The Palmer House Hilton
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
Just 1 block away from Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago, this historic downtown hotel is located in Chicago’s theater and financial district and offers on-site dining options, a modern business center and spa services. A flat-screen HDTV, desk and arm chair are offered in every modern guest room at Palmer House Hilton. t Housekeeping services are available upon request. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness center or visit the on-site spa. Lockwood restaurant offers American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Amid the historic lobby, guests can enjoy dinner & a crafted cocktail at the Lobby Bar. The Monroe Red Line subway station is a 1-minute walk away, providing easy access to Chicago’s top attractions. Navy Pier is 2 miles away from the hotel. Please note Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Green, and Brown line train lines are all available immediately outside of the hotel for access to attractions and both airports.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Spa
- 4 restaurants
- Bar

Sustainability
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systemCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fidele
United States
“I really appreciated the aesthetics as well as the bed. I am curious where they purchased the bed from. It was some of the best sleep I have ever received. I also appreciated that there was fridge.” - Theresa
United States
“Extremely large room! Comfortable. Fabulous location!! The exercise and workout facilities were unbelievable!!” - Julienne
Italy
“Amazing and gorgeous hotel with an interesting historic background. The rooms were clean and comfortable and the staff was friendly and helpful. Has a variety of choices for food. Be sure to have some dollars on hand to tip. I had a roll away bed...” - Rimon
United States
“The hotel atmosphere was very nice and the staff were great.” - Susan
United States
“The location was excellent! Very central to metro stations, buses and sites. Very walkable city. Easy to get around.” - Leslie
United States
“Satisfied with the check-in/check-out process, luggage storage, amenities on site. Staff checked in via text daily. Lobby area was beautiful. Room was clean and plenty of linens. There is a resort fee tacked onto the price of the room that can...” - Sherri
United States
“upgraded the room, so loved the 2 bathrooms and the executive elevators” - Kristen
United States
“Room 14-174. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean. Enjoyed the corner view.” - Turek
United States
“Staff is Super Nice and History of Hotel is So Cool - the Bar is Gorgeous!!” - Shelley
United States
“Breakfast was good - would have liked to see some younger person health friendly food. Loved the pool!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Lockwood Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Potters Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Lockwood Express Grab & Go
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Lockwood Lobby Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forLunch • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Daily mandatory destination charge includes: daily $10 food and beverage credit for use in all hotel outlets, daily $25 credit towards on-site spa services, premium guestroom internet access.
Self-parking is available for a fee. Valet parking is available for a fee. Contact the property for details.
Requests for early arrival and/or late departure will be granted based upon availability and subject to additional charges.