Location. The Swissotel Chicago soars 43 stories alongside the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Ill. This property is located three blocks from Lake Michigan and the Lakefront Running Path. An underground passageway connects the hotel to the urban Illinois Center and Michigan Avenue, both located less than four blocks away. The Tribune Tower and the Wrigley Building stand four blocks from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The triangular glass enclosed Swissotel Chicago was specifically designed to offer, from every angle, panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, Lake Michigan and Navy Pier. Sharing the view are dining options including The Palm restaurant that serves steak, seafood and Italian specialties, and Geneva's Restaurant, known for its buffet style breakfast. The three story lobby features a bar with a double sided fireplace. A fully staffed business center offers a range of shipping services, plus fax, photocopy and print services. The 2,500 square foot fitness center contains cardiovascular and weight training equipment.

Guestrooms. The 43 story Swissotel Chicago offers 661 smoke free, contemporary guestrooms decorated in autumn colors. Beds are draped with 300 thread count cotton sheets and duvets. Cushioned armchairs are paired with ottomans. Italian marble clad bathrooms offer bathrobes and contain separate showers and bathtubs. Minibars are stocked with treats. Rooms include flat screen televisions and high speed wired and wireless Internet access for a fee.

Expert Tip. Guests may choose to begin mornings in the Penthouse Health Club with workouts accompanied by 42nd floor Lake Michigan views, and complete their days poolside gazing upon Chicago's illuminated lakefront vistas.