HOTEL MONACO CHICAGO - A KIMPTON HOTEL

225 N WABASH AVE - CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES 60601

Located along the banks of the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois theater district and the central business area, the Hotel Monaco is three blocks from the fashionable shops of the Magnificent Mile. The 14 story hotel is three blocks from the Tribune Tower and Wrigley Building. Millennium Park is four blocks away. Once a hat factory built in 1912, the Hotel welcomes guests to its atrium style lobby sanctuary, complete with plush seating in front of an inviting fireplace, antique rugs, marbled floors and French Deco furniture. At check in, a Hotel Monaco signature trademark features a bowl of glimmering gold fish, something each guest is encouraged to take to guest rooms for the duration of the visit. Chefs at the on site South Water Kitchen restaurant prepare American favorites with Mediterranean flare in a family friendly, casual atmosphere. The hotel features a hosted evening wine reception with old fashioned board games, chair massages, hand writing analysis and tarot card and palm readers. The business center offers two computers with high speed Internet access for a fee and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout public area. Guests are invited to use the strength training and cardiovascular equipment in the hotel's fitness area, while discounted access to a full service health club nearby is also offered.

The 192 contemporary guest rooms of the Hotel Monaco are washed in gold and red, and off set by meditation window seats, sunburst shaped mirrors and mini bars. Bathrooms have complimentary designer toiletries, granite counter tops and dimming lights. Well lit desks have complimentary high speed Internet access. Private guest room work outs with treadmills are available for a fee.

Expert Tip. Buddy Guy's on South Wabash Street features some of the best in national blues acts. This live music spot is frequented by members of the Rolling Stones who make surprise stage appearances.

-Navy Pier - 1.0 Mile
-Soldier Field - 2.0 Miles
-Wrigley Field - 5.0 Miles
-Tribune Tower - 3 Blocks
-Wrigley Building - 3 Blocks
-Millennium Park - 4 Blocks
-Merchandise Mart - 0.5 Mile
-American Girl Place - 1.0 Mile
-John Hancock Center - 1.0 Mile
-Loop Theater District - 3 Blocks
-Art Institute Of Chicago - 0.5 Mile
-Loop Business District - Adjacent
-Lakefront Running Path - 4 Blocks
-Museum Of Contemporary Art - 1.0 Mile
-Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course - 5.0 Miles
-North Michigan Avenue Magnificent Mile - 3 Blocks

From O'Hare International Airport ORD
Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 20 miles.
Take Kennedy Expressway/I-90 east.
Exit at Ohio Street.
Turn right on Michigan Avenue.
Continue for five blocks. Cross the Chicago River Bridge.
Turn right on Lake Street then right on Wabash Avenue.

Driving directions from Chicago Midway Airport MDW
Head north on SR-50/S Cicero Avenue.
Continue to I-55 and head north bound. I-55 merges with Lake Shore Drive.
Continue north bound on Lake Shore Drive and turn left onto Monroe.
Turn right onto Michigan Avenue.
Turn left onto Lake Street and then right onto Wabash Avenue.
Hotel Monaco, 225 N Wabash Avenue - Chicago, IL, United States 60601

Check In Time-3:00pm

Check Out Time-12:00 Noon