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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Good to know

  • Historic architectural masterpiece

    Experience a 150-year-old landmark, showcasing stunning Art Deco design, a grand lobby with a frescoed ceiling, and 24-karat gold Tiffany candelabras.

  • Expansive fitness and wellness center

    Utilize a large, well-equipped gym featuring Peloton bikes and a recently renovated indoor pool, perfect for maintaining your routine.

  • Dedicated event and meeting spaces

    Host events in 130,000 sq. ft. of function space, including 77 meeting rooms, seven ballrooms, and two exhibition halls.

  • Vibrant lobby bar and dining

    Relax in the bustling lobby bar, offering classic cocktails and a lively atmosphere, alongside diverse dining options like Lockwood Restaurant.

  • Birthplace of the original brownie

    Savor the iconic chocolate brownie, a culinary invention of the hotel's owner, Bertha Palmer, still served using the original recipe.

  • Prime downtown Chicago location

    Enjoy unparalleled access to major attractions, steps from the Art Institute, Millennium Park, State Street shopping, and public transportation.

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About Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Hilton Palmer House is an historic hotel located in downtown Chicago’s theatre and financial district. Guest rooms feature upscale, modern-deco decor. 37” HDTV, clock radio with MP3 connection, ironing facilities, desk, in-room safe, hairdryer, complimentary newspaper and direct dial phone with data ports are standard. There is a charge for Wi-Fi. This non-smoking hotel’s Balance Spa features 12 treatment rooms, indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, tennis court and fitness centre. Room service, concierge, express mail, currency exchange, beauty salon, florist, gift shop, multi-lingual staff, business centre and local area transportation are a plus. Lockwood Restaurant and Bar offers upscale American cuisine prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Potters features artisanal cocktails and a bar menu. Or enjoy a quick drink in Hilton Palmer House’s exquisite Art Deco lobby, at The Lobby Bar. The Art Institute of Chicago, Adler Planetarium, Grant Park, Navy Pier and Sears Tower are a short walk away. This accommodation is also known as Hilton Palmer, Hilton Palmer House, House Hilton, and Palmer Hilton.

Rooms

  • Premium 2 Bed 2 Bath - 1 Room

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft

  • Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1000 sq ft

  • Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, 2 Bathrooms

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft

  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 350 sq ft

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Reviews

8.2
Very good
based on 29,048 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a vibrant historic retreat, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a blend of cultural immersion and urban exploration. Its unbeatable central location in the Chicago Loop places guests within walking distance of major attractions like Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the theater district. The hotel boasts a spacious and well-equipped gym with modern equipment, including Peloton bikes, catering to guests' fitness needs. Guests consistently praise the friendly and efficient staff and the quality of the breakfast buffet, which offers a diverse selection. For a unique experience, be sure to try the original brownie recipe at Lockwood Express, a historical treat invented at the hotel.

Rated above average for Chicago

Guest reviews

Excellent47%
Very good21%
Good15%
Fair9%
Poor8%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Sauna
  4. Hydrotherapy
  5. Body treatments

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Lift
  6. Gym
  7. Hairdresser
  8. Parking
  9. Porter service
  10. Pet friendly
  11. Bar
  12. Indoor pool

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Pay-TV
  7. Desk
  8. Small lounge
  9. Telephone
  10. Room safe
  11. Cable TV
  12. WiFi (room)

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Fitness

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

17 E Monroe St, Chicago, 60603, USA

Distance from Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Monroe:0.1 km

Begin Route 66:0.2 km

The Art Institute of Chicago:0.4 km

Chicago:1.1 km

Field Museum:1.8 km

Soldier Field:2.2 km

The Second City:3.5 km

United Center:3.9 km

Rate Field:5.7 km

Wrigley Field:7.9 km

U-505 Submarine:10.6 km

Chicago Midway International Airport:14.7 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

17 E Monroe St, Chicago, 60603, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel?

    Yes, Palmer House a Hilton Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

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

    Check-in at Palmer House a Hilton Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Palmer House a Hilton Hotel located?

    Palmer House a Hilton Hotel is located at 17 E Monroe St, 60603, Chicago, USA.

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