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A historic home at the heart of downtown Chicago
An icon of downtown Chicago for over 145 years, the Palmer House sits at the heart of the theater district. We're two blocks from the Art Institute of Chicago, located in Millennium Park, and we're surrounded by playhouses, shops, and restaurants. Take some time to relax at our spa, and enjoy our afternoon tea service and fitness center.
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Amenities and services
Non-smoking rooms
We're a 100% smoke-free hotel.
On-site restaurant
You don't have to go far to find excellent food and beverages.
Indoor pool
Relax poolside all year round at our indoor pool.
Fitness center
Our fitness center has everything you need for an excellent workout.
Business center
Print, fax, and more on site.
Pet-friendly rooms
Travel is better with your best friend. Additional fees may apply.
Concierge
Our welcoming concierge can assist you with reservations, recommendations, and any other needs you may have.
Spa
Unwind and refresh with bespoke spa services.
Executive lounge
Take care of business in a quiet atmosphere with plenty of amenities.
Room service
Get a great meal without leaving your room.
Meeting rooms
Hilton EventReady with CleanStay helps you to create event experiences that are clean, flexible, safe and socially responsible. Additional event fees apply.
Dining and drinks
Join us at Lockwood Restaurant and Bar for farmhouse fare, featuring ingredients sourced from our rooftop garden. Potter's Chicago Burger Bar is true to its name, serving classic Chicago cuisine and boozy shakes. Evening room service is available.


Meetings and events
- Total event space129,569sq. ft.
- Largest room setup27,081sq. ft.
- Meeting rooms75
- Guest rooms1,641
Where to find us
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Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Hotel Policies
Self parking$52.00
Valet parking$82.00
SecuredNot available
CoveredAvailable
In/Out privilegesAvailable
Other parking InformationBring ticket to Hotel for validation & payment
Pets allowedYes.
DepositYes. $50.00 Non-refundable Fee
Max weight75 lbs
Max sizeLarge
Non-smoking
Standard in-room and lobby WiFi: $12.95