, A new Lobby Bar for cocktails and light fare before dinner or the theatre, Walk to State Street retail shopping, Health Club by Precor (usage fee) and a complimentary indoor pool & whirlpool, A highly-trained, award-winning Event and Service Teams for meetings and events, New retail stores on the street level, New on-site Valet Parking, Executive Level that offers virtually "a hotel within a hotel" with a long list of special amenities suited for that busy executive, A self-contained 7th floor conference rooms include thirty-eight function rooms which can accommodate virtually every business need. The Palmer House Hilton Hospitality From the famous Empire Room to the prestigious Grand and State ballrooms, the Palmer House caters to the city's finest social events and meetings. The guest rooms and suites match the hotel's French Baroque styling with metropolitan flair. An architectural wonder in the heart of Chicago, the Palmer House is a sophisticated urban destination that meets the needs of the modern traveler, meetings attendees and Chicagoans alike. With the exceptional service you require and Chicago's most popular Chicago attractions just outside your door, the Palmer House hotel is ready to welcome and host you. Travel should take you places.

Latest deals for Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
RM 588
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
RM 781
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
RM 881
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
RM 915
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
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2 double beds
RM 392
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bed type unknown
RM 491
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bed type unknown
RM 567
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bed type unknown
RM 618
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Executive room
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RM 762
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RM 896
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bed type unknown
RM 960
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2 double beds
RM 1,353
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Deluxe room
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1 king bed
RM 876
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
RM 937
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
RM 952
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
RM 952
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
RM 708
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 queen bed
RM 1,117
nightly with VAT
Luxury Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
RM 861
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 double bed
RM 1,078
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 double bed
RM 1,274
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
RM 1,722
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
RM 704
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 twin bed
RM 742
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
RM 753
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
RM 769
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV
  • DVD player

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Beauty salon

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

7.8
Good
3775 verified ratings
Wonderful
1597
Very good
616
Good
562
Okay
302
Fair
303
Mediocre
150
Poor
243

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's prime location and beautiful lobby, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, cleanliness, and room size. The pool being closed during their stay was also a common disappointment.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Pool3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Judith, Sept 2025
It’s a beautiful building and very well situated. I found the staff on check in rather abrupt and there was a fridge in the room that clicked on and off all night which was quite annoying. Otherwise i...
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4.0
Mediocre
Liliana, Oct 2024
the staff at the front desk were. not friendly, the line in the check in was very long, they did not have enough staff to attend the amount of guests they receive
8.0
Very good
Alex, Oct 2024
Great place to relax. Limited elevator availability. Love the pool. A little expensive. Great architecture. Friendly people.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2024
Great location to public transit and attractions. Enjoyed my stay
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Sept 2024
Beautiful building. Upon arrival was told of $25 extra fee per day because it was an historic site. Had to pay another extra $25 per day because the reservation was not for the requested two beds. Hav...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2024
The security staff on Friday night (Aug 30) was great. They gave me the feeling that things were safe but were not obtrusive. They happily answered questions and were friendly. However you could also ...
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2.0
Poor
Talal, Aug 2024
Check in can take over an hour. Rooms are very small. Operator and front desk don’t answer calls later in the evening. you’ll find more hospitality at the DMV
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2023
For the price, location, and history, it was fantastic. Mattresses could be updated, but everything was clean and the staff was polite and helpful. We enjoyed the gorgeous lobby and bar every evening ...
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4.0
Mediocre
Niloufar, Apr 2023
Rooms are run diwn and feel cramped and not clean.
6.0
Okay
Abby, Mar 2023
I love an old hotel, but this one needs a refresh. My room was dark, had peeling wallpaper and poorly patched plaster, and no coffee maker. Basic amenities (coffee in the room or available in the loun...
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Location

17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603

What's nearby

  • Art Institute of Chicago310 m
  • Millennium Park0.5 km
  • Chicago Theater0.5 km
  • Chicago Board of Trade Building0.5 km
  • Grant Park0.7 km
  • Willis Tower0.8 km
  • Michigan Avenue Bridge0.9 km
  • Magnificent Mile1.6 km
  • Michigan Avenue1.6 km
  • River North1.8 km
  • Shedd Aquarium1.8 km
  • Field Museum1.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

  • Does the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel offer fitness classes?

    Keeping fit and having fun at the same time is possible with the fitness classes offered at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel. Hotel guests pay a rate of $20 per class and can visit the Boot Camp for high-energetic workouts or yoga classes to not only work wonders on the body, but also the mind.

  • What activities are offered at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    Buckle up for the many activities offered at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel and enjoy a variety of fun times during your stay. For an excellent tea experience with a range of blends and sandwiches, you can attend the Afternoon Tea from 2:00 to 4:00 pm taking place February to December. For a mysterious experience, you can also pay the award-winning magician Dennis Watkins a visit in the Magic Parlor for incredible magic tricks and mind-reading.

  • Are there any special massages available at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    As you will already be in Chicago, try the signature Chicago Fire and Ice massage available at the hotel’s spa. Using a mix of cold and hot stones to balance the electromagnetic body field, this innovative massage is the ideal way to decompress and to reduce inflammation as well as improve sleep. As for body wraps, the Palmer House Polish in Vichy is also a signature treatment that fully exfoliates and rejuvenates the body.

  • What meeting facilities does the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel have?

    Whether large or small, events of any kind can take place at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel, may it be business meetings, wedding receptions, or other events. The hotel features over 130,000 sq ft of space that extends over 3 ballrooms and 78 breakout rooms where you can converse with business partners before or after checking out the spa and the Chicago area. In fact, the hotel’s conference facilities won the 2016 Best of Meetings Today award – so check out the award-winning center.

  • How much is parking at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    There are various parking options available for guests bringing their car to the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel. There is a self-parking hotel lot with a 24-hour attendant for approximately $55 per day. Slightly cheaper is the non-VIP parking lot across the street from the hotel for $47. Valet Parking is also available for a daily rate of $82.

  • What is the best route from the airport to the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    From Chicago Midway International Airport, it is between 20 to 40m by car to the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel and your vacation time. The most direct route leads via the I-55 N. If you land at O’Hare International Airport, the best route to take is the I-90 E to reach the hotel in 30 to 50m.

  • Are there any packages available at the Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    With the Bed & Breakfast package, you can plan the perfect getaway for you or for you and your partner. The package comes with special rates for one of the elegant rooms, complimentary breakfast for two, as well as romantic quality time. The Family Fun Package includes a stay for two adults and two children, complimentary access to the gym, and serves as the perfect weekend gift for the entire family.(Prices checked 05/05/19).

  • Where is Palmer House a Hilton Hotel located?

    Palmer House a Hilton Hotel is located at 17 East Monroe Street in Loop, 0.6 km from the centre of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago is the closest landmark to Palmer House a Hilton Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel.

  • Does Palmer House a Hilton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Palmer House a Hilton Hotel from the airport?

    Palmer House a Hilton Hotel is 14.3 km from Chicago Midway.

  • Does Palmer House a Hilton Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.3
0.6 km
Chicago Midway
14.3 km

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