The Peninsula Chicago Hotel
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The Peninsula Chicago Review
The comfortable 5-star Peninsula Chicago Hotel is located a mere 10 minutes' stroll from London Guarantee Building, and features a gym, a sunbathing terrace, and yoga classes. Providing access to such entertainment venues as the half - mile - long Navy Pier 1.9 km away, the luxury hotel has 2 restaurants.
The Peninsula Chicago offers breakfast in the restaurant. You can visit Pierrot Gourmet restaurant for breakfast and eat European dishes. Guests can enjoy dining at the French restaurant, which comprises a spacious terrace. There is also a pizzeria with different American dishes in the area.
Conveniently situated in Magnificent Mile with over 400 retailers and high-end shops in the area, the business accommodation is in close proximity to the downtown Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago. The Peninsula Chicago offers proximity to such natural sights as Oz Public Park (3.3 km) and the large Grant Urban Park (2.2 km).
The skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck lies 5 minutes' stroll away, and a fairground and shops area a few steps from the comfortable property. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being a mere 5 minutes' stroll from the 74 - story skyscraper "Water Tower Place".
The Peninsula features 257 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar. A Jacuzzi and a walk-in shower, together with such amenities as a hair dryer and bathrobes, are also at guests' disposal. Certain units overlook the city.
The hotel is nestled a mere 5 minutes' stroll from Chicago underground station, and 1.7 km from the public Cloud Gate Sculpture.
Such facilities as a swimming pool and spa therapy are available for a surcharge. The Peninsula Chicago has a swimming pool and a fitness room. A day of pampering can include aromatherapy and reflexology, as well as visiting a wellness centre.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Hospitable hip new hotel with cafés and bars.
- Located directly in the Magnificent Mile district and 4-6 minutes' walking distance from Chicago Water Tower.
- Nestled in a crowded area surrounded by a lake and a park.
- Breakfasts with high quality options are served in the restaurant.
- Pleasant lobby restaurant with Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner.
- Nice lobby bar.
- Top-notch service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are excellent.
- Some may find the bathrooms tiny.
- Occasional complaints about a few not very friendly staff members.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- private parking
- free wifi
- airport shuttle
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- spa and wellness centre
- bar
- exceptional breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- HBO available
- Direct dial telephone
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Playpen
- Children's menu
- Toys
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Navy Pier 1.87 km (1.16 mi.)
- Chicago Cultural Center 1.41 km (4626 ft)
- Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago 410 m (1345 ft)
- Shedd Aquarium 3.28 km (2.04 mi.)
- Willis Tower 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
- Lincoln Park Zoo 2.89 km (1.80 mi.)
- Wrigley Building 780 m (2559 ft)
- The Chicago Theatre 1.43 km (4692 ft)
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck 510 m (1673 ft)
- Buckingham Fountain 2.27 km (1.41 mi.)