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
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Spa
Electric vehicle charging point
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant 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 center
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 $199
$199
includes taxes & fees
$173 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
350 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
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Pillowtop bed
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Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
1000 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Connecting rooms available
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
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2 bathrooms
300 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
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Pillowtop bed
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Hair dryer
247.6 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
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Pillowtop bed
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Hair dryer
150 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
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Hair dryer
350 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Premium Room - 2 Double Beds
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
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Hair dryer
249 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Premium Room - 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
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Hair dryer
247.6 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Premium 2 Double Mobility Accessible (Tub)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
250 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Suite, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
1000 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
205 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Parlor)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
1000 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
1000 sq ft
Sleeps 8
3 King Beds
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Deluxe Room -1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
275 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
1000 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Deluxe Room - 1 King Bed
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
300 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Premium 2 Bed 2 Bath - 1 Room
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
300 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, Accessible, Bathtub
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room (Parlor, No Bed)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
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Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, 2 Double Beds
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
200 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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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
When you stay at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Millennium Park and State Street. 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 travelers. Public transportation is just 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
Hotel size
1641 rooms
Arranged over 23 floors
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 available
Late check-out subject to availability
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
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
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (up to 75 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (USD 57 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered onsite 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 onsite parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
To-go breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
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 specializes in American cuisine. Happy hour is offered.
Lockwood Express - This café serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.
Lockwood Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open select days.
Potter's Bar - This cocktail bar specializes in American cuisine. Open select 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 check-out. 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)
Refrigerators 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, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing 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 to 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 75 lbs 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 vehicle 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 onsite 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 like cycling and hiking, and practice 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. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Historical Hotel Excellent Location
Great location and wonderful historical hotel with lots of updated comforts.
Paul
Paul, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2025
It was great staying at the Iconic Palmer House! My sister and I truly enjoyed our time there.
Janet
Janet, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2025
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
Sarah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2025
Always a good experience
Always a good experience
Abby
Abby, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 16, 2025
Sleep like a baby!
Always an amazing place to stay, the bedding is top notch!
Katey
Katey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2025
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
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2025
Would stay again!
Meriah
Meriah, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
wonderful stay
Lexi
Lexi, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
It was amazing. Very cool and modern for what kind of feels like going back in time. Would definitely stay here again.
Joel
Joel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 11, 2025
Old-school Panache
Fantastic art deco hotel. Just sipping a cocktail at the lobby bar is a privilege.
Wendy
Wendy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2024
Wonderful lobby and location, with a great restaurant and large and comfortable rooms.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 5, 2025
Overrated. Too expensive for what it is. Excellent location though.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 10, 2025
Nice stay
Nice hotel. Very nice restaurants on the property.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 6, 2025
Gorgeous hotel
Kristine
Kristine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2025
Room service was quite good, hotel staff were friendly, room was clean and comfortable
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2024
Nice stay
Brigette
Brigette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Our trip was wonderful. We celebrated our 46th wedding Anniversary. The staff couldn’t have been nicer and so accommodating.
JoAnne
JoAnne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2025
Wonderful stay. Architecture was incredible. Best cocktails I've had in a long time in the lobby
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2025
Such a beautiful lobby and great bar area!
Tracie
Tracie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Love the staff and facilities. Bar area was great and the location was incredible!!!
Amy
Amy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Loved everything about this property!
Pamela
Pamela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Fantastic place, great service and very well located!
Fernando
Fernando, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2025
This hotel is just majestic ♡ it's 100 percent a romantic getaway we will be back ♡
Nora
Nora, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 16, 2025
Great Gym
Great location
Very nice service
Shmuel
Shmuel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Staying at the Palmer House is always a great choice. So many great restaurants in the area and when it rained you can hole up in Potters with a great drink.