This historic hotel offers traditional interiors and moderately priced rooms across from
Chicago's Grant Park and offers views of Lake Michigan from many rooms. Centrally located,
this grand old hotel offers guests easy access to the Art Institute of Chicago, Symphony
Center, and Sears Tower. Chicago's O'Hare airport is just 20 miles away and Midway just 10
miles away. 
The Congress Plaza Hotel is a historic Chicago fixture. Built in 1893, this hotel has housed
US presidents and hosted historic events like the National American Women Suffrage
Association's celebration of the 19th amendment's ratification in 1920. 
 The hotel has many amenities, including The Gazebo Restaurant (a casual, convenient
destination for breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and The Tavern Tap Pub (an evening retreat for
draught beers, cocktails, and more). Off of the newly-renovated lobby, the new Rafael
Steakhouse is open from 11am to 10:30pm. Weather-permitting, guests may dine on an outdoor
cafe. Room service is available from 6:30am-10pm each day.
 To suit guests' varied needs, the hotel has a 24-hour fitness room, 23 meeting rooms, the
famous Gold Room banquet hall, a gift shop, same-day dry cleaning valet, and overnight
shoeshine. Valet Parking is 32/night and 27/night for self-park. 
 There are 852 rooms, including 50 suites on 14 floors. Children 16 and under stay free in
parent's room. All rooms include a coffeemaker, hairdryer, telephone, and television with 55
channels, including Showtime, and Movies On Demand. High Speed Internet is available for a
daily fee of 9.