Overview
The Peninsula Chicago
Located across from Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus in the heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, the city’s most sophisticated luxury hotel awaits. Situated in Chicago’s most unique shopping destinations, the 5 star Peninsula Chicago is also just two blocks from Water Tower Place. Since the hotel’s grand opening in 2011, the Peninsula hotel Chicago is recipient of numerous awards and accolades including Travel + Leisure’s ‘World’s Best Awards – No.1 in US and Canada’ in July 2011, Conde Nast Traveler’s ‘World’s Best Places to Stay – No.1 in Illinois’ in January 2011 and the coveted AAA Five Diamond Award, to name a few.
Dining options at the Chicago Peninsula hotel are the city’s finest. The Lobby takes traditional Afternoon Tea to new heights, Shanghai Terrace consistently 'wows' first-time patrons and devoted followers of its Shanghainese and Cantonese cuisine and Pierre Gourmet boasts a casual café - streetside. Whether craving contemporary, European or Cantonese, the Peninsula Chicago hotel’s dining destinations will exceed all expectations.
The Peninsula Spa Chicago by ESPA is a luxurious venue that must be experienced to be believed. Sublime treatment rooms and suites, a serene relaxation lounge with cozy fireplace, eucalyptus steam room, Jacuzzi and private locker rooms offers every guest a unique world-class experience they will not soon forget.
Sophistication meets style on Magnificent Mile
- Located two blocks from Water Tower Place, directly on the Magnificent Mile
- Recipient of numerous awards and accolades since its grand opening
- 15,000 Peninsula Spa by ESPA (spa and fitness center)
- Heated indoor pool and outdoor sun deck
- Pet-friendly luxury hotel
Five star experience with home-away-from-home relaxation
With modern yet classical style furnishings, the Peninsula Chicago’s large well appointed rooms feature views of some of the most interesting sites in Chicago. Whether overlooking Michigan Avenue, the historic Water Tower Park, Rush Street or Superior Street, guests will experience timeless flair and style no matter what the view.
Experience the timeless elegance of a noteworthy luxury hotel brand
Incomparable luxury, amenities, and location – the Peninsula in Chicago has it all. Call now for Peninsula Chicago room rates.
Press, Accolades & Awards
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The Peninsula Chicago receives the AAA Five Diamond Award (maintained diamond rating every year since 2002)
American Automobile Assocation (AAA), 2012
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T + L 500: The World's Best Hotels: Peninsula Chicago - scored 93.42 out of 100
Travel + Leisure, 2012
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Avenues receives the AAA Five Diamond Restaurant Award (maintained diamond rating every year since 2006)
American Automobile Assocation (AAA), 2011
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Shanghai Terrace receives the AAA Four Diamond Restaurant Award (maintained diamond rating every year since 2002)
American Automobile Association (AAA), 2011
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Five Star Hotel Award
Forbes Travel Guide, 2011
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Four Star Restaurant Award - Avenues
Forbes Travel Guide, 2011
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Four Star Spa Award - The Peninsula by ESPA
Forbes Travel Guide, 2011
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T + L World's Best Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - No.1 in the U.S. and Canada - scored 93.42/100 and ranked #44 out of 50
Travel + Leisure (USA), 2011
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T + L Top 5 City Hotels - U.S. and Canada: The Peninsula Chicago - 96.61 (No.2)
Travel + Leisure (USA), 2011
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Reader's Choice Platinum List - Top 20 Mainland U.S.: The Peninsula Chicago - No.7
Celebrated Living (USA), 2011
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Reader's Choice Platinum List - Top 10 Business Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - No.5
Celebrated Living (USA), 2011
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2011 Gold List - The World's Best Places to Stay: The Peninsula Chicago - 96.4 (No.1 in Illinois)
Conde Nast Traveller, 2011
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2011 Reader's Choice Awards - Top 100: The Peninsula Chicago - 95.9 (No.37, #5 hotel in the U.S.)
Conde Nast Traveller, 2011
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T + L World's Best Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - scored 93.09/100 and ranked #48 out of 100 (No.2 in Illinois)
Travel + Leisure, 2011
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Best Chicago Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - ranked No.4 out of 92 Chicago hotels
U.S. News & World Report, 2011
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Best Chicago Hotels for Families (Best Luxury Hotels for Families category): The Peninsula Chicago
Frommer's Chicago, 2011
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Best Hotel Bets (Best for a Romantic Getaway category): The Peninsula Chicago
Frommer's Chicago, 2011
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Best Hotel Bets (Best Health Club category): The Peninsula Chicago
Frommer's Chicago, 2011
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Best Hotel Restaurants in Chicago: Avenues and Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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Top Rated Restaurants for Service in Chicago: Avenues and Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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Top Rated Restaurants for Decor in Chicago: Avenues and Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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Top Rated Restaurants for Food in Chicago: Avenues and Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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Best Views from Restaurants in Chicago: Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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Best Restaurants with Outdoor Seating in Chicago: Shanghai Terrace
Zagat Survey Chicago, 2011
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T + L 500: The World's Best Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - scored 88.35 out of 100
Travel + Leisure, 2010
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Two Star Rating - Top 5 Restaurants in Chicago: The Peninsula Chicago - Avenues
Michelin Guide Chicago, 2010
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Fodor's Choice Gold Awards 2010 - Best Urban Escapes
Fodor's Travel (USA), 2010
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2010 SpaFinder Reader's Choice Awards (Best Urban Hotel Spa category) - The Peninsula Chicago
SpaFinder, 2010
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2010 SpaFinder Reader's Choice Awards (Best for Luxury category) - The Peninsula Chicago
SpaFinder, 2010
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2010 SpaFinder Reader's Choice Awards (Best Interior Design category) - The Peninsula Chicago
SpaFinder, 2010
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2010 SpaFinder Reader's Choice Awards (Best for Accommodations category) - The Peninsula Chicago
SpaFinder, 2010
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Top 100 Hotels in Continental US & Canada: The Peninsula Chicago - No.10
Travel + Leisure (USA), 2008
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Top 20 Hotel Spas: The Peninsula Spa by ESPA - No.17
Travel + Leisure (USA), 2008
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Top 100 World's Best Hotels: The Peninsula Chicago - No.45
Travel + Leisure (USA), 2008
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Reader's Choice Platinum List - Top 20 Mainland U.S.: The Peninsula Chicago
Celebrated Living, 2008
Features
The Peninsula Chicago
Pool
- Swimming pool and outdoor sundeck
Spa
- 15,000 sq ft combined Peninsula Spa and Fitness Center
- In-room massage and spa services can be arranged upon request and based on availability
Fitness Center
- Fitness center in The Peninsula Spa
- Complimentary use of the fitness facilities in The Peninsula Spa
- Open 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Saturday & Sunday
- Personal training ($80 fee per session) and yoga and pilates training
Dining
- Shanghai Terrace - Shanghainese and Cantonese delicacies
- The Lobby - Asian influences
- The Bar
- Pierrot Gourmet - European-style café and wine bar
Room Service: Available 24 hours
Miscellaneous
The Peninsula Chicago
- 339 suites and rooms
- 256 rooms
- 83 suites
- 20 floors
- Hotel was built in 2001
- Handicap accessible rooms
- Concierge (Available 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
- Car rentals can be arranged by the concierge
- Car / Limousine service
- Airline schedules and reservations upon request
- Theater and tour information
- Translation services
- Safety deposit boxes at the front desk
- Umbrella rentals
- Twice daily maid service including evening turn down service
- Butler service
- Unpacking / packing services
- Onsite ATM bank machine
- Same day laundry and dry cleaning
- Laundry valet
- One hour pressing
- Overnight shoe shine
- Babysitting service
- 24-hour business center with full business services including secretarial services and video conferencing
- Private chef service upon request
- Personal shopping service upon request
- Express check in / out
- Foreign currency exchange
- 24-hour security personnel
- Wake up service
- Lobby gift shop
- Magazine / newsstand
- Jewelry boutique
- 9,500 square feet of total meeting space
Policies
The Peninsula Chicago
Rates
- Rates do not include 15.40% tax
- Rates are based on single or double occupancy
- Children 17 and under stay free when accompanied by an adult in the same room using existing bedding
Hotel Fees
- High Speed Wireless: No Charge
- Extra Adult: $40.00 Per Night
- Rollaway: $35.00 Per Stay
- Crib: No Charge
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Valet Parking (In and Out Privileges):
- Valet Parking - All Vehicles: $51.00 Per Night
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Pets Welcome:
- Pet Fee: No Charge (Under 20 lbs - guest required to sign pet waiver at check in)
Smoking Policies
- Non smoking rooms on request
- A minimum of $250.00 deep cleaning fee will apply if anyone smokes in the room
Check In and Check Out
- Guests must be 18 years or older to check in
- Check in 3:00 PM - Check out 12:00 PM
- No early departure fee
Booking Policies
- Deposit of first night room and tax required upon booking
- You will forfeit the deposit of one night room and tax in case of no show or cancellation after 6:00 PM CST within 24 hours of arrival
- Requirements above may vary for holidays / special events
- Guests must present a valid credit card upon check-in to cover incidental charges and the security deposit. The Front Desk will run authorization on your card so your bank or credit card company may reflect this by temporarily reducing your available balance or credit limit. It is not a charge. The authorization ensures that the card is valid and will be released 5 to 10 days after check-out, provided there is no damage, missing inventory, room charges, or excessive cleaning required. Amount authorized at this property: $150.00 per night
- Please note that if the owner of the credit card we have on file will not be present at check in, the person checking in at the hotel will need to provide their own credit card. If you need to make arrangements to prepay your stay (either for yourself or for someone else), please contact us immediately and we will forward you a Credit Card Authorization Form as hotels usually require a minimum of 7 days processing time.
Location
The Peninsula Chicago
- Located in the heart of Chicago's Magnificent Mile, just two blocks from Water Tower Place, one of Chicago's most unique shopping experiences
- 30 - 35 minutes driving time (approximately 18 miles) from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- 25 - 30 minutes driving time (approximately 13 miles) from Chicago Midway Airport
Hotel Address
108 East Superior Street
Chicago, Illinois
60611