Chicago
Congress Plaza
Hotel Description: The Congress Plaza hotel, a historic downtown Chicago property on Michigan Avenue, was originally designed and built to accommodate visitors to the World s Columbian Exposition in 1893. Over the years, this 14-story property has catered to American Presidents, foreign dignitaries, opera performers, stage and movie celebrities, business travellers and a multitude of conventions. On-site amenities include 23 function rooms with capacities of 20 to 2,000, wireless Internet access, a gift shop, game room, 24-hour fitness facility and same day valet dry cleaning. For dining and entertainment, the hotel features The Gazebo Restaurant, serving American favourites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual environment, Rafael s, offering the same cuisine in a more intimate atmosphere, and Tavern Tap Lounge, a great place watch your favourite team on the big screen. Whether visiting Chicago for the fabulous shopping, legendary restaurants and nightlife, or world-renowned cultural venues, the Congress Plaza Hotel is the ideal vantage point to start your tour of the Windy City. 
Club Quarters Wacker at Michigan
Hotel Description: Hotel Club Quarters Wacker at Michigan is situated at Chicago s most visited intersection along the Chicago River, just one block south of the Magnificent Mile, famous for shopping, and a short walk to the Chicago Cultural Center, Grant Park, and Marina City. This landmark tower, offering spectacular views of the skyline including the Wrigley Building and Tribune Tower immediately across the river, has been fully restored to its historical grandeur. The hotel offers restricted entry to guests only and provides an array of on-site conveniences including free high speed Internet access in all guestrooms, a 24-hour Guest Service Desk, bar, meeting/banquet facilities and a fitness centre. For on-site dining, Bella Bacino s offers American Italian cuisine in a relaxed, split-level restaurant. 
Best Western at Grant Park
Hotel Description: Located across from Grant Park, Museum Campus, and Soldier Field in Chicago s South Loop area, just steps away from major Chicago attractions and museums, the friendly Best Western Grant Park Hotel is an ideal destination for shoppers, business travellers and vacationers alike. The hotel is less than 500 metres from Shedd Aquarium, the Art Institute and Buckingham Fountain, and only 1 mile (1.6 km) from terrific Magnificent Mile shopping and McCormick Place. Guests will enjoy comfort, convenience and value combined with a wide range of on-site amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a well-appointed fitness room, complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access, valet parking (surcharge) and meeting facilities for up to 50 people. 
Whitehall
Hotel Description: Located in the heart of Chicago s Gold Coast, just minutes from restaurants, theatres, entertainment, shopping, and the business district, The Whitehall Hotel is the ideal Chicago destination for business and leisure travellers alike. Recently restored to its original splendour and named one of the eight great small hotels of the U.S. by Fortune Magazine, this charming boutique hotel offers a very European sense of grace and grandeur combined with modern conveniences such as a fitness centre and 24-hour room service. Additional on-site features include luxurious meeting and catering facilities for 6 to 100 persons, wireless high-speed Internet access and valet parking. Guests will awake each morning to a complimentary morning coffee and tea service off of the lobby and free newspapers. 
Club Quarters, Central Loop
Hotel Description: Hotel Club Quarters, Central Loop is located beside the famous Rookery Building and just minutes from Michigan Avenue in the centre of the Central Loop, Chicago s downtown district. It lies within walking distance of many of the city s attractions including the Symphony Center, the Art Institute, Board of Trade, Sears Tower, River Front, and Grant Park, and close to fine dining, shopping and entertainment. The hotel offers restricted entry to guests only and provides an array of on-site conveniences including free high-speed Internet access in all guestrooms, a 24-hour Guest Service Desk, bar, meeting/banquet facilities and a fitness centre. Guests will also enjoy complimentary coffee, newspapers, magazines and business services in the Private Club Room. The popular onsite Elephant and Castle Restaurant and Pub serves traditional British cuisine and a variety of ales in a casual, fun atmosphere. 
Swissôtel Chicago
Hotel Description: The award-winning Swissôtel Chicago is located where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan in downtown Chicago, just steps away from shopping on the Magnificent Mile, a short walk to The Loop (Chicago s financial district) and close to many of the city s major attractions, including Navy Pier, the Shedd Aquarium and Art Institute of Chicago. Named One of the 500 Best Hotels in the World and One of the Six Best Hotels in the State of Illinois for the second consecutive year by Travel and Leisure, this all-glass triangular hotel combines fabulous views with luxurious accommodations and top notch service. On-site guest amenities include a 42nd Floor Penthouse Health Club with heated indoor pool and jacuzzi, 24-hour room service, and high-speed Internet in all guestrooms and meeting rooms. Guests will enjoy fine dining in the Palm restaurant followed by coffee or evening drinks in the hotel Lobby Lounge, an ideal spot to watch the world go by. 
Days Inn Lincoln Park North
Hotel Description: The award-winning Days Inn Lincoln Park North is a charming European-style boutique hotel located in Chicago s Lincoln Park/Lake View neighbourhood, an exciting area of the city characterised by a mix of vintage residential streets and vibrant business strips filled with fine restaurants, theatres, antique shops and boutiques. The hotel is just minutes north of the Magnificent Mile (Michigan Ave.) and Chicago Loop, and lies within walking distance to many local attractions including the Lincoln Park Zoo, the Noteabaert Nature Museum, Chicago s Gay and Lesbian Area, Wrigley Field (home of the Chicago Cubs), Lake Michigan and Chicago Beaches. Business and leisure travellers alike will enjoy elegant accommodations, superior customer service and an array of on-site amenities including free Bally s Health Club passes (located next door), valet parking, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet throughout the hotel and a state-of-the-art meeting facility. A complimentary deluxe continental breakfast is served daily. 
